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Company, international trade, slave trade
East India Company Silver
East India Company is a company in international trade, slave trade, based in London, founded in 1600. It is no longer operating.
British trading company (1600–1874)
- Industry
- international trade, slave trade
- Headquarters
- London
- Founded
- 1600
Products and services
- cotton
- silk
- indigo
- sugar
- table salt
- species
- saltpeter
- tea
- slave trade
- opium
Common questions
- What does East India Company do?
- East India Company: British trading company (1600–1874) (international trade, slave trade).
- Where is East India Company based?
- East India Company is based in London.
- When was East India Company founded?
- East India Company was founded in 1600.
- Who founded East India Company?
- East India Company was founded by John Watts, George White.
- Is East India Company still operating?
- No. East India Company is no longer operating.
People
SilverLeadership and board
- John WattsFounder
- George WhiteFounder
On Data Galactica
72 people list this organisation. Matching an employer can be wrong.
- John Stuart Millformer
- Sir Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baronetformer
- Alexander Dalrympleformer
- James Rennellformer
- Konstantinos Phaulkonformer
- Thomas Caverhill Jerdonformer
- Thomas Thomsonformer
- James Todformer
- Theodore Edward Cantorformer
- John Gilchristformer
- John Henry Prattformer
- Henry John Carterformer
- John James Waterstonformer
- John Macdonald Kinneirformer
- James Franklinformer
- John McNeillformer
- Edward Misseldenformer
- Sir Thomas Metcalfe, 4th Baronetformer
- Sir Harford Jones-Brydges, 1st Baronetformer
- Linnaeus Tripeformer
- William Henry Bensonformer
- Johann Wilhelm Helferformer
- Augustus Abbottformer
- Sir John Child, 1st Baronetformer
- John Briggsformer
- Thomas Henry Thorntonformer
- Herbert Giraudformer
- C. M. Whishformer
- Saunders Alexius Abbottformer
- John Ovingtonformer
- Francis Whyte Ellisformer
- John Murrayformer
- John Thorntonformer
- Henry Harveyformer
- George Forsterformer
- James Cunninghamformer
- Samuel Browneformer
- Charles Johnstonformer
- Sir William Fraser, 1st Baronetformer
- Daniel Rossformer
- John Jacksonformer
- Henry Meredith Vibartformer
- Edward Gryffydh Peacockformer
- Evans Bellformer
- Thomas Monteath Douglasformer
- Nathaniel Middletonformer
- Mark Huishformer
- Durgadas Bandyopadhyayformer
- A. M. Brandrethformer
- Jaynarayan Ghoshalformer
- John Staples Harriottformer
- Robert Veitchcurrent
- Charles Aclandformer
- Henry George Keeneformer
- Michael Prendergastformer
- Samuel Thorntonformer
- John Strattonformer
- James Hastieformer
- Frederic Goldsmithformer
- James Brabazon Urmstonformer
Journey
- 31 Dec 1600FoundedWikidata
- 1 Jun 1874DissolvedWikidata
Reviews and reputation
Employee and customer reviews are on the roadmap.
Registration and identifiers
Identifiers
- Wikidata
- Q83164
- Data Galactica id
- DGC-P8YPEHHP71VF
What we have, and what we might have wrong
This page is assembled from the sources below. Each section carries its own grade. Silver 2 sections Bronze 1 section
- Wikidata, as of 3 Oct 2026. Community-curated knowledge base (CC0)
Last rebuilt 3 Oct 2026. We may be wrong: names get matched to the wrong record, people change jobs, companies change status. What gets seen and reported gets fixed. How grades work.