What are the oldest companies in the world?
Here is a list of the oldest companies in the world.
Company | Year Began | Country | Industry | |
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1. | Kongō Gumi | 578 | Japan | Construction |
2. | Genda Shigyō Paper Industries | 771 | Japan | Paper |
3. | Staffelter Hof Winery | 862 | Germany | Winery |
4. | Monnaie de Paris | 864 | France | Mint |
5. | Tanaka Iga | 885 | Japan | Religious Goods |
6. | Royal Mint | 886 | UK | Mint |
7. | Nakamura Shaji | 970 | Japan | Construction |
8. | Chateau de Goulaine | 1018 | France | Winery |
9. | Shumiya Shinbutsuguten | 1024 | Japan | Religious Goods |
10. | Marinelli Bell Foundry | 1040 | Italy | Foundry |