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Bookmark or Share- The East India Company and its role in ruling India - Historic UKAlthough the 1600s and early 1700s saw the East India Company primarily focused on the trade of textiles, by the mid 18th century the Company’s trading patterns began to change. The reasons for this were two-fold. Firstly, the industrial revolution had changed the way that the Company dealt with the textiles trade.
- East India Company - World History EncyclopediaWhat did the East India Company do? The East India Company (EIC) was a British trading company that established trade 'factories' in India and elsewhere in Asia before conquering territory and administering it. In the mid-19th century, the EIC's territories were taken over by the British Crown and officially incorporated into the British Empire.
- How the East India Company became the world’s most powerful businessHow the East India Company became the world’s most powerful business. The trading firm took command of an entire subcontinent and left behind a legacy that still impacts modern life. By...
- East India Company | Definition, History, & Facts | BritannicaEast India Company, English company formed for the exploitation of trade with East and Southeast Asia and India, incorporated by royal charter on December 31, 1600. Starting as a monopolistic trading body, the company became involved in politics and acted as an agent of British imperialism in India from the early 18th century to the mid-19th ...
- East India Company - WikipediaThe East India Company (EIC) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874. It was formed to trade in the Indian Ocean region, initially with the East Indies (the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia), and later with East Asia.
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