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  2. Oriental Trading Company - Wikipedia

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    orientaltrading .com. Oriental Trading Company is a direct merchant of value-priced party supplies, arts and crafts, toys, novelties, and school supplies. [5] It was founded in 1932 as a wholesaling company. It is based in Omaha, Nebraska, and is owned by Berkshire Hathaway. [6] [7] Alternative known names for Oriental Trading Company include ...

  3. P&O - Wikipedia

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    P&O (in full, The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company) was a British shipping and logistics company dating from the early 19th century. Formerly a public company , it was sold to DP World in March 2006 for £3.9 billion.

  4. East India Company - Wikipedia

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    The East India Company ( EIC) [a] was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874. [4] 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. The company gained control of large parts of the Indian ...

  5. Berkshire Hathaway to Acquire Oriental Trading Company - AOL

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    Oriental Trading Company is the nation's largest direct retailer of value-priced party supplies, arts and crafts, toys and novelties, and a leading provider of school supplies and affordable home ...

  6. Free 2011 Calendar From Oriental Trading - AOL

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    Get a free 2011 calendar from the online party store Oriental Trading when you fill out a simple request form. Share your name, address, and email, plus sign up for the store's email list, which ...

  7. Orient Overseas (International) Limited - Wikipedia

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    Orient Overseas (International) Limited ( OOIL) is a Hong Kong, China based investment holding company involved in international transportation and logistics, and property investment and property development. [2] It is the parent company of Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), one of the world's largest container shipping companies.

  8. Berkshire Hathaway to Buy Oriental Trading Company - AOL

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    Nov 2 (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-A, BRK-B) is to buy direct marketing toy and party supplies merchant Oriental Trading Co for $500 million, the Wall Street Journal ...

  9. Portuguese East India Company - Wikipedia

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    The Portuguese East India Company ( Portuguese: Companhia do commércio da Índia or Companhia da Índia Oriental) was a short-lived and ill-fated attempt by Philip III of Portugal, to create a chartered company to ensure the security of their interests in India, in the face of the mounting pressure and influence by their rivals; the Dutch East ...

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  11. New Zealand Shipping Company - Wikipedia

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    Tongariro in 1883. The New Zealand Shipping Company (NZSC) was a shipping company whose ships ran passenger and cargo services between Great Britain and New Zealand between 1873 and 1973. A group of Christchurch businessmen [1] founded the company in 1873, similar groups formed in the other main centres, to counter the dominance of the Shaw ...