Private company
Afrikaansche Handelsvereeniging
Dutch trading company
The Afrikaansche Handelsvereeniging ("African Trading Association" or AHV) was a Dutch trading company based in Rotterdam which traded in Central Africa, most notably Congo. The company was established in 1869 and operated for eleven years, until 1879, when it went bankrupt as the result of fraud.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
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The Afrikaansche Handelsvereeniging ("African Trading Association" or AHV) was a Dutch trading company based in Rotterdam which traded in Central Africa, most notably Congo. The company was established in 1869 and operated for eleven years, until 1879, when it went bankrupt as the result of fraud.2
Acquisitions
- Succeeded Kerdijk & Pincoffs1
- Succeeded by Nieuwe Afrikaanse Handels-Vennootschap1
Timeline
Links
- WikipediaAfrikaansche Handelsvereeniging
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- WikidataQ24068761
Sources
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