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Founded by Julio César Arana.1
Private company
Peruvian Amazon Company
Rubber boom company known for slavery
The Peruvian Amazon Company, also known as the Anglo-Peruvian Amazon Rubber Co., was a rubber boom company that operated in Peru during the late 1800s and early 1900s. Headquartered in Iquitos, it gained notoriety for its harsh treatment of Indigenous workers in the Amazon Basin, whom its field forces subjected to conditions akin to slavery.2 It was founded by Julio César Arana.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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The Peruvian Amazon Company, also known as the Anglo-Peruvian Amazon Rubber Co., was a rubber boom company that operated in Peru during the late 1800s and early 1900s. Headquartered in Iquitos, it gained notoriety for its harsh treatment of Indigenous workers in the Amazon Basin, whom its field forces subjected to conditions akin to slavery.2
Leadership
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- FounderJulio César Arana1
Subsidiaries and ownership
Owners
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Links
- WikipediaPeruvian Amazon Company
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- WikidataQ7171139
Sources
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