The story
Founded by Marcus Samuel, 1st Viscount Bearsted and Samuel Samuel in 1876, in Yokohama.1
Private company
Samuel Samuel & Co
Trading company in Japan
Samuel Samuel & Co, was a trading company founded in Yokohama, Japan, by Samuel Samuel in partnership with his elder brother Marcus Samuel, creator of the Shell Transport and Trading company. The opening of this trading company helped pave the way for the industrialization of Japan.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1876Founded1
- Founded inYokohama1
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Samuel Samuel & Co, was a trading company founded in Yokohama, Japan, by Samuel Samuel in partnership with his elder brother Marcus Samuel, creator of the Shell Transport and Trading company. The opening of this trading company helped pave the way for the industrialization of Japan.2
Leadership
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- FounderMarcus Samuel, 1st Viscount Bearsted1
- FounderSamuel Samuel1
Timeline
- 1876Founded Founded in Yokohama1
Links
- WikipediaSamuel Samuel & Co
- WikidataQ7412563
Sources
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- 1WikidataSamuel Samuel & Co on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaSamuel Samuel & Co on Wikipedia