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Evolution from Cox & Reid
- When
- 1832
- Where
- Location of the Cox & Reid evolution not specified in source
The firm emerged from the trading business Cox & Reid, established in 1782.
Jardine, Matheson & Co. developed from Cox & Reid, a partnership formed in 1782 between John Cox and John Reid. This evolution reflects the changing nature of trading partnerships in the region prior to the formal 1832 establishment. The cited source does not specify where this evolutionary process occurred, so no precise location is asserted for it.
Sources
- Jardines (company) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-04
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