The Dutch East India Company is also known as the "Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie" (VOC) in Dutch. Founded in 1602, it was established to conduct trade in the East Indies and became one of the world's first multinational corporations. The VOC played a significant role in the spice trade and was instrumental in establishing Dutch colonial power in Asia.
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