M. Guggenheim Company - M. Guggenheim Company

Japanese: M.グッゲンハイム商会 - えむぐっげんはいむしょうかい
M. Guggenheim Company - M. Guggenheim Company

…Born in Switzerland, he moved to the United States at the age of 19, where he sold shoelaces, coffee, spices, and other household goods, and invested in railroad bonds. With the capital he gained from his 25 years in business, he established a company to import and sell Swiss embroidery in 1872, which he renamed M. Guggenheim & Co. in 1881. He then focused his energy on copper smelting, and established his first smelter in Pueblo, Colorado in 1888. …

*Some of the terminology referenced in the article is "M. Guggenheim & Co."

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…スイスに生まれ,19歳で渡米,靴ひも販売などの後,コーヒー,香辛料その他家庭用品の販売を行い,鉄道債券に投資する。25年間の事業でえた資力を元に,1872年スイスの刺繡品の輸入販売会社を設立,81年にM.グッゲンハイム商会とした。以後銅製錬に精力を集中,88年コロラド州プエブロに最初の製錬所を設立。…

※「M.グッゲンハイム商会」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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