A. K. E. Hampshire & Co.
Founded:
1890
Ceased:
y

Updated: 10 May 2006


Notes:

In 1889 A. K. E. Hampshire arrived in Kuala Lumpur and began working for H. Huttenbach.

In 1890 he acquired his employer's company and changed the name to A. K. E. Hampshire & Co.

The firm were merchants and shipping agents.

Were the local representatives for:

  • the British India Steam Navigation Company
  • the Ocean Steamship Company
  • China Mutual Steam navigation Company Ltd.
  • "Shire" Line
  • "Glen" Line
  • "Ben" Line
  • several rubber estates
  • several insurance companies
  • Federal Oil Mills

They had branches in Klang and Port Swettenham.

All information from W05p919

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