Luxembourg's participation in various UN, EU and NATO missions is drawn from Compagnie D. As a rifle company, it mirrors Compagnie A in organisation, with a command element and three reconnaissance platoons.

D ' Esnambuc claimed Martinique for French King Louis XIII and the French " Compagnie des Îles de l ' Amérique " ( Company of the American Islands ), and established the first European settlement at Fort Saint-Pierre ( now St. Pierre ).

In France, he lobbied for the Compagnie and obtained command of the Soleil D ' Afrique and returned to James Bay in the summer of 1688.

It is mentioned in the book, The botanic garden of Yanam ( Le Jardin Botanique de Yanaon ) by Médecin-colonel Alfred-Alphonse-Léon Bigot ( Colonel A. Bigot ), that at first, the French establishment of a warehouse here in 1723 A. D. the La Compagnie Française des Indes Orientales of France established here a trading post of theirs.

*-Divers traités sur les droits et les prérogatives des Roys de France, Tirez des Memoires Historiques & Politiques De M. C. S. S. D. S., Paris, Compagnie des Marchands libraires du Palais, 1666.

Compagnie A is the first of two rifle companies and it forms the Luxembourg contingent of the Eurocorps and will normally be integrated into the Belgian contribution during operations.

Compagnie B is the educational unit of the army, providing various educational courses for personnel to take in preparation for advancement.

The Compagnie Commandement et Instruction is the main military training unit of the Luxembourg Army, with instruction given in:

One is the Corps des Sapeurs-Pompiers de Monaco, and the other is the Compagnie des Carabiniers du Prince.

* 15 December 1858 — Lesseps establishes the " Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez ", with Said Pasha acquiring 22 % of the Suez Canal Company ; the majority is still controlled by French private holders.

* In Amsterdam, the Compagnie van Verre is created, with the goal of breaking the Portuguese monopoly on spice trade.

The Orient Express is the name of a long-distance passenger train service originally operated by the Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits.

La Compagnie Créole is a popular French zouk band.

In French, the chain is known as la Baie, short for " Compagnie de la Baie d ' Hudson ".

Efforts are then carried on the path Algiers-Marseille which is operated, from 22 August 1928, with 63 seaplanes SPCA Meteor, Latécoère 21 and CAMS 53 and 58, with a stopover in Balearic Islands by the Compagnie générale Aeropostale ( Latécoère old lines ).

It is owned by Compagnie des Alpes.

It is currently owned by Compagnie des Alpes.

The word copco is an acronym of the Belgian equivalent of Compagnie Pneumatique Commerciale.

The Compagnie des Cristalleries de Saint Louis is a corporation, founded in 1767 in Münzthal ( Saint-Louis-lès-Bitche in French ) in Lorraine and the oldest crystal glass manufacturer in France with roots dating back to 1586.

* Air Union is created by the merger of Compagnie des Messageries Aériennes ( CMA ) with Grands Express Aériens ( CGEA ).

Arnaud's best known work is La Compagnie des glaces ( The Ice Company ), a post-apocalyptic science fiction saga set in a new ice age where railway companies rule the world.

Imperial Oil Limited ( French: Compagnie Pétrolière Impériale Limitée ) ( ) is Canada's second largest petroleum company ( by market capitalization ).

The TPG is the successor organization to the Compagnie Genevoise des Tramways Électriques ( Geneva Electric Tramway Company ), which operated trams throughout the canton and parts of neighbouring France from 1900 until 1 January 1977.

The development of the Company is being pursued mainly in the United States ”, says Compagnie du Bois Sauvage

Compagnie du Bois Sauvage takes over Fauchon along with the investment fund Matignon Investissement & Gestion, based in Paris, also a shareholder of CBS Finance ( a banking subsidiary of Compagnie du Bois Sauvage ); and with Michel Ducros, a businessman based in Monaco and residing in Yens in Switzerland who participates as a shareholder in Fauchon through several Luxembourg based companies, mostly through his 100 % owned company, Levira Holdings S. A., that is being liquidated in 2009.

In 1949, following his receipt of the Deburau Prize ( established as a memorial to the 19th century mime master Jean-Gaspard Deburau ) for his second mimodrama, Death before Dawn, Marceau founded Compagnie de Mime Marcel Marceau, the only company of pantomime in the world at the time.

In the second half of 2006, the parks were sold for the second time in as many years to the French group Grévin & Cie ( Compagnie des Alpes ), most notably the operators of the French themed resort Parc Astérix, who also purchased two other Dutch attractions-the Dolfinarium Harderwijk and Avonturenpark Hellendoorn.

It was the first entirely state-run oil company in the world, the second being the French Compagnie française des pétroles ( CFP, French Company of Petroleum ), created in 1924 by the conservative Prime Minister Raymond Poincaré.

He gave a second fund of 1250 pounds to the Compagnie des nobles Chevaliers-Tireurs-à-l ' Arc ( Company of noble knight archers ).

Koutiala is the second most industrial city in Mali, hosting, among others, the Compagnie malienne pour le développement du textile ( CMDT ) and the Huilerie cotonnière du Mali ( HUICOMA ).

Boasting a major production site of the Compagnie malienne pour le développement du textile ( CMDT ), Fana is Mali's second greatest site of cotton production after Koutiala.

However, following the loss of its monopoly, the Compagnie reformed as an association of local guides, and retained an important role in local society ; it provided the services of a friendly society to its members, and in the 20th century many of them were noted mountaineers and popularisers of mountain tourism, for example the novelist Roger Frison-Roche, the first member of the Compagnie not to be born in Chamonix.

The Belgian Air Force was founded in 1909 as a branch of the Belgian Army, carrying the name Compagnie des Ouvries et Aérostiers.

The Scioto Land Company was organized by Colonel William Duer and others in 1787 and officially organized in 1789 as the Compagnie du Scioto in Paris by Joel Barlow, the agent of Duer and his associates abroad ( William Playfair, an Englishman, plus six Frenchmen ).

Noordsche Compagnie was disbanded by the government in 1642.

Compagnie Générale de Navigation sur le lac Léman | CGN paddle steamer Montreux leaving Evian-les-Bains in July 2002

Compagnie Générale de Navigation sur le lac Léman | CGN paddle steamer Montreux leaving Évian-les-Bains in July 2002.

La Compagnie des glaces was adapted in 2007 into a Canadian television series entitled Grand Star, and likely inspired the Japanese anime and manga series Overman King Gainer which ran for 26 episodes from 2002 to 2003.

The Company sold its non-internet businesses including the Vizara Rubber Estate in northern Malawi for what could be considered a fraction of its actual worth to a consortium of three including the then General Manager of the estate Dinesh K Chugh in March 2003, while in May 2002 the entire Malawi automotive interests Mandala Ltd ( T / A Malital Ltd and Malawi Motors ) were sold to the French Group CFAO SA ( Formerly Compagnie Française de l ' Afrique Occidentale, again it could be considered these were sold in " fire sale " environments in a bid to raise cash to fund the ailing internet business.

The RTL Group started in 1931 as CLR or Compagnie Luxembourgeoise de Radiodiffusion which operated Radio Luxembourg.

The Trekboers, as they were originally known, were mainly of Dutch origin and included Calvinists, such as Flemish and Frisian Calvinists, as well as French Huguenot and German and British protestants who first arrived in the Cape of Good Hope during the period of its administration ( 1652 – 1795 ) by the Dutch East India Company ( Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie or VOC ).

Thus the competitors united to form the Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie ( VOC ) ( the ‘ Dutch East Indies Company ).

On 17 March 1649 a French expedition of 203 men from Martinique, led by Jacques Dyel du Parquet who had been the Governor of Martinique on behalf of the Compagnie des Iles de l ' Amerique ( Company of the Isles of America ) since 1637, landed at St. Georges Harbour and constructed a fortified settlement, which they named Fort Annunciation.

On 27th Sep 1650 du Parquet bought Grenada, Martinique, and St. Lucia from the Compagnie des Iles de l ' Amerique ( Company of the Isles of America ), as it was dissolved, for the equivalent of £ 1160.

In January the Noordsche Compagnie ( Northern Company ), modelled on the Dutch East India Company, had been established to support Dutch whaling in the Arctic.

The English Levant Company was founded in 1581 to trade with the Ottoman Empire and in 1670 the French Compagnie du Levant was founded for the same purpose.

The Suez Canal Company ( Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez ) came into being on 15 December 1858 and work started on the shore of the future Port Said on 25 April 1859.

Company interests turned from trade to territory during the 18th century as the Mughal Empire declined in power and the British East India Company struggled with its French counterpart, the La Compagnie française des Indes orientales, during the Carnatic Wars of the 1740s and 1750s.

* Dutch East India Company ( Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie in Dutch ) ( 1602 – 1800 ), a Dutch chartered company

Thomas Occleve ( in the time of Henry IV ) mentions such a club called La Court de Bonne Compagnie ( the Court of Good Company ), of which he was a member.

60 % of the capital of the Compagnie de Charbons de Mozambique was held by the Societe Miniere et Geologique Belge, 30 % by the Mozambique Company, and the remaining 10 % by the Government of the territory.

Isaac and Jacob Le Maire established the Australische Compagnie ( Australian Company ) in 1615 to trade with Terra Australis, which they called " Australia ".

In 1602, the government of the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands chartered the Dutch East India Company ( Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie ), or VOC with the mission of exploring it for a passage to the Indies and claiming any uncharted areas for the United Provinces, which led to several significant expeditions which led to the creation of the province of New Netherland.

In 1621, a new company was established with a trading monopoly in the Americas and West Africa: the Dutch West India Company ( Westindische Compagnie or WIC ).

60 % of the capital of the Compagnie de Charbons de Mozambique was held by the Societe Miniere et Geologique Belge, 30 % by the Mozambique Company, and the remaining 10 % by the Government of the territory.

In March 1602 the “ Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie ( VOC ), or Dutch East India Company was formed.

From 1895 until 1936 the Compagnie des Tramways Electriques de Caen ( Electrical Tramway Company of Caen ) operated all around the city.

In Europe, the Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits ( French for " International Sleeping Car Company ") first focused on sleeping cars, but later operated whole trains, including the Simplon-Orient Express, Nord Express, Train Bleu, Golden Arrow, and the Transsiberien ( on the Trans-Siberian railway ).

Joining the Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie ( VOC ) Dutch East India Company in 1639, he served in a number of posts, including that of an assistant surgeon in the Batavia in the East Indies.

The origins of the RER can be traced back to the 1936 Ruhlmann-Langewin plan of the Compagnie du chemin de fer métropolitain de Paris ( Metropolitan Railway Company of Paris ) for a " métropolitain express " ( express metro ).