List of companies operating in North Borneo from 1881 to 1946

The list of companies operating in North Borneo from 1881 to 1946 contains a compilation of the foreign companies operating under license from the North Borneo Chartered Company , which operated in North Borneo, now Sabah , Malaysia between 1881 and 1946 .

society	Branch	places	comment
The New London Borneo Tobacco Company	tobacco
The New Darvel Bay Tobacco Plantations	tobacco	Lahad Datu
London Borneo Tobacco Company	tobacco	Marudu Bay	from 1887
The Tobacco Estates Syndicate	tobacco
The German Borneo Syndicate
The Batu Puteh Syndicate
The North Borneo State Cigar Syndicate	tobacco
The Amsterdam Borneo Tobacco Company	tobacco
Labuk Planting Company
Borneo Tungood Company
British North Borneo Development Co.
North Borneo Trading Company
The Tobacco Co. of British North Borneo	tobacco
The Bakau Company
The Borneo Coffee Company	coffee
The Sandakan Plantations
The British North Borneo Gold Syndicate	gold
The Sandakan Bay Coalfiels	coal	Silimpopon	Liquidated in 1905, legal successor was the Cowie Harbor Coal Company Ltd.
Cowie Harbor Coal Company Ltd.	coal	Silimpopon
The China Borneo Company
The Sabah Steamship Company
The North Borneo Ramie Fiber Company
Labuan and Borneo, Limited
Messrs. Wallace & Co.	oil
The Mortgage Investment and Contract Corporation	Natural rubber
Manchester North Borneo Rubber Ltd. Kinarut Estate	Natural rubber	Kinarut	from 1910; in 1951 the business assets of Manchester Nortth Borneo Rubber Ltd. to Lok Kawi Rubber Ltd. over
Kuhara Rubber and Manila Hemp Estates	Natural rubber, Manila hemp	Tawau	from 1916
Kubota Coconut Estates	coconut	Tawau	from 1916
British Borneo Exploration Syndicate Company Limited	manganese	Marudu Bay	1904-1913

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w North Borneo Chartered Company: Views of British North Borneo ; London, 1899
^ Paul Darmstaedter: The geographical distribution and production of tobacco growing , dissertation, p. 63, Fr. A. Schmidt'sche Buchdruckerei, Hamburg, 1896
↑ ^a ^b Ross Ibbotson: SILIMPOPON - A Borneo Coal Mine ; Opus Publications, 2010, ISBN 978-983-3987-00-9
↑ Information board of the Sabah Museum at the Kinarut Mansion
↑ ^a ^b Ken Goodlet: Tawau - The Making of a Tropical Community , Opus Publications, 2010 ISBN 978-983-3987-38-2
^ ANM Garry: Industrial Locomotives Overseas - Chapter 5: Borneo ; Accessed April 12, 2012

[views-1] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w North Borneo Chartered Company: Views of British North Borneo ; London, 1899

[2] Paul Darmstaedter: The geographical distribution and production of tobacco growing , dissertation, p. 63, Fr. A. Schmidt'sche Buchdruckerei, Hamburg, 1896

[Ibbotson-3] Ross Ibbotson: SILIMPOPON - A Borneo Coal Mine ; Opus Publications, 2010, ISBN 978-983-3987-00-9

[4] Information board of the Sabah Museum at the Kinarut Mansion

[Goodlet-5] Ken Goodlet: Tawau - The Making of a Tropical Community , Opus Publications, 2010 ISBN 978-983-3987-38-2

[6] ANM Garry: Industrial Locomotives Overseas - Chapter 5: Borneo ; Accessed April 12, 2012