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|founder=Cornelis Jonkman |
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|key_people=Henk Jonkman Chairman |
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|products=Apparel, automotive, chemicals, consumer electronics, electronic components, medical equipment, semiconductors, solid state drives, DRAM, flash memory, ships, telecommunications equipment, home appliances |
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|net_income=810 Billion |
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Jonkman C&T Corporation |
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Jonkman Defense products |
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'''Jonkman Enterprises, Inc.''' |
'''Jonkman Enterprises, Inc.''' ([[Amerikaens]]: ''De Jonkman Groep''), also known as the Firm, is a [[New Netherland|Amerikaener]] multinational conglomerate headquartered in Staten Eiland, New Amsterdam. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the Jonkman brand. It is the largest dynastic conglomerate (''familie-bedrijf'') in all of New Netherland. |
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Jonkman was founded by Cornelis Jonkman in 17th century as a merchant house. Over the three centuries, the merchant house |
Jonkman was founded by [[Cornelis Jonkman]] in 17th century as a merchant house. Over the next three centuries, the merchant house expanded into areas including food processing, textiles, insurance, securities, and retail. Under Jan Anne Jonkman in the 1850s, the company expanded its business into shipping, railroads and textiles, drastically driving the corporation's growth. In the 20th century the company expanded operations into electronics, manufacturing, aerospace engineering, shipbuilding, and chemicals. It became the largest employer in New Netherland by the mid-20th century, with the Jonkman family being one of the richest in the world. |
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Notable Jonkman industrial affiliates include Jonkman Electronics (the |
Notable Jonkman industrial affiliates include Jonkman Electronics & technologies (the world’s largest information technology company, consumer electronics maker and chipmaker measured by revenue) Jonkman heavy industries (the world's second-largest shipbuilder) and Jonkman Engineering and Jonkman C&T, it includes numerous subsidiaries and has often a great deal of influence in many other companies. |
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Jonkman has a powerful influence on Nieuw Nederlandt her economic development, politics, media and culture in the 20th centuries. Its affiliate companies produce around a fifth of Nieuw Nederlandt her total exports. Jonkman her revenue is estimated to be around 14% of Nieuw Nederlandt her GDP. |
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== History == |
== History == |
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==== Early history ==== |
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The Jonkman |
The first Jonkman merchant houses (''handelhuysen'') were first established by [[Cornelis Jonkman]] in late 1691 - when he was still 17 - with his parents' support. He founded the company after he noticed that the West India Company neglected commerce in frontier areas. He bought goods from these frontier areas and sold them at a markup in New Amsterdam and other cities. By 1720, the Jonkman company had twenty merchant houses throughout many regions of New Netherland. |
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The company continued to expand its operations and wealth slowly throughout the 1700s, outlasting several other local corporations which went bankrupt. Petrus Jonkman, the son of Cornelis Jonkman, took over in the 1720s. He was contrasted with the elite and power-hungry Patroon families who ran the colony of New Netherland. |
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In 1789, being one of the largest trading companies of New Netherland already, sought to diversify. It bought out many minor companies and trading outposts, giving it a foothold in Latin America and Asia immediately after [[History of New Netherland#New Netherland Independence (1795-1796)|New Netherland gained its independence]]. They participated in forming economic ties between New Netherland and countries such as [[Mexico]], [[Florida]], and [[Tauland]]. |
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==== 19th century growth ==== |
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With the dawn of the 19th century, the company started to transform. The Jonkmans invested into mining, shipbuilding, ship transport, and early railroad development. By 1826, it owned 60% of all the railroads and the steamliners in the New Amsterdam metropolitan area. They worked to connect key manufacturing hubs to major commercial centers and opened textile mills. |
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With a new administration in power under [[History of New Netherland#Reign of Hendrick II van Ackerhuys (1836-1855)|Hendrick II]] in the early-to-mid 1800s, New Netherland began developing at a rapid pace. Jonkman expanded their operations into shipbuilding and chemicals during this time too. Despite the authoritarian regime at the time, the Jonkman company remained popular among the middle class. The Jonkman heirs began to exert their influence over elite society by marrying into wealthy families and expressing their generosity through philanthropy programs. |
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==== [[History of New Netherland#The Republican Era (1903-present)|Republican era]] and dominance ==== |
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When the Republic of New Netherland was founded, the Jonkman company found itself in an interesting position. It discreetly maintained its relationship with the old Patroon elite and yet continued to develop amicable relations with the new Republican regime. |
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By the 1920s, the Jonkman conglomerate was the largest manufacturer in New Netherland. Its primary industries were industrial goods, shipping, trade, electricity, retail, insurance, and mining. With the rise of the Aero plane, Director [[Jan Anne Jonkman]] invested into aviation. In a series of acquisitions, the Group bought small aircraft manufacturers and designers. Growing their aviation sector, the Jonkmans collaborated with the New Netherlandish military to produce warplanes. |
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In 1927 the company also entered the radio broadcasting and entertainment industries. It became a silent investor into the popping entertainment industry in the region. Through their power in several aspects of New Netherlandish life, they exerted power over society and the government. |
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Through the early 1700s, the company continued to expand its operations and wealth slowly, outlasting those companies that rose quickly but fell just as quickly. When the grandson of Cornelis, Petrus, took over in 1743 the company had its headquarters in Nieuw Amsterdam a large factory where they stored their goods that they would sell to the frontier towns. It was with Petrus that the company began to invest in the ever-growing and developing frontier towns and gained a reputation as a fair merchant company that was not like the power-hungry Patronen and through its investment into the community it solidified itself amongst many of the more inland towns and communities. In 1789 the company by now being one of the largest trading companies of Nieuw Nederlandt made its first steps in diversifying, it bought various shipping companies and their trade outposts thus giving it direct access to products coming in from Latin America and Asia marking its first step into the global market. |
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== Corporate structure == |
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Jonkman Enterprises compromises around 93 companies, Its activities include construction, consumer electronics, financial services, shipbuilding, defence products, aerospace, car manufacturing and medical services. Its corporate structure is thus often said to be a massive web that has over the centuries become more and more efficient. |
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With the dawn of the 19th century and a newly independent Nieuw Nederlandt, the company started to transform itself. Further diversifying its own operations getting into mining, shipbuilding, ship transport, and the early railroad development. Aiding in the development of the infrastructure. By 1826 it owned 60% of all the railroads, steamliners around the Nieuw Amsterdam region having in effect a monopoly on transport. As Nieuw Nederlandt was developing its manufacturing base and numerous textile mills sprung up. Jonkman got in early and using its wealth it was able to move the railroad development and connect key manufacturing hubs in the country to the major commerce centers. |
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== See also == |
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With the new government in power in the 1840s and 1850s, NNL began massive catchup from which Jonkman provided greatly. Expanding its operations further into shipbuilding, chemicals, trade and commerce, and further railroads. The 1800s were thus marked by the extensive and rapid growth of the company and the family her wealth and influence in the nation. Despite at the time authoritarian government the company remained relatively popular with the general population due to it investing in the quality of life for its employees. It thus created an image that was one of caring which increased its overall wealth, it at the same time made contact with the wealthy upper-class Patroons even marrying some of their daughters to them. By this point, the family had more wealth than some of the Patronen themselves thus gaining more political leverage. |
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* [[Cornelis Jonkman]] |
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Latest revision as of 19:21, 7 October 2023
Jonkman Enterprises, Inc. (Amerikaens: De Jonkman Groep), also known as the Firm, is a Amerikaener multinational conglomerate headquartered in Staten Eiland, New Amsterdam. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the Jonkman brand. It is the largest dynastic conglomerate (familie-bedrijf) in all of New Netherland.
Jonkman was founded by Cornelis Jonkman in 17th century as a merchant house. Over the next three centuries, the merchant house expanded into areas including food processing, textiles, insurance, securities, and retail. Under Jan Anne Jonkman in the 1850s, the company expanded its business into shipping, railroads and textiles, drastically driving the corporation's growth. In the 20th century the company expanded operations into electronics, manufacturing, aerospace engineering, shipbuilding, and chemicals. It became the largest employer in New Netherland by the mid-20th century, with the Jonkman family being one of the richest in the world.
Notable Jonkman industrial affiliates include Jonkman Electronics & technologies (the world’s largest information technology company, consumer electronics maker and chipmaker measured by revenue) Jonkman heavy industries (the world's second-largest shipbuilder) and Jonkman Engineering and Jonkman C&T, it includes numerous subsidiaries and has often a great deal of influence in many other companies.
History
Early history
The first Jonkman merchant houses (handelhuysen) were first established by Cornelis Jonkman in late 1691 - when he was still 17 - with his parents' support. He founded the company after he noticed that the West India Company neglected commerce in frontier areas. He bought goods from these frontier areas and sold them at a markup in New Amsterdam and other cities. By 1720, the Jonkman company had twenty merchant houses throughout many regions of New Netherland.
The company continued to expand its operations and wealth slowly throughout the 1700s, outlasting several other local corporations which went bankrupt. Petrus Jonkman, the son of Cornelis Jonkman, took over in the 1720s. He was contrasted with the elite and power-hungry Patroon families who ran the colony of New Netherland.
In 1789, being one of the largest trading companies of New Netherland already, sought to diversify. It bought out many minor companies and trading outposts, giving it a foothold in Latin America and Asia immediately after New Netherland gained its independence. They participated in forming economic ties between New Netherland and countries such as Mexico, Florida, and Tauland.
19th century growth
With the dawn of the 19th century, the company started to transform. The Jonkmans invested into mining, shipbuilding, ship transport, and early railroad development. By 1826, it owned 60% of all the railroads and the steamliners in the New Amsterdam metropolitan area. They worked to connect key manufacturing hubs to major commercial centers and opened textile mills.
With a new administration in power under Hendrick II in the early-to-mid 1800s, New Netherland began developing at a rapid pace. Jonkman expanded their operations into shipbuilding and chemicals during this time too. Despite the authoritarian regime at the time, the Jonkman company remained popular among the middle class. The Jonkman heirs began to exert their influence over elite society by marrying into wealthy families and expressing their generosity through philanthropy programs.
Republican era and dominance
When the Republic of New Netherland was founded, the Jonkman company found itself in an interesting position. It discreetly maintained its relationship with the old Patroon elite and yet continued to develop amicable relations with the new Republican regime.
By the 1920s, the Jonkman conglomerate was the largest manufacturer in New Netherland. Its primary industries were industrial goods, shipping, trade, electricity, retail, insurance, and mining. With the rise of the Aero plane, Director Jan Anne Jonkman invested into aviation. In a series of acquisitions, the Group bought small aircraft manufacturers and designers. Growing their aviation sector, the Jonkmans collaborated with the New Netherlandish military to produce warplanes.
In 1927 the company also entered the radio broadcasting and entertainment industries. It became a silent investor into the popping entertainment industry in the region. Through their power in several aspects of New Netherlandish life, they exerted power over society and the government.
Corporate structure
Jonkman Enterprises compromises around 93 companies, Its activities include construction, consumer electronics, financial services, shipbuilding, defence products, aerospace, car manufacturing and medical services. Its corporate structure is thus often said to be a massive web that has over the centuries become more and more efficient.