Overview#
Chartered company is a type of
Organizational Entity that evolved in the early modern era in primarily
Europe. Chartered company conferred a trading
monopoly for the
Organizational Entity in a specific geographic area or for a specific type of trade item.Chartered company enjoyed certain rights and privileges and was bound by certain obligations, under a special charter granted to it by the
Sovereignty (or authority of the
Jurisdiction), such a charter defining and limiting those rights, privileges, and obligations and the localities in which they were to be exercised. Chartered company was an association formed by investors or shareholders for the purpose of trade, exploration, and colonization.
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