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Article: De Beers Consolidated Mines Limited / De Beers Centenary AG
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- International Directory of Company Histories
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De Beers Consolidated Mines Limited / De Beers Centenary AG
36 Stockdale Street
Kimberley 8301
Republic of South Africa
(531) 22171
Fax: (531) 24611
Langensandstrasse 27
6000 Luzern 14
Switzerland
(41) 403 540
Fax: (41) 444 468
Public C
ompany
Incorporated:
1888 and 1990
Employees:
27,000
Sales:
US$3.4 billion
Stock Exchanges:
Johannesburg London Paris Brussels Frankfurt Zurich Geneva Basel
SICs:
1499 Miscellaneous Nonmetallic Minerals; 3961 Costume Jewelry
The De Beers Group dominates the world market in rough diamonds. In 1990 it was split into two basic parts, De Beers Consolidated Mines Limited (De Beers Consolidated) and De Beers Centenary AG (Centenary). The first is a South African holding ...