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Until last year the oldest living company was a Japanese construction company which was founded in 578. Then in 2007, after 40 generations and 1,430 years it went kaput. Not that there was any pressure on the descendants. But there must be a good story there. Why now? What gave out?
The 100 Oldest Companies (via azspot)
Also, Businessweek has some coverage about Kongo Gumi, a 1400-year-old business that met its demise in 2006.
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