1500 To 1599
| Year | Company | Current Location | Field | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1500 | Ammerndorfer | Germany | Mill | |
| 1500 | Ubaldo Grazia | Italy | Pottery | |
| 1501 | Fukkodo | Japan | Brushes | |
| 1502 | Tsutaya | Japan | Confectionery | |
| 1503 | Golden Fleece Inn | UK | Restaurant | |
| 1503 | Hacklwirt | Austria | Restaurant | |
| 1506 | Herold | Czech Republic | Brewery | |
| 1509 | Roter Hirsch | Germany | Restaurant | |
| 1512 | Castello Tudisco | Italy | Olive Oil | |
| 1514 | Hampton Ferry | UK | Ferry | |
| 1514 | Trinity House | UK | Lighthouse | |
| 1515 | Café Vlissinghe | Belgium | Restaurant | |
| 1516 | Zeilinger | Austria | Metalwork | |
| 1517 | Měšťanský pivovar v Poličce | Czech Republic | Brewery | |
| 1517 | Salzbergwerk Berchtesgaden | Germany | Salt | |
| 1519 | Orell Füssli Holding AG | Switzerland | Holding | |
| 1520 | Hof auf der Lieth | Germany | Farm | |
| 1521 | Spiegelau | Germany | Glass | |
| 1524 | Löwenbräu | Germany | Brewery | |
| 1524 | Schöllnitzer | Germany | Distillery | |
| 1525 | Auerbachs Keller Leipzig | Germany | Restaurant | |
| 1526 | Bären Twann | Switzerland | Hotel | |
| 1526 | Beretta | Italy | Firearms | |
| 1526 | Bratwurst Herzle | Germany | Restaurant | |
| 1530 | William Prym | Germany | Metalwork | |
| 1532 | Yamaji | Japan | Sake | |
| 1533 | Klosterbräu | Germany | Restaurant | |
| 1533 | Zvon | Czech Republic | Hotel | |
| 1534 | Cambridge University Press | UK | Publishing | |
| 1534 | Ur Krostitzer | Germany | Brewery | |
| 1535 | Gottsmannsgrüner | Germany | Brewery | |
| 1535 | Balson | UK | Butcher | |
| 1540 | Senno | Japan | Sake | |
| 1541 | John Brooke | UK | Clothing | |
| 1542 | Urs und Viktor | Switzerland | Restaurant | |
| 1542 | Wolferstetter | Germany | Brewery | |
| 1543 | Köstritzer | Germany | Brewery | |
| 1544 | Meien | Japan | Salt | |
| 1545 | Touwfabriek G. van der Lee | Netherlands | Rope | |
| 1548 | Can Bonastre | Spain | Wine | |
| 1548 | Yoshinokawa | Japan | Sake | |
| 1550 | Konishi | Japan | Sake | |
| 1550 | Riess | Austria | Metalwork | |
| 1550 | Sasaiya | Japan | Confectionery | |
| 1551 | Codorníu | Spain | Wine | |
| 1551 | Daikokuya | Japan | Hotel | |
| 1552 | Fonjallaz | Switzerland | Wine | |
| 1553 | Piesslinger | Austria | Aluminium | |
| 1555 | Chiso | Japan | Clothing | |
| 1559 | Kastner | Austria | Confectionery | |
| 1560 | Aritsugu | Japan | Knives | |
| 1560 | Nabeya | Japan | Metalwork | |
| 1560 | Okamoto | Japan | Iron | |
| 1561 | Achkarren Krone | Germany | Hotel | |
| 1561 | SS Annunziata | Italy | Perfume | |
| 1563 | Tamura | Japan | Hotel | |
| 1564 | Svijany | Czech Republic | Brewery | |
| 1566 | Nishikawa | Japan | Beds | |
| 1567 | Acrobräu | Germany | Brewery | |
| 1568 | Gasthof Herold | Germany | Brewery | |
| 1568 | Kichijiya | Japan | Oil | |
| 1568 | Poschinger | Germany | Glass | |
| 1569 | Edegger-Tax | Austria | Bakery | |
| 1570 | Einhorn Apothecary | Germany | Pharmacy | |
| 1570 | Klášter | Czech Republic | Brewery | |
| 1570 | Schwarzer Adler | Austria | Hotel | |
| 1570 | Whitechapel | UK | Foundry | |
| 1572 | Royal Tichelaar Makkum | Netherlands | Ceramics | |
| 1573 | Fischhaus Dresden | Germany | Restaurant | |
| 1573 | Pivovar Kutná Hora | Czech Republic | Brewery | |
| 1573 | Hosoji Inbanten | Japan | Stamps | |
| 1574 | Dopff au Moulin | France | Wine | |
| 1574 | Glossner | Germany | Brewery | |
| 1575 | Hamadaya | Japan | Lacquerware | |
| 1575 | Kadoya | Japan | Brewery | |
| 1575 | Lucas Bols | Netherlands | Distillery | |
| 1575 | Meboso Hachirōbei Shōten | Japan | Artificial fly | |
| 1575 | Ueda Gohei | Japan | Chemicals | |
| 1575 | Yanagiya | Japan | Confectionery | |
| 1576 | Heihachi Jaya | Japan | Restaurant | |
| 1576 | Kishigon | Japan | Hotel | |
| 1577 | Kobaien | Japan | Brushes | |
| 1578 | Holzhausen | Austria | Printing | |
| 1578 | Klett | Germany | Firearms | |
| 1578 | Lamp no Yado | Japan | Hotel | |
| 1580 | Elsevier | Netherlands | Publisher | |
| 1581 | Krusovice | Czech Republic | Brewery | |
| 1582 | Hatano | Japan | Paint | |
| 1582 | Indenya | Japan | Leather | |
| 1582 | Koju | Japan | Incense | |
| 1582 | La Tour d'Argent | France | Restaurant | |
| 1582 | Onomichi | Japan | Vinegar | |
| 1582 | Piana Clerico | Italy | Cloth | |
| 1582 | Pivovar Krakonoš | Czech Republic | Brewery | |
| 1582 | Tamaruya | Japan | Udon | |
| 1582 | Thorbräu | Germany | Brewery | |
| 1583 | Gnomenkeller | Germany | Restaurant | |
| 1584 | Çemberlitaş Hamamı | Turkey | Turkish Bath | |
| 1584 | Dragseths | Germany | Restaurant | |
| 1584 | Erizen | Japan | Clothing | |
| 1584 | Gosset | France | Champagne | |
| 1584 | Hahnemühle | Germany | Paper | |
| 1584 | Kikuya | Japan | Confectionery | |
| 1584 | Yamato Intec | Japan | Metalworking | |
| 1585 | Kiennast | Austria | Supermarket | |
| 1585 | Kikuya | Japan | Confectionery | |
| 1585 | Mercros | Japan | Retailer | |
| 1585 | Schlitzer | Germany | Distillery | |
| 1585 | Tenshoen | Japan | Tea | |
| 1586 | Matsui | Japan | Construction | |
| 1586 | Metzger | Germany | Bakery | |
| 1587 | Chogoromochi | Japan | Confectionery | |
| 1587 | Corbiac | France | Wine | |
| 1588 | Keymer | UK | Tiles | |
| 1589 | Graberhof | Germany | Hotel | |
| 1589 | Hofbräuhaus | Germany | Restaurant | |
| 1589 | Kloserbrauerei | Germany | Brewery | |
| 1589 | Piesers | Germany | Restaurant | |
| 1590 | Au-Hallertau | Germany | Brewery | |
| 1590 | Berenberg | Germany | Bank | |
| 1590 | Ibasen | Japan | Fans | |
| 1590 | Lana | France | Paper | |
| 1590 | Sumitomo | Japan | Mining | |
| 1590 | Weichselbaum | Germany | Metalwork | |
| 1591 | Durtnell | UK | Construction | |
| 1594 | Kungyokudo | Japan | Incense | |
| 1594 | Specht | Germany | Restaurant | |
| 1594 | Zum Kreuz | Switzerland | Hotel | |
| 1595 | Alte Taverne | Germany | Restaurant | |
| 1596 | Chojiya | Japan | Restaurant | |
| 1596 | Ed Meier | Germany | Shoes | |
| 1596 | Osiander | Germany | Bookstore | |
| 1596 | Tazen | Japan | Metal | |
| 1596 | Toshimaya | Japan | Sake | |
| 1597 | Gold Ochsen | Germany | Brewery | |
| 1597 | Kojima | Japan | Sake | |
| 1597 | Kuwanaya | Japan | Confectionery | |
| 1597 | Lauscha & Glas | Germany | Glass | |
| 1597 | Uzu Kyumeigan | Japan | Pharmacy | |
| 1598 | Chinjukan | Japan | Pottery | |
| 1598 | Imoto | Japan | Pharmacy | |
| 1598 | Watahan | Japan | Construction | |
| 1599 | Grassmayr | Austria | Bells | |
| 1599 | Mulliner | UK | Coachbuilder | |
| 1599 | Umai | Japan | Chemicals |
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