By 1597 he was a "capitaine d'une compagnie" serving in a garrison near Quimper. Monaco has five bus routes operated by Compagnie des Autobus de Monaco. Around that time he met Xavier Bouc, director of the Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits. As of 1 April 2010, he assumed the CEO position of Compagnie Financiere Richemont. She also took part in a theater group called Compagnie Les Sales Gosses. In 1676, a company known as "Compagnie de Limonadiers" was founded in Paris. This was contrary to the rights that were granted to Le Maire's Austraalse Compagnie. Work on the digital effects was led by Pierre Buffin of BUF Compagnie. Before that, it was the Giebert et Compagnie (April 1863). In 1632 the "Noordsche Compagnie" expelled the Danish-employed Basque whalers from Spitsbergen. In 1602, the Dutch government chartered the Dutch East India Company ("Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie", VOC). Barentsburg was established by the Nederlandsche Spitsbergen Compagnie, who closed operations in 1926. In 1602 the Dutch East India Company (Dutch&colon; "Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie" or "VOC") was founded. The Oostendse Compagnie (Ostend trade company) was allowed to found colonies overseas. Continental was founded in 1871 as a rubber manufacturer, "Continental-Caoutchouc und Gutta-Percha Compagnie".