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Henri Louis Dreyfus

Henri Louis Dreyfus was a prominent French businessman born in 1821 who founded the Dreyfus company in 1851, initially trading grains and commodities. His enterprise grew into the global Dreyfus Group, a major player in the agricultural and commodity trading industries. Known for his entrepreneurship and strategic vision, Dreyfus's business laid the foundation for a multinational enterprise involved in trading, logistics, and processing agricultural products. His work significantly contributed to the globalization of commodities trading and established a family legacy that continues today in various industries.