Aletta Haniel

Aletta Haniel

Aletta Haniel née Noot (1742–1815), was a German business person. She managed a substantial transport and trade firm in Duisburg in 1782-1809.

She was the daughter of , married in 1761 and became the mother of . In 1772, she and her spouse took over the company of her father, and in 1782, she took over the wine merchant and transport firm as a widow. She also, from 1792, managed a coal trading company and shipped iron along the rivers Ruhr and Rhine. She retired in 1809 and divided the firm among her sons.

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• Béatrice Craig: Women and Business Since 1500: Invisible Presences in Europe and North America?

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