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Empresa Editora El Comercio
Lima, Peru. Founded in 1961
Empresa Editora El Comercio, headquartered in Lima, Peru, is a corporate entity operating in the field of media and communications.
Empresa Editora El Comercio controls El Comercio which is a news partner of the Trust Project.
The company is controlled by the Miró Quesada family.
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