1. Provost is remembered for introducing spice plants to Zanzibar, Mauritius, Madagascar and the Caribbean in the 18th century. This was when the Dutch had a virtual monopoly on them in Indonesia. After his death, his wife Sophie married a liberal politician and publisher who set up an explosives company in North America. She used her inheritance which mostly came from her late husband's spice trade. Name the founder of this 200 plus year old company.
Answer: E I Dupont
2. This company faced seven bankruptcies in its 100 plus year old history. It has embarked on a new strategy
