Question: What was the informal name of the company that captured the HMS Admiral Rainier more than once?
Sentence (from "East India Company"): The East India Company (EIC), also known as the Honourable East India Company (HEIC) or the British East India Company and informally as John Company, was an English and later British joint-stock company, which was formed to pursue trade with the "East Indies" (in present-day terms, Maritime Southeast Asia), but ended up trading mainly with Qing China and seizing control of the Indian subcontinent.
Relevant evidence: Yes