Formed in 1899 by the merger of two large U.S. corporations, the new entity owned large tracts of land across Central America, and in Guatemala controlled the railroads, the docks, and the communication systems.
1899年，美国两家大型公司合并的新实体成立，在中美洲持有大量土地，同时危地马拉政府控制着铁路、航运和通讯系统。