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  2. Public limited company - Wikipedia

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    A public limited company (legally abbreviated to PLC or plc) is a type of public company under United Kingdom company law, some Commonwealth jurisdictions, and the Republic of Ireland. It is a limited liability company whose shares may be freely sold and traded to the public (although a PLC may also be privately held, often by another PLC ...

  3. List of legal entity types by country - Wikipedia

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    Private Limited Company: have 2–200 shareholders; shares are held privately and cannot be offered to the public. Have limited liability and registration is mandatory. Regulated by the union government. Public Limited Company: have more than 200 shareholders. Can be listed or unlisted in the share market.

  4. Public company - Wikipedia

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    A public company [a] is a company whose ownership is organized via shares of stock which are intended to be freely traded on a stock exchange or in over-the-counter markets. A public (publicly traded) company can be listed on a stock exchange ( listed company ), which facilitates the trade of shares, or not ( unlisted public company ).

  5. Limited liability company - Wikipedia

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    t. e. A limited liability company (LLC) is the United States -specific form of a private limited company. It is a business structure that can combine the pass-through taxation of a partnership or sole proprietorship with the limited liability of a corporation. [1] An LLC is not a corporation under the laws of every state; it is a legal form of ...

  6. Joint-stock company - Wikipedia

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    Business and economics portal. v. t. e. A joint-stock company (JSC) is a business entity in which shares of the company's stock can be bought and sold by shareholders. Each shareholder owns company stock in proportion, evidenced by their shares (certificates of ownership). [1] Shareholders are able to transfer their shares to others without any ...

  7. Limited company - Wikipedia

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    A public limited company must have a paid-up share capital of at least ₹ 5 lakh (US$6,000), and at least seven members; its name ends "Limited" (abbreviated Ltd). A one-person company (OPC) is a private company with similar proprietorship and privileges to a private limited company, but with fewer requirements; this type of company may have ...

  8. List of companies of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Irish companies fall into three categories: Private limited companies, which carry the suffix "Limited" (Ltd) or "Teoranta" (Teo), and whose shares are privately held. Public limited companies, which carry the suffix "plc" or " cpt " and whose shares may be listed on a stock exchange. Where this is the case, it is noted in this article.

  9. John Lewis Partnership - Wikipedia

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    johnlewispartnership.co.uk. The John Lewis Partnership plc[1] (JLP) is a British company that operates John Lewis & Partners department stores, Waitrose supermarkets, financial services and a build to rent operation. The public limited company [1][2] is owned by a trust [2] on behalf of all its employees, known as Partners, who share the ...