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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. Public company - Wikipedia

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    Corporate law. 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 ...

  4. List of legal entity types by country - Wikipedia

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    There are many types of business entities defined in the legal systems of various countries. These include corporations, cooperatives, partnerships, sole traders, limited liability companies and other specifically permitted and labelled types of entities. The specific rules vary by country and by state or province.

  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. 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 ...

  7. 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.

  8. 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 ...

  9. Unlisted public company - Wikipedia

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    Unlisted public company. An unlisted public company, also known as an unquoted public company, [ 1][ 2] is a public company that is not listed on any stock exchange. This enables it to raise finance by the issuing and sale of shares to the public, such as through advertising, but without listing on an exchange. [ 3]