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• broadcasting company go
  a company that manages tv or radio stations
  
• bureau de change go
  (French) an establishment where you can exchange foreign money
  
• car company, auto company go
  a company that makes and sells automobiles
  
• dot-com, dot com, dot com company go
  a company that operates its business primarily on the internet using a URL that ends in `.com'
  
• drug company, pharmaceutical company, pharma go
  a company that makes and sells pharmaceuticals
  
• East India Company go
  an English company formed in 1600 to develop trade with the new British colonies in India and southeastern Asia
  
• electronics company go
  a company that makes and sells electronic instruments
  
• film company go
  a company that makes, advertises, and distributes movies
  
• food company go
  a company that processes and sells food
  
• furniture company go
  a company that sells furniture
  
• mining company go
  a company that owns and manages mines
  
• shipping company go
  a company that provides shipping services
  
• steel company go
  a company that makes and sells steel
  
• subsidiary company, subsidiary go
  a company that is completely controlled by another company
  
• transportation company go
  a company providing transportation
  
• distributor go
  a company that markets merchandise
  
• oil company go
  a company that sells oil
  
• packaging company, packaging concern go
  a company that packages goods for sale or shipment or storage
  
• pipeline company go
  a company that operates oil pipelines for the oil industry
  
• printing concern, printing business, printing company go
  a company that does commercial printing
  
• corporate investor go
  a company that invests in (acquires control of) other companies
  
• target company, takeover target go
  a company that has been chosen as attractive for takeover by a potential acquirer
  
• white knight go
  a company that is a friendly acquirer in a takeover
  
• limited company, Ltd., Ld. go
  a company that is organized to give its owners limited liability
  
• holding company go
  a company with controlling shares in other companies
  
• service go
  a company or agency that performs a public service
  
• livery company go
  one of the chartered companies of London originating with the craft guilds
  
• open shop go
  a company whose workers are hired without regard to their membership in a labor union
  
• closed shop go
  a company that hires only union members
  
• union shop go
  a company allowed to hire nonunion workers on the condition that they will join the union within a specified time
  
• stock company go
  a company whose capital is represented by stock
  
• joint-stock company go
  a company (usually unincorporated) which has the capital of its members pooled in a common fund
  
• record company go
  a company that makes and sells musical recordings
  
• mover, public mover, moving company, removal firm, removal company go
  a company that moves the possessions of a family or business from one site to another
  
• think tank, think factory go
  a company that does research for hire and issues reports on the implications
  
• shipper go
  a company in the business of shipping freight