branch plant
Britishnoun
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"As the neighbour of the United States, Canada has got a bit of a complex. We want to ensure we don't just become a branch plant of the US."
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2022
Any serious U.S. businessman who wants to start a factory or a branch plant in Puerto Rico gets kingly treatment from Bootstrap.
From Time Magazine Archive
For the city trade he advocates a branch plant system whereby self-service locker plants have their dressing, quick-freezing and administration handled by a central unit.
From Time Magazine Archive
Northern manufacturers had to decide whether it was cheaper to feed this market by freight or by a new branch plant.
From Time Magazine Archive
A few hints dropped about the possible establishment of a new branch plant ... of course, a man wasn't always free to mention in advance whom he represented.
From Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 by Various
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