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Cie.

American  
Or cie.

abbreviation

  1. company.


CIE 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. Commission Internationale de l'Éclairage

  2. Companion of the Indian Empire

  3. (in the Irish Republic) Coras Iompair Eireann

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Cie 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. compagnie

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Etymology

Origin of Cie.

From the French word Compagnie

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Companies including Amazon.com Inc., the world’s largest online retailer, Michelin & Cie., the world’s second-largest tire maker, and Dell Inc., the world’s third-largest personal- computer maker, announced plans last year to invest in Scotland.

From BusinessWeek • Jan. 12, 2012

Cie. de Saint- Gobain SA shelved a planned $1.1 billion IPO of its packaging unit, citing “market uncertainty and volatility.”

From BusinessWeek • Jun. 29, 2011

Michelin & Cie. climbed 2.6 percent as the world’s second- largest tiremaker announced that full-year profit exceeded analysts’ projections.

From BusinessWeek • Feb. 11, 2011

And in Belgium, the huge chemical company of Solvay et Cie. held a meeting at which 1,800 family "partners" discussed increasing Solvay's capital by selling shares to the European public.

From Time Magazine Archive

The present house of Mellier and Cie. are his successors, Mellier having been in his employ.

From Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time by Litchfield, Frederick