IBC

American  

1. international business company.

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Example Sentences

“It was impossible for all of us to turn on a dime,” said Joseph Costigan, chief executive of IBC Customs Brokerage, which helps process imports and calculates duties and fees for products.

From The Wall Street Journal

If you wanted to build three or four units, however, you were working under the IBC, or International Building Code, which governs the construction of everything from a three-flat to a commercial skyscraper.

From Slate

The IBC—which, contrary to the name, is a mostly American institution—has recently come under fire as a hidden force shaping architecture and driving up housing costs in U.S. cities.

From Slate

Later this spring, the International Code Council, which writes the IBC and IRC, will consider including triplexes and quadplexes in the residential code—meaning that some of the changes in Dallas could go nationwide in a few years.

From Slate

Kingston’s view is that the costs of the higher-caliber IBC go well beyond a second staircase.

From Slate