public limited company
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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She later became the youngest managing director of a UK public limited company when she floated the club on the London Stock Exchange in 1997.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
"As a public limited company, we are forced to make decisions like that if business figures do not justify to keep a product in the range," the executive said.
From BBC • Jan. 1, 2017
Britain will have to reform the basic unit of its capitalism, the public limited company.
From The Guardian • Mar. 24, 2013
That needs fixing, along with reform of the public limited company, so that directors have more committed shareholders as the platform for private long-term investment and innovation.
From The Guardian • Feb. 24, 2013
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