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closely held corporation

 

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Noun closely held corporation has 1 sense
  1. closely held corporation - stock is publicly traded but most is held by a few shareholders who have no plans to sell
    --1 is a kind of
    corporation, corp

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Closely Held Corporation

Description:

A closely held corporation refers to a business entity in which a relatively small number of shareholders hold the majority of the company's stock. Unlike publicly traded corporations, the shares of a closely held corporation are not openly traded on the stock market.

Sample Sentences:

  • The closely held corporation is owned by a small group of individuals who have a significant stake in the business.
  • Since closely held corporations have a limited number of shareholders, decision-making processes are often more streamlined compared to publicly traded companies.
  • Being a shareholder in a closely held corporation can sometimes provide greater control and involvement in the company's operations.
  • The closely held corporation takes pride in its ability to maintain a strong sense of community among its shareholders.

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