(Australia, South Africa, business) Proprietary Limited, a type of company that has one or more shareholders and in which the number of shareholders is limited.
(Australia, South Africa, business) Proprietary Limited, a type of company that has one or more shareholders and in which the number of shareholders is limited.
Both companies stem from the formation in 1926 of the Australian Cream Tartar Company Pty Ltd to undertake the manufacture of cream of tartar and tartaric acid.
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(business, finance, legal, UK) A company with transferable ownership interests and limited shareholder liability.
(AU) listed property trust.
(business, finance, legal, US) A company with transferable ownership interests and unlimited shareholder liability.
(Australia, business, legal) A form of limited liability that may be used by mining companies, under which the shareholders may pay a company debt by surrendering shares in lieu of money.
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(UK) A large business enterprise that owns a number of pubs under tenant agreements, or as managed houses.