Definition of public limited company in English English dictionary
A publicly traded limited liability company in the United Kingdom and some other jurisdictions
A company with statutory minimum capital requirements and shares offered to the public subject to conditions of limited liability
In the UK, a public company limited by shares and having a share capital, and which may offer shares for purchase by the general public Only PLCs may qualify for listing or trading on the London Stock Exchange
a successful, established company that is allowed to offer its shares for sale on the open stock market
As opposed to private, a company is public after it issues partial ownership of itself, in the form of shares, to the public Only plcs can be listed on the London Stock Exchange or the Alternative Investment Market Q
A public company limited by shares and having a share capital, and which may offer shares for purchase by the general public Only PLC's may qualify for listing or trading on the USM on the London Stock Exchange
A public limited company is the same as a public company. The abbreviation plc is used after such companies' names. plc a British company owned by at least two people and whose shares can be bought by everyone
company with at least seven stockholders that has the authority to recruit public funds (if funds have already been recruited the company must present a yearly balance to the registrar of companies)
A company that sells shares of its stock to the public Public companies are regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Also called a publicly held company BACK TO TOP
A public company is a company whose shares can be bought by the general public. a company that offers its shares for sale on the stock exchange American Equivalent: public corporation