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Holding companies

Scope note

Use for parent companies whose activities are confined to owning stock in and supervising the financial, managerial, or marketing functions of their subsidiaries.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000258363

Broader Terms used

parent companies

Equivalent Terms used

holding company

Created

13yrs ago

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