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PVT

PVT

7.7
A company owned by a few people that does not sell shares to the public
  • adjective
  • Indian
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  • Many small businesses in India use PVT Ltd in their official names.

Examples

  • He started a new venture called Tech Solutions PVT Ltd last year.

  • The company is a PVT firm based in London.

  • The company was registered as PVT Ltd to limit public shareholding.

  • Is PVT Technologies a public company?

  • Many small businesses in India use PVT Ltd in their official names.

  • The company was registered as PVT Ltd to limit public shareholding.

  • He started a new venture called Tech Solutions PVT Ltd last year.

Synonyms

private corporation
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  • Specialized
8 3.7

A company owned by a small group whose shares are not sold to the public

is the shortened label used in company names to show that ownership status

A company owned by a few people whose shares are not sold on public stock markets

is the shortened label used in company names to show that ownership status

Surface Forms

PVT positive

Etymology

PVT is an abbreviation of private, which means 'not public' or owned by a small group, so a company using PVT Ltd shows it is privately owned and does not sell shares to the public.