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Ierofanga [76]
4 years ago
6

What is a conglomerate? (like business not rocks)

Business
2 answers:
tatiyna4 years ago
7 0

Large corporation run as a single business, but made up of several firms (acquired through mergers or takeovers) supplying diverse goods and/or services. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is one of the biggest conglomerates in the world, with ownership of insurance, utilities, financial, and retail companies

Talja [164]4 years ago
4 0
A conglomerate is the combination of two or more corporations operating in entirely different industries under one corporate group, usually involving a parent company and many subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company. Conglomerates are often large and multinational.
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