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'A Company' (or corporation) is a legal entity formed which has a separate legal identity from its members, and is ordinarily incorporated to undertake commercial business.
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| Audi |
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Employer | Zwickau |
AUDI AG, (Xetra: NSU), commonly known as Audi , is a premium luxury German automobile manufacturer which produces Audi branded cars, with headquarters in Ingolstadt, Bavaria. Audi has been an almost wholly-owned (99.7%) subsidiary of the Volkswagen...
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| Apple Inc. |
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Operating System Developer | Apr 1, 1976 | California |
Apple Inc., formerly Apple Computer, Inc., is an American multinational corporation with a focus on designing and manufacturing consumer electronics and software products. The company's best-known hardware products include the Macintosh line of...
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| Adventure International | Computer Game Developer | 1978 |
Adventure International was a video game publishing company that existed from 1978 until 1985, started by Scott and Alexis Adams. Their games were notable for being the first implementation of the adventure genre to run on a microcomputer system....
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| AOL |
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Venture Funded Company | 1985 |
In 2006, AOL shifted its strategy to build on these strengths,
making its popular e-mail and AOL software, along with other services,
available free to anyone with an Internet connection. AOL continues to
move forward on this strategy in 2007, with...
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| Amway |
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Employer | 1959 |
Amway is a multi-level marketing, or network marketing company founded in 1959 by Jay Van Andel and Rich DeVos. The company's name is a contraction of "American Way." Based in Ada, Michigan, the company and family of companies under Alticor reported...
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| Adobe Systems | Software Developer | Dec 1982 | Mountain View |
Adobe Systems Incorporated (pronounced a-DOE-bee ) is an American computer software company headquartered in San Jose, California, USA.
Adobe was founded in December 1982 by John Warnock and Charles Geschke, who established the company after...
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| Atari |
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Computer Designer | 1993 |
Atari is a publisher of
video game software that is distributed throughout the world and a distributor
of video game software in North America. Atari publishes, develops (through
external resources), and distributes video games for all platforms,...
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| Ajax Amsterdam |
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Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax , also referred to as AFC Ajax, or simply Ajax, is a professional football club from Amsterdam, Netherlands. The club is historically one of the three clubs that dominate the Dutch national football league ...
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| Aston Martin |
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Automobile make | 1913 |
Aston Martin Lagonda Limited is a British manufacturer of luxury performance cars, whose headquarters are at Gaydon, Warwickshire, England. The company name is derived from the name of one of the company's founders, Lionel Martin, and from the Aston...
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| American Airlines | Aircraft Owner | 1930 |
American Airlines, Inc. (AA) is a US-based airline and the world's largest airline in total passengers-miles transported, passenger fleet size, and the second largest airline in terms of aircraft operated (FedEx Express, a cargo airline has more...
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| Advanced Micro Devices |
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Processor Manufacturer | 1969 |
Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD) is a leading global provider of
innovative processing solutions in the computing, graphics and consumer
electronics markets. AMD is dedicated to driving open innovation,
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| Aon Corp. |
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Employer | Chicago |
Aon Corporation is a world leading provider of risk management services, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, human capital and management consulting, and specialty insurance underwriting.It is based in Chicago, at the Aon Center, the second...
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| ARY Group | Employer |
The ARY Group or Abdul Razzaq Yaqoob Group is a Dubai-based holding company founded by a Pakistan businessman, Haji Abdul Razzak Yaqoob (ARY). Haji Abdul Razzak is the Chairman of the Group. The ARY Group is into various sectors, which include:
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| Arianespace |
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Employer | 1980 |
Arianespace SA is a French company and was founded in 1980. They undertake the production, operation and marketing of the Ariane 5 rocket launcher as part of the Ariane programme. It is the world's first commercial space transportation company.
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| Boeing |
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Aircraft manufacturer | Jul 15, 1916 | Seattle |
The Boeing Company is a major aerospace and defense corporation, originally founded by William E. Boeing in Seattle, Washington. Boeing has expanded over the years. It merged with McDonnell Douglas in 1997. Its international headquarters has been in...
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| BMW |
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Employer | Jul 21, 1917 | Milbertshofen-Am Hart |
(BMW), is an independent German automobile manufacturer founded in 1916. BMW is a worldwide manufacturer of high-performance and luxury automobile and motorcycles, and is the current parent company of both the MINI and Rolls-Royce car brands.
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| British Airways |
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Airline | 1924 |
British Airways plc is the national airline and flag carrier of the United Kingdom and one of the largest in Europe. Its main hubs are London Heathrow and London Gatwick. British Airways holds a United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority Type A...
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| Bomis | Employer | 1996 |
Bomis is a dot-com company founded in 1996. Its primary business is the sale of advertising on the Bomis.com search portal. It was founded by Jimmy Wales and Tim Shell, and provided support for the free encyclopedia projects Nupedia and Wikipedia....
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| Borland |
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Software Developer | 1983 | Cupertino |
Borland Software Corporation (Nasdaq GM: BORL) is a world leader in platform independent software development and deployment solutions that are designed to accelerate the entire application development lifecycle. By connecting managers, testers,...
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| BBC | Musical Artist | 1922 | London |
The British Broadcasting Corporation, which is usually known more simply as the BBC, is the world's largest broadcasting corporation.
It has 28,500 employees in the United Kingdom alone with an annual budget of more than £4 billion/$8 billion.
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| British Rail | Employer |
British Railways (BR), which later traded as British Rail, ran most of the British railway system from the nationalisation of the 'Big Four' British railway companies in 1948 until privatisation in stages from 1994 to 1997.
This period of...
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| Burroughs |
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The Burroughs Corporation began in 1886 as the American Arithmometer Company in St. Louis, Missouri selling an adding machine invented by William Seward Burroughs.
The company moved to Detroit in 1904 and changed its name to the Burroughs Adding...
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| Bombardier |
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Employer | Valcourt |
Bombardier Inc. is a Canadian conglomerate, founded by Joseph-Armand Bombardier as L'Auto-Neige Bombardier Limitée in 1942, at Valcourt in the Eastern Townships, Quebec. Over the years it has been a large manufacturer of regional aircraft, business...
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| British Steel |
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British Steel was a major British steel producer. It originated as a nationalised industry, the British Steel Corporation (BSC), formed in 1967. This was converted to a limited company, British Steel PLC, and privatised in 1988. Following subsequent...
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| BT Group |
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BT Group plc (formerly British Telecommunications plc) which trades as BT ( bee tee) (previously known as British Telecom and still occasionally referred to by that name) is the privatised UK state telecommunications operator. It is the dominant...
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