A conglomerate of businesses, usually owned by a single family, especially in Korea. [Koreanchaebeol(formed on the model of Japanesezaibatsu,zaibatsu, by using the Korean pronunciation of the two Chinese characters with which the Japanese word is written) :chae,wealth(from Early Middle Chinese,dz...
Xiaomi was founded in 2010 by 8 partners with funding from Temasek Holdings, a Singapore government owned investment company, IDG Capital and Qiming Venture Partners and Qualcomm. Xiaomi is expanding at a very fast pace with operations in more than 30 countries....
company townnUS(city: owned by one business)(本义)SCSimplified Chinese(由公司拥有、管理的)企业生活区,公司城yóu gōng sī yōng yǒu guǎn lǐ de qǐ yè shēng huó qū,gōng sī chéng All of the company's employees were required to live in the company town. ...
Sharma further pointed out that cross-border tension had intensified India's scrutiny of Chinese-owned companies. The sectors India has targeted are those it believes domestic suppliers can supplant Chinese ones, Lin Minwang, deputy director of the Center for South Asian Studies at Fudan University...
Dow bought out Corning and Dow Corning became a 100% Dow subsidiary. After a brief existence as a DowDuPont-owned company, as Dow spun out from DowDuPont on April 1, 2019, it is now wholly owned by Dow and specializes in silicone and silicon-based technology, and is the largest silicone...
In 2021, Sony remained the biggest video game company in the world. Sony is a video game and game design entertainment company owned by Sony Group Corporation in Tokyo, Japan. As a leader in the gaming industry, Sony is responsible for providing gamers with some of the best games on their...
In January 2017, Audi announced its plans to launch its highly automated vehicle in 2020 and a level 3 vehicle by the end of 2017. The company announced using NVIDIA’s AI technology in its autonomous vehicle. In 2017, Volkswagen-owned Audi started a new subsidiary focused on autonomous dri...
companies had to make their R&D spending numbers public. Subsidiaries that were more than 50 percent owned by a single corporate parent during the period were excluded if their financial results were included in the parent company’s financials. The Global Innovation 1000 companies collectively account...
As of December 2015, the Kia Motor Corporation is minority owned by Hyundai, which owns a 33.88% stake valued at just over US$6 billion. Kia in turn is a minority owner of more than twenty Hyundai subsidiaries ranging from 4.9% up to 45.37%, totaling more than US$8.3 billion. More ...
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (005930), based in South Korea, is one of the world's biggest electronics companies. It's the largest enterprise owned by the giant Samsung Group, which is one of Korea's famedchaebols. Chaebols are powerful business conglomerates whose companies are controlled by...