HyperDic: closely_held_corporation

English > 1 sense of the expression *closely held corporation*:
NOUN	group	closely held corporation	stock is publicly traded but most is held by a few shareholders who have no plans to sell

English > *closely held corporation*: 1 sense > noun 1, group
Meaning	Stock is publicly traded but most is held by a few shareholders who have no plans to sell.
Broader	corporation, corp	A business firm whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state
Spanish	empresa cerrada