conglomerate

4 definitions • 3 examples

a company that owns several smaller businesses whose products or services are usually very different:

a financial/industrial conglomerate

a rock that consists of small, rounded stones that are held together by clay and sand

a very large company consisting of several smaller companies or divisions that supply varied products or services

a very large business organization consisting of several companies that often sell different types of product or service:

a large conglomerate with more than $1 billion in net assets

a media/financial/industrial conglomerate