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A company where more than 50% of the voting shares are owned by another company.
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A firm that is owned and ultimately controlled by another firm. Thus a multinational corporation has a parent in once country and one or more subsidiaries in others.
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A company of which more than 50 percent of its voting stock is owned by the parent company.
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a company where in excess of 50% of its ordinary share capital is owned by another company.
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Furnishing aid; assisting; auxiliary; helping; tributary; especially, aiding in an inferior position or capacity; as, a subsidiary stream.
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One who, or that which, contributes aid or additional supplies; an assistant; an auxiliary.
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functioning in a subsidiary or supporting capacity; "the main library and its auxiliary branches"
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