What Does PLC Stand For?

PLC stands for Public Limited Company British

A Public Limited Company (PLC) in the UK is a type of business entity that allows shares to be publicly traded on the stock exchange. It must adhere to stringent regulatory requirements and is characterized by the limited liability of its shareholders, meaning their financial responsibility is limited to the amount they invested in the company. PLCs are often required to provide detailed financial information and must maintain transparency to protect investors and the public interest.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym

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