Examples of 'bought a majority' in a sentence

Meaning of "bought a majority"

bought a majority: This phrase indicates acquiring more than half of the total shares or voting rights of a company or organization. By purchasing a majority stake, an individual or entity gains control or a significant influence over decision-making processes and strategic direction

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He bought a majority shareholding three months after Milburn died.
A Lithuanian and Swedish consortium has bought a majority stake in a Serbian brewery.
The U.S. retailer bought a majority stake in Chinese online store Yihaodian last year.
Following the dropped merger plans, PKN Orlen bought a majority stake in Czech Unipetrol.
Standard Oil bought a majority interest in Imperial Oil in 1898.
The academic publishing company BertelsmannSpringer was formed after Bertelsmann bought a majority stake in Springer-Verlag in 1999.
Savoia Group in May it bought a majority stake in a frozen foods processing firm.
After a failed attempt at purchasing Ligier, Walkinshaw instead bought a majority stake in the Arrows in 1996.
The LB had subsequently bought a majority share in a different, existing bank ( Todanska Banka ).
In November 2001 LAN Airlines bought a majority stake in the company.
Tencent first bought a majority share in Riot Games back in 2011.
Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes bought a majority stake in the New Republic the year before that.
In 1991, Rajawali Group bought a majority stake and replaced managers and directors.
In return, Russian firm Rosneft bought a majority stake in Essar Oil for USD 12.9 billion.

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