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Definition vertical integration in British English

vertical integration noun

[uncountable] noun
1

a situation in which a single company owns several businesses that, in combination, control all the stages in producing and selling a product. For example, a company that owns a book publisher, a film producer, and a television company can use the same basic product in all these businesses.

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Definition vertical integration in British English