The opposite of a Public Company, in which stocks and shares are traded on the open market, usually via a stock exchange. A Private Company will typically be owned by an individual or partners, and is not required by law to publish annual results or to open its accounts or activities to public scrutiny. South African tax law recognises Private Companies, Public Companies and Close Corporations.
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