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Business term of the day: Amalgamated company

Keywords: amalgamation, amalgamated company

Definition


In the business world, amalgamated refers to an organization that has undergone amalgamation. Amalgamated organizations may use "amalgamated" in their name to signify that it is the amalgamation of its component companies or trade unions.
Amalgamated organizations include:

In North America


  • Amalgamated Bank of Chicago, a bank founded in 1923 by the ACWA and now owned by UNITE HERE
  • Amalgamated Sugar Company
  • Amalgamated Transit Union, a United States and Canada based union
  • Amalgamated Advertising
  • Dominica Amalgamated Workers' Union
  • Amalgamated Workers Union, a trade union in Trinidad and Tobago

Now disbanded or further amalgamated


  • Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers, a historical trade union
  • Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
  • Amalgamated Machinery Corporation, manufacturers of the Amalgamated
  • Amalgamated Meat Cutters, a North American trade union