商务英语在考试中曾经出现的公司的不同称呼：
1 company
Our company imports general merchandise.
Co.
The London Trading Co.
Shell Co.
limited Ltd
The Beijing Electric Light Company, Ltd.
International Trading Co. Ltd.
Inc.=Incorporated
Oriental Horizons Inc
joint venture company
joint stock company
2 corporation
China national export Commodities packing Corporation
Corp. American Natural Resources Corp.
Limited liability company
3 firm
We have got no reply from that firm.
Generally, firms have two principal sources of investment funds---debt and equity.
4 concern
firm house company
It was then the greatest publishing concern.
They are a big concern.
A going concern.
5 associated company (associate)
Our associated company there will have the labels printed to comply with the FDA regulations.
Associated Container Line
Associated Newspapers
6 house
She works for a big publishing house.
London fashion house
7 business
Many shipping businesses are facing collapse this year because of uneconomic freight rates.
8 line
Trans World Airlines
9 syndicate
10 transnational corporation/multi-national enterprise/international firm
11 branch/division
12 subsidiary
13group
14plc=public limited company
15state (owned) enterprise Foreign (owned) company Franchise
16 organization