Definition of Vertical integration

1. Noun. Absorption into a single firm of several firms involved in all aspects of a product's manufacture from raw materials to distribution.

Exact synonyms: Vertical Combination
Generic synonyms: Consolidation, Integration
Derivative terms: Vertical

Definition of Vertical integration

1. Noun. (economics) The integrating of successive stages in the production and marketing process under the ownership or control of a single management organization. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vertical Integration

vertical combination
vertical dimension
vertical displacement event
vertical elastic
vertical ellipses
vertical ellipsis
vertical file
vertical fin
vertical flute
vertical growth phase
vertical heart
vertical hymen
vertical illumination
vertical index
vertical instability
vertical integration (current term)
vertical market
vertical muscle of tongue
vertical nystagmus
vertical opening
vertical osteotomy
vertical overlap
vertical parallax
vertical plate
vertical publication
vertical publications
vertical retraction syndrome
vertical section
vertical smiles

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