Sentence examples for vast firm from inspiring English sources

The vast firm built its own monopoly in the Spice Islands.

When bidding for a contract Lockheed creates a "virtual company", a new unit that draws on several parts of the vast firm.

The original design competition was won by HOK, a vast firm with US headquarters, who concocted a faceted-glass object similar style in to lumpen Siemens Crystal in London's Royal Docks.

The gold-enameled cross lies in a white field, and surmounted by a crown; on one side is represented the conversion of Saint Hubert, with the Gothic legend In trau vast (firm in fidelity).

These alternated with twenty-two other links consisted of the intertwined initial letters of the motto In trau vast, (firm in fidelity), i.e., I, T and V in Gothic letters radiating small golden rays, each of these links being alternatively enameled red or green.

Add in the various vast firms, such as Du Pont and General Motors, on whose boards Mr Barnevik now sits, and the peripatetic Swede is working with a total payroll of 1.5m people and a total turnover of roughly SKr2.5 trillion $320 billionn), half as much again as the GDP of Sweden.Investor looks like the trickiest challenge of Mr Barnevik's career.

For far too long, a small number of huge firms have won vast numbers of government contracts with huge price tags attached and delivered relatively poor value for money.

Although Chinalco's exact motivation was unclear, it probably invested in the hope of derailing a bid for Rio from BHP Billiton, another vast mining firm.

Anglo American, another vast mining firm, is said to be eyeing Xstrata too.For background, see article BALKAN watchers expect Kosovo, at last, to declare independence at some time this week.

That gamble is WME Entertainment, a vast new firm that he created through an audacious merger just over two months ago, and which has already succeeded in shaking-up the pecking order in a sharp-elbowed industry.

He was the driving force behind Atari's infamously irreverent company culture, which Bushnell believes still serves as a model to the vast tech firms now populating Silicon Valley.