Public Company Limited by Guarantee
A public company limited by guarantee is often used for not-for-profit organisations (such as sporting clubs or charities). It does not have share capital and must not distribute income to its members.
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Public Company Limited by Shares
A public company limited by shares has share capital, may offer its shares to the general public and can be (but usually isn’t) listed on the stock exchange.
Proprietary Company
A proprietary company is the most popular type of company. It is generally the most appropriate company structure for many small businesses.