企き業ぎょう組くみ合あい

noun

business cooperative; syndicate

A type of cooperative association under Japanese law (Small and Medium Enterprise Cooperatives Act), formed by small businesses to jointly conduct business activities. Often translated as 'syndicate' in business contexts.

• 地じ元もとの中ちゅう小しょう企き業ぎょうが企き業ぎょう組くみ合あいを設せつ立りつし、共きょう同どうで販はん路ろを拡かく大だいした。

  Local small and medium enterprises established a business cooperative and jointly expanded their sales channels.

• 企き業ぎょう組くみ合あいは、組くみ合あい員いんの事じ業ぎょうを支し援えんするために様さま々ざまな共きょう同どう事じ業ぎょうを行おこなう。

  Business cooperatives carry out various joint projects to support the businesses of their members.