The company is expanding its business overseas.
ichidan verb, transitive verb
Used for opening or unfolding something that was folded, rolled, or wrapped: a newspaper, a futon, a parcel. Occasionally written 展げる.
新聞を広げて読み始めた。
I unfolded the newspaper and started reading.
布団を広げて敷いた。
I spread out the futon and laid it down.
ichidan verb, transitive verb
scatter about; spread around
Used for scattering or spreading things over an area, often in a disorderly way: toys, papers, rumors.
子供が部屋中におもちゃを広げた。
The child scattered toys all over the room.
ichidan verb, transitive verb
make flourish; cause to prosper
Rare, somewhat literary use for making something thrive or prosper, such as a business or a field of study.
彼は一代で会社を大きく広げた。
He greatly expanded the company in his lifetime.