public co is mostly owned by government while Private co is owned by family, share holders i.e private sector
A private company differs from a public company by how it does its research. A public company can dip into public capital markets as to where private companies cannot.
Simply answered, a private company is a non-stock company which is wholly owned by its investor(s). A public company is one that has issued stocks to anyone in the public who wishes to buy them. There are different govrenment regualtions for a publicly owned company.
public company
distinguish between a proprietory company and a public company
Private
Mars is a private company.
Godrej is a private company.
ConocoPhillips is a Public company.
Disney is a public company.
No, a private company remains private even if a public company holds a percentage of its paid-up capital. The status of a company as public or private is determined by its articles of association and the provisions of the Companies Act in the relevant jurisdiction.
private
Reliance is a private sector but public limited company.