They were a company of actors.
Lord Chamberlains Men
They were a theatre company. They put on plays.
The Lord Chamberlain's Men were the acting company which William Shakespeare belonged to. He performed with them, and his plays were the property of the company. The connection of the company with Shakespeare is what makes it significant.
They are more commonly remembered as the King's Men.
They were the acting company with which he was associated for nearly twenty years.
Lord Chamberlains men
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About 1 year. Actually the Lord Chamberlain's Men did not do the building (that was a man called Peter Street), and not all of them contributed money to the project. The Globe was owned only by those members of the company who put in money.
There is no hard evidence to prove which companies Shakespeare worked with prior to helping to found The Lord Chamberlain's Men. The ususal suspects are Queen Elizabeth's Men, Pembroke's Men, Derby's Men, and Strange's Men, but that is just surmise.
He joined the Lord Chamberlains men which later changed their name to the Kings Men.
The owners of the Globe theatre were all members of the Lord Chamberlain's Men, including Richard and Cuthbert Burbage and William Shakespeare.
The acting company to which Shakespeare belonged for most of his working life was called The Lord Chamberlain's Men from 1594-1603, and The King's Men after that. Shakespeare was not the troupe's leader, but rather a partner.