company headquarters

Main business office

Company headquarters is the main office or central location from which a business is directed and controlled.

It typically houses executive leadership and key administrative functions.

A company may have many offices, but headquarters implies the primary decision-making center: The company headquarters is in Chicago, with regional offices across the country.

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Opposites
organizational hierarchy/centrality

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Remote corporate location

satellite office · regional office · field office · subsidiary · outpost

operational function

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Industrial production facility

manufacturing plant · warehouse · distribution center · retail store · shop floor

geographic/operational scope

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Active battle area

point of sale · remote location · ground level · shop floor

Family

company, headquarters, companies, companion, companionship, accompany, accompanied, accompanying, accompaniment

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G