companies register
noun[C]
ukus(alsoregister of companies)LAW
anofficiallistof all thecompaniesin acountry, together withinformationabout them,copiesoftheiraccounts, etc.:
Icheckedtheirrecordin theHungariancompaniesregisterand they arelistedas aregisteredcompany.
Once acompanyisstruckoff thecompaniesregister, it can nolongerdeallegallywithitsbankaccountsandassets.