establishedbusiness

noun
UK /ɪˈstæb.lɪʃt ˈbɪz.nɪs/
US /ɪˈstæb.lɪʃt ˈbɪz.nɪs/

A business that has been around for a long time and is known to work well.

The bakery on the corner is an established business that has served our town for fifty years.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A company that is officially recognized and legally set up.

They registered their established business with the local government.

3. A business that people trust because it has a good record.

Customers prefer an established business over a brand-new one.

4. A business that is no longer new or growing quickly but is steady.

The established business still makes a small but steady profit each year.