organic growth
noun[U]
ukus(alsointernal growth)MANAGEMENT,WORKPLACE
theincreasein a company'ssalesandprofitsthat is aresultofdevelopingitsownbusinessactivities,ratherthanbuyingothercompanies:
Volumesrose27% lastyear,including20%organicgrowth.
Thanks toitsstrategyof bothacquisitions andorganicgrowth, thecompanyhasexpandedgreatlyin the past threeyears.
concentrate on/focus on/sustain organic growthFutureplanshave beenoutlinedthatfocusonorganicgrowthand onreturningmoneytoshareholders.
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external growth