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hidden champion

noun

Etymology

Coined by German businessman Hermann Simon in 1996.

  1. derived from businessman Hermann Simon in 1996

Definitions

  1. A relatively small and little-known but highly successful company.

    • Omnipresent but obscure, family owned but by no means puny, Beckhoff is among thousands of “hidden champions” that account for much of Germany's prowess as a manufacturer and exporter.

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