There is some overlap between stock/non-stock and for profit/not-for-profit in that not-for-profit corporations are always non-stock as well. A for profit corporation is almost always a stock corporation, but some for profit corporations may choose to be non-stock.n British English and in the Commonwealth countries, the term company is more widely used to describe the same sort of entity while the word corporation encompasses all incorporated entities.
Richard G. Drew invented double-sided tape while working for the 3M company.
Brookie Bee: Duct Tape Dress Duct Tape Dress. Duct tape was invented by the Permacel Division of Johnson & Johnson Company, but it is not clear just which person had the idea for the material that has often been called the 5th force that holds the universe together. According to Wikipedia: Permacel is a former division of Johnson & Johnson which invented the original duct tape. It was founded in 1927 to produce masking tape. In 1988, Permacel was bought by Nitto Denko.