| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| -8 | Refused |
| 1 | Privatization of a state-owned firm |
| 2 | Originally private_ from time of start up |
| 3 | Private subsidiary of a formerly state-owned firm |
| 4 | Joint venture with foreign partner(s) |
| 5 | State-owned firm |
| 6 | Other_ SPONTANEOUS - please specify |