Contractor vs. Concessionaire — What's the Difference?

A person or firm that undertakes a contract to provide materials or labour to perform a service or do a job

The holder or operator of a concession.

One that agrees to furnish materials or perform services at a specified price, especially for construction work.

One who holds a concession or a right granted (for example, by the government) to conduct a certain business

Something, especially a muscle, that contracts.

Someone who runs a concessions stand typically selling food and drinks

A person or company that builds or improves buildings.

The beneficiary of a concession or grant.

A person or company that performs specific tasks like electrical or plumbing work in construction projects.

Someone who holds or operates a concession

A person or company hired to maintain existing facilities like air conditioning systems, groundskeeping, etc.

A person hired to do a job on a business contract, as opposed to a permanent employee.

One who contracts; one of the parties to a bargain; one who covenants to do anything for another; specifically, one who contracts to perform work on a rather large scale, at a certain price or rate, as in building houses or making a railroad.

Someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things

The bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps

(law) a party to a contract

A bodily organ that contracts