Requiring high capital investment relative to the size of the business. Such businesses will tend to face high depreciation charges and operational gearing....more on Capital intensive Found on http://moneyterms.co.uk/c/
Describing an industry or sector of the economy that relies relatively heavily on inputs of capital, usually relative to labor, compared to other industries or sectors. See factor intensity. Found on http://www-personal.umich.edu/~alandear/glossary/c.html