Economics and Business
- SAS, several types of business entities
- Société par actions simplifiée in France
- SAS (TV station), a television station in Adelaide, South Australia
- SAS Institute Inc., a software company headquartered in North Carolina, USA
- SAS Group, Scandinavian Airlines System Group, an airline company based in Stockholm, Sweden
- SAS or Scandinavian Airlines, an airline company in Denmark, Norway and Sweden
- SAS Cargo Group, a cargo company in Denmark, Norway and Sweden
- San Antonio Shoemakers, a shoe company in San Antonio, Texas, USA
- Société par actions simplifiée, a type of French limited company
- Statements on auditing standards, a series of internationally recognized auditing standards
- Southern Audio Services, an electronics manufacturer based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
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