These verbs mean to bring something into existence and set it in operation: establishing a business; created a trust fund; founded a colony; instituted an annual benefit concert; organizing a field trip.
to found, institute, build, or bring into being on a firm or stable basis: to establish a university; to establish a medical practice. to install or settle in a position, place, business, etc.: to establish one's child in business. prove: to establish the facts of the matter.

Present participle of establish. Not without establishing some way of staying in touch. When asked why he now went public with his so-called gift, he replied he was establishing a business to locate missing children.
