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Global Sourcebook for International Data Management
by Graham Rhind
Tips for practical management of company name and legal form data
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Albania |
General Partnership Joint Stock Company Limited Liability Company Limited Partnership Sh.A Sh.pk |
Algeria |
Partnership limited by shares Sarl SNC Societe a responsabilite limitee Societe en nom collectif SPA |
Andorra |
Societat Colectiva Societat de Responsabilitat Limitada Societat per Accions |
Angola |
Lda SARL Sociedade Anonima Sociedade por Quotas |
Anguilla |
IBC International Business Company Limited Liability Company LLC Ordinary Company |
Argentina |
SA SE Sociedad Anonima Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada Sociedad del Estado Sociedad en Comandita SRL |
Armenia |
Anpartselskab ApS Commercial Co-operative General Partnership Joint-Stock Company Limited Partnership Sole proprietorship Supplementary Liability Company |
Aruba |
Aruba Vrijgestelde Vennootschap AVV |
Australia |
(Unlimited Proprietary) Inc. Incorporated Limited Ltd NL No Liability P/L PC Ltd Proprietary Proprietary limited company Pty. Ltd Public company limited by shares |
Austria |
AG Aktiengesellschaft EEG EEIG Eingetragene Erwerbsgesellschaft Einzelunternehmen European Economic Interest Group Genossenschaft Gesellschaft mbH Gesellschaft mit beschrankter Haftung Gesellschaft nach burgerlichem Recht GesnBR GmbH GmbH & Co. KG KEG KG Kommanditerwerbsgesellschaft Kommanditgesellschaft OEG Offene Erwerbsgesellschaft Offene Gesellschaft Offene Handelgesellschaft OG OHG St. Ges. Stille Gesellschaft Verein |
Bahamas |
Company Limited by Guarantee DLC Domestic Limited Company ELP Exempted Limited Partnership Foreign Company IBC International Business Company LDC Limited Duration Company Limited Partnership Public Company Trust |
Bahrain |
General Partnerships Joint Stock Companies Joint Ventures Limited Liability Companies Limited Partnerships Partnerships Limited by Shares |
Barbados |
Company Without Share Capital Exempt Insurance Company Exempted Limited Partnership External Company Foreign Sales Corporation General Partnership International Business Company International Trust Limited Liability Companies Limited Partnership Mutual Insurance Company Offshore Bank Shipping Management Company Society with Restricted Liability Trust |
Belarus |
ААТ Адкрытае акцыянернае таварыства Закрытае ацыянернае таварыства ЗАТ індывідуальны прадпрымальнік ІП Прыватнае унітарнае прадпрыемства ПУП ТАА Таварыства з абмежаванай адказнасцю |
Belgium |
Affaire Personnelle ASBL Association de Fait Association Momentanee Association sans But Lucratif Besloten Vennootschap Besloten Vennootschap met Beperkte Aansprakelijkheid Buitenlandse Vennootschap BV BVBA Commanditaire Vennootschap op Aandelen Cooperatieve Vennootschap Cooperatieve Vennootschap met Beperkte Aansprakelijkheid Cooperatieve Vennootschap met Onbeperkte Aansprakelijkheid CVA CVBA CVOA EBVBA Eenmanszaak Eenpersoons Besloten Vennootschap Met Beperkte Aansprakelijkheid Feitelijke Vereniging GCV Gewone Commanditaire Vennootshap Naamloze Vennootschap NV Personenvennootschap met Beperkte Aansprakelijkheid PVBA SA Samenwerkende Vennootschap SC SCA SCRI SCRL SCS SNC Societe Anonyme Societe Cooperative Société Cooperative Societe Cooperative a Responsabilite Illimitee Société de Personnes a Responsabilité Limitée Societe en Commandite Societe en Commandite par Actions Societe en Commandite Simple Societe en nom collectif Societe Etrangere Societe Privee a Responsabilite Societe Privee a Responsabilite Limitee SPRL SPRLU SV Tijdelijke Handelsvereniging VEG Vennootschap bij Wijze van Eenvoudige Geldschieting Vennootschap onder Firma Vennootschap onder Gemeenschappelijke Naam Vereniging zonder Winstoogmerk VGN VOF VZW |
Belize |
Insurance Company International Business Company Limited Liability Partnership Limited Life Company Mutual Funds Offshore Bank Protected Cell Company Public Investment Company Trust |
Benin |
Limited Liability Company Partnership Proprietorship Public (Limited Liability) Company |
Bolivia |
Comandita Simple Joint stock company Joint venture company Sociedad Anonima Sociedad Colectiva Sociedad Limitada Stock company |
Bonaire |
Besloten Vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid BV Naamloze Vennootschap NABV Netherlands Antilles Besloten Vennootschap NV Stichting |
Bosnia-Hercegovina |
a.d. akcionarsko društvo d.d. d.j.l. d.n.o. d.o.o. dioničko društvo društvo jednog lica društvo s neograničenom solidarnom odgovornošću društvo s ograničenom odgovornošću k.d. komanditno društvo |
Botswana |
Private company limited by shares Prp. Ltd |
Brazil |
Limitada Ltda S.A. S.C.S. S/A SCP Sociedade Anonima Sociedade em Comandita Simples Sociedade em Conta de Participacao Sociedade em Nome Coletivo Sociedade por Acoes Sociedade por Quotas de Responsabilidade Limitada |
British Virgin Islands |
Company Limited by Guarantee Hybrid ’Cap 285’ Company International Business Company Limited Partnership Ordinary Non-Resident Company Ordinary Resident Company Public Company Trust |
Brunei Darussalam |
Berhad Branch of Foreign Company International Business Company International Limited Partnership International Trust Partnership Private Company Public Company Sendirian Berhad Sole proprietorship |
Bulgaria |
AD ADSITz Aktionierno drushestwo aktsionerno druzhestvo sus spetsialna investitsionna tsel drujestvo s ogranichena otgovornost Drushestwo s orgranitschena otgowornost EAD ednolichen turgovetz ednolichno aktsionerno druzhestvo ednolichno druzhestvo s ogranichena otgovornost EOOD ET KD KDA Komanditno drushestwo Komanditno drushestwo s akzii ocD OOD SD subiratelno druzhestvo АД АДСИЦ акционерно дружество акционерно дружество със специална инвестиционна цел дружество с ограничена отговорност ЕАД едноличен търговец еднолично акционерно дружество еднолично дружество с ограничена отговорност ЕООД ЕТ КД КДА командитно дружество с акции омандитно дружество ООД СД събирателно дружество |
Canada |
Cooperative Inc. Incorporated iNTermediary Limited Ltd NT Paternariat a Responsabilite Limitee SARF SC SCC SCS SENCRL Societe Commerciale Canadienne Societe en Commandite Societe en Commandite Simple Societe en nom Coolectif a Responsabilite Limitee Societe par actions de regime federal ULC Unlimited Liability Corporation |
Cayman Islands |
Exempt Company Exempted Limited Partnership Foreign Company Limited Duration Exempt Company Limited Partnership Ordinary Non-Resident Company Ordinary Resident Company Trust |
Chile |
Asociacion EIRL Empresa Individual de Responsabilidad Limitada SA Sociedad Anonima Sociedad colectiva Sociedad de responsabilidad limitada Sociedad en Comandita Sociedad por acciones SpA Srl |
China |
Foreign Cooperative Company Joint Stock Limited Liability Company Limited company Partnership Private (Unlimited Liability) Company Shareholder Cooperative Sole Proprietorship Stock limited company 有限公司 股份有限公司 |
Colombia |
Ca Comandita por acciones Compañia Empresa Unipersonal EU Limitada Ltda S. en C. SA SAS SCA Sociedad Anonima Sociedad en Comandita Sociedad por Acciones Simplificada Sociedades anonimas simplificadas Suc. de Descendants Unipersona |
Costa Rica |
EIRL Empresa Individual de Responsabilidad Limitada S en C SA Sociedad Anonima Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada Sociedades en Comandita SRL Sucursal |
Croatia |
d.d. d.o.o. dioničko društvo društvo s ograničenom odgovornošću j.t.d. javno trgovačko društvo k.d. komanditno društvo s potpunom odgovornošću s.p.o. |
Curacao |
Besloten Vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid BV Naamloze Vennootschap NABV Netherlands Antilles Besloten Vennootschap NV Stichting |
Cyprus |
Branch of Overseas Company Company Limited by Guarantee Exempt Private Company General Partnership Limited Partnership Private Company Limited by Shares Public Company Limited by Shares Sole Proprietorship Trusts |
Czechia / Czech Republic |
a.s. akciovaspolečnost k.s. komanditní společnost o.p.s. o.s. s.r.o. spolecnost s rucenim omezenym v.o.s. veeejna obchodni spolecnost |
Denmark |
A/S Aktieselskab AMBA Andelsselskab med begrænset ansvar Anpartsselskab ApS ApS & Co. K/S Fond I/S Interessentskab K/S KA/S Kommanditaktieselskab Kommanditselskab |
Dominican Republic |
C. x A. Compania por Acciones S.A. Sociedad Anonima |
Ecuador |
CA compania anonima |
Egypt |
Branch CCLS Commandite Company Limited by Shares Joint Stock Company JSC Limited Liability Company LLC Representative Office SAE Sharikat al-Mossahamah Sharikat Tadamun Sharikat Tawssiyah Bassita Sharikat Tawssiyah Belashom |
Estonia |
A.S. Aktsiaselts FIE Fuusilisest isikust ettevotja Mittetulundusuhing MTU Osauhing OU RAS Riiklik Aktsiaselts Taisuhing TU Tulundusühistu Usaldusuhing UU |
Ethiopia |
General Partnership Joint Venture Limited Company Limited Partnership Partnership Private Limited Company Pvt. Ltd Co. SC Share Company Sole Proprietorship |
Finland |
AB Aktiebolag Andelslag Anl. Apb Avoin yhtio Ay EEIG Firma enskild naringsidkare Ideell förening Julkinen Osakeyhtio Kb Kommandiittiyhtiö Kommanditbolag Kommunal affärsverk Kunnallinen liikelaitos Ky OK Oppet bolag Osakeyhtio osuuskunta OY OYJ Publikt Aktiebolag rekisteroity yhdistys RY Saatio Statens affarsverk Stiftelse T:mi Tmi Toiminimi, Yksityinen elinkeinonharjoittaja Valtion liikelaitos |
France |
Affaire personnelle Auto-Entrepreneur EI Entreprise individuelle/entreprise en nom personnel Entreprise Unipersonelle a Responsabilite Limitee EURL FCP Fonds commun de placement GIE Groupement d’Interet Economique SA Sarl SAS SASU SC SCA SCM SCOP SCP SCS Selarl SEM SICAF SICAV SNC Societe a responsabilite limitee Societe Anonyme Societe civile Societe Civile de Moyen Societe Civile Professional Societe Cooperative Societe d’economie mixte Societe d’exercice liberal a responsabilite limitee Societe d’investissement a capital fixe Societe d’investissement a capital variable Societe en Commandite par Actions Societe en Commandite Simple Societe en nom collectif Societe en participation Societe par actions simplifiee Societe par actions simplifiee unipersonnelle Societe pour les Professions Liberales SP SPFPL |
Germany |
AG AG & Co. KG AG & Co. KGaA Aktiengesellschaft BGB Gesellschaft EG Eingetragene Genossenschaft eingetragener Kaufmann Eingetragener Verein Einzelfirma Einzelunternehmen eK EV GbR gemeinnutzige Gesellschaft mit beschrankter Haftung Genossenschaft Gesellschaft burgerlichen Rechts Gesellschaft mbH Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung gGmbH GmbH GmbH & Co. GmbH & Co. KG GmbH & Co. KGaA GmbH & Co. OHG Handelsgesellschaft mit beschrankter Haftung HgmbH KG KGaA Kommanditgesellschaft Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien Offene Handelsgesellschaft OHG Partenreederei PartG Partnerschaftsgesellschaft Stiftung UG (Haftungsbeschränkt) Unternehmergesellschaft (Haftungsbeschrankt) |
Greece |
ABEE AE Anonimi Biomixaniki Emporiki Eteria Anonymous Eteria Atomiki Epihirisi EE EPE Eteria Periorismeris Efthinis Eterorithmi Etairia Eterrorrythmos MEPE Monoprosopi Eteria Periorismenis Euthinis OBEE OE Omorithmi Biomixaniki Emporiki Eteria Omorithmi Etairia Omorrythmos SA Societe Anonyme Ανώνυμη Βιομηχανική Εμπορική Εταιρεία Ανώνυμη Εταιρία Εταιρία Περιορισμένης Ευθύνης Ετερόρρυθμος Εταιρία Μονοπρόσωπη Εταιρία Περιορισμένης Ευθύνης Ομόρρυθμη Βιομηχανική Εμπορική Εταιρεία Ομόρρυθμος Εταιρία |
Guatemala |
General partnership Joint liability company Joint stock company Limited liability corporation Stock company Stock corporation |
Guernsey |
Branch of an overseas’ company Company limited by guarantee Exempt insurance company Exempt investment scheme Exempt private company General partnership International company International trust Limited partnership Private company limited by shares Trust |
Hong Kong |
Co. Ltd Company Limited Corp. Corporation Limited Ltd Ultd Unlimited Unltd 有限公司 無限公司 |
Hungary |
Állami vállalat Betiti tarsasag BT. EC. Ege egyeni ceg egyeni vallalkozo Egyesülés Erdőbirtokossági társulut Európai gazdasági egyesülés Európai részvénytárság Európai szövetkezet EV Kft. Kht. KKT. Korlatolt felelossegu tarsasag kozhasznu tarsasag Közjegyzői iroda Kozkereseti tarsasag Kozos vallalat Külföldi székhelyű európai gazdasági egyesülés magyarországi telephelye Külföldi vállalkozás magyarországi fióktelepe Külföldiek magyarországi közvetlen kereskedelmi képviselete KV. nyilvanosan mukodo reszvenytarsasag Nyrt. Reszvenytarsasag RT Szövetkezet Vállalat Végrehajtói iroda Vízgazdálkodási társulat zartkoruen mukodo reszvenytarsasag Zrt. |
Iceland |
EHF. Einkafyrirtaeki Einkahlutafelagsgormid Einstaklingsfyrirtæki HF. Hlutafelag Ohf. Opinbert hlutafelag Sameignarfelag Samlagselag Samvinnufelag & Samlagsfelag SF SVF & Samlagsfelag |
India |
Cooperative Family Owned Business Hindu Undivided Family HUF Limited Partnership PMC Private Limited Company PSE PSU Public Limited Company Public Sector Enterprise Public Sector Unit Pvt. Ltd Sole Proprietorship Unlimited Company |
Indonesia |
Commanditaire Vennootschap CV FA Firma Koperasi Maatschap P.T. Tbk. Penanaman Modal Dalam Negeri Penenaman Modal Asing Perjan Persekutuan Komanditer Persekutuan Pedata Perseroan Terbatas, Terbuka Perseroan Terbuka Perum Perusahaan Jawatan Perusahaan Umum PK PMA PMDN PT UD Usaha Dagang Yayasan |
Iran |
Sherkat Sherkat ba Masouliyat Mahdoud Sherkat Mokhtalet Gheyr Sahami Sherkat Mokhtalet Sahami Sherkat Nesbi Sherkat Sahami Am Sherkat Sahami Khas Sherkat Ta’avoni Tolid va Masraf Sherkat Tazamoni شرکت , کمپانی. شرکت با مسئولیت محدود شرکت تضامنی شرکت تعاونی تولید و مصرف شرکت سهامی خاص شرکت سهامی عام شرکت مختلط سهامی شرکت مختلط غیر سهامی شرکت نسبی |
Ireland |
Company limited by guarantee Co-op Co-operative CPT Cuideachta Phoibli Theoranta Friendly Society General Partnership Investment limited partnership Limited Limited partnership Ltd Non-resident company Partnership PLC PrC Public company limited by shares Public Corporation Public Limited Company Public Unlimited Company Teo. Teoranta |
Israel |
Be’eravon Mugbal BM בע"מ |
Italy |
Associazione Azienda Consorzio Ente Morale ICDP Municipale Municipale Assicurazioni S.s. SA SapA Sas SCarL SCpA Scrl SGR SGRpA SnC Societa Societa a responsabilita Limitata Societa a responsabilita limitata a capitale ridotto Societa a responsabilita Limitata Semplificata Societa Agricola Societa Anonima Societa Consortile Societa Consortile per Azioni Societa Consortili a responsabilita limitata Societa Cooperativa Societa cooperativa a responsabilita limitata Societa di Fatto Societa di Gestione del Risparmio Societa Estera Societa in accomandita per Azioni Societa in accomandita semplice Societa in nome Collettivo Societa Individuale Societa per Azioni Societa per Azioni Unipersonale Societa semplice SpA SpAU SrL Srlcr Srls Vereinfachte Gesellschaft mit beschrankter Haftung Vereinfachte GmbH |
Ivory Coast |
SA Societe Anonyme |
Japan |
bengoshi-hōjin chihō-kōkyō-dantai dokuritu-Gyōsei-hōjin G.K. G.M.K. G.S.K. gakkō-hōjin gōdō-gaisha gōdō-kaisha gōmei-gaisha gōmei-kaisha gōshi-gaisha gōshi-kaisha ichibu-jimu-kumiai ippan-shadan-hōjin ippan-zaidan-hōjin iryō-hōjin K.K. Kabushiki Gaisha Kabushiki Kaisha kansa-hōjin kōdan kōko kokuritsu-daigaku-hōjin) kōritsu-daigaku-hōjin kōsha koueki-shadan-hōjin koueki-zaidan-hōjin Kumiai kyōdō-kumiai shakai-fukushi-hōjin shin’yō-kinko shin’yō-kumiai shūkyō-hōjin sōgo-gaisha sōgo-kaisha T.K. Tokumei kumiai tokusyu-hōjin tokutei-hieiri-katsudou-houjin toushi jigyou yūgensekin kumiai Y.K. Yūgen-Gaisha Yūgen-Kaisha yūgen-sekinin-jigyō-kumiai zeirishi-hōjin zenbu-jimu-kumiai 一般社団法人 一般財団法人 一部事務組合 信用組合 信用金庫 全部事務組合 公団 公庫 公益社団法人 公益財団法人 公社 公立大学法人 共同組合 医療法人 匿名組合 合同会社 合名会社 合資会社 国立大学法人 地方公共団体 学校法人 宗教法人 弁護士法人 投資事業有限責任組合 有限会社 有限責任事業組合 株式会社 特定非営利活動法人 特殊法人 独立行政法人 監査法人 相互会社 社会福祉法人 税理士法人 組合 |
Kazakhstan |
Aktsionernoe obschestvo Gosudarstvenoe predpriyatie Tovarishchestvo s ogranichennoy otvetstvennostyu Акционерное общество АО Государственное предприятие ГП Командитное товарищество КТ Общественное объединение ОО Полное товарищество Потребительский кооператив ПрК Производственный кооператив ПТ ПтК Религиозное объединение РО ТДО Товарищество с дополнительной ответственностью Товарищество с ограниченной ответственностью ТОО Учр Учреждение |
Kuwait |
Joint Liability Partnership Joint Stock Company Joint Venture KSC Kuwaiti Private Shareholding Company Limited Liability Company Mixed Liability Partnership WLL |
Kyrgyzstan |
Joint Stock Company Joint Venture JSC JV |
Laos |
Limited company Partnership company Public company |
Latvia |
A/s Akciju sabiedrība Branch General partnership IK Individuālais komersants Individualais Uznemums IU Komandītsabiedrība KS Pilnsabiedrība PS Representative office Sabiedrība ar ierobežotu atbildību SIA |
Lebanon |
Branch Commercial Representation Holding Company Insurance Company Joint Stock Company Limited Liability Partnership Company Offshore Company Real Estate Company Representative Office SAL SARL Societe a responsabilite limitee Societe Anonyme Libanaise |
Lithuania |
AB Akcinė bendrovė IĮ Individuali įmonė Komanditinė ūkinė bendrija KŪB Tikroji ukine bendrija TŪB UAB Uždaroji akcinė bendrovė Viešoji įstaiga VšĮ |
Luxembourg |
Affaire Personnelle ASBL Association de Fait Association Momentanee Association sans But Lucratif SA Sarl SC SCS SENC SICAV SNC Societe a responsabilite limitee Societe Anonyme Societe Cooperative Societe d’investissement a capital variable Societe de Participation Financiere Societe de Personnes a Responsabilite Limitee Societe en Commandite Societe en Commandite par Actions Societe en Commandite Simple Societe en nom collectif Societe Etrangere Societe Privee a Responsabilite Limitee SOPARFI SPRL |
Malaysia |
Berhad Bhd Sdn Bhd Sendirian Berhad |
Malta |
Branch General partnership International holding company International trading company Limited partnership Offshore company Private limited company Trust |
Mauritius |
Company limited by guarantee Foreign company GBC 1 GBC 2 General partnership Global business company 1 Global business company 2 International company Limited partnership Offshore company Private company limited by shares Sole proprietorship Trust |
Mexico |
A. & P. A.C. Asociacion Civil Asociacion en Participacion Fideicomiso IAP Institucion de Asistencia Privada S. de R.L. S. de R.L. de C.V. S. en C. por A. S.A. S.A. de C.V. S.C.S. S.N.C. S.P.R. de R.L. S.P.R. de R.L. de C.V. S.R.L. de MI) SAB SAPI SC Sociedad Anonima Sociedad Anonima Bursatil Sociedad Anonima de Capital Variable Sociedad Anonima Promotora de Inversion Sociedad Civil Sociedad de Produccion Rural de Responsabilidad Limitada Sociedad de Produccion Rural de Responsabilidad Limitada de Capital Variable Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada de Capital Variable Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada de Microindustrial Sociedad en Comandita por Acciones Sociedad en Comandita Simple Sociedad en Nombre Colectivo |
Moldova |
Business co-operative General (full liability) partnership Joint stock company Lease enterprise Limited liability company Limited liability partnership Production Co-operative Sole proprietorship State and municipal enterprise |
Monaco |
Branch Foundation SAM Sarl SCS SNC Societe a responsabilite limitee Societe Anonyme Monegasque Societe en Commandite Simple Societe en nom collectif Trust |
Montenegro |
A.D. Akcionarsko društvo d.o.o. Društvo s ograničenom odgovornošću А.Д. Акционарско друштво д.о.о. Друштво с ограниченом одговорношћу |
Morocco |
SA Societe Anonyme |
Namibia |
Close Corporation Company Sole Trader |
Netherlands |
Besloten Vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid Buitenlands Filiaal BV Commanditaire Vennootschap Commanditaire Vennootschap op Aandelen Cooperatie CV CvoA Eenmanszaak Maatschappij Mij Naamloze Vennootschap NV Openbare vennootschap zonder rechtspersoonlijkheid OV Stichting Vennootschap onder Firma Vereniging VOF |
New Zealand |
Corp Corporation Inc Incorporated Limited Ltd |
Nigeria |
Limited Limited by Guarantee Ltd Ltd/Gte. PLC Public Limited Company ULtd Unlimited |
North Macedonia |
A.D. Akcionersko društvo D.o. D.o.o. JTD K.D. KDA А.Д. Акционерско друштво Д.О.О. Друштво со Ограничена Одговорност Ј.Т.Д. Јавно трговско друштво К.Д. К.Д.А. Командитно друштво Командитно друштво со акции |
Norway |
Aksjeselskaper AL Allmennaksjeselskaper Andelslag ANS Ansvarlig Selskap AS ASA BA BL Borettslag DA Enkeltpersonforetak Etat FKF Fylkeskommunalt foretak Gruppen helseforetak HF IKS Interkommunalt selskap KF Komandittselskap Kommunalt foretak KS Norskregistrert utenlandsk foretak NUF regionalt helseforetak RHF Selskap med begrenset ansvar Selskap med delt ansar SF Statsforetak Stiftelse |
Oman |
SAOC SAOG Societe Anonyme Omanaise Close Societe Anonyme Omanaise Generale |
Pakistan |
Limited Ltd Private Limited Company Pvt. Ltd Single Member Company SME Pvt (Ltd) Unlimited |
Panama |
Civil partnership Foreign corporation Foundation General partnership Limited partnership SA SC Sociedad Anonima Sociedad Comanditaria Trust |
Peru |
EIRL Empresa Individual de Responsabilidad Limitada S. en C. SA SAA SAC Sociedad Anonima Sociedad en Comandita |
Philippines |
Co. Company Corp. Corporation Inc. Incorporated Limited Limited Company Ltd Ltd Co. |
Poland |
Jednoosobowa działalność gospodarcza Osoba fizyczna prowadzaca działalność gospodarcza PHUP PP PPH PPHU Przedsiębiorstwo Państwowe SA SC SKA Sp. p. Sp. z o.o. Sp.j. Sp.k. Spoldzielnia Spolka partnerska Spolka z ograniczona odpowiedzialnoscia spolkaakcyjna Spolkajawna Spolkakomandytowa Spolkakomandytowa-akcyjna spolkaprawa cywilnego Spolkaz o.o. |
Portugal |
ACE Agrupamento Complementar de Empresas Ass Associacao Associação C.a Companhia Cooperative de responsabilidade limitada CRL EIRL Empresa Publicas Inst Instituto Lda SA SF SGPS Soc Sociedad gestora de participacoes socialis Sociedade Sociedade Aberta Sociedade Anonima Sociedade Fechada Sociedade por quotas Unipessoal Limitada |
Qatar |
Branch Commendite Partnership by Share Joint Venture Limited Liability Company LLC Partnership Partnership in Commendum PSC Public Shareholding Company Representative Office With Limited Liability WLL |
Romania |
RA Regie Autonomă SA Sc SCA SCS SNC Societate Cooperatista Societate cu răspondere limitată Societate in comandita pe actiuni Societate in comandita simpla Societate in nume colectiv Societate pe Acţiuni Srl |
Russia |
ANO GP GUP Individualny predprinimatel IP kooperativ Nekommercheskaya organizatsiya/некоммерческая организация OAO Obshchestvo s ogranichennoy otvetstvennostyu OOO Otkrytoye aktsionernoye obshchestvo Zakrytoe aktionernoye obshchestvo ZAO Автономная некоммерческая организация АНО Государственное унитарное предприятие ГП ГУП Закрытое акционерное общество ЗАО Индивидуальный предприниматель ИП кооператив Общество с ограниченной ответственностью Открытое акционерное общество |
Saba |
Besloten Vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid BV Naamloze Vennootschap NABV Netherlands Antilles Besloten Vennootschap NV Stichting |
Saudi Arabia |
Branch Commercial Agency Joint Stock Corporation JSC Limited Liability Company LLC Partnership Sponsorship TCR Temporary Commercial Registration |
Serbia |
A.D. Akcionarsko društvo d.o.o. Društvo s ograničenom odgovornošću k.d. komanditno društvo o.d. ortačko društvo А.Д. Акционарско друштво д.о.о. Друштво с ограниченом одговорношћу к.д. командитно друштво о.д. ортачко друштво |
Seychelles |
International business company Limited partnership Protected cell company Special licence company Trust |
Singapore |
Berhad Limited Limited liability partnership LLP Ltd Private Limited Pte Ltd |
Sint Eustatius |
Besloten Vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid BV Naamloze Vennootschap NABV Netherlands Antilles Besloten Vennootschap) NV Stichting |
Sint Maarten |
Besloten Vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid BV Naamloze Vennootschap NABV Netherlands Antilles Besloten Vennootschap) NV Stichting |
Slovakia |
a.s. akciova spoločnosť družstvo k.s. komanditná spoločnosť s.r.o. spol. s.r.o. spolocnost’ s ruvcenim obmedzenym v.o.s. verjna obchodna spolcnost’ |
Slovenia |
d.d. d.n.o. d.o.o. delniska družba družba z neomejeno odgovornostjo družba z omejano odgovornostjo k.d. k.d.d. komanditna delniska družba komanditna družba s.p. samostojni podjetnik t.d. tiha druzba |
Solomon Islands |
Companies limited by both shares and guarantee Companies limited by guarantee Companies limited by shares Unlimited company |
South Africa |
Beperk Beslote Korporasie BK Bpk CC Closed corporation Limited Privaat Maatskappy Private Company Proprietary Limited Pty Ltd Public Company Publieke Maatskappy Section 21 Company |
South Korea |
hapja hoesa hapmyoung hoesa juseok hoesa yuhan hoesa 유한회사 주식회사 합명회사 합자회사 合名會社 合資會社 有限會社 株式會社 |
Spain |
CB Comerciante Individual Comunidad de Bienes Cooperativa Empresario Individual Fundacion S.Coop. SA SAE SAL SC SCCL SCL SCP SCVL SGIIC SL SLL SLNE SLP SLU SNC Sociedad Anonima Sociedad Anonima Espanola Sociedad Anonima Laboral Sociedad Civil Sociedad Civil Privada Sociedad Colectiva Sociedad Comanditaria Sociedad Cooperativa Sociedad Cooperative Catalana Limitada Sociedad Cooperative Limitada Sociedad Cooperative Valenciana Limitada Sociedad de Cartera Sociedad Gestora de Instituciones de Inversion Colectiva Sociedad Limitada Sociedad Limitada Laboral Sociedad Limitada Nueva Empresa Sociedad Limitada Profesional Sociedad Limitada Unipersonal Sociedad Regular Colectiva Societat Limitada Srl |
Sweden |
AB AB (Publ) Aktiebolag EF Ekonomisk Forening Enkelt bolag Enskild Firma forening Handelsbolag HB Ideell forening KB Kommanditbolag Kooperativ Publikt aktiebolag |
Switzerland |
Affaire Personnelle AG Aktiengesellschaft Einzelunternehmen Genossenschaft Gesellschaft mit beschrankter Haftung GmbH KG Kommanditgesellschaft Offene Handelsgesellschaft OHG Raison de Commerce SA Sagl Sarl Societa a garanzia limitata Societa Anonima Societe a responsabilite limitee Societe Anonyme Societe en Commandite Simple Societe en nom collectif Stiftung |
Thailand |
PCL Public Company Limited จำกัด บริษัท บริษัทเอกชนจำกัด บริษัทมหาชนจำกัด ห้างหุ้นส่วน ห้างหุ้นส่วนจำกัด ห้างหุ้นส่วนสามัญนิติบุคคล |
Tunisia |
SA Sarl SAS Societe a responsabilite limitee Societe Anonyme Societe par actions simplifiee |
Turkey |
ALŞ Anonim Limited Şirketi Anonim Şirketi AŞ Kol. SrK Kollektiv Şirketi Kom. SrK Komandit Şirketi Limitet şirket Ltd Şti. TLŞ Turk Limited Sirketi |
Turks and Caicos Islands |
Exempt company Exempt limited partnership Foreign company Hybrid company Limited life company Limited partnership Ordinary resident company Trust |
Ukraine |
AТ DAT FOP Komandytne tovarystvo KT Povne tovarystvo PP PrAT Predstavnytstvo PT PuAT TDV TOV Tovarystvo z dodanoiu vidpovidal’nistiu Tovarystvo z obmezhenoiu vidpovidal’nistiu VAT Vidkryte Aktsionerne Tovarystvo Zakryte aktsionerne tovarystvo ZAT Акціонерне товариство Вiдкрите акцiонерне товариство ВАТ ДАТ Державне акціонерне товариство Закрите акцiонерне товариство ЗАТ Командитне товариство ПT Повне товариство ПП ПрАТ Приватне акціонерне товариство Приватне підприємство ПуАТ Публічне акціонерне товариство ТДВ ТОВ Товариство з додатковою відповідальністю Товариство з обмеженою відповідальністю фізична особа підприємець ФОП |
United Arab Emirates |
Free Zone Company Free Zone Establishment FZC FZE Limited Liability Company LLC PJSC PSC Public Joint Stock Company Public Stock Company |
United States of America |
Co. Company Co-op. Co-operative Corp. Corporation Inc. Incorporated LC Limited Limited Company Limited Liability Company Limited Liability Limited Partnership Limited Liability Partnership Limited Partnership LLC LLLP LLP LP Ltd Ltd Co. NA National Association NL No Liability Partnership PC Personal Service Corporation PLLC PLLP Professional corporation Professional Limited Liability Company Professional Limited Liability Partnership PSC Sole Proprietorship Unlimited |
Uruguay |
SA SAFI Sociedad Anonima Sociedad Anonima Financiera de Inversion Sociedad Responsabilidad Limitada SRL |
Uzbekistan |
Mas’uliyati Cheklangan Jamiyat MChJ Масъулияти Чекланган Жамият |
Vanuatu |
’Local’ limited company Exempted company General partnership International company Limited partnership Overseas company Trust |
Venezuela |
S.A.C.A. S.A.I.C.A. Sociedad Anonima Inscrita de Capital Abierto Sociedades anonimas de capital autorizado |
Vietnam |
Công Ty Co Phan Công ty trach nhiem huu han CTCP Cty CTCP Cty TNHH Hop tac xa Lien doanh National Holding Company NHC Tap đoàn TNHH Tong công ty Xí nghiep |
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