Holdinggesellschaft

German

Etymology

Holding (holding) +‎ Gesellschaft (company; society)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhoːldɪŋɡəˌzɛlʃaft/

Noun

Holdinggesellschaft f (genitive Holdinggesellschaft, plural Holdinggesellschaften)

  1. (finance, business) holding company (a company whose primary business is owning a controlling interest in the stocks of other companies)
    Die Holdinggesellschaft dient primär der steuerlichen Optimierung des Konzerns.
    The holding company primarily serves the tax optimization of the group.
    Alle Tochterunternehmen sind unter einer gemeinsamen Holdinggesellschaft zusammengefasst.
    All subsidiaries are grouped under a common holding company.

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Hyponyms

  • Finanzholding (financial holding)
  • Managementholding (management holding)

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