service company
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service company
A company whose business model is based on providing services for customers rather than producing physical goods. Examples include consulting firms, cleaning services, or software agencies.
Die Anwaltskanzlei ist ein klassisches Dienstleistungsunternehmen.
The law firm is a classic service company.
This long word can be broken down easily: it consists of 'Dienstleistung' (service) and 'Unternehmen' (company). The 's' between them is a linking s that connects the two parts. So it is literally a company that offers services.
Meine Firma ist ein Dienstleistungsunternehmen im IT-Bereich.
My company is a service company in the IT sector.
The term 'Dienstleistungsunternehmen' (service company) belongs to formal language and is used mainly in economic, legal, and administrative contexts. In everyday speech, you would often simply name the specific type, e.g. 'Reinigungsfirma' (cleaning company).
Das Finanzamt prüft die Bilanzen mehrerer großer Dienstleistungsunternehmen.
The tax office is reviewing the balance sheets of several large service companies.
To make the term more concrete, you can think of typical industries. These include consulting firms, agencies, IT support, logistics companies, and financial service providers.
Immer mehr Menschen arbeiten in Dienstleistungsunternehmen statt in der Produktion.
More and more people work in service companies instead of in production.
service provider
Both words can refer to a company that provides services for customers. „Der Dienstleister“ mainly refers to the service provider or that provider's role, while „das Dienstleistungsunternehmen“ emphasizes the organization as a company and its business model. „Dienstleister“ is more suitable for the specific task, while „Dienstleistungsunternehmen“ is more suitable for the company as a whole.
Unser Dienstleistungsunternehmen bietet Reinigung für viele Büros in der Stadt an.
Our service company provides cleaning services for many offices in the city.
Für die Reinigung unseres Büros beauftragen wir einen externen Dienstleister.
We are hiring an external service provider to clean our office.
