holding company
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holding company
A company whose main purpose is to hold equity stakes in other legally independent companies and control them. It is also referred to as a parent company or umbrella company.
Die Volkswagen AG ist eine Holding, die Marken wie Audi, Porsche und Skoda kontrolliert.
Volkswagen AG is a holding company that controls brands such as Audi, Porsche, and Skoda.
'Holding' is an English loanword that comes from business language (from 'holding company'). That is why it is pronounced in English and keeps its original meaning.
Viele internationale Konzerne sind als Holdings strukturiert.
Many international corporations are structured as holding companies.
This word belongs to the technical language of business and finance. In normal everyday life, it is rarely used except in news reports or business reports.
Der Artikel analysiert die SteuerVorteile einer Holding-Struktur.
The article analyzes the tax advantages of a holding company structure.
Common verbs used with 'Holding' (holding company) are 'eine Holding gründen' (to establish a holding company), 'eine Holding leiten' (to run a holding company), or 'eine Holding kontrolliert' (a holding company controls) other companies.
Er hat eine Holding gegründet, um seine verschiedenen Firmen zu verwalten.
He established a holding company to manage his various companies.
corporation / group
Konzern and Holding can both refer to interconnected companies, but they do not mean exactly the same thing. Konzern refers to the entire group of parent and subsidiary companies, whereas Holding primarily refers to the parent company that holds stakes in and controls other companies. Use Konzern for the entire structure and Holding for the umbrella company.
Die Holding hält Beteiligungen an mehreren rechtlich selbstständigen Unternehmen.
The holding company owns stakes in several legally independent companies.
Der Konzern beschäftigt in seinen Tochtergesellschaften mehrere tausend Menschen.
The corporate group employs several thousand people in its subsidiaries.
