Marianthi
02-04-1999, 07:51 AM
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View Full Version : What the heck does Audi "GmbH" stand for? Is it Germanspeak for "Custom Made-To-Order"? Marianthi 02-04-1999, 07:51 AM stevebrown 02-04-1999, 07:57 AM stevebrown 02-04-1999, 07:59 AM got cut off there last time<br> Jeff J 02-04-1999, 08:14 AM Marianthi 02-04-1999, 08:20 AM Clair C. 02-04-1999, 08:36 AM This is only a slightly corrected version. It means a corporation with limited liability, sort of like Ltd. for limited. There is also AG which is "Allgemeine Gesellschaft" like a common stock corporation and K.G. "Koenigliche Gesellschaft" (I think!).<br>Clair C.<br>98.5 2.8 FM Jeff J 02-04-1999, 08:46 AM RobP 02-04-1999, 09:49 AM Masterhit 02-04-1999, 10:17 AM For the rest of the world some definitions...<br>Gmbh - Gesellschaft mit beschraenkter Haftung - brit. limited liability company, am. incorporated company.<br>AG - Aktiengesellschaft - brit. limited company, am. corporation (hey, want to buy some audi stocks, todays rate: 700 Deutsche Mark!) <br>KG - Kommanditgesellschaft - limited partnership <p>Mit freundlichen Gruessen<br>Masterhit <br>Bavaria - Germany<br> RobP 02-04-1999, 10:18 AM And here I thought "AG" = Aktiengesellschaft stevebrown 02-04-1999, 10:34 AM Brian P. 02-04-1999, 08:38 PM |