单词 | Ltd |
释义 | Ltd Ltd (AmE spelling Ltd.) abbr (only used in written English)
limited, used after the names of particular types of companies in some countries: Oxford Cameras Ltd
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Company abbreviations
Abbreviations like Ltd or Corp. often appear after the names of businesses. They are usually required by law and tell you something about the type of company that has been established.
IN THE UK
Ltd (= limited) a company that is owned by a small number of people, often members of a family, and can be run by a single person
plc (= public limited company) a large company that can sell its shares to the public and has a board of directors
IN THE US
Corp. (= corporation); Co. (= company); Inc. (= incorporated) These abbreviations indicate that a business is a company but give no information about its size, number of shareholders or management.
LLC (= limited liability company) a company owned by a group of people who usually also run the business
OTHER COUNTRIES
AG in Germany, a large company that can sell shares to the public and is run by a group of managers
GmbH in Germany, a company with one or a number of shareholders. It cannot sell shares to the public.
Pty (= proprietary) used in Australia and South Africa for companies that are owned by a small number of people
SA in France and Spain, a large company that can sell shares to the public and is run by a board of directors
SARL in France, a company with a small number of shareholders
SpA in Italy, a company with one or a number of shareholders. It can sell shares to the public and is run by a board of directors or group of managers See note at CORPORATION |
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