publ

English translation: public company/Public Limited Company

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Swedish term or phrase:publ
English translation:public company/Public Limited Company
Entered by: Michele Fauble

03:34 Jul 29, 2005
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general) / shareholders meeting
Swedish term or phrase: publ
"Kallelse till extra bolagsstämma i XXXXX AB (publ)."

What is this publ. ? How would you translate it into English? As you can see, it is the convocation to an extraordinary shareholders meeting.
valhalla55
public company/Public Limited Company
Explanation:
.. bolags firma skall följas av beteckningen (publ) om det inte framgår av firman att bolaget är publikt; ... Ett privat bolag får inte innehålla ordet publikt; ...
www.bolag.org/svenska/sverige/bolag/firma.htm

Engelskt publikt bolag Public Limited Company- PLC Sidan uppdaterad:
2004-09-24. För ett publikt engelskt bolag - Public Limited ...
www.ab.se/svenska/Utlandet/England/PLC.htm

Det finns ingen gräns uppåt och ett bolag kan alltså ha hur stort ... I Sverige
skiljer man på privata och publika aktiebolag (en:public company). ...
sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aktiebolag

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Note added at 1 hr 38 mins (2005-07-29 05:12:57 GMT)
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A public company (publ) Reg no. 556041-8005 Jakobsgatan 6, PO Box 7373 SE-103 91 Stockholm Sweden Tel +46 8-613 65 00 Fax +46 8-611 28 30 [email protected] ...
www.di.se/Index/Pressreleaser/2001/07/27/61572.htm

The name of the company is Nordea Bank AB. The company is a public company (publ). § 3 Current wording Proposed wording ...
www.privataaffarer.se/bors/showpress.asp?intpressid=27092
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Michele Fauble
United States
Local time: 15:13
Grading comment
Thank you, Michelle.
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5PLC
Mats Wiman
4public company/Public Limited Company
Michele Fauble


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public company/Public Limited Company


Explanation:
.. bolags firma skall följas av beteckningen (publ) om det inte framgår av firman att bolaget är publikt; ... Ett privat bolag får inte innehålla ordet publikt; ...
www.bolag.org/svenska/sverige/bolag/firma.htm

Engelskt publikt bolag Public Limited Company- PLC Sidan uppdaterad:
2004-09-24. För ett publikt engelskt bolag - Public Limited ...
www.ab.se/svenska/Utlandet/England/PLC.htm

Det finns ingen gräns uppåt och ett bolag kan alltså ha hur stort ... I Sverige
skiljer man på privata och publika aktiebolag (en:public company). ...
sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aktiebolag

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Note added at 1 hr 38 mins (2005-07-29 05:12:57 GMT)
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A public company (publ) Reg no. 556041-8005 Jakobsgatan 6, PO Box 7373 SE-103 91 Stockholm Sweden Tel +46 8-613 65 00 Fax +46 8-611 28 30 [email protected] ...
www.di.se/Index/Pressreleaser/2001/07/27/61572.htm

The name of the company is Nordea Bank AB. The company is a public company (publ). § 3 Current wording Proposed wording ...
www.privataaffarer.se/bors/showpress.asp?intpressid=27092

Michele Fauble
United States
Local time: 15:13
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
Thank you, Michelle.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Mats Wiman: www.bolag.org/svenska/sverige/bolag/firma.htm fungerar ej.
29 mins
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
AB (publ)
PLC


Explanation:
'AB (publ)' is Swenglish with no base in Swedish law, which does not, like the UK, distinguish between 'Ltd' and 'PLC' (Public Limited Company). In Sweden, AB is always a public 'Ltd'

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Note added at 2 hrs 7 mins (2005-07-29 05:41:49 GMT) Post-grading
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Sorry but it seems the UK custom will be implemented in the new Swedish Law on Ltds.

Mats Wiman
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Local time: 23:13
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Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 37
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