Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

bifirma

English translation:

subsidiary company [formed for part of the operations of the parent company]

Added to glossary by Hanna Valenta
Mar 12, 2004 15:46
20 yrs ago
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Swedish term

bifirma

Swedish to English Bus/Financial Business/Commerce (general)
Viss del av verksamheten kan drivas under ett annat namn - bifirma. Denna verksamhet måste rymmas inom företagets verksamhet.

Proposed translations

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subsidiary company [formed for part of the operations of the parent company]

Enl. Gullberg.

Enl. FAR och Affärslexikon: secondary name
Peer comment(s):

neutral KirstyMacC (X) : Are you sure it's a company and not a partnership? Susbidiary (undertaking) gets round the problem, though it looks like a div. name.
19 hrs
Thank you and my apologies. My response got lost apparently. No, I'm not at all sure and it will be up to the asker to choose a suitable answer.
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12 mins

subsidiary

Good luck
Peer comment(s):

agree Madeleine MacRae Klintebo
28 mins
agree Tess Whitty
4 hrs
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19 hrs

separate divisional name/trading style

*måste rymmas inom företagets verksamhet* doesn't connote to me an independent subsid.

'... Articles > National Home Center News > Sept 3, 2001 > Article. Leviton *consolidates Electricord subsidiary into corporate division*.(Brief Article) National Home ...'


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Note added at 2004-03-13 11:20:45 (GMT)
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Bifirma: \'särskild BENÄMNING under vilken en näringsidkare driver del av sin verksamhet...\' Juridikens termer, Almqvist & Wiksell.
Peer comment(s):

agree Roald Toskedal
9 hrs
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