German company

Berlin-based business entity

A German company is a business entity incorporated or headquartered in Germany.

The phrase typically appears in news and business contexts identifying corporate nationality: Volkswagen is a German company, The acquisition was led by a German company specializing in renewable energy.

Germany's major companies span automotive, chemical, pharmaceutical, and industrial sectors.

Related
  • VolkswagenGerman automobile corporation
  • BMWBavarian motor works
  • MercedesPremium German automaker
  • SiemensGerman engineering conglomerate
  • BoschGerman industrial corporation

engineering · precision · autobahn · industrial · Munich · Berlin · manufacturing · export · global brand · automotive · headquarters · Frankfurt · stock exchange · trade fair · conglomerate · efficiency · Lufthansa · Adidas

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national origin

German companymultinational corporation

Business operating in many countries

organizational type

German companynonprofit organization

Mission-focused entity, not profit-seeking

charity · government agency · public institution · sole proprietorship · cooperative

economic/industrial character

German companycottage industry

Small home-based business

Family

German, Germany, Germanic, company, companies, accompany, accompanies, accompanied, accompanying

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G