shell firm

ʃɛl fɜːrm
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Translation of shell firm into German

Noun

business

TECH.US
company existing only on paper without active business
TECH.US
  • The investigation revealed it was a shell firm.Die Untersuchung ergab, dass es sich um eine Briefkastenfirma handelte.
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Examples of shell firm in a sentence

  • He set up a shell firm to avoid taxes.

Translations of "shell firm" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieBriefkastenfirmanf.

The tax authorities flagged the company as a possible shell firm last year.

Die Steuerbehörden stuften die Firma letztes Jahr als mögliche Briefkastenfirma ein.

The contract was signed with a shell firm holding no real estate assets.

Der Vertrag wurde mit einer Briefkastenfirma geschlossen, die keinerlei Immobilienwerte hielt.

Investors lost millions after discovering the startup was a shell firm without operations.

Anleger verloren Millionen, als sie entdeckten, dass das Start-up eine Briefkastenfirma ohne Geschäftstätigkeit war.

He routed all foreign payments through a shell firm to obscure ownership.

Er leitete alle Auslandszahlungen über eine Briefkastenfirma, um die Eigentumsverhältnisse zu verschleiern.

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shell firm: Examples and translations in context

Journalists traced the donations back to a shell firm registered offshore.

Journalisten verfolgten die Spenden bis zu einer offshore registrierten Briefkastenfirma zurück.

Prosecutors suspect the shell firm was used to launder money from abroad.

Staatsanwälte vermuten, dass die Briefkastenfirma genutzt wurde, um Gelder aus dem Ausland zu waschen.

Auditors concluded the entity was merely a shell firm created for tax avoidance.

Prüfer kamen zu dem Schluss, dass das Gebilde lediglich eine zur Steuervermeidung gegründete Briefkastenfirma war.

Their so-called headquarters turned out to be a mailbox for a shell firm.

Ihr angeblicher Hauptsitz entpuppte sich als Postfach einer Briefkastenfirma.

Regulators tightened rules to prevent criminals from hiding assets in a shell firm.

Aufseher verschärften die Regeln, um Kriminelle an der Vermögensverschleierung über eine Briefkastenfirma zu hindern.

The investigation revealed that the supplier was just a shell firm in Panama.

Die Untersuchung ergab, dass der Lieferant nur eine Briefkastenfirma in Panama war.

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