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Société anonyme (and variants in other languages; English: Anonymous society; shortened to S.A. or SA) designates a type of corporation in countries that mostly employ civil law. Depending on language, it means anonymous company, anonymous partnership, share company, or joint-stock company, roughly equivalent to a public limited company in common law jurisdictions. It is different from partnerships and private limited companies.
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de-de
Aktiengesellschaft
pt-br
Sociedade Anônima
fr-fr
Société Anonyme
zh-cn
匿名股份公司
ja-jp
株式会社
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