控股公司

kònggǔ gōngsī

noun

Measure Word

一家控股公司 jiā

Meanings

1 holding company
2 parent company that controls subsidiaries via share ownership

Characters

manage / company

Examples

HSK 7-9

这家控股公司旗下有十几家子公司。

Zhè jiā kònggǔ gōngsī qíxià yǒu shíjǐ jiā zǐgōngsī.

This holding company has more than a dozen subsidiaries under it.

HSK 7-9

他们成立了一家控股公司统一管理资产。

Tāmen chénglì le yì jiā kònggǔ gōngsī tǒngyī guǎnlǐ zīchǎn.

They set up a holding company to manage their assets under one roof.

Tips

usage

Split into 纯粹控股公司 (pure holding companies - only hold shares, no operating business) and 混合控股公司 (mixed - also run their own operations). Because Chinese listed shares are usually dispersed, a controlling stake can be as little as 20-30% of equity.

Stroke Order

控 kòng

股 gǔ

公 gōng

司 sī