Switzerland
| AG (Aktiengesellschaft) | SA (Société anonyme) | SA (Società anonima) | ≈ plc (UK) or Inc. (US). Min. share capital CHF 100,000. Bearer or registered shares, of a par value of min. CHF 0.01 each. Details of shareholders generally not publicly available (except for main shareholders and management shares of publicly listed companies). |
| GmbH (Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung) | Sàrl (Société à responsabilité limitée) | Sagl (Società a garanzia limitata) | ≈ Ltd. (UK), LLC (US). Min. capital CHF 20,000. Registered shares only, of a par value of min. CHF 100 each. Name, address and share of each owner (and any changes) publicly recorded in the Official Register of Commerce. Read more about this topic: Types Of Corporations Famous quotes containing the word switzerland:“I look upon Switzerland as an inferior sort of Scotland.” “In a war everybody always knows all about Switzerland, in peace times it is just Switzerland but in war time it is the only country that everybody has confidence in, everybody.” |