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A type of corporation where shareholders' liability is limited to their investment, and shares are freely transferable. Commonly used in France and other civil law jurisdictions.
La société anonyme doit publier ses comptes annuels.
A public limited company must publish its annual accounts.
In France, a société anonyme (SA) is the most common form of large corporation, similar to a public limited company (PLC) in the UK or a corporation in the US.
A société anonyme is the French equivalent of a public limited company (PLC) in the UK or a corporation in the US.
A société anonyme in France must have a minimum capital of €37,000.
From French 'société' (company) + 'anonyme' (anonymous), reflecting the limited liability and public nature of the shareholders.
In French law, a société anonyme requires a minimum capital of €37,000 and must have at least two shareholders. It is governed by the French Commercial Code.