Definition of shell company in English:

shell company

noun

An inactive company used as a vehicle for various financial manoeuvres or kept dormant for future use in some other capacity.
Example sentencesExamples
- Eventually the idea of using an offshore shell company in the Cayman Islands as a way to hide the paying of bribes became a more plausible, and attractive idea.
- Many corporations use shell companies to reduce the tax liabilities of deals, but it created a new shell company for almost every new issue.
- Apparently you can set up a shell company, pretend to run auctions and people will transfer money to you without knowing anything about you.
- But that certificate would be tied to the name of the shell company they started for the purpose.
- Investors are taking a punt on what effectively is a shell company.
- The source said 130 officers raided 50 premises on both sides of the harbour, including a shell company where the director was arrested.
- ‘In 1997, I bought a shell company, which had done some wells and which had a long history in Ireland,’ he said.
- For example, a higher-rate taxpayer could buy a 10% stake in a shell company for £20,000 shortly before it floats.
- Part of their shell company's offering was floated on the Geneva stock exchange using fake balance sheets.
- Company A in Britain owns a shell company in a tax haven (Company B).
- The company is merging with two other rivals via a three-way acquisition by a long-dormant shell company, but it promises that the deal is the first of several in this fragmented industry.
- Invest in 5,000 mobile phones or other products and set up a shell company, preferably in a ‘non-cooperative’ jurisdiction where fewer checks will be made.
- One possibility was buying a shell company to gain access to the market.
- If I have to set up a little shell company to get what I want, I will.
- In other words, he owns 50% of the shell company!
- The shell company's fee income is greater than the costs of supporting the site.
- He explained that this is only a shell company left over from the restructuring process.
- Until the deal is completed with the administrator, York City Football Club Limited is, in effect, just a shell company.
- However, what's left is little more than a shell company.
- It turned out to be a shell company, with negligible assets, which has now gone bankrupt.

Definition of shell company in US English:

shell company

nounˈSHel ˌkəmp(ə)nē

An inactive company used as a vehicle for various financial maneuvers or kept dormant for future use in some other capacity.
Example sentencesExamples
- The shell company's fee income is greater than the costs of supporting the site.
- ‘In 1997, I bought a shell company, which had done some wells and which had a long history in Ireland,’ he said.
- For example, a higher-rate taxpayer could buy a 10% stake in a shell company for £20,000 shortly before it floats.
- The source said 130 officers raided 50 premises on both sides of the harbour, including a shell company where the director was arrested.
- Until the deal is completed with the administrator, York City Football Club Limited is, in effect, just a shell company.
- One possibility was buying a shell company to gain access to the market.
- Many corporations use shell companies to reduce the tax liabilities of deals, but it created a new shell company for almost every new issue.
- He explained that this is only a shell company left over from the restructuring process.
- Company A in Britain owns a shell company in a tax haven (Company B).
- It turned out to be a shell company, with negligible assets, which has now gone bankrupt.
- Invest in 5,000 mobile phones or other products and set up a shell company, preferably in a ‘non-cooperative’ jurisdiction where fewer checks will be made.
- Eventually the idea of using an offshore shell company in the Cayman Islands as a way to hide the paying of bribes became a more plausible, and attractive idea.
- In other words, he owns 50% of the shell company!
- However, what's left is little more than a shell company.
- Apparently you can set up a shell company, pretend to run auctions and people will transfer money to you without knowing anything about you.
- Part of their shell company's offering was floated on the Geneva stock exchange using fake balance sheets.
- Investors are taking a punt on what effectively is a shell company.
- But that certificate would be tied to the name of the shell company they started for the purpose.
- The company is merging with two other rivals via a three-way acquisition by a long-dormant shell company, but it promises that the deal is the first of several in this fragmented industry.
- If I have to set up a little shell company to get what I want, I will.

单词	shell company
释义	Definition of shell company in English: shell company noun An inactive company used as a vehicle for various financial manoeuvres or kept dormant for future use in some other capacity. Example sentencesExamples Eventually the idea of using an offshore shell company in the Cayman Islands as a way to hide the paying of bribes became a more plausible, and attractive idea. Many corporations use shell companies to reduce the tax liabilities of deals, but it created a new shell company for almost every new issue. Apparently you can set up a shell company, pretend to run auctions and people will transfer money to you without knowing anything about you. But that certificate would be tied to the name of the shell company they started for the purpose. Investors are taking a punt on what effectively is a shell company. The source said 130 officers raided 50 premises on both sides of the harbour, including a shell company where the director was arrested. ‘In 1997, I bought a shell company, which had done some wells and which had a long history in Ireland,’ he said. For example, a higher-rate taxpayer could buy a 10% stake in a shell company for £20,000 shortly before it floats. Part of their shell company's offering was floated on the Geneva stock exchange using fake balance sheets. Company A in Britain owns a shell company in a tax haven (Company B). The company is merging with two other rivals via a three-way acquisition by a long-dormant shell company, but it promises that the deal is the first of several in this fragmented industry. Invest in 5,000 mobile phones or other products and set up a shell company, preferably in a ‘non-cooperative’ jurisdiction where fewer checks will be made. One possibility was buying a shell company to gain access to the market. If I have to set up a little shell company to get what I want, I will. In other words, he owns 50% of the shell company! The shell company's fee income is greater than the costs of supporting the site. He explained that this is only a shell company left over from the restructuring process. Until the deal is completed with the administrator, York City Football Club Limited is, in effect, just a shell company. However, what's left is little more than a shell company. It turned out to be a shell company, with negligible assets, which has now gone bankrupt. Definition of shell company in US English: shell company nounˈSHel ˌkəmp(ə)nē An inactive company used as a vehicle for various financial maneuvers or kept dormant for future use in some other capacity. Example sentencesExamples The shell company's fee income is greater than the costs of supporting the site. ‘In 1997, I bought a shell company, which had done some wells and which had a long history in Ireland,’ he said. For example, a higher-rate taxpayer could buy a 10% stake in a shell company for £20,000 shortly before it floats. The source said 130 officers raided 50 premises on both sides of the harbour, including a shell company where the director was arrested. Until the deal is completed with the administrator, York City Football Club Limited is, in effect, just a shell company. One possibility was buying a shell company to gain access to the market. Many corporations use shell companies to reduce the tax liabilities of deals, but it created a new shell company for almost every new issue. He explained that this is only a shell company left over from the restructuring process. Company A in Britain owns a shell company in a tax haven (Company B). It turned out to be a shell company, with negligible assets, which has now gone bankrupt. Invest in 5,000 mobile phones or other products and set up a shell company, preferably in a ‘non-cooperative’ jurisdiction where fewer checks will be made. Eventually the idea of using an offshore shell company in the Cayman Islands as a way to hide the paying of bribes became a more plausible, and attractive idea. In other words, he owns 50% of the shell company! However, what's left is little more than a shell company. Apparently you can set up a shell company, pretend to run auctions and people will transfer money to you without knowing anything about you. Part of their shell company's offering was floated on the Geneva stock exchange using fake balance sheets. Investors are taking a punt on what effectively is a shell company. But that certificate would be tied to the name of the shell company they started for the purpose. The company is merging with two other rivals via a three-way acquisition by a long-dormant shell company, but it promises that the deal is the first of several in this fragmented industry. If I have to set up a little shell company to get what I want, I will.
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