Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

SCA

English translation:

Motorway Concession Companies (Sociétés Concessionnaires d\'Autoroutes)

Added to glossary by claude-andrew
Nov 30, 2010 09:48
13 yrs ago
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French term

SCA

French to English Other Management Website for motorway toll complaints
This is just an Excel list of items the first of which are:

Suivi des Réclamations
Recherche de transactions
Suivre vos réclamations
Saisir vos réclamations
**SCA** de transaction
Actions
La réclamation sur cette transaction a déjà été régularisée.

The term occurs twice more: once alone, and once in:

Identifiant **SCA**

All I can find is:
société en commandite par actions
which is presumably:
publicly-traded partnership (PTP)

Confirmation or refutation appreciated.

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Motorway Concession Companies (Sociétés Concessionnaires d'Autoroutes)

"Les Sociétés Concessionnaires d'Autoroutes (SCA) adapteront leurs procédures à la suite du basculement de leurs comptabilités à l'euro, prévu, en principe, ..."
www.minefe.gouv.fr/fonds.../avis/.../a11annexe6.htm

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Jinxed by putting confidence level 5! This should, of course, be in the singular.
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Company with limited parternership

As I see it, SCA stands for société en commandite par actions, as you have mentioned. this company collects the tools on the motorway. this company is formed with limited partnership with shares.
I found this explanation in Grand Dictionnaire.
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partnerships limited by shares

http://www.icl-directory.com/company_formation_tax_rates_det...

partnerships limited by shares (sociétés en commandite par actions - SCA)

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Company Formation & Tax Rates
Luxembourg

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http://www.thieffry.com/doingbusiness/comparativechart.htm
Comparative Overview of French Corporate Structures
SCS - 2 or more (one general partner and one limited partner at least)
SCA - 4 or more (a general partner and 3 limited partners at least)


http://business.belgium.be/en/managing_your_business/setting...
A partnership limited by shares (société en commandite par actions/commanditaire vennootschap op aandelen) is a partnership entered into between one or more jointly and severally liable partners, known as managing partners


http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-03-25/wyser-pratte-to-...
SCA, or “societe en commandite par actions,” a stock partnership prevalent in France, which allows for two different categories of shareholders.

An SCA has two types of shareholders, general partners with “unlimited liability” for the company’s debts and whose voting rights are not freely transferable, and limited partners whose liability is limited to their initial investment and who are represented by the supervisory board
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