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unter derselben Firma

English translation: operating under the same name

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German term or phrase:unter derselben Firma
English translation:operating under the same name
Entered by: Jon Fedler

04:57 Nov 10, 2008
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Law (general)
German term or phrase: unter derselben Firma
Weiterhein bestätige ich dass die ABC Frankfurt-Main, auf die DEF Bremen geschmolzen wurde and dass von der DEF *unter* derselben Firma eine Zweigniederlassung in Frankfurt am Main errichtet wurde.

How would one translate 'unter' in this context - into?
Jon Fedler
Local time: 04:07
operating under the same name
Explanation:
i.e. operating as the same company.
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David Williams
Germany
Local time: 03:07
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2 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3operating under the same name
David Williams
3... under its name
Sybille Brückner


Discussion entries: 2





  

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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
operating under the same name


Explanation:
i.e. operating as the same company.

David Williams
Germany
Local time: 03:07
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 10

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  babli: agree
2 mins
agree  Armorel Young: yes, Firma usually refers to the company name
1 hr
agree  lisa79
7 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
... under its name


Explanation:
see here:
... ABC merged in DEF...and DEF opened a branch office under its name ..

This is how I would see it, but wait for other suggestions, too.

Sybille Brückner
Germany
Local time: 03:07
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 8
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