Private limited company Private limited company A private limited company is a type of business entity in "private" ownership used in many jurisdictions in contrast to "public" ownership, with some differences from country to country. Examples include "LLC" in the US, "private company limited by shares" in the UK, "GmbH" in Germany or "společnost s ručením omezeným" in the Czech Republic. In Albania a limited liability company () is a commercial company founded by persons of physical or judicial status, who are not liable for the company and personally bear losses only up to the outstanding contribution agreements. Partners' contributions constitute the registered
Private limited company that extends to all of his/her property, including private one. The Danish form of the LLC is the "kommanditselskab" (K/S). There is no minimum capital requirements. In a K/S there are two types of shareholders, the "komplementar" which is fully liable, and the "kommanditist" which liability is limited. The K/S is a tax-transparent company, which means the income "passes through" the company directly to the shareholders. Dominican Republic legislation contemplates LLCs as "Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada", also known by their abbreviation "S.R.L.;; S.R.L.s award limited liability to their members up to their contribution in the company (i.e., contribution of capital).