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A technical identifier, unique in a certain context. Technical key	`DE_4956`
Code for a legal form which is defined by the ISO standard ISO 20275:2017. ELF code (ISO 20275)	`DE_4956`
The country a linked concept is active or generally relevant for. Country scope	DE (Germany)
Language-specific name. Monolingual name	Unternehmensgesellschaft (de)
Language-specific main abbreviation. Monolingual main abbreviation	U.G. (de)
Abbreviation which is also valid and used in practice. Alternative abbreviation	Unternehmergesellschaft (haftungsbeschränkt), UG (haftungsbeschränkt), UG
Informal and comprehensive human-readable definition of a concept. Description	An entrepreneurial company with limited liability is a simplified variant of the GmbH requiring as little as one euro in initial share capital, designed to lower barriers for startups and small entrepreneurs. In Germany it must accumulate reserves from annual profits until reaching the standard GmbH minimum capital of €25,000, serving as an accessible entry point for new businesses seeking limited liability protection with minimal founding costs.
Category to group legal forms with a similar purpose, beside country-specific aspects. Legal form category	Limited Company

Mapped controlled vocabulary terms

Category:ReferenceDataTerm	Technical name	Data source	Description	Parent concept
63KS (LEI)	63KS	LEI (data source)	Unternehmergesellschaft (German)	entityLegalFormCode (LEI)

`DE_4956` (CDQ)