The company title usually reflects the form of a business organization. However, in countries where English is not the official language and whose government may not strictly regulate the use of the English company title, the English title used by a company may not reflect the form of business organization it is registered.
The foreign company title does not always have an English language equivalent. It can be helpful to know the form of foreign business organization that the exporter is dealing with, especially when such issues as import decision making and importer's liability are concerned.
Examples of foreign company titles are:
