# die Mantelgesellschaft

die Mantelgesellschaft is a German noun meaning “shell company”. Forms: der Mantelgesellschaft, die Mantelgesellschaften.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Mantelgesellschaft
- Plural: die Mantelgesellschaften

## Meanings

1. shell company, blank check company (a company without active business operations or significant assets, used as a vehicle for various financial maneuvers, such as a SPAC)
   - Eine Mantelgesellschaft dient oft dazu, ein privates Unternehmen durch eine Fusion schneller an die Börse zu bringen. — A shell company often serves to bring a private company to the stock exchange faster through a merger.

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