.gmbh General FAQ
.gmbh is one of the proposed new gTLD for companies with limited liability in Germany, Liechtenstein, Austria and Switzerland. The acronym 'GmbH', which is written after the name of a company, designates a company as provide in Germany. The letters stand for Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung which, translated literally, means a 'company with limited liability'. GmbH companies are incorporated and, as such, are legal entities unto themselves.
In Germany, Liechtenstein, Austria and Switzerland, there are approximately 1.2 million limited liability companies, and rising, even with new GmbH legislation in the countries and the internationalization of the company.
.gmbh has multiple benefits for businesses. New, unverified Internet addresses provide a clear identity for businesses and greater security (eg, DNSSEC) and the level of confidence cpr144449003101 for businesses and their customers on the Internet. The attractiveness and visibility of the corporate form GmbH and better search engine rankings are further benefits.
Source: gmbhtld.de
