我国的许多公司名称后面常冠以“股份有限公司”或“有限公司”,而澳洲公司名称的习惯用语是“XX Pty Ltd”。究竟什么是“Pty Ltd”呢? “Pty Ltd”是Proprietary Limited的简称。澳洲的公司可分为两种,即可公开发行股份的公司和不公开发行股份的公司。后者不能对外公开募股,股东的股份转让也有限制。根据澳洲公司法,不公 Many of our company names are often followed by “company limited by shares” or “limited company”, while the common name for Australian company names is “XX Pty Ltd”. What exactly is “Pty Ltd”? Pty Ltd is short for Proprietary Limited. Australian companies can be divided into two types: companies that issue shares publicly and companies that do not publicly offer shares. The latter can not open public offering, shareholders also have restrictions on the transfer of shares. According to Australian company law, unfair