Spin-off in German, French, Spanish & Italian

What does Spin-off mean?

The creation of an independent company through the sale or distribution of new shares of an existing business or division.

Spin-off in a sentence

The parent company announced a spin-off of its consumer healthcare division into a new, independent entity.

German

Abspaltung

also Ausgliederung, Spin-off

Ausgliederung eines Geschäftsbereichs als eigenständige Firma.

French

Scission d'entreprise

also Spin-off

Séparation d'une branche d'activité pour en faire une société distincte.

Spanish

Escisión

also Spin-off

Creación de una empresa nueva a partir de una existente.

Italian

Scorporo

also Spin-off

Creazione di una società autonoma mediante scissione.