cooperativelimited liability

What is “AGT”?

AGT (Association of peasant households) is a cooperative used primarily in Moldova. It signals limited liability and private ownership.

Where it's used

AGT appears in company names registered in the following jurisdiction:

MD · Moldova

What it tells you about the company

LiabilityOwners' liability is limited to their capital contribution. Personal assets are protected.
OwnershipPrivately held. Shares are not listed or traded on a public exchange.
ComparableBroadly equivalent to CP in United States, EEG in Germany, EG in Germany.

Equivalent forms around the world

These are the closest structural equivalents to AGT in other jurisdictions — same entity category, different national law.

CountryEquivalent suffix
United StatesCP
GermanyEEG
GermanyEG
GermanyEWIV
MoldovaGT
United KingdomIPS
FranceSC
GermanySCE
FranceSCOP
GermanyVVAG

Normalizing “AGT” in your data

When matching or deduplicating company records, the legal suffix is noise — Acme AGT” and “Acme” should resolve to the same entity. One API call strips it and returns a stable canonical form:

Request
curl -X POST https://api.ambect.com/v1/normalize/company \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AMBECT_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"name": "Acme AGT", "country": "md"}'
Response
{
  "data": {
    "canonical": "acme agt",
    "legal_type": null,
    "tokens": [
      "acme",
      "agt"
    ]
  },
  "meta": {
    "pipeline": [
      "lowercase",
      "legal_suffix"
    ],
    "confidence": 0.99
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does AGT mean?

AGT means "Association of peasant households".

Is a AGT public or private?

A AGT is a private entity — its shares are not publicly listed or traded on a stock exchange.

What is the liability in a AGT?

Owners of a AGT have limited liability. Their personal assets are protected, and their exposure is capped at the amount they invested.

Which countries use AGT?

AGT is used in Moldova.

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