Japanese phrase
親会社は___です。 oya gai sha wa ___ de su
Meaning
The parent company is ___.
When to use it
Identifies the company that controls another company. This factual phrase is common in business discussions and is usually followed by a company name.
Example dialogue
この会社の親会社はどこですか? ko no gai sha no oya gai sha wa do ko de su ka
Which company owns this company?
親会社はトヨタです。 oya gai sha wa to yo ta de su
The parent company is Toyota.