控股公司是指持有其他公司一定比例以上的股份而能够对其他公司进行控制的公司。控股公司通常也被称为母公司,被其控股的公司则被称为子公司,一般而言,一个公司需要持有另一个公司50％以上的股份才能够控制这个公司。 A holding company is a company that holds a certain percentage or more of shares of other companies and can control other companies. Holding companies are also often referred to as parent companies. Companies that are controlled by them are called subsidiaries. Generally speaking, a company needs to hold more than 50% of another company’s shares to control the company.