Table 5 Local government-owned enterprises, by organizational structure. Number and per cent. 2004-2009

5 Local government-owned enterprises, by organizational structure. Number and per cent. 2004-2009
Organizational structure	Absolute figures

Organizational structure	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009

General Partnership	6	7	8	9	7	6
Private limited Company/ Public limited Company	1 576	1 885	2 002	2 060	2 053	1 955
Company with limited liability	12	12	12	18	16	15
General Partnership with shared liability	17	18	18	30	27	24
Association/ club/ organisation	8	8	8	10	10	10
Intermunicipal company	73	80	84	95	100	102
Municipal enterprise/ County municipal company	147	156	172	183	181	185
Limited Partnership	5	5	4	4	3	2
Municipal unit¹	176	163	156	159	152	154
Foundation	29	30	30	31	31	31
Other	1	1	1	1	1	1
Total	2 050	2 365	2 495	2 600	2 581	2 485

	Per cent

	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009

General Partnership	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.2
Private limited Company/ Public limited Company	76.9	79.7	80.2	79.2	79.5	78.7
Company with limited liability	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.7	0.6	0.6
General Partnership with shared liability	0.8	0.8	0.7	1.2	1.0	1.0
Association/ club/ organisation	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4
Intermunicipal company	3.6	3.4	3.4	3.7	3.9	4.1
Municipal enterprise/ County municipal company	7.2	6.6	6.9	7.0	7.0	7.4
Limited Partnership	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1
Municipal unit (1)	8.6	6.9	6.3	6.1	5.9	6.2
Foundation	1.4	1.3	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.2
Other	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0

¹	Unit organized by municipal act §11 and §27.