Glossary entry

Danish term or phrase:

hjemkøber

English translation:

at købe hjem = purchase, possibly as a special order

Added to glossary by dmesnier
Mar 3, 2016 11:49
8 yrs ago
Danish term

hjemkøber

Danish to English Bus/Financial Business/Commerce (general) purchase offer
Hi - I am trying to verify hjemkøber as it appears below - this is addressed to a company purchasing printed circuit boards - home purchaser doesn't really make a lot of sense. Does it have a different meaning here? Thanks for your help!


Der gøres opmærksom på, at vi sælger kun hjemkøber komponenter i nødvendigt omfang i hele Ruller / pakninger. Eventuelle overskydende komponenter som ikke bruges i forbindelse med efterfølgende serieproduktion skal aftages af kunden, hvis der ikke har været re-ordered inden for 3 måneder. Produktionsaftalen kan opsiges af begge parter med 6 måneders varsel.

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at købe hjem = purchase, possibly as a special order

This sentence is garbled.

My guess is that they mean something like
Der gøres opmærksom på, at vi kun hjemkøber (og sælger?) komponenter i nødvendigt omfang i hele Ruller / pakninger.

I.e. we only buy complete rolls or packs.

They then use them apparently in their own processes.
Surplus part-rolls and part-packs must be bought by the customer if there have been no repeat orders ...

http://ordnet.dk/ods/ordbog?query=hjemkøbe

hjemkøbe, v.
købe hjem (II.2.1); især i perf.part.
– nogle fra England hjemkøbte store Apparater -- DanmarksRadio
– en Oversigt over de Priser, hvortil visse Varer er hjemkøbt.


Peer comment(s):

agree Christopher Schröder : buy in
2 hrs
... of course! Thanks!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "thanks for your help!"
3 hrs

procurement; buy-in

Somebody's been lifting . without acknowledgement - my buy-in idea from my first 'domestic retail' answer!

vs. wholesale-only products.

The hjem made me instinctively think of 'hjembjuda' (offer) in SV with which I am familiar but cannot explain in legal terms, except in terms of offering to *buy in* for 'repatriation'.

I agree with Christine's garbled message, albeit this ungrammatical 'home buyer' construction score Danish G/hits.
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