Establishment of a joint venture of a German company

The joint venture company is established with the contribution of shareholders. The company is a legal entity that enjoys power, holds assets and undertakes obligations in its own name, while the shareholders are not the bearers of the company's rights and obligations. A company may be established by one or more shareholders.

In Germany, the most important forms of enterprise organization are limited liability companies and joint stock limited companies. Limited liability companies are highly flexible and shareholders have less obligations. Under normal circumstances, the establishment of a limited liability company is the most popular form for Chinese enterprises and investors to invest in Germany.

Registration materials

The establishment of the company first needs to determine the registered address of the company, and then the lawyer shall prepare the articles of association and relevant materials, which shall be notarized by a notary.

Registered capital

The minimum registered capital of a limited liability company is now 25000 euros.

Company personnel settings

The legal person and shareholders of the company may be one or more. Legal persons and shareholders are natural persons or enterprises. German law requires a limited liability company to appoint at least one general manager, and there is no mandatory number of employees.

Advantage

Less personal responsibility, simple procedres for establishing a company, low cost and easy to apply for a legal person visa.

Special attention is required

The opening of the company's bank account is under strict control. In order to avoid the risk of rejection of the application for opening an account, we should understand the requirements of each bank in advance and prepare for problems related to the establishment of the account; Different cities in Germany have different policies and welcome for foreign registered companies. According to the company's industry and business needs, the location of German companies in the initial stage should be carefully considered. If you want to know more about the establishment and registration process of the company, you can contact the professional consultants of dcbc Germany China business service center to make a detailed introduction and personal situation analysis for you.