Company Incorporation Services
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Company Incorporation in Mauritius
Company incorporation in Mauritius can be an attractive option due to its strategic location, business-friendly environment, and various incentives offered to investors. Here’s an introduction to the process of formation and incorporation of compnay in Mauritius:
Types of Company Structures
- Private Company Limited by Shares (Ltd)
- Public Company Limited by Shares (Plc)
- Global Business Company (GBC)
- Trusts
- Branch of a Foreign Company
- Limited Life Company
- Sole Proprietorship
- Partnership
Performance management
Private Company Limited by Shares (Ltd):
- Minimum of one director and one shareholder (can be the same person).
- Limited liability, meaning shareholders are not personally liable for the company’s debts.
- Shares are not freely transferable.
Public Company Limited by Shares (Plc):
- Required for businesses seeking public funding through stock exchange listing.
- Minimum of two directors and two shareholders.
- Shares are freely transferable to the public.
Global Business Company (GBC):
- Ideal for international business activities, including trading, investment holding, and financial services.
- Can be structured as GBC1 (offshore) or GBC2 (tax-exempt).
- GBC1 must have a minimum of two directors resident in Mauritius.
- GBC2 is not allowed to conduct business with residents of Mauritius and has restrictions on certain activities.
Branch of a Foreign Company:
- Allows a foreign company to establish a presence in Mauritius without incorporating a separate legal entity.
- Must appoint a local representative or agent.
- Required to register with the Registrar of Companies.
Limited Life Company (LLC):
- Designed for specific purposes or projects with a predetermined lifespan.
- Limited duration, usually specified in the company’s constitution.
Sole Proprietorship:
- Simplest form of business structure owned and operated by one individual.
- Not a separate legal entity, and the owner is personally liable for business debts.
Partnership:
- Formed by two or more individuals or entities (partners) who agree to share profits and losses.
- Partners are personally liable for partnership debts.
Trusts:
- Used for estate planning, asset protection, and wealth management.
- Managed by trustees for the benefit of beneficiaries according to the trust deed.
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