Public Limited Company in Spain
A Public Limited Company (Sociedad Anónima – S.A.) is a group of persons or entities formed for the aim of achieving a shared goal. A public limited company must have a minimum capital of €60,000, of which at least 25% must be paid up when registering. The partners’ liability for potential debts is restricted to the capital supplied.
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Public Limited Company registration conditions
The Public Limited Company is formed through a public deed that must be filed with the Mercantile Registry. The Public Limited Firm’s Deed of Incorporation and its Statutes must both provide the bare minimum of information regarding the company to be formed (such as the name of the company, its purpose, and activities, a designation for the administrative body, and so on).
Timeline
The procedure may take up to 15 days.
Fees
It can cost around EUR3000 to incorporate PLC in Spain. Contact us to request our registration fee.
Compulsory regulation
The Public Limited Company is formed through a public deed that must be filed with the Mercantile Registry. The Public Limited Firm’s Deed of Incorporation and its Statutes must both provide the bare minimum of information regarding the company to be formed.
In addition, the Public Limited Company, like the Limited Liability Company in Spain, can be formed by a single partner (S.A.U.)
Auditing of accounts is not required in all Public Limited Companies; it is dependent on certain accounting magnitudes (assets/liabilities/employees), so it is essential to get the advice of a tax and accounting professional when launching a business in Spain.
Documents
For company registration in Spain, the following documents and details are required:
- Deed of Incorporation,
- Bye-Laws of the Company,
- Articles of Association and Memorandum of Association of the Company,
- Details about the company’s shareholders and directors,
- The organizational structure of the company.
We assist you in preparing these documents.
Consultation about Public Limited Company registration
Our consultation services are specifically tailored to assist you with the entire process of setting up your business as a Public Limited Company in Spain. Our experienced advisors will help you with every aspect, from preparing the necessary paperwork to getting all the required permits and registrations. We offer personalized advice on legal obligations, share capital, and corporate structure to support you in making well-informed decisions that are in line with your business objectives.
Ownership management
Managing ownership of a Public Limited Company is important and intricate. Our services involve handling ownership changes, managing beneficial owners, and overseeing ownership transfers, all while ensuring that these changes are documented accurately and follow current regulations.
Corporate structure changes
As your company grows, your organizational framework may also need to adapt. We offer thorough services to assist with modifying directors, revising nominee details, and implementing other structural enhancements to ensure a seamless and effective transition.
Share capital management
Properly managing share capital is essential for the financial well-being of your company. We provide services to assist you in growing, decreasing, selling, and transferring share capital, guaranteeing that all transactions are conducted precisely and in compliance with legal regulations.
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