Singapore Shelf Companies
Profile of the Readymade Shelf Company at IMC
- Singapore Private Limited Company incorporated the readymade Shelf company
- Intitial capital contribution of $1
- It offers one shareholder holding single share
- Offers a local registered office address
- IMC will act as the company secretary
- The business entity’s nominee director will act as the current resident director
Necessary Information to Buy Shelf Companies in Singapore
- Personal particulars of a new shareholder
- Appointment of your chosen new director
- Engagement of the Nominee Director service of IMC
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Services Offered with the Purchase of Readymade Shelf Companies
- Transfer of the company shareholding
- Help provided to arrange a company bank account in Singapore
- Provision of pertinent documents-Share Certificate, Certificate of Constitution (Memorandum and Articles of Association), Incorporation Certificate
Optional Services
- Registered Address Service
- Company Secretarial Service
- Local Resident Nominee Director Service
Steps to Buy a Shelf Company in Singapore
- Evaluate the Advantages and Disadvantages of Buying a Shelf Company
- Consult with Trustworthy Corporate Service Providers
- Check the Company's Profile and Compliance Status
- Negotiate and Finalise the Sale-Purchase Agreement
- Transfer the Ownership
- Amend the Articles of Incorporation
- Register the Company Changes
- Open a Bank Account in Singapore
Following these steps, you can efficiently acquire and tailor a shelf company in Singapore to meet your business objectives while ensuring legal compliance!
Compliance Requirements for a Shelf Company in Singapore
Documents Needed to Register a Shelf Company in Singapore
To proceed with the registration of a Shelf Company, you will need to prepare and submit:
- The intended company name
- A brief description of the business and planned activities
- Details and identification of the appointed directors
- Information about shareholders and their respective shareholdings
- The official address for the company’s registered office
Information Required to Apply for a Shelf Company
- Complete details of the individual or entity becoming the new shareholder
- Information on the appointment of new directors
- The desired new company name
- Identification documents for both directors and shareholders
- The address intended for the company’s registered office
Shelf Company Singapore: Main Features and Benefits
Advantage | Details | Benefits |
Double Taxation Treaties (DTAA) | Singapore has agreements with many countries to prevent the same income from being taxed twice. | Reduces the overall tax burden for companies operating internationally. |
Strong Intellectual Property Protection | Strict enforcement of IP laws helps protect innovations, designs, and trademarks. | Safeguards your business ideas and products from unauthorised use. |
Favourable Trade and Investment Agreements | Multiple free trade and investment agreements simplify cross-border business activities. | Eases market entry and trading opportunities for foreign businesses. |
Supportive Government Agencies | Well-coordinated agencies provide clear guidance and fast-track business processes. | Minimises delays and makes setting up and running a business more efficient. |
Shelf Company Singapore - FAQs
No, you do not have to be physically present in Singapore to set up a company.
A Singapore Private Limited Company (LLC) registration requires at least 1 shareholder. A Private Limited Company can have a maximum of 50 shareholders.
A Singapore shelf company is a pre-registered business that has no prior trading history. It’s ready for immediate use to help speed up business setup.
Shelf company registration in Singapore allows entrepreneurs to quickly begin operations without going through the full incorporation process.
Yes, some providers offer a shelf company with bank account for sale Singapore. These options can help reduce the time spent on opening corporate accounts.
To buy an aged entity shelf companies in Singapore, contact a service provider offering ready-made companies. They will assist with the purchase and documentation transfer.
- A company needs to have at least one shareholder who can be a local or foreign individual or company
- At least one of the directors must be a natural person, above the age of eighteen years old, and a resident of Singapore
- A shareholder who is a natural person can also be a director of the company
- A qualified company secretary has to be appointed. The secretary must be a resident of Singapore
- Company must have a physical, local address in Singapore
- The company must have a paid up capital of at least $1
You typically receive the purchase certificate of incorporation Singapore, company constitution, and shareholder and director details.
A private limited company vs shelf company mainly differs in registration timing. Shelf companies are pre-formed private limited companies ready for purchase, while private limited companies are incorporated from scratch.
Buying a shelf company for sale in Singapore from a reputable provider minimises risks. Ensure the company has no liabilities or prior business activities.
Yes, foreigners can buy a Singapore shelf company. However, they must meet local compliance requirements, such as appointing a local director.
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