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Open a Holding Company in Hong KongA presentation brought to you by ourcompany formation specialists in Hong Kong
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The Hong Kong Holding Company
• A holding company in Hong Kong is one that does not produce goods or services but manages the outstanding stock of other companies.
• Hong Kong is an ideal location to base a holding company because of its position in Asia and its reputation as a business and financial centre.
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The Particularities of a Holding Company in Hong Kong >>
• The sole purpose of the holding company is to control one or more companies through owned stock.
• Holding companies can also be used to own property like real estate, trademarks, patents, stocks and other assets.
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Why Open a Holding Company in Hong Kong
• A number of advantages make Hong Kong an ideal location to base a company that will act as a holding company:
natural gateway to China;
a good taxation regime;
a broad double tax treaty network.
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Hong Kong as a Holding Company Location
• A jurisdiction is considered an attractive location to base a holding company if they implement a taxation regime that eliminates the potential of double taxation on profits.
• Hong Kong has a pro-business legislation and an updated Companies Law. It offers one of the most modern set of laws in the world.
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How to Set Up a Holding Company in Hong Kong
• Registering a holding company in Hong Kong is quite simple and it takes about five days to complete the incorporation procedure.
• Hong Kong holding companies must have at least one shareholder, a director and a secretary who must be a resident.
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The Advantages of a Holding Company in Hong Kong >>
• The main advantage Hong Kong offers for businessmen who want to incorporate a holding company is the taxation system.
• Hong Kong does not apply the value added tax, sales tax or capital gains tax. Holding companies are required to pay a 16.5% corporate tax rate.
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>> The Advantages of a Holding Company in Hong Kong
• Hong Kong also provides great capital raising opportunities for holding companies because it has a stable financial market.
• Together with the ease of the incorporation process, the dissolution or re-domiciliation procedures for holding companies are also straightforward.
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Assistance for Holding Company Formation in Hong Kong
• Investors who want to use Hong Kong as holding jurisdiction can request the services of our company formation experts.
• We can help you incorporate a limited liability company or another type of legal entity that will act as a holding company.
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Other Business Options in Hong Kong
• Foreign investors who want to open a company in Hong Kong also have other business options.
• The branch is a usual choice for foreign enterprises that want to establish their presence in the city. Another easy option is to buy a shelf company that is already registered and can start its business activities right away.
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