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British Company Registration

Ⅰ、Advantages of registering British company
（1）Short time of registration: generally in seven working days;
（2） Flexibility of registration: If your company is the limited company, without violating the United Kingdom Companies Act, you can register with “sensitive” words such as ''Britain (UK)”, “Investment”, ”Association”, “College”, etc.. At the same time, there may be one or more shareholders, and have no nationality restriction.
（3）Information is disclosed for query conveniently: Generally within 24 hours after registration, registration information can be found on the British Trade and Industry website UK time 7:00 to 0:00 to provide free internet access service);
（4）Open offshore accounts to send and receive all kinds of foreign exchange;
（5）Legitimate tax avoidance;
（6）Invest in the name of a company in the United Kingdom and the European Union: take British real estate market as an example, house prices between 2003 to 2004 the average than the same period last year Monthly growth of about 2 to3%, the Chinese citizenship invest in real estate in the United Kingdom are often subject to various restrictions, but a British enterprises to invest in the Can enjoy all other British companies the same rights;
（7）Pave the way for investment abroad: a company registered in the United Kingdom for the company's shareholders can visit the United Kingdom to provide effective help. According to the British The Ministry of the Interior provides that any foreign investors have the right regularly to the United Kingdom on their investment in the territory of the inspection, assessment, and so on. This To a visa application will enable onerous simplistically;
（8）Establish a international corporate image: from the global economy and capital operation, the United Kingdom is the second largest financial centre after the United States, together with its important position in Europe and North America and close economic relations throughout the Commonwealth countries and the, the British companies often have a better reputation in the world;
（9）As one of the three most developed capitalist countries the economy, the United Kingdom's free trade level is quite high. For example: from the macro-economic terms, the British Government does not allow the direct use of administrative means to intervene in the economy, which give investors the freedom of a great space. From the ordinary in terms of trade, the United Kingdom than the United States has a more liberal import and export policy, under normal circumstances, all the goods into the United Kingdom within 24 hours in the customs clearance, and in the United States often have to wait a week or a month;
（10）Provide the opportunity to list in the UK FTSE, Hong Kong, and he United States: As an advanced western capitalist powers and a pioneer of the free economy, British businesses can be listed in completely fair and public audit system in the any Western country, However it is hard in China although after the country's economic reform and opening up. Chin, but its market economic system is still not recognized by most countries, the overseas listing of Chinese companies is relatively rare and more;
（11）The relations between Britain, the United States and the European Union provide other countries investors with more trade opportunities and development space: the United Kingdom is a member of the EU and plays a decisive role in the European economic zone. At the same time, the close trade and political relations between the United Kingdom and the United States provide other countries investors with fewer barriers.

Ⅱ、The necessities of establish a UK company
1）Private Ltd. (equivalent to the limited liability company in China's company law)
（1-1）at least one director and one secretary (we can provide Secretary)
2）Public Co., Ltd. (equivalent to Co., Ltd. in China's company)
（2-1）at least two directors and one company secretary (we can provide Secretary)
3）Other materials provided except 1) and 2):
3-1）Company Chinese names;
If using the words or statements (or plural and possessive forms) for the company name, it must be approved by the Secretary of State:
（a）Contains or implies international words:

(b) Contain or implied commercial or government representative organization or administrative organization words

(c) Contains or implies special item or function words

3-2）registered address (we provide: London and Cardiff);
3-3）registered capital ;

Ⅲ、Customers should provide the following materials
（1）Company Chinese names (two or more options);
（2）Details of company directors;
（2-1）Chinese citizens provide a photocopy of identity cards;
（2-2）Offshore persons need to provide;
（2-2-1）a copy of passport or ID;
（2-2-2）Date of birth;
（2-2-3）nationality;
（2-2-4）sex;
（2-2-5）proof of address;
（2-3）Company director is corporate entity;
（2-3-1）company name;
（2-3-2）Registered Address;
（2-3-3）company directors;
（2-3-4）registered capital of the company;
（3）Details of company shareholders;
（3-1）Chinese citizens provide a photocopy of identity cards;
（3-2）Offshore persons need to provide:
（3-2-1）a copy of passport or ID;
（3-2-2）Date of birth;
（3-2-3）nationality;
（3-2-4）sex;
（3-2-5）proof of address;
（3-3）Company director is corporate entity;
（3-3-1）company name;
（3-3-2）Registered Address;
（3-3-3）company directors;
（3-3-4）registered capital of the company;
（4）Authorized share capital; (normally 10,000 pounds, one pound per share);
（5）Share proportion of each shareholder；
（6）The present address and telephone numbers of shareholders and directors (or mailing address)

Ⅳ、The whole legal materials after registration
(1)Certificate of Incorporation;
(2)《Memorandum and Articles of Association》（5 books）;
(3)The statutory register of companies:
(3-1)Roster of company members;
(3-2)Memos of meetings;
(3-3)Roster of company directors;
(3-4)Distribution and transfer of companies registration;
(3-5)Registered mortgage or charge; registered bonds;
(3-6)director of equity registered;
(4)Share certificate
(5)Stamps (one is rectangle, the other is round)
(6)Steel seal;
(7)Registration documents (the 10th Forms signed by the secretary);
(8)A high-quality hardware boxes (for storing above-mentioned documents and articles);

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