Interested in purchasing a shelf company in Malta? Our local specialists can give you advice on the ownership transfer and assist with the entire formalities.
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What is a shelf company in Malta, and how is it known?
A shelf company is a pre-registered entity. This is called a vintage or ready-made company in Malta, kept on a shelf until someone buys it.
Who can purchase ready-made companies in Malta?
Anyone interested in opening a company in Malta without having to get through the formalities of incorporating an entity from scratch.
What are the proper options for shelf companies in Malta?
Private limited liability company in Malta.
What are the characteristics of a vintage company in Malta?
- clear history,
- already incorporated with the Maltese Trade Register,
- it has a tax ID and a bank account,
- presents credibility,
- allows a fast start on the market, etc.
How can I purchase a ready-made company in Malta?
With the help of our local specialists, who can put you in contact with ready-made company providers in Malta.
Who is involved in the process of buying a shelf company in Malta?
The seller (provider) and the buyer (our customer, whom we represent in the purchase process).
How is the ownership transfer of a vintage company done in Malta?
We will solicit valid IDs and complete a standard form. Once the fees are paid, the ownership transfer of a shelf company in Malta can start.
Can I change the company name after purchase? Can I appoint new directors?
Yes, both procedures are accepted once the ownership transfer of a vintage company in Malta has been concluded.
Does a vintage company in Malta have debts?
No. There are no commercial activities involved, and therefore no debts.
Should I request company due diligence before purchasing a shelf company in Malta?
Yes, this is quite recommended because through a company due diligence, you can ensure the vintage company in Malta is in order from a legal point of view.
Is a business license required when buying a vintage company in Malta?
Yes, new owners will have to apply for a business license in accordance with the future operations in Malta.
Are there any risks when buying a vintage company in Malta?
No. A shelf company in Malta can be bought without any risks.
What are the fees for buying a shelf company in Malta?
For:
- The ready-made company,
- The services of our local agents.
Is it necessary to travel to Malta to buy a shelf company?
No. We represent our clients with a power of attorney in this process.
Is the notary involved in the purchase of a shelf company in Malta?
Yes, the ownership contract can be notarized right after purchase.
Can I access a bank loan in Malta after purchasing a vintage company?
Sure. This will help you in future business investments and development.
What is the timeframe for buying a ready-made company in Malta?
A few days.
Can I activate with a purchased shelf company in Malta in any sector?
Yes, you can access all business sectors in Malta and develop your activities after buying a shelf company.
What are the benefits of a ready-made company in Malta?
- because it is already registered, the new owners can start operating on the market,
- a vintage company in Malta is allowed to increase its capital,
- having a ready-made company simplifies the process of accessing a bank loan due to the credibility presented,
- the purchase of a shelf company in Malta is a fast and simple process,
- there is no need to draft the Articles of Association because such documents are already prepared and registered.
Ready to buy a shelf company in Malta? We invite you to contact our specialists and discover all the formalities.