Open Joint Stock Company in Luxembourg

The joint stock company in Luxembourg is also referred to as a public limited company (SA). Foreign investors interested in company registration in Luxembourg can incorporate a joint stock company (SA) in Luxembourg, under the specific conditions applicable by the local authorities. The joint stock company in Luxembourg can be set up for investment purposes, as the legal entity can issue shares and list them on the local stock exchange. Our team of company formation representatives in Luxembourg can offer in-depth details related to the requirements that have to be met by foreign investors when registering this business form. 

 

 

The joint stock company in Luxembourg can be registered by one shareholder. The company is established for investment purposes and, thus, it can issue shares. Moreover, the shares can be issued as bearer shares. In this sense, we mention that the owner of the shares has to obtain a certificate attesting this aspect and our team of company formation agents in Luxembourg can assist with details related to the procedure. 

 

Those interested in opening a company in Luxembourg as a joint stock entity are also allowed to transfer the shares to another party. 

 

 

It is important to know that, during the incorporation procedure, the investors will have to register the company with a public notary in Luxembourg. 

 

Prior to this action, the investors are required to open a bank account for the legal entity, in which they will deposit the minimum share capital required for this type of company. 

 

The minimum share capital for a joint stock company in Luxembourg is set at approximately EUR 31,000, out of which 25% must be deposited during the incorporation procedures. The liability of the shareholders is limited to the value of the shares the investors own in the company. 

 

The company will also need three directors, who can be appointed for a period of six years. If the company has only one shareholder, it is allowed to appoint one director. 

 

Businessmen interested in further information on the joint stock company can address to our team of company formation representatives in Luxembourg.