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Société AnonymeSA is a legal entity in France, fully called Société Anonyme, belonging to the merged ownership and is a limited liability company. It can participate in the market publicly, and it needs at least two…- Ownership
- Consolidated Ownership
- Limited Liability
- Positive
- Publicly Participates In Capital Market
- Positive
- Requirements For Shareholders
- At least two shareholders, or seven if listed.
- Requirements For Directors
- At least one
- Legal Representative Not Mandatory
- Positive
- Local Directors Not Mandatory
- Positive
- Local Secretaries Not Mandatory
- Positive
- Minimum Registered Capital Requirement
- 37,000 euros
- Capital Injection Not Required
- Negative
- Capital Injection Requirement
- N/A
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Société à Responsabilité LimitéeSARL is a legal entity in France, with the full name Société à Responsabilité Limitée, abbreviated as SARL. It is a type of company with limited liability and a mixed ownership structure. SARL does no…- Ownership
- Consolidated Ownership
- Limited Liability
- Positive
- Publicly Participates In Capital Market
- Negative
- Requirements For Shareholders
- At least one associate and at most one hundred. A gérant holding more than half the capital, counting the spouse or PACS partner and minor children, is self-employed for social security and owes contributions even without pay.
- Requirements For Directors
- At least one
- Legal Representative Not Mandatory
- Negative
- Local Directors Not Mandatory
- Positive
- Local Secretaries Not Mandatory
- Positive
- Minimum Registered Capital Requirement
- 1. Starting from 1 euro.
- Capital Injection Not Required
- Negative
- Capital Injection Requirement
- In practice, 100% of the cash contributions needs to be paid up before incorporation, and a certificate of deposit of capital (Attestation de dépôt de capital) issued by a bank or notary must be obtained.
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Société par Actions SimplifiéeSAS is a type of legal entity in France, officially known as "Société par Actions Simplifiée". It is a type of combined ownership company with limited liability. A SAS cannot offer its shares to the p…- Ownership
- Consolidated Ownership
- Limited Liability
- Positive
- Publicly Participates In Capital Market
- Negative
- Requirements For Shareholders
- At least one shareholder.
- Requirements For Directors
- At least one
- Legal Representative Not Mandatory
- Negative
- Local Directors Not Mandatory
- Positive
- Local Secretaries Not Mandatory
- Positive
- Minimum Registered Capital Requirement
- 1. Starting from 1 euro.
- Capital Injection Not Required
- Negative
- Capital Injection Requirement
- At the time of incorporation, at least half of the cash contributions must be paid up, and a certificate of deposit of capital (Attestation de dépôt de capital) issued by a bank or notary must be obtained.
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Société par Actions Simplifiée UnipersonnelleThe French simplified joint-stock company (Société par Actions Simplifiée Unipersonnelle, or SASU) is a flexible, modern single-shareholder corporate form that also provides shareholders with limited …- Ownership
- Private Ownership
- Limited Liability
- Positive
- Publicly Participates In Capital Market
- Negative
- Requirements For Shareholders
- At least one shareholder.
- Requirements For Directors
- At least one
- Legal Representative Not Mandatory
- Negative
- Local Directors Not Mandatory
- Positive
- Local Secretaries Not Mandatory
- Positive
- Minimum Registered Capital Requirement
- 1 euro
- Capital Injection Not Required
- Negative
- Capital Injection Requirement
- At the time of incorporation, at least half of the cash contributions must be paid up, and a certificate of deposit of capital (Attestation de dépôt de capital) issued by a bank or notary must be obtained.
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