Set-up
Market-Entry & Business Setup
Company Formation
- Preparatory support for company incorporation
- Reserving company name
- Drafting Memorandum of Association & Articles of Association
- Drafting various NOCs / disclosures / undertakings / resolutions for company formation
- Registered Office Support
- Resident Director Support
- Incorporation of company
- Other mandatory registrations related to comapny setup
- Permanent Account Number (PAN)
- Tax Deduction Account Number (TAN)
- GST Registration
- Importer-Exporter Code (IEC)
Post-incorporation
Setup Formalities
- Facilitating First Board Meeting of the company
- Facilitating appointment of First Statutory Auditors of India Company
- Facilitating opening of Bank Account of the company in India
- Formalities related to allotment of shares and subsequent compliances with ROC
- Facilitating appointment of First Statutory Auditors of India Company
- FDI reporting under Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999
- KYC Report for the beneficiary
- Organizing FIRC from beneficiary Bank
- Organizing certifications / NOCs required for RBI reporting
- Registration of Business User at RBI portal
- Registration of Entity User at RBI portal
- Filing of FC-GPR at RBI portal
- Liaisoning with Authorised Dealer Bank
- Issuance of share certificates to shareholders
- Stamping of share certificates issued to shareholders
- Filing of “Certificate of Commencement of Business” with ROC
- Facilitating offices spaces from amongst
- Fully-furnished leased office space
- Fully-equipped and managed office space
- Dedicated office space in business centres
- Co-working seats
Business Licensing
- State Tax and Municipal / Local Body Registrations
- Professional Tax Enrolment (PTEC)
- Professional Tax Registration (PTRC)
- Company Tax Registration
- Trade License from Municipal Corporation
- NOC from Gram Panchayat / Municipal Corporation
- Social Security & Employment Law Registrations
- Labour Identification Number (LIN)
- Employees’ Provident Fund registration (EPF)
Employees’ State Insurance registration (ESI) - Shops & Establishment registration (S&E)
- Registration under Building & Other Construction Workers Act (BOCW)
- Registration under Inter-state Migrant Workers Act
- Registration under Motor Transport Workers Act
- CLRA Registration for principal employer
- CLRA License for contractors
- Labour Welfare Fund registration (LWF)
- Workers’ Welfare Fund registration (WWF)
- Registration with Employment Exchange
- Registration of IC Committee under POSH Act
- Certification of Employment Standing Orders
Industrial Licensing &
Environmental
Clearances
- Industrial Licensing
- Factory Building Plan Approval
- Stability Certificate from a competent chartered engineer
- Factory License
- NOC from Fire Department
- New Electricity Connection
- New Water Connection
- Electrical Safety Approval
- Lift License (Elevator & Escalator)
- DG Set Energization Permission & Registration
- Registration of Boiler from Directorate of Boilers
- Registrations/ Licenses from Legal Metrology Department
- Environmental Clearances
- NOC to Establish from Pollution Control Board
- Consent to Operate from Pollution Control Board
- Authorization under Hazardous Waste Rules
- Authorization under E-waste Rules
- Authorization for Bio-medical Waste Disposal
- Registration for Recycling of Hazardous Waste Rules
- Registration under Plastic Rules
Industry Specific
Regulatory Licenses
If your business activities are “regulated” in India, depending upon your sector / industry, appropriate licenses would be obtained from relevant regulatory body:
- Banking & Finance – business specific licenses issued by RBI (Reserve Bank of India)
- Securities (Stocks) & Capital Market, Investment – business specific licenses issued by SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) –
- M&A – clearance issued by CCI (Competition Commission of India)
- Insurance – business specific licenses issued by IRDAI (Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India)
- Pension Funds – business specific licenses issued by PFRDA (Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority)
- Telecommunication Industry & Cyber-Security – business specific licenses issued by TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India)
- Food Industry – business specific licenses issued by FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India)
- Product Standards & Certifications – business specific certifications issued by BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards)
- Civil Aviation – business specific licenses and clearances issued by DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation)
- Motion Picture Industry and Films /TV Programmes – business specific certifications issued by CBFC (Central Board of Film Certification)
- Advertising Industry – business specific licenses and clearances issued by ASCI (Advertising Standards Council of India)
- Higher Education – business specific accreditations and certifications issued by UGC (University Grants Commission)
- Medical Education – business specific accreditations and certifications issued by MCI (Medical Council of India)
- Technical Education – business specific accreditations and certifications issued by AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education)
- Foreign Trade – business specific licenses and clearances issued by DGFT (Directorate General of Foreign Trade)
- Medical Devices and Drugs Industry – business specific licenses and certifications issued by CDSCO (Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation)
- Medical Testing and Calibration Laboratories – business specific accreditations issued by NABL (National Accreditation Board for Testing & Calibration Laboratories)
- Electricity Transmission and Electricity Trading – business specific licenses issued by CERC (Central Electricity Regulatory Commission)
- Mining and Mineral Exploration – business specific licenses and clearances issued by DGMS (Directorate General of Mines Safety)
- Shipping & Maritime – business specific registrations issued by DG Shipping (Directorate General of Shipping Government of India)
IPR Registrations & IPR
Licensing
- Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Registrations
- Trade Mark registration
- Trade Mark for goods [Class 1 to Class 34]
- Trade Mark for services [Class 35 to Class 45]
- Copyright registration
- Copyright in artistic works
- Copyright in literary works including computer programmes
- Copyright in cinematographic works
- Copyright in musical works
- Copyright in sound recording works
- Industrial Design registration
- Patenting of novel inventions
- IPR Licensing
- IPR assignment (outright sale of IPRs)
- IPR licensing
- For permitted use of IPRs in India by Indian subsidiary
- For permitted use of IPRs in India by third parties
- Royalty payment against IPR licensing
- Taxability of royalty payments
Launch Incubation
Services
- Soft launch business incubation platform designed of multinational organizations
- Capex-free “in-country experience without boots on the ground”
- Legally compliant though simple market entry solution
- Head hunting and recruitment of domain-specialized and experienced workforce
- Managed staff (free from hassles of on-boarding formalities, employment documentation, payroll and employee taxation, transition management etc.)
- Fully managed and optimally licensed office spaces
- Upscale business address
- Conducive work environment with all necessary amenities, state-of-the-art infrastructure and IT support
- Hand-holding and free consultation
- Managed accounting and compliance support
- Managed expense / reimbursement management
- Research on potential business partners, suppliers, channel partners, agents, think tanks etc.
- Immigration support in case an expat plans to visit India
- Brand protection in India (Trade Mark registration)
- Dependable representation services
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