Skip the registration process and gain immediate corporate credibility with a fully compliant, pre-registered European company.
Understanding Ready-Made (Shelf) Companies
A ready-made company (also known as a shelf company) is a pre-registered business that has never traded and is fully compliant with local legal requirements. It comes with incorporation documents, a registration number, and an established formation date, allowing you to start business activities immediately, without waiting for a new setup.
Buying a ready-made company is ideal for entrepreneurs, investors, and corporations that want to launch quickly, gain access to tenders, or create instant credibility in European markets.
Benefits of Buying a Ready-Made Company
- Immediate Availability
Start operating right away with no delay for company registration.
- Established Incorporation Date
Older incorporation dates can improve business credibility and trust.
- Fully Compliant & Verified
All companies are clean, debt-free, and registered with relevant authorities.
- Complete Documentation Provided
Includes certificate of incorporation, articles, and share transfer forms.
- Ideal for Multi-Jurisdictional Business
Use in tenders, licensing, or cross-border activity where time matters.
What’s Included with Your Purchase
You’ll receive:
- Certificate of Incorporation
- Memorandum & Articles of Association
- Company extract or registry record
- Share certificate(s)
- Resignation of the previous director
- Appointment forms for the new director/shareholder
- Power of Attorney (if required)
- Optional: Registered office and nominee services
How the Process Works
Steps:
- Choose Your Jurisdiction
Let us know your preferred country or business goal.
- Select a Company
We then send you available options, complete with profiles.
- Complete Documentation
We prepare and file all paperwork to transfer ownership.
- Start Operating
Your company will be ready for business, with all necessary documentation delivered.
Why Choose OAEC?
With decades of experience in company formation and corporate services, open a European Company offers a trusted, secure way to purchase ready-made companies in full compliance with local regulations.
We ensure every company is:
- Clean (no prior activity, debt-free)
- Fully documented and transparent
- Customised to your needs (directors, shareholders, etc.)
- Backed by expert support in your chosen jurisdiction
Launch Your Business Instantly with a Ready-Made Company
Whether you need a local presence fast, access to European markets, or a business structure with credibility, our ready-made companies are your fastest route to market.