SOLUTIONS

The GmbH & Co.KG

Overview

This combines a limited liability company with a limited partnership by making the former the sole general partner of the latter. The limited partners are, as in the case of every KG, only liable to the extent of their registered holdings.

Overview

Liability	The General Partner is unlimitedly and personally liable for the partnership's liabilities. The Limited Partners are only liable with their capital contributions to the company.
Statutory capital	Euro 25,000.00 to set up the GmbH
Corporate bodies	Only a General Partner is entitled to represent the company. A GmbH & Co. KG is a partnership and no corporate entity.
Financial statements	The partners represent the company. General Partnership is no corporate entity.
Company taxation	EBIT - Trade tax on profit 12% = Tax basis for the income tax of the partner. Each partner’s portion is subject to his personal income tax or corporation income tax. Credit of trade tax on income only against the partner's personal income tax (only for individuals). No dividend withholding tax.

How we can help you

Consultinghouse can support expanding companies in the foundation process
Registration to the commercial register and to the local trade office
We help to align communications with German authorities
We help to stay compliant when doing business in Germany
Our cooperation partner Counselhouse can help expanding companies to reduce the legal risk when creating a permanent establishment in Germany

Further German company forms

The German GmbH

The "Mini" GmbH

The GmbH & Co.KG

The Joint Stock Company

The Limited Partnership

The General Partnership

The German branch office

The German permanent establishment

The German representative office

Andreas Wilke

Owner

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Why us?

Strong experience in supporting foreign companies to develop their business in Germany
Our clients success is our success. Our objective is to grow along our clients
We are family owned. Our long- term perspective allows for good strategy and decision-making