WHAT IS A PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY? STEPS TO REGISTER A PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 1. CHOOSE A SUITABLE NAME 1
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Ensure the name isn’t already in use and complies with naming regulations. The name should end with "Public Limited Company" or its abbreviation "PLC."
2. REGISTERED OFFICE Provide the address where official documents will be sent. This can be a physical office or the address of a company formation service.
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3. DIRECTORS AND SHAREHOLDERS A PLC must have at least two directors and at least two shareholders. Directors are responsible for the company's management and decision-making.
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4. SHARE CAPITAL Determine the initial share capital the company will issue. Prepare the Memorandum of Association, specifying the share capital and the company’s objectives.
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