Establish Your Shelf Company with One IBC
A shelf company is a pre-registered legal entity with no prior activity ready for immediate use. One IBC provides aged companies across jurisdictions to help you save time and boost credibility.
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Why Use One IBC
for Shelf Company
Why Use One IBC for
Shelf Company
Instant Availability
Get a fully registered company with incorporation documents delivered quickly.
Enhanced Business Credibility
Older incorporation dates may improve trust with banks, partners, and clients.
Global Jurisdiction Options
Choose from our network of shelf companies in multiple countries.
How to Set Up Shelf Company
Choose a Location
Select the country where you want to operate from One IBC’s available shelf company list.
Pick a Company Name
Browse available shelf companies by age, name, or business activity type.
Submit KYC Documents
Provide personal/company documents for verification, as required by law.
Appoint New Directors or Shareholders
We help you update company records with your desired management structure.
Receive Full Company Kit
Get the updated certificate, company documents, and corporate seal.
Start Operating Immediately
With all records updated, your company is ready for business on day one.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Shelf companies are corporate entities that have been established by a provider who holds the company until a purchaser is found. Post transaction, the ownership of the company transfers from the provider to the purchaser, who then commences trading activity under the company name. The benefits of purchasing a shelf company include:
- reduction in the time it would take to create a new corporation;
- enables contract bidding (some jurisdictions require a fixed business age to allow this function); and
- the appearance of corporate longevity.
Note: shelf companies are normally more expensive than newly incorporated companies because of their age.
Yes. A board resolution must be drafted and signed by the director(s) of the company and officially filed with the company registry in the country of incorporation.
The new director(s) must provide a copy of their passport, proof of permanent home address, telephone/fax number and email address together with a signed letter stating that they wish to become a director of the company.
Yes. A board resolution must be drafted and signed by the director(s) of the company and officially filed with the company registry in the country of incorporation.
The new shareholder(s) must provide a copy of their passport, proof of permanent home address, telephone/fax number and email address together with a signed letter stating that they wish to become a shareholder of the company.