Public Limited Company (PLC) Incorporation in India

Incorporation of Public Limited Company in India

Ideal if your business is Large and Planning for Public Issue

  • Can Raise Large Capital by issuing share, List with Stock Exchanges in India
  • Minimum 3 Directors and 7 Members/Shareholders required.
  • Incorporation in 2 days | Include Share Certificate, MOA/AOA, DSC, DIN, PAN & TAN, etc.
  • Our Fee starts @ Rs 20,000/- 

Public Limited Company

Public limited company formation is almost similar to a private limited company except minimum requirement of  directors and members are 3 and 7 respectively.

A limited company grants limited liability to its owners and management. Being a public company allows a firm to sell shares to investors this is beneficial in raising capital

Entrepreuner prefer to incorporate Public Limited company becasue of its many advantages, for example –

  • Can raise fund by issue of share to public.
  • Option to get listed in recognised stock exchanges in India and issue IPO
  • Shares are freely transferable without any restriction
  • There is no limitations of no. of member/shareholders  

But, a Public limited company has to do few additional ROC compliances and core compliances with Stock exchange and SEBI, if it is listed. Hence the Compliance cost is higher as compare to a Private limited company. 

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    Features of a Private Limited Company (PLC)

    Minimum 3 Directors & Maximum 15.

    No limitation for number of Members/shareholders

    Can raise fund from public by issuing share subject to compliance of other provisions of the Act

    All the Public companies to use the word limited after its name

    Documents Requirement for Public Limited Company

    Photographs of all Proposed Shareholders & Directors

    PAN card Copy of all Proposed Shareholders & Directors

    ID Proof - Driving License / Voter ID / Passport (anyone) of all Proposed Shareholders & Directors

    Address Proof - Bank Statement / Telephone or Mobile or Electricity Bill (not more than 30 days old) of all Proposed Shareholders & Directors

    Email ID and Mobile Numbers of all Proposed Shareholders & Directors

    Aadhar card ( Optional )

    Proposed Company Registered Office Address Proof - Telephone or Mobile or Electricity Bill (not more than 30 days old) + NOC from property owner

    DIN ( Optional - In case any proposed director already have Active DIN)

    Why you may need Public Limited Company?

    Easy to Raise Capital

    Raising capital is much easier for a public limited company through public subscription as well as stock market (if listed)

    Lower risk

    As the number of shareholders is quite large, the risk borne by each shareholder is considerably low.

    Limited Liability

    Directors and Shareholders have no personal liabilities. Limited Liability protects the personal wealth of the shareholders and directors therefore owners will never lose more that they have invested.

    Brand Recognition

    A public company can get its shares listed in a stock exchange therefore; people will be able to easily and quickly recognize the brand or name of the company. The more brand recognition a company has, the more business it will have.

    Democratic Management

    Management of the company is not confined to few persons. Shareholders have powers to elect and remove directors and they can exercise control over management in general meetings of the company.

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