Public Limited Company Registration

What is a Public Limited Company?
The Public limited company in India is a voluntary association of members which has a separate legal existence and the liability of whose members is limited. A Public Limited Company can either be an unlisted Company or listed Company on the Stock Exchange. Public Limited company also enjoys wide options to raise funds through bank loans, the general public, and Institutional investors.
A public limited company has many advantages over Private Limited Company and the ability to have any number of members, ease in transfer of shareholding and more transparency makes it popular amongst foreign investors. If you are planning to raise funds from the public through Initial Public Offer (IPO) then Start your business by incorporating Public Limited Company.
Documents Required for Public Limited Company
  • Photograph of all the Directors;
  • PAN Card of all the Directors;
  • ID Proof of all the Directors (Driving License/Passport/Voter ID);
  • Electricity Bill or any other utility bill for the address proof of the Registered Office.
 
Why you should form a Public Limited Company?

1. Separate Legal Entity
Public Limited Company enjoys the benefit of Separate Legal Identity in the eyes of law which clearly states that assets and liabilities of the business are not the assets and liabilities of the Directors.
2. Builds Credibility
All the information relating to the company are made available in a public database. This feature makes it easy to authenticate the existence of the business that ultimately helps in improving business credibility.
3. Easy Transfer
Shares of the public limited company are purchased and sold in a stock exchange market. They are freely transferable between the members and people trading in the stock exchange.