The GmbH & Co.KG
      Back to home
      1. Help Center
      2. German Company forms
      3. The GmbH & Co.KG

      How to set up a German GMBH & CO.KG ?

      Looking to Establish a GmbH GMBH & CO.KG? Your Essential Guide to Incorporation, Legalities, and Expanding in Germany.

      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 reduce the legal risk when creating a permanent establishment in Germany

      Copy of Tech Website in Blue Purple White Gradients Style (2)