Are you planning to set up a company in Australia to expand, diversify, or establish a new legal entity? Setting up a company in Australia opens doors to growth, compliance, and operational flexibility—helping your business succeed in a competitive market.
At International Commercial Services (ICS), we provide expert guidance and end-to-end support—ensuring a smooth, compliant company setup so you can focus on scaling your business with confidence.
Setting up a subsidiary company in Australia unlocks transformative opportunities for business growth and optimises your corporate structure. This approach delivers strategic positioning for future opportunities and significant commercial benefits, including:
Failure to establish and maintain subsidiary compliance can lead to ASIC penalties, deregistration, and potential director liability.
Our services are ideal for:
At ICS, we recognise that subsidiary establishment represents a pivotal strategic decision. Our expert team collaborates seamlessly with your professional network to deliver integrated solutions and exceptional outcomes. We maintain productive relationships with:
With ICS, you secure a knowledgeable partner who comprehends both regulatory compliance requirements and the strategic implications of subsidiary development in Australia.
Our services are ideal for:
A subsidiary is a completely separate legal entity with independent liability protection, while a division remains part of your existing company. Subsidiaries offer full legal separation and independent governance that divisions cannot provide.
Setting up a subsidiary company in Australia typically takes 3-5 weeks, covering ASIC registration, documentation, and operational setup. We streamline all processes while ensuring complete regulatory compliance.
Subsidiaries are subject to the same ASIC compliance obligations as all Australian companies, including annual filings and maintaining company registers. We provide ongoing support to ensure continuous regulatory compliance.
Yes, subsidiaries can share directors with parent companies, though independent directors may enhance governance effectiveness. We provide strategic advice on optimal director structures based on your specific objectives.
Absolutely. Subsidiaries can independently attract investment, making them highly attractive for raising capital for specific activities. This structure simplifies investment processes and provides targeted exposure for investors.
Subsidiaries offer exceptional flexibility for business evolution – they can be sold independently, merged back, or wound up separately. We support all future restructuring requirements as your business evolves.
No. Each subsidiary is a distinct legal entity and will require its own unique Australian Company Number (ACN) and Australian Business Number (ABN).
We work with your existing advisors and business systems to ensure seamless integration. Our approach aligns with your current corporate structure and long-term strategy to build effective subsidiary frameworks.
Expand your reach and secure your strategic advantage with our expert advisory and flawless subsidiary establishment services.
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