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Company Searches International provides Business Reports on all businesses registered in Malta. We do not provide a Financial Report Service on this country.
Full Company Name and Address are required to undertake a search.
Business Reports
These are general company profiles based on the most up to date information available at local official registries and other sources. They are always available in English, on a three speed service.
Contents of a Business Report:
Identity, Legal Status & History
- Legal Form
- Registration Number
- Date of Incorporation
- Date of Last Annual Return.
Ownership & Management
- Nominal/Issued/Paid-Up Capital
- Directors
- Shareholders
- Ultimate Holding Company
Activities & Operations
- Activities
- Premises (Owned/Rented)
- Imports/Exports
- Branches
- Number of Staff
- Associated Companies
- Payments
- Suppliers.
Financial & Public Record Information
- Turnover Figure (Estimated). Companies in Malta are not obliged to file accounts.
A Summary & Credit Opinion
- Recommended/Not Recommended.
- Bankers
Principal Business Types
Partnership Anonyme
Public or private limited liability company. The minimum number of shareholders is two
and in the case of private companies, a maximum of 50 applies. The share capital must be at least ?M 500, or in the case of a foreign controlled company, ?M 5000 With a private company the transferability of shares is restricted and offers may not be made to the public. The liability of a shareholder is limited to the amount, if any, unpaid on the shares held.
En nom collectif (General Partnership)
An association of two or more partners who have unlimited joint and several liability. The
partnership os assigned a title under which it operates.
En commandite (Limited Partnership)
Limited partnership whose capital may be divided into shares. The partnership must
comprise at least one partner with unlimited and joint and several liability and one or more
silent partners with liability limited to their capital contribution.
Branch of a foreign company
The foreign company is liable for the debts of the branch.
Association en participation (Joint Venture)
An association of two or more parties where relationship is usually governed by a private agreement.
Sole Proprietorship
The business of an individual where liability for all debts is unlimited.
As at April 1994 there were 1255 offshore and 15287 normal/shipping companies registered.
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