Business Planning

      Much preparation is required and from a European perspective many questions need answers. Eurasia' staff can provide many of the answers and

indeed provide some of the questions that need to be asked. Staff with direct experience in setting up a business in China provides an insight and detail that could prevent costly delays for thenovice. Eurasia can assist in the development of the business plan for foreign investors during the early stages of the project.

Business License and Bureaux Registration

      Eurasia staff will work with clients to advise clients on the Business License application and complete the application on their behalf. Following the issue of the license all the necessary documentation, registrations and certification would then be completed on the client's behalf.

1. Company name registration
2. Establishment approval certification
3. Business license
4. Company seal carving
5. Company code certification
6. Open accounts both for RMB and Foreign Currency
7. Foreign currency registration
8. Investment examination report
9. National tax registration
10. Local tax registration
11. Finance registration
12. Custom registration

The location of the factory site is governed by many influencing factors. Aspects such as infrastructure, accessibility, suitable staff demographics and employment costs are all factors which have an impact on the selection of a suitable site. Eurasia's Consultants are able to provide an independent and un-biased advice on the location of the client's business taking account of all influencing factors together with the requirements of the client.

      Eurasia can assist in the selection of companies for use in the provision of suitable facilities for the factory. Eurasia staff can oversee the factory fitting and ensure that the correct quality standards are maintained and that the project remains on target for on time completion. Eurasia staffs are familiar with Western standards of facilities and can ensure that all requirements of the investor are achieved within the standard laid down by the client. The opportunity of having an experienced project management team at the disposal of the client can also have the benefit considerable cost advantages as it removes the need for the client to have a project manager of their own on site during this phase of the development.

      Many companies new to China are faced with a large amount of new business practises and a significant difference in the way that business operates. Those companies failing to take these issues into account will find the initial phases of their business start-up difficult. Knowing what questions to ask is as important as gaining the answers. Costly mistakes can be avoided at this stage of the business development with good quality, sound advice. Eurasia staff are able to provide detailed input at this stage of the operation and if required senior management staff to support the newly appointed staff of the company and therefore avoid the many of the pitfalls. Eurasia can also provide direct staff for the company if required during the start up phase of the business.

Much of the advantages of operating within China are connected to the sourcing of raw materials and services at local prices. Many companies new to the area rely in the first instance on the lower labour rates within the country. This may still be advantageous if goods manufactured are to be exported but would not prove to be competitive if goods are to be sold in China. Using its network Eurasia can identify possible raw material and service providers to meet the client's requirements. We can also advise on supply contracts and taxes

      Eurasia can provide a range of services relating to the recruitment of both Chinese and Ex-patriot staff. It can also assist with the initial short listing process if required. It is important that senior Chinese staff appointed to new ventures have an understanding of western business practice and Eurasia's experience in this field will ensure that suitable candidates are provided for interview.

RESIDENCE APPLICATION

      According to Chinese law and regulation foreigners who will live or work in China need to make relevant registration. Eurasia stuff could help you complete such kinds of application including visa, temporary living permit, residence permit, and employment permit.

      In order to attract more foreign investment, Chinese government provide foreign investors with many preferential policies in different fields and levels. Many Investors become confused with this and miss out on opportunities to use such preferential treatments to assist in the development of the business. Eurasia would collect such information using our well-established networks and links with the authorities and present the client with clear and sensible advice.

Housing

      The Eurasia network is ideally placed to identify and select suitable ex-patriot accommodation for staff at all levels. Using this service could save as much as 50% on property rental. We will also advise on rental contracts and service agreements

Why Eurasia?

      Using one or more of the services offered by Eurasia will provide a cost effective route to business and cultural advice which will be invaluable for those new to China. Creating and running a business in China is not difficult but it is full of costly pitfalls for the novice. There are many differences between business practices in the west and China and with the help of the staff at Eurasia newly invested companies can ensure a smooth start to their operations and business development.