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WHY CHOOSE US
We Build Trust, Not Just Businesses
Partner with a team that combines global experience, innovation, and local insight to help your shipping & logistics business thrive in every market.
Guaranteed Business Bank Account
Bank-focused, transparent support in Hong Kong and key global markets.
Fast & Simple Setup
Set up your company quickly with a fully online process and clear, guided steps.
All-in-One Platform
Company incorporation, accounting, compliance, and banking support — managed in one place.
Deep understanding of shipping & logistics businesses
Expert knowledge and insights tailored specifically for shipping & logistics operations.
100+ Global banking and FinTech network
Access to an extensive network of banking partners and FinTech solutions worldwide.
Ongoing support, not one-off setup
Continuous assistance and guidance throughout your business journey, not just initial setup.
Dedicated Customer Support
Our support team is here to help when you need it, with clear and timely responses.
Our Solutions for Shipping & Logistics
The Challenge
As shipping routes and operational regions expand, many logistics companies operate through misaligned entities, where contracts, banking, and tax exposure do not reflect the actual movement of goods and services.
Our Expertise
- Structuring logistics operating companies by route or region
- Holding + operating company structures
- Aligning corporate structure with freight contracts and agency models
- Jurisdiction selection based on maritime, transport, and customs frameworks
Our Solutions
We design practical, bank-understandable corporate structures that mirror how shipping and logistics businesses actually operate — reducing regulatory ambiguity, banking friction, and operational risk.
The Challenge
Shipping and logistics companies often face enhanced banking scrutiny due to large transaction sizes, frequent international payments, and agent-based settlement models.
Our Expertise
- Access to shipping-friendly traditional banks and regulated EMIs
- Multi-currency account architecture for global settlements
- Reducing FX leakage through proper account and flow design
Our Solutions
We help logistics businesses secure stable, long-term banking relationships that support freight settlements, international agent payments, and operational continuity across routes and regions.
The Challenge
Cross-border logistics activities can trigger withholding taxes, double taxation, and permanent establishment risks, especially when operations span ports, warehouses, and agents.
Our Expertise
- Trading vs holding optimization
- Double Tax Treaty-aware structuring
- Managing withholding tax exposure on freight income and services
Our Solutions
We structure logistics businesses to achieve tax efficiency without aggressive positioning, ensuring compliance with international tax standards while protecting margins.
The Challenge
Shipping and logistics companies often face cash-flow pressure due to delayed freight payments, unpaid invoices, and long settlement cycles.
Our Expertise
- Jurisdiction selection aligned with customs and fulfillment models
- Structuring entities around shipping origin vs sales markets
- Supporting scalable logistics without regulatory bottlenecks
Our Solutions
We design structures that improve cash-flow predictability and liquidity control, allowing logistics businesses to operate smoothly even during peak operational periods.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find quick answers to the most common questions about our company formation, banking, and consulting services.
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Yes. Most international jurisdictions allow 100% foreign ownership, even if you are not a resident or citizen. Incorporation typically requires only a passport, proof of address, and basic business details. Some jurisdictions may require a local secretary or registered address, which Lion Business Co. can provide.
In most cases, no. Hong Kong, BVI, Seychelles, Singapore, UAE free zones, and several EU jurisdictions allow fully remote incorporation. Documents are submitted electronically, and certified copies are prepared by Lion’s team. Only a few countries require in-person verification.
Yes. Hong Kong allows 100% foreign ownership and does not require local residency for directors or shareholders. Both individuals and foreign companies can register Hong Kong entities, making it one of the most foreign-friendly jurisdictions in Asia.
Hong Kong operates a two-tier tax system:
8.25% on the first HKD 2 million of profits
16.5% on profits above that
However, offshore income may qualify for 0% tax if no Hong Kong-sourced activities are conducted.
8.25% on the first HKD 2 million of profits
16.5% on profits above that
However, offshore income may qualify for 0% tax if no Hong Kong-sourced activities are conducted.
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