Buy a Shelf Company in Europe – Ready-Made EU Companies with VAT
At Shelf-Company.eu, we provide verified shelf companies in Europe that are VAT-registered, compliant, and ready for immediate ownership transfer. Whether you’re expanding internationally or entering the EU market for the first time, our ready-made entities offer instant market access and credibility.
Why Buy a Ready-Made EU Company?
Purchasing a ready-made company lets you skip incorporation delays. Each of our EU shelf companies includes:
- Valid VAT registration
- Registered office address in the chosen EU country
- Certified incorporation documents
- Clean financial and legal history
Available Jurisdictions
Explore our selection of ready-made EU companies across Europe:
Advantages of Buying a Shelf Company
- Fast Market Entry: Operate within days, not weeks
- Established Credibility: Benefit from aged company status
- VAT-Registered: Start trading across the EU immediately
- Debt-Free: Fully clean, no liabilities
- Flexible Setup: Modify directors, shareholders, and names easily
Read more: Advantages of Shelf Companies
Who Should Buy a Ready-Made Company?
- Entrepreneurs expanding into Europe
- E-commerce sellers needing a VAT-registered EU entity
- Investors establishing holdings or subsidiaries
- Import/export companies seeking fast compliance
Learn more in our Guide to Buying a Shelf Company in Europe.
What’s Included
- Certificate of Incorporation
- Memorandum and Articles of Association
- Shareholder and Director Registers
- VAT Registration Certificate
- Bank Account Details (if applicable)
- Legal Address Documentation
Optional add-ons include EU VAT Registration Support, Accounting & Legal Services, and Corporate Bank Account Setup.
Transfer Process & Timing
Once documentation is complete, ownership transfer usually finalises within 1–3 business days. The process can be handled remotely — no physical presence required.
Due Diligence & Compliance
Each company is verified to be debt-free and inactive. For transparency, review our Due Diligence Checklist.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to travel to purchase? No, the process is remote and notarised digitally.
Can I change directors or the company name? Yes, everything is fully customizable.
Is VAT included? Yes. View our Shelf Companies with VAT for details.
What’s the difference between shelf and new companies? Read our Shelf Company vs New Incorporation guide.
Get Started Today
Ready to own a VAT-registered EU company? Contact our experts to find the perfect match for your business goals.