Type of Companies in Bahrain
Type of Companies in Bahrain
Type of Companies in Bahrain
A joint stock company consists of a number of persons not less than seven who
subscribe to it by way of negotiable shares. They shall be liable for the company's
debts and obligations only to the extent of the value of their share. The issued capital
.must not be less than (BD1,000,000) One Million Dinars
A closed joint stock company consists of a number of persons not less than two - who
subscribe for negotiable shares that are not offered to the public for subscription. The
issued capital must not be less than (BD250,000) Two Hundred Fifty Thousand
.Bahraini Dinars
A Limited Liability Company is a company in which the number of partners does not
exceed fifty partners, and each of them shall only be liable to the extent of their
respective share in the capital. The capital must not be less than (BD20,000) Twenty
.Thousand Bahraini Dinars
Partnership Company
Is a limited partnership company set up by two partners or more, who are jointly
liable for the company's obligations to the extent of all their property, and by another
or more partners, who have shares therein but are not engaged in its management. The
latter partners are called silent partners and shall be liable for the company's
.obligations only to the extent of their share in the capital
It is every economic activity that the capital of which is fully owned by one natural or
corporate person. The capital must not be less than (BD50,000) Fifty Thousand
.Bahraini Dinars
Branch of a foreign company: is every branch of a foreign company, which has been
incorporated and registered outside the Kingdom of Bahrain. Such branch is
".authorized to carry out particular activities in Bahrain
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