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Cases · Markets, trade & operations · Market entry, licensing & government engagement
Open another facility or office
What do we need to open another office or facility abroad?
WONE Global coordinates the property, permits, employment and tax work for the new site with professionals in that country, so the lease, approvals and first hires arrive in the right order and on one timetable.
Countries in the typical case Belgium · Morocco
The situation
What is happening
What is at stake
Leases, building permits, environmental approvals and hiring all take longer than planned and fix costs for years once signed.
A scenario
ManufacturerMid-sized company · from Belgium · in Morocco
It is opening a second plant in Morocco.
Where it ends A plant ready on time.
A representative scenario of the work WONE Global coordinates, not a specific client’s matter.
Also asked as “Lease, permits and staffing for a new site”“Opening a factory in another country”
The solution
How WONE Global handles it
WONE Global coordinates the property, permits, employment and tax work for the new site with professionals in that country, so the lease, approvals and first hires arrive in the right order and on one timetable.
Usually led by Corporate & Entity Services, with Government & Regulatory Affairs and Legal & Contracting.
Step by step, in the scenario
- Weeks 1-4WONE Global coordinates site, permits and incentives.
- Months 2-4Construction and employment.
- Month 5Tax and customs set.
- ThenProduction starts.
Timings are typical. They depend on the countries, the authorities involved and how quickly documents are available.
Decisions
The decisions involved
- 01Lease, buy or share space
- 02Permits, zoning and employer obligations at the new site
- 03Incentives available for the location
Outcomes
What you receive
- Lease or acquisition terms negotiated
- Site permits and registrations
- Incentive applications where available
This is a general guide. Your WONE Global professional confirms the work, timing and fees for your markets before anything starts.
Services
The services involved
One area of expertise usually leads; the others move with it. WONE Global keeps them connected across every country involved.
Who handles it
Corporate & Entity Services, market by market
The status of the lead service in the markets that matter for this case. A named WONE Global Partner acts under their own licence; where none is in place yet, WONE Global confirms availability before anything else.
- Belgiumin the typical case On request Availability confirmed before any work begins Bring a requirement →
- Moroccoin the typical case On request Availability confirmed before any work begins Bring a requirement →
- Austria WONE Global Partner Mag. Mario Haider · Tax Consultant Brief this Partner →
- Ireland WONE Global Partner Kevin McSharry · Managing Director Brief this Partner →
- Rwanda WONE Global Partner Lydie N. Murorunkwere · Founder & Managing Director Brief this Partner →
- South Africa WONE Global Partner Johan Beer · Partner Brief this Partner →
- Spain WONE Global Partner Darragh Brady · Partner CIB Finance Brief this Partner →
- United Arab Emirates WONE Global Partner Dr Hajra Nazir · Head Corporate Advisory / Consultancy Division Brief this Partner →
- Zambia WONE Global Partner Gerald Zimba · Director Brief this Partner →
- India On request Availability confirmed before any work begins Bring a requirement →
- Saudi Arabia On request Availability confirmed before any work begins Bring a requirement →
- Singapore On request Availability confirmed before any work begins Bring a requirement →
- United Kingdom On request Availability confirmed before any work begins Bring a requirement →
- United States On request Availability confirmed before any work begins Bring a requirement →
Other markets: WONE Global covers 100 countries. Name yours in the requirement →
Vienna · Austria
Galway · Ireland
Kigali · RwandaWONE Global Partner · Rwanda
Lydie N. Murorunkwere
Lydie is the Founder and Managing Director of ML Corporate Services Ltd and the first Chairperson of the Rwanda Trust Companies Association (RTCA).
Pretoria · South Africa
Barcelona · Spain
Dubai · United Arab EmiratesWONE Global Partner · United Arab Emirates
Dr Hajra Nazir
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Markets in the typical case
Services and subject
Worked examples
How it goes in practice
Researched corridor journeys, and representative scenarios on the same subject. None is a specific client’s matter.
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- Founder-led company · from Singapore · in United KingdomIts first enterprise client in London will only sign with a UK entity. The company must exist, with a bank account and tax registrations, before the contract date next quarter.How WONE Global handles it →
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