A company is an economic organization that combines different production factors (land, labor, capital, technology) to create goods or services intended for the market, with the aim of obtaining profit.

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Companies can have different legal forms depending on their size, activity, and number of partners:

Types of companies

By legal form:

  • Sole proprietorship: Business owned and operated by a single person (self-employed)
  • Limited Liability Company (S.L.): Company with limited liability and minimum capital of €3,006
  • Public Limited Company (S.A.): Company with shares and minimum capital of €60,101
  • Cooperative: Company owned and operated by its members

By size:

  • Micro-enterprise: Up to 10 employees
  • Small enterprise: 10-50 employees
  • Medium enterprise: 50-250 employees
  • Large enterprise: More than 250 employees

By activity sector:

  • Primary sector: Agriculture, livestock, fishing, mining
  • Secondary sector: Industry, manufacturing, construction
  • Tertiary sector: Services, commerce, tourism

Company obligations

All companies have fiscal and legal obligations:

  • Tax registration: Obtain NIF/CIF and register with Tax Agency
  • Accounting books: Maintain proper accounting records
  • Tax declarations: Submit periodic tax forms (VAT, Corporate Tax, etc.)
  • Social Security: Register workers and pay contributions
  • Annual accounts: File annual financial statements

Company lifecycle

  1. Constitution: Legal formation and registration
  2. Start of activity: Business operations begin
  3. Growth: Expansion and development
  4. Maturity: Stable operations
  5. Dissolution: End of business activity (if applicable)

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