Thailand

Thailand — a Southeast Asian manufacturing and distribution baseFrom incorporation to running local tax and accountingEntering an overseas marketWe support our clients’ entry into various countries and markets. From South Korea to Singapore, from the US to UAE, name your destination and we will be your partner in ensuring your entry is well-executed.

Service Overview

Thailand is a Southeast Asian manufacturing and distribution base where BOI incentives and the Foreign Business Act both apply. Entity type, foreign-business licensing, tax filings and employment rules want checking up front.

Service Overview

Singapore is the Asia-Pacific's finance, logistics and trade hub, with a busy startup scene. Entering means lining up incorporation, tax registration, your accounting and tax operation, local compliance, employment and financial-regulatory requirements all at once. Singapore can be attractive, but entering with a poor execution strategy will cost time, money and effort away from your business. Its advanced economy and unique operating environment may be simpler in some aspects but more complicated in others. Japan rewards companies that respect how it does business — distinctive practices, dense regulation and a language barrier all raise the bar. Entry means working through incorporation, tax registration, local compliance, finding partners and your accounting and tax operation together. Japan's business environment is its own. Unfamiliar commercial practices, a complex distribution chain, exacting quality standards and a relationship-driven culture can all trip up newcomers — understanding them before you design the entry saves painful early missteps. Korea moves fast — quick-shifting consumer trends and deep digital adoption. For a foreign company, entry means working through foreign-invested incorporation, tax registration, accounting and tax, employment rules, and fair-trade and sector-specific regulation. Korea pairs a complex regulatory environment with fast market change. Miss the rules — foreign-invested setup, filing obligations, labour law, the Fair Trade Act — and you create operating risk. Align head-office reporting with local Korean filings from the start. The US is a huge country with laws, regulations and commercial practices differing state-to-state. Each state offers different incentives for foreign businesses, and also different rules of doing business. Because the U.S. market has laws and tax systems that vary by state, these must be considered comprehensively when developing an entry strategy. The choice of incorporation form, state-by-state tax filing obligations, employment regulations, and the use of state-government incentives differ significantly from those at home, so it is important to review the structure and operating framework at an early stage.

Our Principles

Operating Principles

With our local network in Thailand, we help you choose the right entity type, register for tax, stand up the accounting and tax operation, and work through local regulation. We bring in local legal and tax specialists and stay with you past entry into running the business.

Operating Principles

Our local team can help you choose the right entity type, register for relevant licenses, and government portal access. Post-incorporation, we support your local entity’s filing obligations, provide local employment advisory where needed, or can connect you with local partners that your business requires. We are also able to act as your local business representative.

Key Services

Who This Service Is For

Companies considering setting up a manufacturing or distribution base entity in Thailand
Companies that need to build a local tax and accounting operating framework in Thailand
Companies that need to restructure or reorganize the operations of an existing Thailand entity

Services Provided

Reviewing the Thailand incorporation structure and supporting review of BOI incentives
Support for incorporation and tax registration
Building the local accounting and tax operating framework
Reviewing local regulatory compliance and licensing issues
Supporting accounting and tax preparation to begin local operations

Who This Service Is For

Companies planning to enter a new country
Companies that need advisory on new country incorporation and operating environment
Companies that need to understand a foreign country’s domestic regulations and tax environment
Companies that need strategy and execution support to enter new markets

Services Provided

Reviewing your market-entry proposal
Assisting with company set-up and incorporation
Building your “new country” accounting and tax framework
Reviewing local regulatory, compliance and licensing issues
Reviewing employment-related accounting and tax issues
Helping your foreign entity comply with its local accounting and tax obligations

The early design and operating setup of a global structure drive the risk and cost that follow.We help you review and execute a global structure built around your goals.