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How many people do I need to open a company?

Limited by Shares: A Limited by Shares company requires a minimum of 1 person. This person can hold all necessary positions of the Director, Shareholder, and Person of Significant Control (PSC). There is no maximum.

Limited by Guarantee: A Limited by Guarantee company requires a minimum of 1 person. This person can hold all necessary positions of the Director, Guarantor, and Person of Significant Control (PSC). There is no maximum.

Limited Liability Partnership (LLP): An LLP requires a minimum of 2 people to fulfill the positions of Directors, Members, and Persons of Significant Control (PSC). You must have at least 2 Designated Members.

Public Limited Company (PLC): A PLC requires a minimum of 2 Directors. A PLC also requires 1 Shareholder, 1 PSC (they can be the same person or corporate entity as the shareholder), and 1 appointed Company Secretary (who must be qualified).