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International expansion services
International expansion is a well-trodden path for fast-growth businesses and remains a significant opportunity despite the complexities of the market. At S&W, our experts are on hand to assist with every aspect of international business expansion, wherever you plan to take your business.
With our invaluable connections as part of CLA global, and expertise in local markets’ tax laws, rules and regulations, we help identify cost-saving opportunities, manage company compliance efficiently and mitigate risks to your organisation.
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Expanding to the US guide
Our international specialists are on hand to assist with every aspect of your US business expansion, providing a global lens for international growth.
View our Expanding to the US guide, detailing a comprehensive breakdown of what is required when moving your business to the States.
Expand internationally through S&W
To successfully take your business abroad, you will need to work through a number of steps:
- Entity formation
- Company set up
- Tax efficient structuring
- Opening an international bank account
- Tax registrations
- Real estate and insurance
- Appointing international lawyers
- Ongoing accounting and bookkeeping
- Incentives and reliefs
- Employment considerations
- Audit and accounting requirements
- Transfer pricing requirements
Expanding a business to the US
A large proportion of businesses who come to us have decided they want to expand their business into the US market. We specialise in US expansion as one of the founding members of CLA Global, along with major American accountancy firm CliftonLarsonAllen LLP.
CLA Global focuses on supporting fast-growing businesses as they move into overseas territories. We have extensive experience of working with businesses as they move into the US market and fully appreciate the complexities involved.
Our team comprises specialist advisers with the capabilities and experience required to deliver the advice and financial support businesses need. Our partner-led service fully supports and enables international business strategies.
S&W is a founding member of CLA Global Limited (CLA Global), a market-leading, mid-market international accounting network of independent firms. CLA Global serves clients in over 100 countries, focusing on privately-owned international businesses and their owners. Through this global network and our breadth of experience, we offer a truly international service for your business, whether you are expanding overseas, moving into the UK or already operating internationally.
Get in touch
We have a rich history helping clients realise their international expansion goals. To find out more about how we can support you, contact our international expansion team today.
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