China Food and Beverage Company
How to expand your business to China by setting up China Food and Beverage Company.
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China Food and Beverage Company Registration
A China Food and Beverage Company, is a commonly used investment vehicle for mainland China-based businesses. It is designed for businesses dealing with wholesale and retail. The registration of a China Company takes about 30 working days to be done
100% FOREIGN OWNED
Corporation China recommends you to setup F&B company as Wholly Owned Foreign Enterprise, which is 100% owned, capitalized, and operated by foreign investors, rather than start a business as a Joint Venture (partnership between foreign and Chinese investors), which implies to share management, profit and losses.
30 DAYS
Generally, the registration of a China Company takes about 30 working days to be done
NO REGISTERED CAPITAL
No Injected Registered Capital required!
What can a China Food and Beverage Company do?
A China Food and Beverage Company can be used for expanding your sourcing platform and keeping direct control of logistics for selling products overseas. In fact, the real challenge resides in identifying the new market opportunities. This is why picking the right structure is so important when you sell directly, either in wholesale or retail in China. You can also use your food and beverage company structure to open online and offline shops in China.

Restaurant in China
Shifting demographics and changing lifestyles in China are driving the surge in food-service businesses. As Chinese consumers want to dine out or take prepared food home, the number of food-service operations has skyrocketed from 155,000 in recent years to nearly 960,000 today.

Import Food to China
The Food and Beverage (F&B) industry is growing rapidly in China. During the past decade, the industry has grown at a rate of 30%. As a result of the increasing demand for new products and services, foreign entrepreneurs fell encouraged to enter the Chinese market.

Coffee Shop
A China Food and Beverage Company will is your first step. As long as your products and services are good, with the right location, and with adequate time, you can conquer a stable position in the market.

China Alcohol License
Over the past decade, several economic and social changes have driven rapidly increasing market volumes in China’s alcoholic beverage market. Globally, China has recently ranked first in overall alcoholic beverage sector sales volume.
Setting up a China Food and Beverage Company tips.
When setting up a China Food and Beverage Company in China, there are numerous things to consider and hence it is important to seek appropriate legal help. Corporation China has developed an unparalleled expertise in this area and can provide you with everything necessary to set up your consulting company. Corporation China offers first-class solutions to all of the following requirements.
Good location is asset
In China, prospective clients and business partners will often ask you where is your company located in China. Hence, a good location is an asset. At Corporation China, we offer excellent solutions for this through our Virtual Office System China Presence™ or our China Virtual Entity™ system.
Open right Bank Account
Due to existing restrictions on international money transfers in China, your mainland-based clients will only be able to pay you within China. Therefore, a bank account in which local companies can transfer you Chinese RMBs is necessary. Bank accounts are needed, each with a specific purpose (RMB basic account, RMB general account, foreign exchange settlement account). Basically, Big Five Chinese banks are the best option to open such accounts, which are used for your day-to-day needs, such as to pay taxes, to operate WeChat accounts, paying salaries, landlord, suppliers, etc.
Protects Intellectual Property& Trademark
Is your trademark recognized in China? Having branded goods manufactured in China doesn’t protect you from your brand name being seized. China is a primary-to-file jurisdiction for logos, this means that if you don’t claim your trademark, someone else will! In a good deal of cases, foreign trademark has no relevance in China. These intellectual properties will be subject to confiscation by Chinese Customs officers. The only way to protect your products in China and prevent Chinese Customs seizure is to begin Chinese trademark application.
Food and Beverage Company
CHINA F&B LICENCE
Corporation China can help you to apply for the Two Big Licenses: food operation license and environmental protection license. Besides these quite important documents, a Fire Certificate is REQUIRED for the restaurant or a coffee shop to start any operations.
In the Food & Beverage industry, the focus is on perfecting outlet execution and improving the experience of the end customer. A sales enablement solution needs to enable the following:
- Deployment to large distributed teams
- Prepare reps to be ready for every customer scenario
- Help reps cross-sell and upsell where appropriate
- Enable regular updates for promotions and stock issues
- Facilitate execution excellence, so the results can be tracked at POS
One of its unique features is that the entity can be 100% owned, capitalized, and operated by foreign investors without the help of a local partner. Moreover, it allows you to maintain greater control over your business operations, and revenue targets. In addition, a China Food and Beverage Company is the favorable choice for an overseas company that wants to permanently incorporate into mainland China.
A China Food and Beverage Company, is a commonly used investment vehicle for mainland China-based businesses. It is designed for businesses dealing with wholesale and retail. The registration of a China Company takes about 30 working days to be done.
Corporation China offers Food and Beverage companies coming to China a turnkey solution for a quick start. Furthermore, we provide everything you need to conduct business in China, from incorporating your company, registering your trademarks, setting up a virtual office, to fine-tuning your marketing plan. Finally yet importantly, our HR division will help you with recruiting staff, employee relations, payroll, benefits, and training.
World’s largest consumer F&B market with 22 % Growth
US$98 billion
high demand for imported F&B products up by 60%
China surpassed the U.S. as the world’s largest consumer market for food and beverage (F&B), reporting an annual growth of around 15 % in F&B, totaling more than US$98 billion. Chinese high demand for Imported F&B products, fueled by food safety with around 60 % of Chinese consumers preferring foreign brands.
- China food and beverage market are massive, with a population nearing 1.4 billion, accompanied by improved incomes and middle-class lifestyle on the increase, Chinese consumers are changing the F&B industry, and the potential of China market demand increased for Imported Food and Beverage products China is the most attractive place for many international food & beverage producers and exporter.
- Revenue in the Food & Beverages market amounts to US$18,525m in 2018 and revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate of 16.5%, resulting in a market volume of US$33,978m by 2022

WHAT CORPORATION CHINA DO
Our Turnkey solution starts with first analyzing your business scope and operation and then strategizing the best legal and profitable path forward.
MAKE YOUR BUSINESS PLAN
Our team has helped to develop business plans for entrepreneurs, regional managers, and large multinational corporations. These studies are aimed at empowering our clients and providing them with a clear outline on how to run a robust business plan in China.
SUPPLY THE REGISTERED ADDRESS
Why use a registered address? A Registered Address is a good way to register your Chinese Company as you do not need to rent an expensive office. Its is also legally required to have an address to register a company in China.
Whats Needed To Start a Food and Beverage Company In China
Whats Needed To START your Food and Beverage Company In China
1. Do your homework.
find out more about the market and if your services or products will do well in China
[ contact a company like Brand Asia that can help you with market research ]
2. Pick a location
Shanghai, Beijing, and Guangzhou are the major business and industrial centers. The type of business may require you set up in one of these cities. Shanghai counts for one-third of China’s GDP and also easy to find staff that speak good English
3. Choose a Chinese Company Structure
Before registering you need to decide what type of business entity to register. The most common for foreign Investment are Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprises (WOFE), Representative Offices (RO) and Joint Ventures
4. Develop a business plan.
A detailed business plan is crucial because once the government approves it, you will be able to operate only within the business scope, but that can also be changed if needed
Business Plan for Food and Beverage Company In China
5. Organize the necessary documents.
The documents you’ll need to register a company will vary from place to place but mostly is just a few passport and company information.
6. Trademark your intellectual property.
Intellectual property violations can be an issue for foreign investors in China.
Trademark is a first to serve the system and is a simple process
8. Open a Bank Account
Once your company is established, you will need to open a bank account and also apply for a tax invoice ( Fapioa) machine
9. Hire staff (if required)
Hiring staff in China might seem complex ,our Yingke HR Division can help
Documentation Required for Food and Beverage Company In China
SET UP AS AN INDIVIDUAL
- A scan of your passport
- A Personal Bank Reference Letter
- Choose a name for the your China WFOE
- Choose a location for the company in China
SET UP AS A HONGKONG COMPANY
- Notarized copy of Passport of Director and Company Registration Certificate
- Hong Kong Company Registration Certificate
- Hong Kong Company Bank Reference Letter
- The Hong Kong Company will then be the Holding Company for the WFOE. We can set up a Hong Kong Company in about 5 days
SET UP AS A COMPANY
- A Passport Scan of the Director(s)
- A Certificate of Company incorporation
- A Company Bank Reference Letter – stating no bad record
- All Documents need to be notarized by the Chinese Embassy.
Bank Account
Opening a China Bank Account
Opening a China Bank Account is a post-licensing service. Corporation China has the knowledge to assist your company during the Bank Account Opening Process. We can Guarantee the China Bank account as we have a partnership with most of the top banks in China. The bank you chose is at your discretion but most of our clients have chosen Bank of China or HSBC. You may contact us for more information about opening a Bank Account and the required documentation must be provided to the Bank during the Process.
Many Companies have Successfully entered the Chinese market thought their partnership with us
Corporation China offers companies coming to China a turnkey solution that allows for a quick start. We provide everything you need to conduct business in China, from incorporating your company, registering your trademarks, setting up a virtual office, fine-tuning your marketing plan.
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