With more than 170 typical dishes and 24 gastronomic areas, Slovenia is gaining a reputation as a world class culinary destination. The tourism sector in Slovenia attracts large number of visitors who spend considerable amounts of money on food and beverages. Opening a restaurant in Slovenia can be a very profitable business decision.Nevertheless, there are…
With 24 gastronomic areas and three wine-growing areas and no less than 170 typical dishes, made from locally produced ingredients, the food industry in Slovenia is a major investment industry. With a relatively long tradition, the Slovenian food processing industry is quite extensive. Since Slovenia is part of the European Union, the EU Food Law applies to…
The IT sector offers numerous opportunities for foreigners interested in opening a company in Slovenia. A lot of well developed IT companies are established in Slovenia, in technology parks such as Technology Park Brdo-Ljubliana. Information systems and hardware support are some of the largest markets in Slovenia, generating economic growth. If you want…
Foreigners interested in opening a company in Slovenia must know that such a plan implies a longer stay in the country than permitted on the basis of a valid ID card. This situation requires the issuance of a residence permit in Slovenia. This official document allows you to enter into Slovenia and reside here for a…
The import and export industry in Slovenia is very attractive. For exports, it is the 62nd largest in terms of economic complexity index, a measuring tool for determining a country’s economic activity in terms of exporting. In 2017, its exports to European Union countries amounted to 2.12 billion euros and 0.46 billion…
Shelf companies are one and the same with the so-called ready-made companies. These shelf companies in Slovenia are businesses that have already been incorporated, and which, for this very reason, represent a very attractive option for foreign investors, due to the fact that through them, the businessmen will be able to start their business operations much…
Acording to the Companies Act in Slovenia, the liquidation of a company means the termination of the legal activity of an enterprise comprising as well the process of selling off all its assets, the settling of its liabilities, the distribution of the remaining funds to shareholders, and the closing down of the company. You…
Many foreign investors choose to open a branch office in Slovenia because this structure has a simpler registration procedure compared to the Slovenian subsidiary. Through a branch office in this country they can merchandise their goods and services in Slovenia. The main act which regulates the formation and operation of a branch in Slovenia is the Companies…
A subsidiary is one of the two forms of business that a foreign company may incorporate in Slovenia. It’s considered very advantageous because of the fast registration procedure and due to the limited liability of the shareholders. A company may be considered a subsidiary only if a large part of its capital it’s owned by…
A D.O.O (družba z omejeno odgovornostjo) represents the limited liability company and it is the most popular form a business can take in Slovenia because of the advantageous conditions offered by it. It’s based on a share capital of EUR7,500 and can be formed by at least one shareholder. Businessmen who intend to open a company in Slovenia should know that any shareholder…
