Expansion Roadmap

Your step-by-step roadmap to operating in Italy

Expanding into a new country requires careful planning. We have mapped out the typical journey of a Chinese company entering Italy into five phases. Rxconsult is present at every stage, with the right service at the right time.

Phase

Main activity

What we do for you

Indicative timeframe

1 — Analysis

Choosing the right corporate structure

Comparative tax analysis (SRL, branch, representative office), fiscal impact simulation, governance advisory

2–4 weeks

2 — Registration

Incorporating the company and opening a bank account

Notarial deed, Chamber of Commerce registration, tax code, bank account, appointment of corporate officers

4–8 weeks

3 — Products

CE Marking compliance for imported products

Technical documentation review, risk analysis, drafting of Declaration of Conformity (handled by Ing. Ussei)

Varies by category

4 — Operations

Accounting and tax management

Bookkeeping, tax returns, VAT management, payroll compliance for employees

Ongoing

5 — Growth

Tax optimisation and strategic planning

Transfer pricing, Patent Box, Industria 5.0 incentives, support for further investment

Ongoing