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Luxembourg: a strategic financial center

A strong, secure and international ecosystem that attracts companies, investors and institutions from around the world.

A globally recognized economic pillar

Luxembourg is today the second place in the world for investment funds, a major international banking center and a strategic hub for companies wishing to expand in Europe.

Thanks to its institutional stability, predictable taxation, financial innovation and reliable regulatory framework, it attracts thousands of investors and companies each year.

Financial center Luxembourg

Why Luxembourg attracts investors

Six structural assets that make the Grand Duchy a leading financial center.

Political stability & legal

A reliable, transparent and internationally recognized regulatory framework.

International banking center

More than 120 banks from 25 countries, specializing in wealth management and multinationals.

Leader in investment funds

2nd place in the world after the United States, with an ideal framework for alternative and asset funds.

International opening

A multilingual country and a strategic crossroads in the center of Europe.

Innovation & digitalization

A dynamic fintech ecosystem and strong state support for innovation.

Competitive taxation

A stable, clear and attractive tax environment for international businesses.

A diversified and forward-looking economy

While the financial sector remains the main driving force, Luxembourg has developed a diversified economy to strengthen its resilience.

Public authorities actively encourage the emergence of new sectors with high added value : technologies, logistics, space, health, high-tech industry.

For an entrepreneur or investor, this means the possibility of relying on strong local partners, an international network and modern infrastructure, while remaining in a country on a human scale.

Investment funds

1st European fund center and 2nd worldwide, with vehicles adapted to traditional strategies as well as alternatives.

Private banks & multinationals

Specialization in wealth management, international financing and tailor-made services for groups and family offices.

Fintech & technologies

State-backed digital ecosystem specializing in blockchain, AI, payments, cybersecurity and data infrastructure.

Space sector & innovation

Luxembourg is a pioneer in the commercial exploitation of space, with a specific legal framework and initiatives dedicated to New Space.

A solid and secure economic framework

The Luxembourg model is based on historic political stability and constant dialogue between the State, financial institutions and businesses.

The CSSF (Financial Sector Surveillance Commission) ensures rigorous supervision of the financial sector, while favoring constructive exchange with market players. Luxembourg is recognized for its ability to combine regulatory requirement and operational pragmatism.

The country fully complies with European and international standards in the fight against money laundering, transparency and governance. For an investor or a company, the rules are clear, stable and applied consistently.

What this means for your business

  • Long-term visibility on the tax and regulatory framework
  • Access to available and responsive regulatory authorities
  • Environment perceived as safe by international investors
  • Image of seriousness and compliance with your partners
  • Ideal terrain for structuring cross-border operations

Some key figures

A solid and globally renowned financial center.

2ᵉ

world market for investment funds

120+

international banks

4 500+

domiciled funds

+50%

of European cross-border asset management

AAA

maximum sovereign rating (S&P, Moody's, Fitch)

Luxembourg vs France: tax comparison for companies

Why do French entrepreneurs choose to create their company in Luxembourg Quantified comparison of the main taxes.

Luxembourg

  • IS (IRC + ICC): 24.94% in Luxembourg City (rate 2026)
  • Normal VAT: 17% — lowest normal rate in the EU
  • Soparfi dividends: 0% under conditions (exemption regime)
  • Capital gains on sale: 0% under Soparfi conditions
  • SARL capital: €12,000 minimum
  • 80+ DTA conventions to avoid double taxation
  • AAA rating (S&P, Moody's, Fitch)

France

  • IS: 25% (normal rate 2026)
  • Normal VAT: 20%
  • Dividends: 30% (PFU flat tax for individuals)
  • Company capital gains: taxed at 25% (except PE exemption)
  • Capital SARL: €1 (no legal minimum)
  • DTA Conventions: 125+ — large network too
  • AA rating (S&P)

Source: 2026 tax data. The choice between Luxembourg and France depends on the group structure, the shareholder profile and the nature of the income. Fidustra advises you on optimal structuring.

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