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    Canton Zug

    Zug Holding Company Formation

    Zug is the canton everyone has heard of — low tax rate, crypto-friendly reputation, easy to pitch. We will incorporate your holding company in Zug. We will also tell you, honestly, when Zug is not the right answer.

    Why Founders Pick Zug

    Zug has spent two decades building a reputation as Switzerland's most business-friendly canton. The corporate tax rate is among the lowest in the country, the cantonal administration is fast, and the "Crypto Valley" cluster has made it the default for blockchain and Web3 entities.

    • One of the lowest combined corporate tax rates in Switzerland
    • Established hub for crypto, fintech, and trading companies
    • Fast cantonal commercial registry
    • Strong treaty access via Switzerland's 100+ DTAs

    When Zug Is the Right Answer

    Crypto, blockchain, commodities trading, and pure holding structures where you want the brand recognition of a Zug address. Companies that benefit from being part of an existing cluster.

    When Zug Is Not the Right Answer

    If you need operational substance with talent and infrastructure, Zurich often beats Zug. If you want low tax without the headline noise and Crypto Valley association, Nidwalden is frequently a better fit. We will not push you into Zug just because it is the easy sell.

    What We Handle

    Full incorporation in Zug with substance — registered office in canton, Swiss-resident director, bank account opening assistance, and ongoing accounting and statutory work.

    • AG or GmbH incorporation in Zug
    • Swiss-resident director with signing authority
    • Registered office and legal domicile
    • Bank account opening assistance
    • Ongoing accounting and corporate secretarial

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