There are various options in entering a foreign market, starting from business representation via a local agent to the establishment of a wholly owned enterprise. Whatever the form, it is always a time consuming and costly process even when all the roundabouts are perfectly skipped. Much effort and time is needed to find the suitable location and address, prepare the necessary documents, employ the capable staff, take care of the accounting and reporting responsibilities, and eventually evaluate the team performance with possible adjustment necessities. The geographical distance and cultural barrier may further complicate the situation.

But at CBC Business Consulting, we offer you a much simpler but more efficient option: Office-in-Office services. With CBC taking care of all the administrative and supportive functions, you and your team can be up and running within days and then just need to focus on the market & business development in China or other targeted markets.

For a standard office-in-office solution, CBC Business Consulting offers the following services:

• Employ the staff on your behalf and take care of the salary & social welfare according to the Chinese Labor Law

The staff will work exclusively for you although CBC is the legal employer

• Reimburse the staff for various business related expenses

The expenses will be double checked to ensure accuracy and compliances before CBC sends them to you

• Provide an independent and furnished office space inside CBC office premises

All CBC offices are centrally located with convenient transportation

• Offer back office support, such as IT services, secretarial support, courier/delivery services (both domestic and international), etc.

Full support and same as other CBC employees

• Coordinate logistics if needed, esp. when import & export are concerned

• Supervise, monitor and follow up with the staff’s working activity and performance

Full scale observation and evaluation to assist with your overall and annual the team performance

In the years of offering office-in-office services to various clients from Europe, the US and other major foreign countries, CBC Business Consulting has the privilege to witness a large number of SMEs and startups who started their China business in the form of office-in-office solutions, developed well on the Chinese market and then established their own wholly foreign owned enterprises (WFOEs) with either trading functions or just consulting services. Whatever the form, they continue to work with CBC by relying on the team expertise and group synergy which CBC Business Consulting has accumulated in the past decades.

CBC Office-in-Office service is available in our office locations in Bern, Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou and Mumbai. Other provinces and cities are also feasible to meet your specific business need.