{"id":2343,"date":"2023-06-12T07:07:04","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T07:07:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/?p=2343"},"modified":"2024-09-17T04:24:43","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T04:24:43","slug":"can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company\/","title":{"rendered":"Can an OPC be a holding company?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-18 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Logo-Vibrant-FinServ-300x143.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"121\" height=\"58\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Logo-Vibrant-FinServ-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Logo-Vibrant-FinServ.png 482w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 121px) 100vw, 121px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7213 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Holding-company-300x158.jpg\" alt=\"Holding company\" width=\"285\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Holding-company-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Holding-company-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Holding-company-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Holding-company.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_79 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company\/#What_is_an_OPC\" >What is an OPC?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company\/#What_is_a_Holding_Company\" >What is a Holding Company?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company\/#Can_an_OPC_Be_a_Holding_Company\" >Can an OPC Be a Holding Company?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company\/#1_Compliance_and_Restrictions\" >1. Compliance and Restrictions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company\/#2_Purpose_of_Creating_a_Holding_Company\" >2. Purpose of Creating a Holding Company<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company\/#3_Tax_Implications\" >3. Tax Implications<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company\/#4_Conversion_into_a_Private_Limited_Company\" >4. Conversion into a Private Limited Company<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company\/#Key_Considerations_Before_Setting_Up_an_OPC_as_a_Holding_Company\" >Key Considerations Before Setting Up an OPC as a Holding Company<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company\/#1_What_is_an_OPC\" >1. What is an OPC?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company\/#2_What_is_a_holding_company\" >2. What is a holding company?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company\/#3_Can_an_OPC_be_a_holding_company\" >3. Can an OPC be a holding company?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company\/#4_Are_there_restrictions_on_an_OPC_acting_as_a_holding_company\" >4. Are there restrictions on an OPC acting as a holding company?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company\/#5_What_happens_if_an_OPC_exceeds_these_limits\" >5. What happens if an OPC exceeds these limits?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company\/#6_Can_an_OPC_hold_shares_in_other_companies\" >6. Can an OPC hold shares in other companies?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company\/#7_Is_there_any_advantage_to_using_an_OPC_as_a_holding_company\" >7. Is there any advantage to using an OPC as a holding company?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company\/#8What_are_the_disadvantages_of_an_OPC_holding_company\" >8.What are the disadvantages of an OPC holding company?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company\/#9_Can_an_OPC_raise_external_funds_as_a_holding_company\" >9. Can an OPC raise external funds as a holding company?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company\/#10_Can_an_OPC_be_converted_into_a_private_limited_company\" >10. Can an OPC be converted into a private limited company?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/can-an-opc-be-a-holding-company\/#Related_Topics\" >Related Topics<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_an_OPC\"><\/span>What is an OPC?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>A <strong>One Person Company (OPC)<\/strong> is a relatively new business structure introduced in many countries, including India, through the Companies Act, 2013. It allows a single individual to own and operate a company with the benefits of limited liability. An OPC enjoys several features similar to a private limited company but simplifies certain compliance requirements to make it easier for individual entrepreneurs to manage.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_Holding_Company\"><\/span>What is a Holding Company?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A <strong>holding company<\/strong> is an entity that owns enough voting stock in another company to control its policies and management. Typically, a holding company does not produce goods or services itself but exists to own shares in other companies, known as subsidiaries. Its main functions include overseeing the activities of its subsidiaries and managing investments.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_an_OPC_Be_a_Holding_Company\"><\/span>Can an OPC Be a Holding Company?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Yes, an OPC can be a holding company.<\/strong> However, there are several nuances to consider before making that decision.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Compliance_and_Restrictions\"><\/span>1. <strong>Compliance and Restrictions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>While there is no express prohibition in the Companies Act, 2013 against an OPC becoming a holding company, certain restrictions apply to OPCs that could complicate matters. For example:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Paid-up capital limit<\/strong>: An OPC can only have a maximum paid-up capital of \u20b950 lakhs or an annual turnover of \u20b92 crores. If these limits are exceeded, the OPC must convert to a private limited company or a public limited company. This could restrict the scale at which an OPC can operate as a holding company.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Number of directors<\/strong>: An OPC can have only one director, which could limit the ability to effectively manage multiple subsidiaries.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ownership structure<\/strong>: An OPC can only have one shareholder, meaning that the sole owner of the OPC would hold control over all the subsidiaries. This could limit investment opportunities, especially if external investors want a share in the holding company.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Purpose_of_Creating_a_Holding_Company\"><\/span>2. <strong>Purpose of Creating a Holding Company<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If the purpose of setting up an OPC as a holding company is to maintain control over various subsidiaries, this structure can work well, especially for a single entrepreneur with multiple businesses. The OPC can serve as a central entity managing different aspects of the subsidiaries while offering limited liability protection to its sole owner.<\/p>\n<p>However, if the intention is to raise funds or invite other investors into the holding company, the OPC structure may not be ideal. In such cases, converting the OPC into a <strong>private limited company<\/strong> or <strong>LLP<\/strong> could provide more flexibility and opportunities for growth.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Tax_Implications\"><\/span>3. <strong>Tax Implications<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Setting up an OPC as a holding company also involves considering tax implications. Taxation for holding companies can differ based on their structure. While an OPC enjoys certain tax benefits, the taxation of dividends, inter-company loans, and profits earned by subsidiaries could create complexities that would need careful tax planning.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Conversion_into_a_Private_Limited_Company\"><\/span>4. <strong>Conversion into a Private Limited Company<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If the OPC grows beyond the compliance limits or if the owner wishes to expand ownership by adding more shareholders, the OPC can be converted into a private limited company. This is a straightforward process under the Companies Act, but the timing and legal procedures must be carefully followed. Post-conversion, the company can enjoy the full benefits of being a holding company without the restrictions that apply to an OPC.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Considerations_Before_Setting_Up_an_OPC_as_a_Holding_Company\"><\/span>Key Considerations Before Setting Up an OPC as a Holding Company<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Assess the growth potential of your business<\/strong>: If you anticipate exceeding the turnover or capital limits of an OPC, plan for a potential conversion into a private limited company.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Evaluate your management needs<\/strong>: A single director may not be sufficient to manage multiple subsidiaries effectively. Consider whether a more complex corporate structure would be more efficient.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Analyze the investment landscape<\/strong>: If external funding is part of your long-term growth strategy, the OPC model may limit your options. In such cases, setting up a private limited company from the start may be a better choice.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Seek professional advice<\/strong>: Consulting with a legal or financial advisor who understands both OPC and holding company structures is crucial to ensure you are making the best decision for your business.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>While an OPC can legally serve as a holding company, its effectiveness in that role depends largely on the scale and nature of your business. For small-scale entrepreneurs looking to control a few subsidiaries, an OPC could be a viable and streamlined option.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_What_is_an_OPC\"><\/span><strong>1. What is an OPC?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Ans:<\/strong> A One Person Company (OPC) is a business structure where a single individual owns and operates the company, enjoying limited liability.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_What_is_a_holding_company\"><\/span><strong>2. What is a holding company?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans:<\/strong> A holding company is an entity that owns shares in other companies (subsidiaries) and controls their management but does not produce goods or services itself.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Can_an_OPC_be_a_holding_company\"><\/span><strong>3. Can an OPC be a holding company?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans:<\/strong> Yes, an OPC can be a holding company, but it must comply with certain regulations and limitations.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Are_there_restrictions_on_an_OPC_acting_as_a_holding_company\"><\/span><strong>4. Are there restrictions on an OPC acting as a holding company?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans:<\/strong> Yes, an OPC has limits on paid-up capital (\u20b950 lakhs) and turnover (\u20b92 crores), which can restrict its scale.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_What_happens_if_an_OPC_exceeds_these_limits\"><\/span><strong>5. What happens if an OPC exceeds these limits?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans:<\/strong> If these limits are crossed, the OPC must convert into a private or public limited company.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Can_an_OPC_hold_shares_in_other_companies\"><\/span><strong>6. Can an OPC hold shares in other companies?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans:<\/strong> Yes, an OPC can hold shares in other companies, making it possible to act as a holding company.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Is_there_any_advantage_to_using_an_OPC_as_a_holding_company\"><\/span><strong>7. Is there any advantage to using an OPC as a holding company?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans:<\/strong> It offers limited liability and is simpler to manage for a single owner compared to larger corporate structures.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8What_are_the_disadvantages_of_an_OPC_holding_company\"><\/span><strong>8.What are the disadvantages of an OPC holding company?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans:<\/strong> It may face challenges with management (only one director) and growth restrictions, limiting expansion or external investment.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Can_an_OPC_raise_external_funds_as_a_holding_company\"><\/span><strong>9. Can an OPC raise external funds as a holding company?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans:<\/strong> No, OPCs cannot raise funds through public offerings or have multiple shareholders, limiting investment options.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Can_an_OPC_be_converted_into_a_private_limited_company\"><\/span><strong>10. Can an OPC be converted into a private limited company?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ans:<\/strong> Yes, if growth or external investments require it, an OPC can convert into a private limited company for more flexibility.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Related_Topics\"><\/span>Related Topics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/opc-or-sole-proprietorship\/\"><strong>OPC or sole proprietorship?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/how-to-use-opc\/\"><strong>How to use OPC?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/opc-to-llp-conversion\/\"><strong>OPC to LLP conversion?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/kb\/statutory-company\/\"><strong>OPC is a statutory company?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>To visit:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mca.gov.in\/\"> https:\/\/www.mca.gov.in\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Contact:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 8130555124, 8130045124<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Whatsapp:<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/918130555124\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/wa.me\/918130555124<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Mail ID:\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:operations@vibrantfinserv.com\">operations@vibrantfinserv.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Web Link:\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/\">https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">FB Link:\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/fb.me\/vibrantfinserv2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/fb.me\/vibrantfinserv<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Insta Link:\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/vibrantfinserv2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/vibrantfinserv2\/<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Twitter:\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VibrantFinserv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/VibrantFinserv<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Linkedin:\u00a0\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/vibrant-finserv-62566a259\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/vibrant-finserv-62566a259\/<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/abcscprod.azureedge.net\/abc-of-money\/-\/media\/Project\/ABCL\/Internal_Images_526x230\/526x230\/SS\/What_is_a_share_526_230_I_SS_087.ashx?revision=7dead530-d35c-4461-8d59-ebe1e228deb6&amp;modified=20210225112512\" alt=\"Can an OPC be a holding company\" width=\"364\" height=\"159\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>For further details access our website: <a href=\"https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com\/\">https:\/\/vibrantfinserv.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is an OPC? A One Person Company (OPC) is a relatively new business structure introduced in many countries, including India, through the Companies Act, 2013. It allows a single individual to own and operate a company with the benefits of limited liability. 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