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I+S Advisors is a one-stop consulting firm offering turn-key services to companies and entrepreneurs seeking to establish and consolidate their presence in China.

 

We support our clients throughout the entire startup process with bespoke packages of services addressing all their needs, from the very first considerations on market entry until their China operation is fully functional, unlocking values in their business operations and structures. With valuable local contacts, know-how, and “on the ground” experience, we assist companies on all the activities related to setting up and running their operations while they focus on their core business.

 

Over the years, I+S Advisors has assisted clients across a broad range of industries. For a detailed description of our business advisory services click here:

 

MARKET ANALYSIS

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Companies must go beyond their intuition and experience, and define China-specific strategies and objectives drawing on fact-based knowledge. Our services include:

 

  • Industry analysis

  • Market research

  • Legal environment

  • Competitive landscape

  • Feasibility studies

LOCATION ADVISORY

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We assist companies in individuating the most suitable location to register their business and run their operations. Our services include:

 

  • Location advisory for offices, warehouses, and factories 

  • Negotiation of lease contracts

  • Renovation, decoration, design, furnishing 

  • Utilities set up

INTERIM MANAGEMENT

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We offer temporary management services at the early stages of company set up, providing:

 

  • Reliability and high professional standards 

  • Temporary coverage for vacant positions

  • Early stage companies specific expertise

ON THE GROUND SUPPORT

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When moving the first steps in China, companies can achieve more and faster by relying on a team with practical experience. Our services include:

 

  • Business interpreters and personal guides

  • Fairs and conferences support

  • Factory visit assistance

COMPANY SETUP & COMPLIANCE

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We help foreign companies to navigate the complexities of the Chinese business environment and develop the most effective strategy to establish their presence in the country. Our services include:

 

  • Legal advisory

  • Corporate setup options

  • Corporate establishment

  • License application

  • Regulatory compliance

TAX & ACCOUNTING

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We assist our clients in sourcing the right professionals for accounting and taxation matters, providing support in order to facilitate business operations and compliance with Chinese reporting requirements. Our services include:

 

  • Tax planning and advisory

  • Tax registration and filing

  • Bookkeeping

  • Auditing 

PARTNER MATCHING

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For the majority of companies, finding the right Chinese partners involves many trial-and-error attempts and a considerable investment in terms of time. We offer assistance to search, identify, evaluate, qualify and engage the optimal candidates. Our partner matching services include:

 

  • Preliminary screening

  • Identification of prospective partners

  • Due diligence survey

  • Credit reports on the target partner 

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

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A company’s intellectual property is often its most valuable and vulnerable asset. Numerous companies, however, fall short on protecting their intellectual property rights in China. Our IP services include:

 

  • Trademark patent and registration

  • Legal protection and assistance

  • Intellectual property transfer

HUMAN RESOURCES

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Sourcing, hiring, and retaining human capital is one of the main challenges faced by businesses in China. With our HR solutions we assist our clients in finding the most suitable local and international talents for their companies. Our HR services include:

 

  • HR consulting

  • Training & coaching

  • Executive search

  • Candidate sourcing & selection

  • Visa & employment 

COMMUNICATION & MARKETING

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In China communication and marketing have historically been a challenge for foreign companies. We cooperate with professionals with proven experience in communicating to a Chinese audience. Our services include:

 

  • Advertising and Public Relations

  • Branding & Brand localization strategy

  • Graphic design & Visual identities

  • Editorial design

  • Corporate communications

  • Chinese and English copywriting

  • Web and mobile development 

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