In Cyprus, there are a few
printing businesses, mainly located in cities, which offer their services on a small scale to their clients, including printing of business cards, flyers, invitations, catalogues and posters. In this article, our
Cypriot company formation consultants explain how to
set up a print shop in Cyprus.
Permits, licenses and inspections for print shops in Cyprus
The majority of print shops also have retail stores and manufacturing facilities and need local business permits, state tax registrations and retail sales certificates. They also have to be inspected for safety and environmental issues.
In case the
print shop is set up as a corporation,
limited liability company or partnership, the necessary steps required to
open such
business entities
in Cyprus have to be followed.
As about the store conditions, entrepreneurs can either rent a store or a facility for their print shop in Cyprus, however, it has to respect the local planning, zoning, safety and environmental criteria.
Conditioned by the type of equipment and shop, the work area should have the appropriate ventilation, electricity, drainage, air conditioning and water service.
The printing equipment could necessitate an industrial or commercial electrical system and it could yield wastewater and airborne pollutants.
Our
company formation advisors
in Cyprus can provide more information on the demands and restrictions set in place in Cyprus for the type of print shop you wish to set up.
Steps required to set up a print shop in Cyprus
• Find a niche in the printing field;
• Get familiarized with the industry standards;
• Attentively choose your words when delivering your products to your clients;
• Establish what type of equipment you will use;
• Do your due diligence on your competition and the equipment they are using;
• Do your due diligence on the available printing equipment from different manufacturers;
If you would like to know more about the
printing industry in this country, or if you wish to
open any type of
a Cypriot company, please
contact our
Cyprus company formation consultant.