A limited liability company  is a commercial company the equity capital of which consists of the total sum of the nominal values of the equity capital shares.

A limited liability company is a private company the shares of which are not publicly tradable objects. The company is a legal person.

• The equity capital is less than EUR 2,800.
• The founders are only natural persons, with a maximum number of five.
• The shareholders are only natural persons, with a maximum number of five.
• Positions on the executive board may be held only by the company’s shareholders.
• A shareholder may simultaneously be a shareholder in only one small‑capital limited liability company.