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Focus on the USA:

Workshop on the optimal structuring of your US market entry

Are you planning to expand into the USA? Or would you like to optimize the current structure of your US business?
Topics:

  • Planning and structuring the market entry
  • Founding a company in the USA/administration
  • Legal aspects / liability / contracts
  • Location planning / logistics / supply chain
  • Taxes in the USA
  • Visa / employee secondment / HR & payroll
  • Q&A / Best practice examples

Successful and safe start in the USA

Entering the US market is a major step for foreign companies, which is associated with immense opportunities, but also brings with it many challenges. The latter still cause many small and medium-sized companies to shy away from expanding into the USA.
Our experts and network partners have many years of experience and are very familiar with the conditions of the US market as well as the administrative, legal and tax framework.
The USA Expansion Experts have set themselves the goal of bringing together experts from various fields who can accompany and support you and your company on your way to the USA.
In our workshops, our speakers answer the most common questions about entering the US market, show you how you can make your start in the USA successful, efficient and secure and, of course, provide you with advice and support at any time during implementation.

Topics of the workshop

Founding a company in the USA

  • Do I need a US company for my US business?
  • Advantages of a US company
  • Overview of different legal forms
  • In which state should I incorporate?
  • Start-up process and practical tips

Legal aspects

  • Product liability and compliance
  • Contract law and terms and conditions
  • Liability of directors and officers
  • Recourse to associates
  • Trademark law
  • Labor law

Taxes

  • Overview of legal forms and their tax implications
  • Sales tax in the USA
  • Distribution of profits to Germany
  • Transfer Pricing

US-Visa, HR & Payroll

  • Overview of different types of visas
  • Prerequisite for the application & procedure
  • Employment of US employees
  • Non-wage labor costs in the USA/Employee Benefits

Investment planning and implementation: Successful location planning in the USA

  • Supply chain and logistics consulting
  • Procedure for site search and site selection
  • Planning, implementation and optimization of production and distribution sites
  • Optimization of the degree of automation
  • General Contractor process model

Strategic market development

  • In the global power play: The race for growth, technology and power between the USA, Europe and China
  • Markets in focus: Key sectors for investments in the USA
  • Success factors for a sustainable market presence: from sales strategies and customer access to supply chain and location selection
  • Benefiting from subsidies: Maximizing government incentives in the U.S. (IRA, IIJA, Chips and Science Act)
01

Manny Schoenhuber

Jackson Walker LLP

Manny Schoenhuber is an attorney in the international law practice group at Jackson Walker, LLP. As a native of …

Florian Schweinle
02

Florian Schweinle

ALTON GmbH

Florian Schweinle has been working as a consultant at ALTON since 2018. After completing his studies at the LMU Munich in 2011, he initially …

Jan Zeren
03

Jan Zeren

Rödl & Partner

Jan Zeren is a German tax consultant and manager at the international law firm Rödl & Partner. He originally comes from …

04

Rupert Höcherl

io-Consultants LP

Rupert Höcherl has more than 15 years of experience in supply chain management. With his focus on …

05

Roland Bopp

EAC International Consultants

Roland Bopp is President of EAC International Consulting in the USA and an experienced expert in strategic management …

06

Anna Ahlborn

EAC International Consulting

Anna Ahlborn is a partner at EAC International Consulting, a management consultancy specializing in growth markets. …

Expected course of the workshop:

TimeTopicSpeaker
9:00
Reception
9:30
Welcome & introduction
9:45
Founding and types of companies in the USA
Alton
10:45
Coffee & cold drinks
11:00
“Between market and power: Strategies for international companies in the US in the current geopolitical landscape”
EAC International Consulting
12:00
Joint lunch
13:00
Investment planning and implementation: Successful location planning
io-consultants LP
13:45
Law & Liability
Jackson Walker LLP
14:45
Coffee break
15:00
Taxes in the USA
Rödl & Partner
16:00
Visum & HR, Payroll, Employee Benefits
Rödl & Partner / ALTON
16:45
Keynote & Best Practices – Special Guest
Munich: vbw – Vereinigung der Bayerischen Wirtschaft
Cologne: tba
17:30
Q&A / Networking

Participation

  • 199€
    per Person
    Includes participation in the workshop, as well as snacks, lunch and drinks
Register via our Ticket Shop and gain access to valuable resources for your US market entry.
If you have any problems with the booking, please contact us.
Advice from experts
Our specialized network of experts is also available to you and your company for direct advice on entering the US market. With the expertise of our consultants, lawyers and tax experts, we create a solid foundation for your expansion.
Contact details
  • Address
    1900 West Loop South, Houston, TX 77027, USA
  • E-Mail
    info@usaexpansionexperts.com

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Kranhaus 1, Im Zollhafen 18, 50678 Köln

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München

12.09.2024 | 9:00 – 18:30
Haus der Bayerischen Wirtschaft “Münchener Saal” Max-Joseph-Str. 5, 80333 München

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