A private limited company or famously known as LTD is a privately held company. This implies that the business limits owner liability to its shares and limits number of shareholders to 50. It also restricts shareholders from trading shares publicly.

One Person Company is a business entity run by a sole owner with the benefit of limited liability. One Person Company is a separate legal entity from its members, offering protection to its shareholders. Every One Person Company must nominate a member for the Directorial position in the MOA/AOA, in case of absence of the prime Director.

Advantages of One Person Company

Similar to Private Limited Company and unlike Sole Proprietorship, OPC allows limited liabilities.

One Person Company is not liable to conduct board meeting or general meetings.

One Person Company can attract keen investors who are not interested in Sole Proprietorship owning to the risks it entails.

As One Person Company is similar to Private Limited Company; it attracts quality candidates to help in the growth of the Company.

Only one Director is required to form the One Person Company.

One Person Company is more easily managed as compared to Private Limited Company.

Unlike Sole Proprietorship, it provides protection to its shareholders by limiting liability from personal assets.

Transferring of shares is easily done in One Person Company, by simply filling the share transfer form and handing over to the buyer of the shares.