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Luxembourg is the EU's financial powerhouse — the world's second-largest investment fund center, home to major EU institutions, and a AAA-rated economy with the highest GDP per capita globally.
World's #2 investment fund center (€5.9T AuM). 118 licensed banks. Financial sector contributes 27% of GDP. #1 private banking center in Eurozone. Luxembourg Stock Exchange lists €45T+ securities.
Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) — the EU's highest court since 1952. European Court of Auditors. EFTA Court. Unified Patent Court. Top 10 global democracy ranking.
European Investment Bank (EIB) HQ — EU's €500B+ investment arm. European Stability Mechanism (ESM). Eurostat. European Parliament Secretariat. European Commission DGs.
1,500+ international companies. Amazon EU, PayPal, Spotify, Ferrero, Skype European HQs. ArcelorMittal, SES, RTL Group, Cargolux global HQs. Favorable holding company regime.
From fund domiciliation to corporate headquarters, Luxembourg offers unparalleled advantages for international businesses and investors.
€5.9T assets under management. World's #2 fund center after USA. First to adopt UCITS Directive (1988). Cross-border fund passporting to all EU markets. CSSF regulator known for responsiveness.
118 licensed banks (June 2025). Banking assets 12x GDP. Major German, US, Japanese, Scandinavian banks present. Private banking center of the Eurozone. Strong capital and liquidity buffers.
Participation exemption on dividends and capital gains. 9,000+ holding companies registered. No withholding tax on dividends to EU parents. Extensive double tax treaty network (80+ countries).
SES — world's largest satellite operator (70+ satellites). Intelsat acquisition (2025). ESA top 5 member per capita. 30+ space companies. SpaceResources.lu initiative for asteroid mining.
70% cross-border commuters from France, Belgium, Germany. Trilingual (French, German, Luxembourgish) plus English. 170+ nationalities. Highest minimum wage in EU. Top living standards.
ArcelorMittal (world's #1 steel). RTL Group (pan-European media). Cargolux (Europe's largest cargo airline). SES (satellites). Spotify, Ferrero, Samsonite, L'Occitane European/global HQs.
AAA credit rating. #10 Democracy Index globally. Political stability. Responsive CSSF financial regulator. Strong rule of law. EU founding member. NATO, Eurozone, Schengen member.
700+ startups/scaleups. Luxinnovation public-private support. Digital economy 9%+ of GDP. Free public transport since 2020. Green finance leadership. ESG bond expertise.
Exclusive travel services in the heart of Europe, combining world-class business hospitality with Grand Duchy charm.
Hotel Le Place d'Armes (Relais & Châteaux), Le Royal Hotel, Sofitel Luxembourg Le Grand Ducal, Sofitel Luxembourg Europe, Melia Luxembourg, Grand Hotel Cravat.
Luxembourg-Findel Airport (LUX) — 10 mins from city. TGV high-speed rail to Paris (2h), Brussels (3h). Free public transport nationwide. VIP lounge access, executive transfers.
UNESCO Old Town tours, Moselle Valley wine tastings, Ardennes castles, Müllerthal hiking, Vianden Castle, Michelin dining, EU institutions tours, corporate events.
Private EU institution visits, corporate event planning, Michelin restaurant reservations, chauffeur services, premium golf arrangements, Luxembourg Philharmonic tickets.
From UNESCO World Heritage fortifications to Moselle Valley vineyards, Luxembourg offers a unique blend of history, culture, and modern sophistication.
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Common questions about doing business in Luxembourg.
Luxembourg is the world's #2 investment fund center (€5.9T AuM) after the USA and the Eurozone's #1 private banking hub. With 118 licensed banks, a 27% GDP contribution from financial services, and responsive CSSF regulation, it offers unparalleled fund domiciliation and cross-border distribution capabilities.
Luxembourg hosts the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), European Investment Bank (EIB), European Court of Auditors, European Stability Mechanism (ESM), Eurostat, European Parliament Secretariat, and multiple European Commission DGs. The Kirchberg plateau is the main EU quarter.
Common structures include S.à r.l. (private limited), S.A. (public limited), and SOPARFI (holding companies). Fund vehicles include SIF, RAIF, and SICAR. Formation typically takes 1-2 weeks with proper documentation. Notarized incorporation required for S.A. and S.à r.l.
Participation exemption on qualifying dividends and capital gains. Extensive double tax treaty network (80+ countries). IP box regime (80% exemption). No withholding on dividends to EU parents. Competitive 24.94% combined corporate tax rate (17% CIT + 6.75% municipal + solidarity surcharge).
Global HQs: ArcelorMittal (#1 steel), SES (satellites), RTL Group (media), Cargolux (cargo airline). European HQs: Amazon EU, PayPal, Spotify, Skype, Ferrero, Samsonite, L'Occitane, Rakuten. Over 1,500 international companies are based in Luxembourg.
Golf Club Grand-Ducal (founded 1936) is Luxembourg's pioneer course near the airport. Kikuoka Country Club offers championship golf with a 4-star hotel in Moselle wine country. Golf de Luxembourg Belenhaff is rated the country's best. Also recommended: Christnach and Clervaux.
Apex provides comprehensive market entry support including company/fund formation, legal and tax advisory, banking introductions, CSSF licensing support, networking through Master Expos, and access to our 90+ country global network for EU expansion and fund distribution.
Luxembourg is a space industry leader. SES is the world's largest satellite operator (70+ satellites, Intelsat acquisition 2025). ESA member since 2005, top 5 per capita spending. SpaceResources.lu pioneered asteroid mining legislation. 30+ space companies and research labs are based here.
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Luxembourg is where finance meets governance in Europe. As the EU's legal and financial capital, home to the Court of Justice, European Investment Bank, and €5.9 trillion in managed assets, Luxembourg offers unparalleled access to European markets, regulatory expertise, and cross-border fund distribution.
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