271000Manufacture of electric motors, generators, transformers and electricity distribution and control apparatus
電動摩打、發電機、變壓器、電力輸送及控制裝置的製造
Why 6 digits?
HSIC subclasses are 6 digits. The first four match the international ISIC class; Hong Kong adds a two-digit local suffix for finer detail, especially across its import and export trade, so a code steps from a 4-digit class straight to a 6-digit subclass. More on the HSIC structure.
This activity involves the manufacturing of various electrical equipment, including electric motors, generators, transformers, and apparatus used for electricity distribution and control. It encompasses the production of components such as electric fuses, electrical relays, power circuit breakers, and switchgear, as well as parts for machinery related to electricity generation.
This classification includes
- electric fuses, manufacturing
- electric motors, manufacturing
- electric power transformers, manufacturing
- electrical relays, manufacturing
- electricity generator, manufacturing
- power circuit breakers, manufacturing
- switchgear and switchboard apparatus, manufacturing
- industrial machinery and apparatus for the generation of electricity, n.e.c., manufacturing
- parts for industrial machinery and apparatus for the generation of electricity, n.e.c., manufacturing
Classified elsewhere
These activities look similar but belong under different codes.
- electrical welding and soldering equipment, manufacturing
- switches for electrical circuits (such as pushbutton and snap switches), manufacturing
Licences and approvals
What this activity needs to operate
No sector-specific licence applies to this activity. It can be set up as a standard Hong Kong company without extra regulatory approvals. Premises-based or product-based permits can still apply case by case; Emerhub confirms the exact position during scoping.
Offshore profits claim feasibility
LowManufacturing electric motors and related equipment typically requires physical presence in Hong Kong for production. Contracts are often negotiated and executed locally, tying the activity closely to the Hong Kong market and its regulatory environment.
Business registration wording
Suggested business nature for this activity
English
MANUFACTURE OF ELECTRIC MOTORS
30/60 characters
Chinese 中文
電動摩打製造
6/30 characters
Standard compliance
Compliance every Hong Kong company shares
Beyond anything specific to this activity, every Hong Kong company handles two-tiered profits tax, the annual return (Form NAR1) within 42 days of its incorporation anniversary, audited accounts, MPF enrolment for staff, and a company secretary. Emerhub runs all of it on your behalf.
See the full Hong Kong compliance calendarFrequently asked questions
What licenses do I need?
You may need a manufacturing license depending on the scale and nature of your operations. Consult with local authorities for specific requirements.
Are there tax incentives for manufacturers?
Hong Kong offers low corporate tax rates, but incentives vary by industry. Consult a tax advisor for tailored advice.
Can I export my products easily?
Yes, Hong Kong has a robust logistics infrastructure that facilitates easy export of manufactured goods to international markets.
Incorporate in Hong Kong
Starting a manufacture of electric motors, generators, transformers and electricity distribution and control apparatus business in Hong Kong?
Emerhub incorporates your company, registers the business nature above with the IRD, files every licence application, and runs your company secretary and compliance calendar. You provide the documents; Emerhub handles every government interaction.
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