OPTIMEXPORT YOUR INTERNATIONAL TRADE FACILITATOR “Do you run a small and medium-sized company (SME) ? Do you plan to export ? Are you concerned about fiscal and legal formalities abroad? Do you want to compete on an equal footing with local companies? Do you need advice on the creation of an outlet abroad? Do you need administrative support to manage your international outlet? Are you looking for professional support for this international venture?… With 20 years experience, OptimExport is an optimal partner to help you to develop your international business successfully at the lowest possible cost. We can provide you with tailor-made you turnkey solutions at every stage of your international expansion. What are the OptimExport advantages ? You can count on one sole point of contact You can benefit from professional services adapted to specific needs at every stage of development You can give full priority to your commercial operations and avoid administrative burden You can increase your competitiveness towards local companies You can compete on an equal footing across Europe  You can rely on a high degree of security thanks to the savings banks network. Fiscal representation with or without collection mandate This service allows companies to sell their products abroad without needing a permanent establishment. They are on an equal footing with local suppliers as they may invoice with local VAT, and their clients are exempted from all administrative formalities. OPTIMEXPORT can carry out the following services on your behalf: The compulsory required tax declarations The payment and, if necessary, the reclaiming of VAT The collection of payments made by your customers VAT Refund If you are not registered with VAT in France, you can still get the VAT refund on your business expenses As an example, in France, you are allowed to claim a refund on VAT paid on exhibition and advertising expenses, conferences, training fees, telephone bills, gas oil (for professional use). Since the average rate is 19.6%, this is a good saving! In other EU countries, the VAT rates and the nature of expenses on which VAT can be refunded change from one country to the other. Thanks to our network of partners, we can help you with VAT refund in a lot of countries Administrative management of companies* OPTIMEXPORT offers this service to newly established -as well as operational- companies that wish to outsource their administrative tasks. OPTIMEXPORT has certified professionals who can take care of : Book-keeping   Legal and fiscal formalities Salary management Banking assistance: collection of payments, transfers, etc. *under the supervision of specialists ( chartered accountants, lawyers…) OPTIMEXPORT 22, rue Duban F-75016 PARIS Tel. : +33 (1) 55 74 41 00 Fax : +33 (1) 55 74 41 19 euro-sofac@euro-sofac.com