Start a Business for Selling Textiles in Estonia

Foreign entrepreneurs who want to start small businesses in Estonia can set up various types of shops, among which general retail stores or clothing shops. These are easy to establish, and the profits generated by such business are quite substantial on a year-to-year basis.

Foreign investors who want to set up businesses for selling textile products will find a very good market in Estonia, as the country has a young and active population interested in fashion. Our company formation agents in Estonia can help enterprisers who want to open companies for selling textiles.

Registering a business form for selling textiles in Estonia

There two types of businesses which can be set up in the fashion industry in Estonia: textile manufacturing companies and clothing shops. There is also the possibility of starting a manufacturing business which has its own retail outlets. The last option is quite popular in Estonia.

In order to start a business for selling textiles, an investor must first choose and register one of the structures available under the Company Law in Estonia. The preferred one is the limited liability company in Estonia.

Our Estonian company formation consultants can assist with the drafting of the documents when setting up a clothing shop in this country.

Licenses for textile businesses in Estonia

Clothing stores in Estonia are not subject to extensive licensing procedures, however, they must ensure the products they sell comply with the regulations in this industry. The products must be properly labeled and marked and, in the case of imported textiles, an import license must accompany them.

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The most popular types of textile products in Estonia

Those who want to start companies for selling textiles in Estonia should know that the following articles are sought here:

• -          children’s clothing articles for kids of all ages are purchased very often;
• -          sportswear is also quite purchased in a country with a young population like Estonia;
• -          day-to-day or casual clothing articles are among the preferred item of women in Estonia;
• -          other types of clothes, such as lingerie, shirts, blouses and elegant clothing.

If you are interested in starting a business for selling textiles in Estonia, please contact our local representatives.