India Market Entry Services for Small & Medium Enterprises

Since 2010, AssistAsia provides no-nonsense handholding and market entry services to companies who want to enter the vast but complex Indian Market. Being first generation entrepreneurs themselves, the company’s Belgian leadership understands the specific wants, needs and challenges of a company trying to establish itself in the sub-continent.

Launch your business in the fastest growing
economy in the world – modern India

India will be the largest consumer market in the world. Be there.

The paradigm, still often shown in Western media, that India is nothing, but slums and holy men is aggressively shifting, with the subcontinent slowly but steadily emerging as a giant among industries. Be part of it! Set up your wholly owned entity in India now.

AssistAsia. Guide to non-Indian corporations

India – The basics

Basic numerical and historical information about the country, its people and its economy. Read this before anything else.

Setting up a company

With the right help and guidance, setting up a company in India is easier than it appears. Our set-up guide for non-Indian corporates.

Assistance to non-Indian companies

Even multinationals who have been in India for a long time, still at times, need specialized assistance to overcome cultural hurdles.

Selling to India

Hands-on assistance to help you identify the best way to sell to the huge, growing but challenging Indian marketplace.

Product Sourcing

India is rich in natural resources and its potential production capacity is large. Come make – or buy in India and sell to the world.

Human sourcing

Finding and recruiting top talent, from factory workers all to the way board room executives. With a personal touch.

If you are looking for hands-on assistance with your business ventures in India, you have come to the right place! Started by a Belgian living- and doing business in India for the past 25 years, Assist Asia helps Non-Indians with their entry in the Indian market.

But even established foreign companies in India may from time to time require assistance in the subcontinent.

Assist Asia offers management consultancy, administrative assistance and can

help in identifying or even provide your local directors. And if you do not want to start a company yet but simply want to explore the market, we can assist you with market studies, managed sales rep services or a prospecting office. If you are trying to find a distributor in India for your services or products, we assist from prequalification right through drawing up proper contracts and meetings.

Last but not least, Assist Asia is also a portal organization for sourcing of goods and services from India.

Our Solutions

  • Market research

  • Salesman as a service

  • Local director

  • Registered address

  • Supervised workspace

  • Local accounting

  • HR services

  • Legal/ops due diligence

Market entry handholding

Your first arrival into India, selection of your hotel; meetings with your first prospects, your auditor, company secretary and local representative of your home country; your first steps into the market: RELAX – we have your back and take care of every detail.

Full option assistance

A place to work, a registered office and perhaps a salesperson as a service to get you started in the market; a team to handle your local accounting and admin needs; HR professionals to help you with recruitment and even assistance to draft your first business plan and – budget.

Boardroom and compliance

Boardroom and compliance

Assistance to correctly organize and hold board meetings and the related administration to that. Identification of a local director, female director and or compliance officer. Corporate compliance audits and -management.

A customer is the most important person on our premises. He is not dependent on us. We are dependent on him. He is not an interruption to our work. He is the purpose of it. He is not an outsider to our business. He is part of it. We are not doing him a favour by serving him. He is doing us a favour by giving us an opportunity to do so.

– Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)

Gandhiji quotes

What is a Captive Unit?

A captive unit is a business unit of a company functioning offshore as an entity of its own while retaining the work and close operational tie-ups within the parent company.

AssistAsia offers services to set up and manage every aspect of them.

Captive Unit for IT / ITES

Assist Asia’s leadership team has over 25 years of IT / ITES experience in India and has managed teams of up to 200 members. A Captive Unit for IT is extremely cost effective and easy to set up and operate. Offers start for teams from 5 to 100 team members.

Captive Unit for engineering

Offering more IP protection than outsourced engineering, a Captive Unit for Engineering provides full control, the lowest possible cost and even an opportunity to enter the local market’s projects. And all the parent-company’s in house processes are implicitly followed.

Captive Unit

  • For IT / BPO / Engineering

  • Wholly owned subsidiary

  • Easy & economical to set up

  • Full operational control

  • Operates in your time zone

  • Cheaper than outsourcing

  • Full admin by AssistAsia

  • Available in India & Spain