Conversion of Private Limited company to Public Limited Company
Benefits of functioning as Public Limited Company has been mentioned in Incorporation of Public company article.
The guidance for conversion procedure has been given in Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014.
Board Meeting: Board meeting has to be conducted for
Approval for conducting an EGM and the subsequent authorisation of a person to be in charge of circulation of the notice regarding the EGM.
The date, time and place for the EGM has to be fixed as well.
Passing of a Board Resolution for the increase in the number of directors, as a public limited company would mandate a minimum of 3 directors as per the provisions under Section 149(1)(a) of the Companies Act 2013.