Delaware became a state on June 15, 1776, when the Delaware Assembly formally adopted a resolution declaring an end to Delaware's status as a colony of Great Britain and establishing the three counties as an independent state under the authority of “the Government of the Counties of New Castle, Kent and Sussex Upon ...

What Is a Delaware Corporation? A Delaware corporation is a company that is legally registered in the state of Delaware but may conduct business in any state. Delaware first began to adapt its laws in the late 19th century, making changes that would attract businesses away from other states such as New York.

If you wish to order a copy of an annual report, please call 302-739-3073 for more information. NOTE: Alternative entities (Limited Liability Companies, Limited Partnerships, and General Partnerships) do not currently file annual reports. Annual reports are required for domestic and foreign corporations only.

Delaware offers a high level of privacy protection for LLC owners. Unlike some other states, Delaware does not require the disclosure of the names and addresses of LLC members or managers in the formation documents. This means that the ownership information of a Delaware LLC is not publicly available.