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Unlike other business centers, Hanse offers you something truly different:
Flexible contract adjustments with no penalties. Space can be tailored to your preferences with personalized layout planning.
No need to worry about cleaning, access control, or office safety—Hanse has all the necessary equipment ready for you.
Hanse | 30-50 Ping Traditional Office Lease |
Initial Setup Cost: $0 TWD
• Interior design and office furniture |
Setup Cost: $4,000,000 TWD
• Self-decoration: $1,500,000–3,000,000 TWD (approx. 60,000/ping) |
Monthly Operational Cost: Starting at $0 TWD
• Personnel: From $0/month |
Monthly Operational Cost: $270,000 TWD/month
• Administrative staff: $70,000/month (2 people) |
Advantages of Coworking Spaces – Why Choose a Business Center? | ||
Hanse | Traditional Office Lease | |
Contract Flexibility | Easily adjustable with no penalties | Penalties for breach |
Space Customization | Highly flexible | Low flexibility |
Expansion Plans | High feasibility | Limited potential |
Cleaning Services | Dedicated staff | Outsourced |
Access Control | 24/7 secured access | Self-managed |
Surveillance | 24/7 monitoring | Self-installed |
Starting a Business at Hanse – Estimated Initial Costs
- Rent (incl. management fee): Starting from approximately NT$5,000 per person per month.
Example: Hanse offers 2–10 person offices, plus 150-ping customizable space for various team sizes.
- Internet & telecom: NT$500–1,500/month
- Renovation: Starting at NT$0
Example: No need for hefty renovation fees—just bring a laptop and move in. - Utilities: NT$0/month
Example: Rent covers utilities - Personnel: NT$100,000/month
Example: For a team of four at minimum wage: NT$26,400 x 4 = NT$105,600 - Miscellaneous: Starting at NT$100,000
Example: Includes office supplies, personal laptops, inventory costs, marketing expenses (varies by industry)
Starting a business at Hanse requires only ~NT$300,000–500,000. It significantly reduces the time and risk associated with traditional office setup (construction delays, complaints, rising costs), allowing you to launch operations quickly and enable faster cash flow. With flexible leasing, premium secretary services, and high-quality workspaces, Hanse delivers top-tier office experiences at a fraction of the cost.
“Cash is king” is often emphasized in business consulting for SMEs. Large one-time expenses can create cash flow issues, making operations harder. By avoiding long-term leases and fixed spaces, you can pay only what you need, when you need it. That’s why Hanse was founded: to save entrepreneurs time, renovation costs, and unnecessary expenses.
We also connect you with professional services in
Here are some Hanse’s External Resource Matching Services
• Accounting: tax advisory, financial planning, company registration, financing
• Legal: SME legal consultation, startup law advisory, risk management
• Intellectual Property: trademark, copyright, patent consulting
• Marketing: website design, SEO, social media, app development, commercial photography
• Moving Services: office relocation, furniture transport
• Interior Design: light renovation, soft decoration, commercial layout planning
Hanse is your reliable business support
Here are some Hanse Member-Only Resources:
• Conference room discounts
• Special merchant discounts (dining, living, shopping, entertainment)
Entrepreneurship Essentials → Free Online Courses
Hanse-curated Government Resources:
MOEA SME Agency: https://www.moeasmea.gov.tw/masterpage-tw
SME Online University: https://www.smelearning.org.tw/
Women’s Startup Program: https://woman.sysme.org.tw/
Youth Entrepreneurship Portal: https://sme.moeasmea.gov.tw/startup/
Youth Startup Academy (Online): https://www.careernet.org.tw/n/
Microbusiness Phoenix Program: https://beboss.wda.gov.tw/
Startup Taipei: https://www.taichung.gov.tw/10044/Nodelist
Taichung Employment & Startup Portal: https://www.taichung.gov.tw/10044/Nodelist