A European staffing company desires to bid a contract in the State of Alaska to provide engineers to work at oil refineries in Alaska. The bid documents require that the successful bidder be registered to transact business in the State of Alaska.

The European company forms a management company in Alaska “Alaska Management Corp.” which is a wholly owned subsidiary of the European company. Alaska Management Corp. bids the contract.

In the interests of security and confidentiality the entity names contained in the these
cross border transactions are fictitious.