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A company becomes a legal entity by the date printed on Certificate of Incorporation. A company can go into valid contracts after the conclusiveness of certificate of incorporation. It acts as an evidence of legal existence of a company and regularity of the incorporation.
A company becomes a legal entity once certificate of Incorporation is issued. A private company can immediately start business and raise funds from relatives, friends or through some arrangement and can start business, while a public company has to undergo two more steps to complete its formation.