The threshold mentioned in the fourth paragraph of Article L. 225-248 is equal:
a) Where the applicable legal and regulatory provisions do not impose a minimum share capital on the company due to its corporate form, to 1% of the total balance sheet of this company, recorded at the last financial year-end;
b) Otherwise, to the higher of 1% of the total balance sheet of the company, recorded at the last financial year-end, and the amount of minimum share capital associated with its corporate form, pursuant to Article L. 224-2 or Council Regulation (EC) no. 2157/2001 of 8 October 2001 on the Statute for a European Company, below which the share capital may not be reduced.
The minimum share capital is the sum of the company’s net assets at the end of the last financial year.