The company changes its name, domicile, legal representative, increase or decrease of registered capital, business scope and type, and the limited company changes its shareholders (including shareholder qualification inheritance); Shareholders of a limited company or promoters of a limited company need to apply for industrial and commercial change registration if they change their names, change the registered items of branches, merge, split up, and survive the company.
According to the above provisions, the change of shareholders caused by the transfer of shares of a joint stock limited company does not belong to the situation of applying for change registration, and there is no need to apply for industrial and commercial change registration.
Legal basis: Article 34 of the Regulations of the People's Republic of China on the Administration of Company Registration. Where a limited liability company changes its shareholders, it shall apply for registration of change within 30 days from the date of change, and submit the qualification certificate of the new shareholder or the identity certificate of a natural person. After the death of a natural person shareholder of a limited liability company, if his legal successor inherits the shareholder qualification, the company shall apply for change of registration in accordance with the provisions of the preceding paragraph. Where a shareholder of a limited liability company or a promoter of a joint stock limited company changes his name, he shall apply for registration of change within 30 days from the date of changing his name.