INSTEX SAS (société par actions simplifiée) was founded in 2019 as a Paris-based company governed by French law. As of January 2021, it has ten sovereign owners:Republic of FranceFederal Republic of GermanyUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandKingdom of BelgiumKingdom of DenmarkKingdom of the NetherlandsKingdom of NorwayRepublic of FinlandKingdom of SwedenKingdom of Spain