Business Investment Opportunities in Shimla

The business is engaged in growing apples, pears, and cherries. - Harvest season lasts three months, while the growing season spans nine months. - The current annual production is 5,000 boxes of 26 kg each. - Each box is sold for between INR 1,500 and 2,600. - Annually, the business produces 4,300 boxes of apples, 500 boxes of pears, and 200 boxes of cherries. - We sell exclusively to wholesalers in a B2B model, serving 30 clients. - We also hire up to 20 contractual employees as needed. - We operate as a sole proprietorship with Udyam and FSSAI licenses and will update our legal entity as required once an investor comes on board.

MSME approved by the government of India, a proprietorship owned by a woman, and falls under 'Women Entrepreneurship in India'. - Registered as 100% EOU (export-oriented units) under STPI. - Only company which has an STP Unit in the entire state to export/import IT-related products and software legally through a single window in Himachal Pradesh. - Permit for 100% FDI (foreign direct investments) through 'Automatic approved Route' of RBI through single window 'softex' - Present projects in hand- 1. Agristack project to digitize/integrate land records of the entire state and creating a farmer database and mobile portal of Himachal Pradesh on an app, Map, Chatsapp platform (solution model owned by the company) using GIS and AI. Project costing: INR 108 crore and duration of 3 years. 2. Legal agreements for mass voter communications for a political party of two southern states of India to target the upcoming assembly elections in 2023 using a company-provided WhatsApp omnichannel solution - A project costing INR 70 crore. 3. Phygital marketing of a Gold Retail Gaint of West Bengal to market their products on an innovative chats app platform - Project costing INR 4 crore. 4. System integrator for study, design, development, implementation maintenance, and operation of the application, web portal, and mobile application for the excise and tax department, Himachal Pradesh - a project costing - INR 12 crore. Present clients serving. 1. Revenue department of Himachal Pradesh. 2. Agricultural department of Himachal Pradesh. 3. Department of IT - Himachal Pradesh. 4. State electronics department - Himachal Pradesh. 5. Excise and tax department - Himachal Pradesh. 6. Gold and diamonds gaint - Kolkata, West Bengal. 7. Political candidates of a South political party. - We charge our client a fee for consultation and have a revenue-based service model.

Business: 85-year-old, family-run marine logistics company (4th generation) headquartered across Singapore, India and Dubai with ~1,000 employees and a debt-free balance sheet. - Core offering: Integrated sea logistics with complementary air cargo and on-road transport, end-to-end freight forwarding, chartering, vessel acquisition and fleet leasing. - Port services: Large, long-established cargo stevedoring and dredging operator in Mangalore serving bulk and general cargo. - Shipping fleet: Vessel-owning and chartering division (HQ Singapore) provides global shipping including Handy-to-Cape bulk carriers for dry bulk and charter services. - Air cargo: Dubai-headquartered air cargo division with contractual agreements with DHL across 11+ countries for international air freight and express logistics. - Warehousing & distribution: Smart warehousing, last-mile delivery and on-road transport for multimodal supply chain and distribution management. - Customs & compliance: Customs clearance, documentation and regulatory liaison leveraging strong government relationships across multiple countries. - Customer base: Large industrial and trading clients including Maersk, ArcelorMittal, Essar, Glencore, CMA CGM, Qatar Govt, IFFCO and major steel, mining and commodity houses. - Revenue mix: Dry bulk shipping focused on iron ore and coal (~40% each of dry bulk volumes) with remaining 20% from steel and other bulk goods; additional revenue from freight forwarding, chartering, stevedoring, warehousing and last-mile services. - Global network: Partners and associates across Europe, USA, Gulf, Far East and Africa enabling international trade lanes and cross-border logistics. - Fundraising use: Raising growth capital to expand fleet, scale air/road operations, enhance smart warehousing and deepen global service coverage (full details available to introduced investors). - While the monthly revenue may appear high relative to the employee count, it is driven by the volume of shipping orders received and the size of bulk consignments. - The advisor handling the transaction is not in the country right now but will be available to handle the transaction.