Business Strategic Investors in South Africa
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Managing Director, Business Consulting Services
Corporate Investor in Johannesburg, South Africa
Interests:
We are seeking to acquire consulting and accounting firms with established operations. Our goal is to expand into the US, UAE, and UK markets. It is essential that the business is currently operational.
Background: With nearly 15 years of experience, we specialize in M&A advisory, accounting, and valuations. Headquartered in South Africa, our expertise extends across technology, investment holdings, financial services, and audit services. We operate within an investment range of R1 million to R200 million, with a fee structure comprising 80% success fees and 20% retainer fees. Led by a Chartered Accountant and Auditor, we focus on M&A advisory and valuations in these key industries.
Locations
South Africa + 4 more
Industries
Accounting Firms + 1 more
Group Executive - Mergers And Acquisitions, Investment
Corporate Acquirer in Johannesburg, South Africa
Interests:
We look for cash generative businesses where the current owners are looking for partners like us to help them scale the business to greater heights through our expertise, networks and capital. We are long term investors with no specified exit strategy at the time of acquisition.
Background: We are a previously listed family office that has more than 20 operating companies in South Africa, Dubai, and Nigeria. We invest in multiple sectors from technology, telecoms, manufacturing, heavy industrials and retail. We have a track record of growing businesses beyond their current capacity through our very skilled and knowledgeable executive team and our networks.
Locations
South Africa + 7 more
Industries
Ground Logistics + 6 more
Principal, School
Corporate Acquirer in Johannesburg, South Africa
Interests:
We are looking for an education related business with 20-2000 students. The business should preferably offer the Cambridge curriculum. The business should be in UAE, as we want to increase our presence in UAE.
Background: We have operate and manage a number of schools across Africa and we are looking to expand into the UAE.
Locations
South Africa + 1 more
Industries
Schools + 2 more
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Principal, School
Corporate Acquirer in Johannesburg, South Africa
Interests:
We are looking for an education related business with 20-2000 students. The business should preferably offer the Cambridge curriculum. The business should be in UAE, as we want to increase our presence in UAE.
Background: We have operate and manage a number of schools across Africa and we are looking to expand into the UAE.
Locations
South Africa + 1 more
Industries
Schools + 2 more
Owner, Transport
Corporate Acquirer in Johannesburg, South Africa
Interests:
Looking to enhance and or expand our footprint in South Africa.
Background: We own a small air service business, focusing on airports and tourist destinations. We offer safe and reliable air services.
Locations
South Africa
Industries
Travel Agencies + 2 more
Director, Web Hosting
Corporate Acquirer in Greytown, South Africa
Interests:
Interested in profitable business. I would like to purchase the client base.
Background: I am the director of a web hosting firm. I would like to expand my current business portfolio.
Locations
South Africa
Industries
Web & Mobile Development + 3 more
Director, Tourism & Agriculture
Corporate Acquirer in Johannesburg, South Africa
Interests:
- We are interested in expanding our scope and business.
- We want to acquire a well-established business with a good profit margin.
- We would like to see their licenses, EBITDA, and their last 2 year's financial statements.
- The turnover of the business should be between 350 thousand to 2 million dollars per year.
Background: We are a global leisure group headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. Our company was established in the year 1993. We have 750 employees currently and are looking to expand our business.
Locations
Gauteng + 2 more
Industries
Hotels + 3 more
Managing Director, Hotel
Corporate Acquirer in Stellenbosch, South Africa
Interests:
We are corporate investor/buyers looking for businesses in the Western Cape with strong demand, sustainability, and profitability. Synergies with our existing businesses are essential.
Background: We are in the wine farming, hotels, and restaurant businesses. We are interested in growth businesses.
Locations
Western Cape + 6 more
Industries
Fertilizer + 7 more
Owner, Engineering, Fabrication Projects
Corporate Acquirer in Johannesburg, South Africa
Interests:
We are seeking to buy or invest in businesses within the engineering, manufacturing, and labour brokering industries. We are interested in opportunities specifically located in Gauteng, Mpumalanga, and the Western Cape, as we have business connections. We are looking for a business without any particular preference for the size or stage of the business.
Background: We are a corporate family business based in Johannesburg, South Africa. We bring 30 years of experience in the engineering and fabrication projects industry. We are looking to expand our reach domestically.
Locations
Gauteng + 3 more
Industries
Construction Machinery + 26 more
Director, Electronics Wholesale And Retail
Corporate Acquirer in Cape Town, South Africa
Interests:
We are looking for an established business that can provide software point of sale SaaS for eCommerce. Would like to see the financials of the business.
Background: We are a wholesale and retail business in South Africa. We wish to expand our business and connect with businesses that will help us provide better services.
Locations
Cape Town + 2 more
Industries
Digital Marketing + 8 more
Owner, Management Services
Corporate Acquirer in Kranshoek, South Africa
Interests:
Interested in businesses that excel in crafting unique, high-quality event experiences. Value creativity and a strong brand presence. Look for scalability and a provable track record of successful events in diverse settings.
Background: We are an event management services company. We specialise in planning, organising, and executing a variety of events, from corporate meetings to private celebrations.
Locations
Kranshoek
Industries
Event Management + 1 more
Director - Business Unit & Strategy, Beverages Manufacturer
Corporate Acquirer in Johannesburg, South Africa
Interests:
- We are interested in the acquisition of ongoing concerns by way of asset and employee transfer (no purchasing of shares in existing legal entities).
- Currently, we would like to add brandy and / or whisky to our basket of goods and are looking for existing distilleries in the market.
- We are also a beer manufacturer and exploring possible vertical integration of malt production into our operations.
- We have a supplier's base across South Africa.
- We would like to know more about this business (equipment specifications, annual production capacity, and types of liquor that can be distilled)
Background: We are a group of companies that manufacturers carbonated soft drinks, energy drinks, alcoholic ready-to-drink beverages (RTD's), and beer. We have recently purchased RedRock brewery from Douglas Green, a cider house from Eyethu beverages and we are constructing our own aluminium can plant. We also have six filling plants, a PET preform plant, CO2 production capacity and will commence with the construction of a large scale commercial brewery in the coming months. The company is a major player in the SA market and is predominantly based in Gauteng.
Locations
Cape Town + 3 more
Industries
Distilleries + 1 more
Operations Director, Liquor Distributors
Corporate Acquirer in Cape Town, South Africa
Interests:
We are keen on acquiring unique cafes, lively restaurants, and vibrant bars that capture the essence of Cape Town's culture. We are particularly intrigued by businesses that have distinctive culinary offerings or special atmospheres that offer a standout experience. Additionally, we are interested in distilleries with innovative spirits, aiming to blend tradition with new trends in the local market.
Background: We are the largest South African liquor distributors, we drive our supply chain efficiency and maximize our market reach. We leverage robust strategies to optimize operations while maintaining compliance and delivering exceptional service. Our passion lies in crafting innovative solutions that advance both our team's performance and our industry's growth.
Locations
Cape Town
Industries
Cafes + 2 more
Owner, Recruitment Services
Corporate Investor in Johannesburg, South Africa
Interests:
Businesses with a sustainable service model built on integrity, trust, and good customer service.
Background: We provide transparent STEM recruitment services to local and global markets. We aim to expand our service offering to sustainable and innovative markets.
Locations
Johannesburg
Industries
Enterprise Software + 1 more
Managing Director, Toy's Manufacturer
Corporate Acquirer in Cape Town, South Africa
Interests:
I am interested in businesses that have similar products to my existing business.
Background: I am the managing director of a toy manufacturing company. I am well-versed in all aspects of the corporate finance process. I am committed to providing the best possible advice for the business.
Locations
Cape Town
Industries
Toys & Games + 1 more
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