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Interests: Looking for sustainable South African businesses with growth potential in healthcare or related sectors. We prefer outright acquisition or partnership, not passive investment or issuing loans.
Background: I am an entrepreneur, private investor, and corporate advisor based in Johannesburg, South Africa. I have been an active investor in SMEs for a decade. Our primary focus is on the broader healthcare space, including medical devices, products, cosmetics, and related technologies, often seeking bolt-on acquisitions where we can contribute strategic and operational expertise.
9.3 / 10
Locations
South Africa + 3 more
Industries
Cosmetics + 8 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 3.1 Mn
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Chief Operating Officer, Finance

Corporate Acquirer in Durban, South Africa

Interests: Management team, existing corporate profile with hunger to grow.
Background: We are a financial services provider in South Africa targeting a niche loan finance channel through various corporates that we are associated with.
8.3 / 10
Locations
South Africa + 2 more
Industries
Microfinance + 3 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 313 K
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Chairman, Infrastructure Investment Holding Company, Construction, Security And Cleaning Services

Corporate Investor in Johannesburg, South Africa

Interests: - Prefer medium to large EPCM, consulting engineering, and construction businesses in South Africa, especially in Gauteng, Northern Cape, North West, and Free State, as we want to grow our presence in these locations. - Looking for businesses with a solid, long-standing, and highly qualified management team, proven delivery capability, and a robust operational model.
Background: We are a Grade 9CE 9GB construction company with an order book exceeding R2 billion. Our company has deep experience in EPCM, consulting engineering, and construction, giving us strong domain knowledge in delivering complex infrastructure projects and scaling construction businesses.
8 / 10
Locations
South Africa
Industries
Engineering, Procurement & Construction + 1 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 1.97 Mn
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Chairman, Infrastructure Investment Holding Company, Construction, Security And Cleaning Services

Corporate Investor in Johannesburg, South Africa

Interests: - Prefer medium to large EPCM, consulting engineering, and construction businesses in South Africa, especially in Gauteng, Northern Cape, North West, and Free State, as we want to grow our presence in these locations. - Looking for businesses with a solid, long-standing, and highly qualified management team, proven delivery capability, and a robust operational model.
Background: We are a Grade 9CE 9GB construction company with an order book exceeding R2 billion. Our company has deep experience in EPCM, consulting engineering, and construction, giving us strong domain knowledge in delivering complex infrastructure projects and scaling construction businesses.
8 / 10
Johannesburg
Locations
South Africa
Industries
Engineering, Procurement & Construction + 1 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 1.97 Mn
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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.
7.2 / 10
Locations
South Africa + 5 more
Industries
Accounting Firms + 3 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 10.8 Mn
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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.
7 / 10
Locations
South Africa
Industries
Web & Mobile Development + 3 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 54 K
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Managing Director, Pharmaceutical Manufacturer

Corporate Acquirer in Germiston, South Africa

Interests: - We are interested in acquiring a medical distribution business or any business that owns a product, brand, or exclusive brand rights. - Our investment range: up to ZAR 50 million. - Prefer businesses with an established customer network and proven profitability.
Background: We are a healthcare company engaged in the production, wholesale supply, and international distribution of pharmaceutical and medical products. The company is currently seeking opportunities to expand its operations and market presence.
7.1 / 10
Locations
South Africa + 1 more
Industries
Advanced Medical Equipment Wholesale + 18 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 3.1 Mn
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Managing Director/CEO, Construction

Distribution Partner in Johannesburg, South Africa

Interests: Looking to acquire quality products that can open doors to untapped markets. Also, new products will allow us to upsell, increasing the average transaction value. Ideally looking to expand our offering into the agricultural and underground mining industries.
Background: Our business has a fifty-year history, offering quality products with outstanding service to our customer base. We are a well-known entity and brand serving the mining and construction industry.
7 / 10
Locations
South Africa
Industries
Construction Machinery + 3 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 123 K
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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.
8.4 / 10
Locations
Western Cape + 6 more
Industries
Fertilizer + 7 more
Investment Size
USD 100 K - 2.5 Mn
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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.
7 / 10
Locations
Cape Town + 2 more
Industries
Digital Marketing + 8 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 540 K
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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.
7 / 10
Locations
Kranshoek
Industries
Entertainment Production + 1 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 52 K
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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.
7.5 / 10
Locations
Cape Town
Industries
Cafes + 2 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 170 K
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Interests: We are interested in acquiring a distillery to assist in the production of our own in-house branded spirits. We are interested in visiting the location and being considered as a buyer.
Background: Our company is a restaurant business focused on expanding our reach and operations.
7.7 / 10
Locations
Cape Town
Industries
Cafes + 2 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 164 K
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Company Secretary, Insurance, Wealth Management And Legal Service

Corporate Acquirer in Pretoria, South Africa

Interests: - We are looking to invest in a wide range of freight and logistics businesses, including warehousing, transportation, freight forwarding, and related sectors. - We are open to opportunities of all sizes, with no specific investment range or business size limitations.
Background: We are a Pretoria-based company operating in the insurance, wealth management, and legal services sectors, providing strategic direction and advisory services to our clients. We are now looking to expand our business by investing in the logistics sector.
6.9 / 10
Locations
Pretoria
Industries
Air Logistics + 10 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 3 Mn
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Interests: Interest in businesses that have a solid client base and a proven track record. Focus on firms that are scalable and have growth potential.
Background: We are a business consulting firm. We help businesses evolve, innovate, and. Succeed.
6.7 / 10
Locations
Johannesburg
Industries
Consulting + 1 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 6.9 K
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