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Library for Sale in Pune, India

Established Pune (Aundh) Profitable Books Library, 25,000 books, and home delivery for sale.
This transaction has concluded.
This Business is on a Premium Plan
Established 10-20 year(s)
Employees 2 - 5
Legal Entity Sole Proprietorship/Sole Trader
Reported Sales USD 40 - 50 thousand
Run Rate Sales USD 46 thousand
EBITDA Margin 20 - 30 %
Industries Libraries
Locations  Pune
Local Time 8:27 PM Asia / Kolkata
Listed By Business Owner / Director
Status Active
Overall Rating
Full Sale
Asking Price: USD 47 thousand (Native Currency: INR 4,000,000)
Reason: The owner wants to sell the business as he needs capital to fund another business.
Includes physical assets worth USD 47 thousand
Interested to connect with advisors
Business Overview
- This is an Aundh-based library that operates on a rent, read, and return policy.
- The business is situated in Aundh, an upscale and affluent neighborhood in Pune, providing access to a well-established and financially stable customer base.
- The business offers flexible membership options including monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual subscriptions, catering to the needs of a diverse customer base.
- The prices for the membership depend on the period the member opts for, the prices range from INR 4,00 to INR 12,400.
- The business has a loyal customer base, with thousands of members and 600-700 active members at any given time, indicating a strong customer retention rate.
- With a collection of 25,000 books, the business possesses a substantial inventory that adds significant value to the overall transaction.
- The business also has a website through which the members can rent books within the city of Pune, providing added convenience to its members.
- The LMS incurs a license fee of INR 14,000/year.
- With 15 years of operating history, the business has established many loyal members and has built a strong base.
Products & Services Overview
- The business offers membership for its readers for monthly, quarterly, semi-annually, and annual time periods for renting premium books.
- It also provides home delivery within the city of Pune.
Assets Overview
- Tangible assets include 25,000 books which are part of the inventory, furniture, and AC.
- Although it is difficult to calculate the value of all the books, at a conservative estimate we assume that each book is worth INR 250. Based on this, the value of all the books is about INR 62 lakh (INR 250 * 25,000 books).
- The intangible assets include the website, goodwill, registered brand name and logo, and existing members.
The business is offering all these assets at a discounted valuation of INR 50 lakh.
Facilities Overview
- Currently, the business operates on a property owned by a family member and pays no rent.
- The facility is on the 1st floor and has an area of 1,000 sq. ft, the buyer can continue the business in this location after paying a rent of INR 85,000.
Capitalization Overview
- The business has no loans or debts but a security deposit of INR 200/book plan is collected from the members which needs to be refunded on termination of the membership.
- The business is a sole proprietorship.
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