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    Newly Established Catering Company for Sale in Florence, Italy

    Luxury Tuscany catering company specializing in weddings and corporate events, available for full sale.
    Luxury catering company in Tuscany specializing in destination weddings and high-end corporate events. - A trained 15-member team handling 110+ events per year. - Strong client mix including 70 international weddings and 40 corporate events at premium Tuscan venues. - Long-standing relationships with global wedding planners, luxury brands, and repeat corporate clients. - Service offering covers full bespoke catering menu design, production, fresh pasta classes, dessert workshops, and complete on-site event execution. - Operates with a valid registration certificate. - The company has experienced steady growth compared to last year due to securing a higher number of events. - Our monthly revenue may appear high, but we cater to high-profile clients and charge premium rates, which naturally results in higher revenue relative to the team size.
    Luxury Tuscany catering company specializing in weddings and corporate events, available for full sale.
    7.2   Florence
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 1.73 million
    EBITDA Margin
    Operating at loss
    Business for Sale
    USD 1.04 Mn
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    Profitable Bags Manufacturing Company for Sale in Siena, Italy

    Renowned artisan leather workshop in Siena with 40 years of industry presence and quality craftsmanship.
    Artisan leather workshop situated in Via Camollia, Siena, a prime area attracting both locals and tourists. - With over 40 years of operation, the workshop is renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and customer service, reflected in its high online ratings (approx. 4.8/5) and features in international travel guides. - The owners bring over 50 years of combined experience in traditional Italian leather craftsmanship, ensuring high-quality products. - The workshop specializes in handcrafted leather goods, custom orders, and repair services, catering to a variety of customer needs. - The retail store welcomes 10-20 clients daily, including local residents and international tourists visiting Siena, creating a diverse clientele. - Revenue is generated through in-store sales, personalized custom orders, repairs, and occasional online sales via the website. - Long-standing partnerships with local suppliers facilitate the procurement of quality materials, enhancing product offerings. - The business is registered in Italy, and operates without the need for any industry-specific licenses, simplifying operations.
    Renowned artisan leather workshop in Siena with 40 years of industry presence and quality craftsmanship.
    7.3   Siena
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 83 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    40 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 86 K
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    Bakery for Sale in Perugia, Italy

    Full sale: Versatile bar and bakery business in Perugia, with a loyal customer base.
    Versatile establishment located in Perugia, serving as a bar, pastry shop, cafeteria, and pizzeria. - Employs a dedicated team of 8 staff members, providing a friendly and efficient service to customers. - The business attracts approximately 50 customers daily, offering an inviting atmosphere for both locals and visitors. - Specializes in a diverse menu that includes vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, catering to a wide range of dietary preferences. - The establishment also provides a private covered parking space for customer convenience. - Revenue is generated through a combination of beverage sales, freshly baked pastries, and delicious pizzas, appealing to various tastes and cravings. - Operates with a valid operations license and property documents.
    7   Perugia
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 55 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    10 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 690 K
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    Bakery for Sale in Perugia, Italy

    Full sale: Versatile bar and bakery business in Perugia, with a loyal customer base.
    Versatile establishment located in Perugia, serving as a bar, pastry shop, cafeteria, and pizzeria. - Employs a dedicated team of 8 staff members, providing a friendly and efficient service to customers. - The business attracts approximately 50 customers daily, offering an inviting atmosphere for both locals and visitors. - Specializes in a diverse menu that includes vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, catering to a wide range of dietary preferences. - The establishment also provides a private covered parking space for customer convenience. - Revenue is generated through a combination of beverage sales, freshly baked pastries, and delicious pizzas, appealing to various tastes and cravings. - Operates with a valid operations license and property documents.
    7   Perugia
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 55 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    10 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 690 K
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    Profitable Food Processing Company Equity Stake For Sale in Bari, Italy

    Italian pasta manufacturer producing special natural pasta, supplying 600 stores with 25+ years’ promoter expertise.
    • Established pasta manufacturing company specializing in unique and multicolored pasta made exclusively from natural ingredients. • Among the few manufacturers in Europe producing artisanal pasta in multiple colors and innovative shapes. • Currently supplies to supermarket chains with a cumulative retail footprint of 600 stores across Europe, offering strong potential for overseas expansion. • Maximum production capacity of 1,000 kg per day, currently operating at approximately 400 kg/day. • Promoters bring over 25 years of experience in the pasta manufacturing industry, ensuring consistent product quality and innovation. • Holds valid company registration certificate and operates with food-grade compliance and quality standards. • Positioned as a niche, high-quality pasta brand catering to premium retailers and health-conscious consumers.
    Italian pasta manufacturer producing special natural pasta, supplying 600 stores with 25+ years’ promoter expertise.
    8.4   Bari
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 124 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    30 - 40 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 374 K for 75%
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    Language Center for Sale in Venice, Italy

    Private English institute with 140+ students, led by an experienced educator offering personalized learning programs.
    • Private English education institute offering personalized learning experiences for children, teenagers, and adults. • Delivers a focused, student-centered approach through small class sizes and individual attention. • Courses include general English, exam preparation, and communication skills for all proficiency levels. • Currently has over 140 enrolled students with strong word-of-mouth growth. • Promoted by an experienced educator with an MA in English and 25 years of teaching experience. • Holds valid VAT certification and operates with full compliance. • Positioned as a trusted institute providing high-quality English education in an exclusive learning environment. Also has potential for online classes.
    Private English institute with 140+ students, led by an experienced educator offering personalized learning programs.
    8.3   Venice
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 138 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    40 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 220 K
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    Health Food Store Equity Stake For Sale in Rome, Italy

    Business developing a modern soup-based food concept to help urban consumers who want healthy food.
    • Clients & traction: preparing to launch its first flagship pilot store this year, with pre-launch partnerships in vending, coworking, and school networks. • Revenue model: multi-channel — combining in-store sales, delivery, smart vending and future franchising. • Promoter experience: the four co-founders bring strong expertise across food & hospitality, design & branding, technology & innovation, and business strategy. • Business relationships: collaborations underway with suppliers of sustainable packaging, tech developers, and healthy food producers. • Recognition: selected as a high-potential startup concept for innovation in the healthy fast-casual and food-tech sectors. • Break-even: expected within 12 months from launch. • 5-year growth plan: +200 stores across Europe. • Business is based in Italy and is represented by an advisor in Dubai.
    7.5   Rome
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 1.15 Mn for 25%
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    Newly Established Serviced Apartment for Sale in Trieste, Italy

    Acquire a 2,060 sqm building with 54 rooms near colleges, ideal for student housing.
    • Newly built, fully owned multi-room building for sale, ideally located near several colleges. • Built-up area of 2,060 sq. m with 54 rooms suitable for student accommodation or hostel setup. • Strategic location ensures consistent demand from nearby educational institutions and students. . • Structure designed for efficient conversion into student housing, training center, or educational service facility. • Buyer will be required to obtain all necessary operational approvals before commencing activities. • The advisor handling this transaction is based in Hungary.
    6.9   Trieste
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Business for Sale
    USD 6.7 Mn
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    Profitable Injection Moulding Company for Sale in Limatola, Italy

    Plastic molding and toner cartridge manufacturing group with integrated recycling operations seeking strategic sale.
    Manufactures components for toner and inkjet cartridges through in-house production. - Operates over 100 toner filling lines to ensure high-volume output and quality consistency. - Our primary business model is collecting waste of aluminum, iron, and plastics as raw materials from IT industries to manufacture the components for toner and inkjet cartridges. - Runs a dedicated plant for recycling non-refillable consumables, recovering aluminium, iron, and plastics as secondary raw materials to manufacture the components of toner and inkjet cartridges. - Combines manufacturing efficiency with sustainable material recovery, reducing waste and promoting circular economy practices. - Has served over 100 customers across the printer consumables and recycling sectors. - Operates with a valid business registration certificate.
    Plastic molding and toner cartridge manufacturing group with integrated recycling operations seeking strategic sale.
    7.8   Limatola
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 1.38 million
    EBITDA Margin
    30 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 3.2 Mn
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    Yachts and Boats Company Equity Stake For Sale in Genoa, Italy

    Seeking partnerships in an upcoming business focused in the manufacturing of powerboat catamaran in Italy.
    Pre-revenue business specialising in the manufacturing of high performance luxury powerboats. - The business is expected to start operations in the next 6-12 months. - The manufacturing would be outsourced to maintain lower capex. - Holds the brand and all technical requirements to build this outboard 46’ model.
    Seeking partnerships in an upcoming business focused in the manufacturing of powerboat catamaran in Italy.
    7.1   Genoa
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 1.2 Mn for 80%
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    Beauty Product Shop Equity Stake For Sale in Battipaglia, Italy

    Perfume and beauty retailer seeking investment to fund online expansion and inventory.
    Small perfume and beauty product shop located in Battipaglia serving local and regional customers. - Core products: perfumes (top-selling), Italian, Arabic and French fragrances, plus Italian and international skincare and beauty products. - Curated inventory emphasizes prestige perfume houses and emerging niche brands to appeal to fragrance enthusiasts and luxury shoppers. - Customer base: over 5,000 active B2C retail customers and about 100 B2B clients (likely local boutiques, salons, or resellers). - Revenue streams: in-store retail sales of perfumes and skincare, wholesale/B2B orders, and potential online e‑commerce sales being targeted for expansion. - Competitive advantage: unique in-store shopping experience focused on perfumery and personal expression, driving customer loyalty and repeat purchases.
    6.4   Battipaglia
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 345 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    18 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 58 K for 40%
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    Bar for Sale in Nizza Monferrato, Italy

    Bar/café in Nizza Monferrato with strong daily footfall, offered for sale with expansion potential.
    Bar and café located in the UNESCO heritage town of Nizza Monferrato. - Offers both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options across coffee, breakfast, and light bites. - Core revenue from coffee, breakfast, cocktails, and wine. - Daytime clientele includes residents and students, while evenings attract young people, tourists, and professionals. - Hosts live music and seasonal outdoor service to enhance experience and footfall. - Serves approximately 200–250 customers daily across diverse segments. - Expansion potential into lunch bistro format and artisanal gelato offering. - Strong supplier ties with local wineries and food producers, reinforcing authenticity. - Promoter has 10+ years of hospitality and tourism experience. - Currently also manages tourist rentals, a local products store, and e-bike rental business. - Positioned in a growing tourism market with cultural heritage appeal and international visibility.
    Bar/café in Nizza Monferrato with strong daily footfall, offered for sale with expansion potential.
    6.8   Nizza Monferrato
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 345 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    20 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 173 K
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    Home Healthcare Business Assets for Lease in Sant'Egidio alla Vibrata, Italy

    Medical center and day-care center with complete infrastructure and strong local demand for lease.
    • Medical center facility with 7 consulting rooms, reception and waiting area, and compliant restrooms. • Day-care center facility for elderly with a large multipurpose hall, kitchen, dining area, and medical support room. • Built-up area of the center is approximately 400 sqm. • Ground-floor location with adjacent parking and full accessibility for elderly/disabled users. • Reception furniture and furnishings for consulting/waiting areas. • Kitchen and dining equipment for the Day-Care Center. • Infrastructure compliant with health and safety regulations. • Eligibility for ASL/municipal vouchers and reimbursements. • Opportunity to obtain healthcare accreditations for both centers. • Strong local demand for outpatient medical services and elderly care facilities.
    Medical center and day-care center with complete infrastructure and strong local demand for lease.
    7.4   Sant'Egidio alla Vibrata
    Ownership Duration
    10-20 year(s)
    Industries
    Home Healthcare
    Yearly Lease Amount
    USD 58 K
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    Newly Established Pet Food Company for Sale in Florence, Italy

    Pre-launch pet food and accessories brand with 700 customers, ready-to-scale via retail or partnerships.
    Business focused on premium dog food and accessories, fully set up with third-party manufacturing partners in Germany, Italy, and China. - Proprietary recipes are developed in-house and produced exclusively by manufacturers in Germany (food) and Italy/China (accessories). - Current database of 700+ customers, despite not being officially launched, showing strong pre-launch traction. - Sale includes: • Business registration documents • Existing inventory • Customer database (700+) • Supplier and manufacturer contacts • Shop design concepts for new outlets (transferable to buyer). - Potential acquirers: pet product retailers, investors seeking entry into the pet care market, existing pet shop owners, or entrepreneurs opening a new shop. - Flexible opportunity can be run as a retail shop, integrated into existing pet stores, or scaled online/offline with ready supplier connections. - Our monthly sales and annual revenue figures are unavailable as we only conducted a pre-launch of our brand on Instagram and have not yet commenced full operations.
    6.2   Florence
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Business for Sale
    USD 30 K
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    Newly Established Luxury Hotel for Sale in Ragusa, Italy

    Boutique hotel and 5 villas project for sale with 74 guest capacity after completion.
    • Unique property comprising 7 antique stone buildings, primarily historic water mills. • Approved for a restructuring project to convert into 1 boutique hotel and 5 villas. • Total built-up area of 1,400 sqm set within approximately 10.3 hectares of land. • Planned accommodation capacity of 74 guests. • Additional facilities include a horse stable, horse-riding paths, cross-country bridle trail, helipad, parking area, and other amenities. • The property was not used for commercial purposes before.
    Boutique hotel and 5 villas project for sale with 74 guest capacity after completion.
    5.9   Ragusa
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Business for Sale
    USD 2.07 Mn
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    Exploring Opportunities: Businesses for Sale in Italy

    Italy, with its rich history, vibrant culture, and thriving economy, stands as a captivating destination for entrepreneurs looking to invest in businesses for sale in Italy. This charismatic nation, known for its diverse industries ranging from fashion and craftsmanship to tourism and agriculture, offers a plethora of opportunities for prospective buyers eager to delve into the Italian market.

    Why Consider Italy?

    Italy’s economy is the third-largest in the Eurozone, providing a robust platform for business ventures. Its strategic location in Europe and a wealth of skilled labor make it an attractive hub for investors. With a myriad of sectors to explore, from fashion capitals like Milan to the picturesque, tourist-laden coastlines, potential business buyers can find opportunities that suit their strategic objectives and personal interests.

    Popular Locations for Business Investments

    Milan: The Economic Powerhouse

    Milan, often dubbed the business capital of Italy, is a hotspot for entrepreneurs. The city's dynamic market environment makes it a compelling choice for those looking to invest in a business for sale in Milan, Italy. Milan's thriving industries include fashion, finance, and technology, attracting both seasoned and budding entrepreneurs. To explore opportunities in Milan, consider checking out Businesses for Sale and Investment in Milan.

    Opportunities in Florence

    Florence, renowned for its art and history, also presents numerous businesses for sale for aspiring investors. Its flourishing tourism sector supports a vast array of businesses, from hospitality to retail. For a detailed view of available prospects, visit Businesses for Sale in Florence.

    Diverse Business Sectors

    Tourism and Hospitality

    Italy's tourism sector is undeniably a lucrative field for investment. This vibrant industry fuels numerous opportunities in cafes, restaurants, and bars. If investing in a cafe sounds appealing, browse Cafes For Sale And Investment In Italy for potential prospects. Similarly, explore a variety of options in the food and beverage sector you've always dreamt of by visiting Food Beverage Businesses For Sale In Italy.

    Manufacturing and Industrial Ventures

    With a rich tradition in manufacturing, Italy provides a strong base for industrial investments. Those interested in the industrial sector can explore Industrial Businesses For Sale And Investment In Italy. The country is renowned for its craftsmanship, especially in luxury goods, so investing in a manufacturing business for sale in Italy may be worthwhile for those with a penchant for production and design.

    Agricultural Ventures

    Italy's agrarian roots make it a promising base for agricultural endeavors. A small olive farm for sale in Italy offers not only a business opportunity but also a slice of serene countryside life. It's an ideal investment for those passionate about sustainable practices and quality produce characteristic of Italian agriculture.

    Factors to Consider

    When exploring businesses for sale in Italy, it’s crucial to understand the local regulatory environment, cultural nuances, and market dynamics. Engaging with Business Brokers in Italy can facilitate the process, as these experts provide valuable insights and assistance in navigating the complexities of business transactions.

    Conclusion

    In summary, Italy presents a wealth of opportunities for those eager to invest in its diverse and vibrant economy. Whether your interest lies in a small business for sale in Italy, a thriving cafe, or a manufacturing enterprise, the nation’s unique mix of tradition and innovation offers a fertile ground for business success. To explore these opportunities further, consider visiting Businesses For Sale And Investment In Italy for an extensive list of current offerings.

    Thoughtful consideration, due diligence, and strategic planning can open doors to rewarding ventures in Italy's ever-evolving business landscape. Investing in Italy not only promises potential financial returns but also the enriching experience of being immersed in one of the world's culturally richest nations.

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