Businesses for Sale and Investment in San José Province

Fully operational international school located in the high-demand area of Escazú, Costa Rica. - Fully approved and recognized by the Costa Rican Ministry of Education (MEP). - Offers English-medium education from 1st grade to 12th grade. - Currently has 80+ enrolled students. - Serves local and international families from Escazú and Santa Ana. - Operates on a tuition-based revenue model with monthly fee payments. - Strong relationships with local vendors, educational consultants, and municipal authorities. - All required permits and regulatory approvals are in place. - Built on approximately 7,000 m² of titled land. - Infrastructure includes classrooms, administrative offices, synthetic soccer field, indoor sports court, and swimming pool. - Positive local reputation for personalized education and sports-focused programs. - Existing infrastructure supports expansion beyond 100 students. - Employs contractual staff as and when needed, maintaining a flexible cost structure and workforce. - Established and managed by an experienced international education entrepreneur with background in school management and property development. - Ideal for IB, bilingual, or international curriculum enhancement and scaling. - Offered as a turnkey acquisition for education groups, investors, or operators seeking entry into Costa Rica’s international education market.

Restaurant and canteen operating in a premium commercial area of San José, Costa Rica. - Located on a main road with strong visibility and consistent walk-in traffic. - Business model is beverage-led, with approximately 60% of sales from drinks and 40% from small plates and casual food. - Positioned as a casual dining and entertainment spot for social gatherings. - Serves over 30 customers daily with stable operating performance. - The business was operational for only 6 months last year. - Targets professionals, local residents, and social diners in the area. - Fully operational and compliant with local regulations. - Holds a valid Health Operating Permit.

Restaurant and canteen operating in a premium commercial area of San José, Costa Rica. - Located on a main road with strong visibility and consistent walk-in traffic. - Business model is beverage-led, with approximately 60% of sales from drinks and 40% from small plates and casual food. - Positioned as a casual dining and entertainment spot for social gatherings. - Serves over 30 customers daily with stable operating performance. - The business was operational for only 6 months last year. - Targets professionals, local residents, and social diners in the area. - Fully operational and compliant with local regulations. - Holds a valid Health Operating Permit.

The business will provide vending machines that sell convenience items. - The revenue model will be based on three channels. - The first will be direct B2C sales of convenience products with an expected gross margin of 60%. - The second will be the sale of advertising space across the vending machine network. - The third will be the sale and rental of vending machines to third-party operators and entrepreneurs, generating either one-time sales income or recurring rental fees. - The business will source its vending machines from three suppliers in China. - The model will be scalable, growing from 25 machines in the first year to 90 managed locations within five years. - Financial projections will target a 68.6% IRR for investors with a payback period of approximately 2.5 years. - The business will address proven demand in Costa Rica’s Greater Metropolitan Area, a convenience retail market valued at over USD 110 million. - Once an investor comes on board, the business will register the entity as required.

The company is a Mexican restaurant chain with three outlets in Costa Rica. - The outlets are located in San José, Heredia, and Alajuela. - The San José outlet has 20 seats and receives 5–10 walk-ins per day. - The business is registered as an LLC and holds a valid operating permit.

• Plant-based and gluten-free restaurant located in the popular Barrio Escalante dining district in Costa Rica. • Menu focuses on healthy dishes with top sellers such as soups and focaccia, appealing to wellness-focused customers. • Also offers select non-vegetarian options to cater to a broader audience. • Serves 20–30 customers daily, with around 30% of orders coming from online delivery platforms. • Holds a valid food license ensuring compliance with local health and safety regulations. • Positioned for customers seeking clean, nutritious, and allergen-friendly dining options in a high-demand neighborhood.

The business specializes in international moving services, ensuring efficient and hassle-free relocations across borders. - It offers secure storage solutions, catering to clients' needs for short-term and long-term space-saving options. - Expertise in customs clearance helps to streamline the import and export processes, reducing delays and compliance issues. - The freight forwarding services ensure smooth and timely transportation of goods, regardless of the destination. - The logistics solutions provided by the company enhance supply chain efficiency and help businesses optimize their operations. - Based in San José, the company operates with a small team of three dedicated employees, ensuring personalized and attentive service. - Monthly revenue ranges between USD 20,000 and USD 25,000, fueled by a diverse clientele that includes businesses and individuals requiring reliable logistics and freight services. - The business is a member of the IAM (International Association of Movers), enhancing its credibility and network within the industry. - The business owner is currently in the USA, but the business operations are based in Costa Rica.

The store is located at the entrance of a prominent hotel chain in a prime location. We specialize in selling exclusive styles of clothing, shoes, and accessories for women seeking authenticity, from Costa Rican and Colombian designers, as well as clothing from other countries. We tailor all garments and create exclusive designs for each client, as we have an in-store seamstress. We will provide the buyers with contacts for national and international suppliers, and a trusted Colombian distributor. We have a system with confidential information of all sales over the last 5 years and the client base, and an Instagram page with over 5,000 real followers.

Based in San José, Costa Rica, the company specializes in custom label printing tailored for end-product industries, enhancing brand visibility and compliance. - Successfully established strong credentials by servicing major Costa Rican companies, with a growing portfolio fueled by consistent client acquisition. - Recently commenced exporting services to various Central American markets, offering growth potential and expanded revenue streams. - Operates with a lean team of eight permanent employees, efficiently managing business operations without the need for additional temporary or contract staff. Logistics is outsourced, further optimizing costs and streamlining processes while maintaining flexibility to scale as needed. - Has a clientele of 25-35, which encompasses diverse businesses within Costa Rica, notably within the paper industry, ensuring a broad service spectrum. - Adopts a contract-based business model with renewable agreements, allowing for tailored solutions and adaptability to specific client needs, thereby fostering client satisfaction.

Located in San José, this auto repair and service business is a comprehensive automotive solution, encompassing a mechanical workshop, lubricating center, and tire shop. - Offering comprehensive vehicle repair and tire services under one roof catering to repeat clientele. - Specializes in a wide range of car care services, including transmission repair, engine repair, and general car maintenance, catering both to routine and complex automotive repair needs. - Manages to efficiently serve 5 to 6 clients daily with a team of just two employees apart from the directors, indicating high operational efficiency. - Builds and maintains a loyal customer base by focusing on quality service and maintaining an esteemed reputation in the local market. - Registered as a Costa Rican corporation (S. A. ) with licenses to operate automotive repair workshop.

State-of-the-art surgical facility planned in San José, addressing the increasing demand for advanced healthcare services in the region. - Specialization in high-demand fields: Cardiology and Orthopedics, complemented by imaging, pharmacy, ICU, in-patient, outpatient consultations, ER, and OT facilities. - Comprehensive infrastructure with 11 floors, including 4 dedicated exclusively to parking, ensuring ample space for patients and staff. - Will be equipped with 10 in-patient admission rooms, facilitating efficient patient management and care. - Registration under the Ministry of Health and acquisition of JCI accreditation will be required upon completion of the project. - Groundwork done: The land has been identified and secured for procurement, building layout finalized, and the builders have been selected. - Lead by a seasoned director with over 20 years of specialization in healthcare and business transformation strategies, ensuring robust project execution and sustainable growth. Now he is planning to start his own healthcare venture. - Promoter's vast experience includes successful leadership of over 30 projects, fostering lean continuous improvement and developing high-performing, strategically aligned teams.

The business specializes in the import, sales, and installation of a wide range of security products catering to the Costa Rican market. - Top-selling products include advanced surveillance cameras, alarms, metal detectors, and sophisticated asset protection equipment. - The company serves a steady clientele of 500 to 600 customers monthly, showcasing strong local market penetration. - Key sourcing markets include technologically advanced countries such as China, Korea, and Taiwan, ensuring access to quality and innovative security products. - There is a dedicated but small team of 4 employees, reflecting efficient operations and potentially low operational overhead. - Strategically headquartered in San José, the business is well-positioned to serve both urban and suburban areas of Costa Rica. - The business operates with full legal compliance, being both registered and incorporated.

Private school in San Jose with a total of 650 active students. - Grades available are preschool with daycare, primary, and secondary, providing a comprehensive educational experience for its students. - With an average fee of 250k/m, the school has been able to achieve significant sales growth compared to the previous year, attributed to the increasing yearly admission rates post-Covid. - The school's facilities include a basketball court, soccer field, music building, parking, and a restaurant, providing a well-rounded environment to support the holistic development of its students. - The school employs a proven methodology that has been refined over three decades, focusing on a competency-based neuroeducational approach that places the student at the center of the learning process. - This approach is complemented by character formation processes, including training in resilience, emotional education, self-esteem, and self-perception, all aimed at developing happy, critical, autonomous, and independent students. - Character formation processes are also emphasized, with fundamental subjects including the conservatory of music, choreography, and art. Additionally, the school focuses on strengthening the resilience, emotional education, self-esteem, and self-perception of its students. - The business is licensed under the education board and employs a total of 98 teaching and non-teaching staff, who contribute to the delivery of high-quality education and extracurricular activities to the students.