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IT Consultancy Company for Sale in London, UK

Well-established IT and software business with global clients, recurring revenue, and scalable offshore delivery model.
An exclusive opportunity to acquire a well-established, London-based IT and software business with over 25 years of successful operations, strong recurring revenue, and global reach. Turnkey digital services are delivered through a scalable offshore team, offering a robust, low-risk operation. - This is a unique chance to enter the London IT and software market by acquiring a fully operational, profitable business that is trusted by Indian banks and financial institutions. It is an ideal acquisition for firms seeking a fast, credible UK market entry. - The acquisition may also include the business’s main offshore partner, providing immediate access to a skilled technical team. - Established 25 years ago in London (UK), the business operates across four profit centres: 1. IT Helpdesk. 2. Software development and AI. 3. Cyber security certification. 4. Mobile apps. - Offer: The core assets of the business, particularly the client portfolio, are included. There are currently 60+ active contracts, some extending up to 3 years, and the potential to formalize over 200+ existing relationships. The active client base spans over 150+ accounts, including: 1. 185 website maintenance clients. 2. 40 managed email clients (supporting 1,200+ mailboxes) 3. 190+ hosting service clients. 4. 18 IT support agreements. - Clients operate in diverse sectors including trade, banking, finance, technology, construction, legal, accounting, publishing, and manufacturing. The business has delivered over 1,500 websites across 10+ countries on 4 continents, invoicing in four currencies. Currently, 42% of total revenue is recurring. Most clients are based in the UK and Europe, with a few in the Americas. - Business model: A scalable and cost-effective delivery model is anchored by a long-standing offshore partner, with an 8-person technical team capable of delivering over 1,280 billable hours monthly. The operation is fully systemized and aligned with ISO 9001/27001 principles. CRM includes 8,000+ contacts. Digital presence includes SEO, Facebook/Instagram, and LinkedIn marketing. - Clients are highly diversified, with no single customer or staff member critical to operations, ensuring strong operational resilience and a smooth transition to a new owner. Key financials & accreditations: - Average annual revenue: £377,000. - Average net profit over the last 3 years: £41,000. - Forecasted revenue over the next 5 years: £2.1 million. - No single client contributes more than 7% of revenue, ensuring low risk and predictable cash flow. - 42% recurring income. - Registered trademarks. - Certified Cyber Essentials Certification Body by the NCSC. - Microsoft Certified Partner. - Digital Outcomes (DOS-7) certified. - Crown Commercial Services certification renewal in progress. - Accredited UK/EU contractor, eligible for public sector contracts and funding. The team includes 2 permanent employees and 9 temporary staff members from whom services are outsourced. The business is fully registered.
Well-established IT and software business with global clients, recurring revenue, and scalable offshore delivery model.
6.9   London
Run Rate Sales
USD 570 thousand
EBITDA Margin
11 %
Business for Sale
USD 660 K
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Profitable IT Consultancy Company Equity Stake For Sale in Warsaw, Poland

Reliable software development company focused on implementing of business processes of our customers.
We are a software development firm focused on building custom enterprise level software for clients. - Primarily offer database / backend server side solutions. - We have been in business since 2007 and have implemented several large scale projects for clients across banking, insurance, FinTech, retail and manufacturing. - We currently are working on 6 long term projects whose revenue alone covers over 70% of our costs. - Promoter has over 25 years of experience in the IT services space.
9.3   Warsaw
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.54 million
EBITDA Margin
17 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 560 K for 35%
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IT Services Company for Sale in Warsaw, Poland

Poland-based shell company for sale: 2-year-old IT service provider with no liabilities, employment visas available.
Poland-based shell company registered in Warsaw with VASP, established as an IT service provider. - 2-year-old company with, specializing in IT services as its top-selling service. - Company has no liabilities, making it a clean entity for potential buyers. - The company will be eligible to apply for start-up loans shortly and the buyers can easily start their company using this entity. - The business has the necessary documentation for operation, including employee visas, a bank account, VAT, and other essential business elements, making it ready for immediate use. - All taxes and insurance have been duly paid, ensuring a clear financial standing for the company. - The company's structure and history make it an attractive opportunity for individuals or entities seeking to establish a business presence in Poland. - This opportunity offers a straightforward entry into the Polish market for interested parties, with minimal setup or administrative requirements.
7.8   Warsaw
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 20 K
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IT Services Company for Sale in Warsaw, Poland

Poland-based shell company for sale: 2-year-old IT service provider with no liabilities, employment visas available.
Poland-based shell company registered in Warsaw with VASP, established as an IT service provider. - 2-year-old company with, specializing in IT services as its top-selling service. - Company has no liabilities, making it a clean entity for potential buyers. - The company will be eligible to apply for start-up loans shortly and the buyers can easily start their company using this entity. - The business has the necessary documentation for operation, including employee visas, a bank account, VAT, and other essential business elements, making it ready for immediate use. - All taxes and insurance have been duly paid, ensuring a clear financial standing for the company. - The company's structure and history make it an attractive opportunity for individuals or entities seeking to establish a business presence in Poland. - This opportunity offers a straightforward entry into the Polish market for interested parties, with minimal setup or administrative requirements.
7.8   Warsaw
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 20 K
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Profitable Web & Mobile Development Company Equity Stake For Sale in London, UK

Web & mobile development services business seeks investors to expand its team of developers.
Development services company empowering the digital world for its clients. - We build Reactive and native apps for iOS and Android. - What makes us unique is that we combine creativity, innovation, and technology to bring the client's brand to life & enhance their digital presence. - The timeframe of development can vary, but typically it is between 5-40+ weeks. - We specialize in developing mobile applications that are our top-selling and most profitable service. - Our unique approach and experience allow us to provide the best solutions for our clients. 7. We have a dedicated team of 5 developers to ensure our clients a high-quality product.
6.8   London
Run Rate Sales
USD 44.5 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 110 K for 10%
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IT Services Company Seeking Loan in London, UK

Salesforce and data consultancy firm in London seeking a business loan for expansion.
Company provides CRM implementation, integration, customization, and data management solutions. - Partnered with leading CRM solution providers including Salesforce, Zoho, Microsoft Dynamics, and HubSpot. - Have 5 high paying clients. - Have an annual growth rate of over 15% - Looking for investment for more aggressive growth in the market.
6.9   London
Run Rate Sales
USD 162 thousand
EBITDA Margin
Undisclosed
Business Loan
USD 135 K at 10%
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Translation and Interpretation Business for Sale in Warsaw, Poland

For Sale: Established professional translation and room rental services located in the center of Warsaw.
A well-recognized brand for 34 years, the company was originally established to provide language courses and professional translation services. - Today, it offers high-quality translation services and room rentals for both individual clients and businesses. - The company generates a monthly revenue of approximately 100–120 thousand PLN. - ISO 9001:2015 certified and a proud member of PSBT, reflecting its commitment to quality and professional standards. - Have served several thousands of clients since inception on a project basis for translation services. - There are 5 permanent employees, with an additional 30 hired on a contractual basis.
8   Warsaw
Run Rate Sales
USD 400 thousand
EBITDA Margin
5 %
Business for Sale
USD 223 K
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Translation and Interpretation Company for Sale in London, UK

Internationally established, triple ISO certified specialist legal translation company seeking a full sale.
Established in 2011, we are one of the top UK firms offering financial, legal and technical translation services. - We have over 40 languages on offer (historical specialists in Russian and European languages). - Our main client base are top legal firms in London and overseas (dealing in arbitration, litigation, dispute resolution, matrimonial cases), notaries public, financial PR companies, embassies and VIPs. -Global services agreements in place for key clients. - We are members of the Association of Translation Companies and have three ISO certificates (for legal interpreting, general interpreting, translation) - We use a top-of-the-range translation management platform, Plunet, with over 15 years' worth of data. - The founder has over 25 years of experience in the same industry. -We benefit from a very high client retention and referral rate. - Day to day operations do not involve the Founder's input. - We have an experienced Translation Manager who is happy to stay on in the business, working remotely. - All our translation and revision work is done by over 300 qualified, ISO-compliant freelancers who are registered with us. - Our business is seasonal in nature, and we experience high demand in quarters 1 and 4 i. e. from October till March. - Business revenue forecast for the next two years is £250,000, and £300,000 respectively.
8.6   London
Run Rate Sales
USD 325 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Business for Sale
USD 203 K
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Back Office Outsourcing Company for Sale in London, UK

Acquire a virtual assistance agency supporting entrepreneurs with repetitive admin tasks.
London based VA agency, with team in Croatia and in the UK. - This virtual assistance agency acts as service provider - supporting entrepreneurs with hiring VAs, delegating tasks to them, and overseeing their work. - Has over 140 public five star reviews from satisfied customers who have used its services since 3 years. - Most clients are based in the UK, while virtual assistants are based in Eastern Europe. - Currently there are around 40 active clients, and 40 active virtual assistants. - Operate using our website and a network of trusted self-employed virtual assistants. - Some of the clients are popular British entrepreneurs, professors, and doctors. Business gets personal recommendations and referrals from existing clients on a monthly basis. - The agency had over 20 press releases in the UK, Croatia and Serbia in business-related magazines such as Forbes. - Business model is offering a monthly subscription-based model. Take only long-term projects with a minimum of 20 hours per month. - Average 2-4 new onboarded clients per month. - The owner and operations manager are permanent employees. The rest are all contract freelancers.
9.9   London
Run Rate Sales
USD 283 thousand
EBITDA Margin
25 %
Business for Sale
USD 390 K
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Recruitment Agency for Sale in Warsaw, Poland

Employment and staffing agency based in Poland, revenue 11 million EUR, profit 600.000 EUR.
We present for sale an employment agency that has been effectively operating in the Polish market for over 7 years. The company employs a 30-person administrative team and 700 warehouse workers, mainly from Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia, Asian countries, and Africa. The operation is characterized by stability and the ability to adapt to diverse market needs. Last year, the company generated a revenue of 49 million PLN and a profit of 2.6 million PLN EBITDA!
7.2   Warsaw
Run Rate Sales
USD 13.7 million
EBITDA Margin
6 %
Business for Sale
USD 3.76 Mn
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Accounting Firm for Sale in Warsaw, Poland

Comprehensive outsource solutions for corporate investors in the Central European region.
Since 2000 we have built a considerable position in the highly competitive market of accounting, tax, audit, payroll, and HR services. - In 2016 we made a strategic decision to expand our regional presence by establishing branches in the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Romania. - Our business attracts the most prestigious corporations to its client list by using a strong grasp of business reality for its core services. - Great knowledge of our specialists coupled with years of experience in top auditing and consulting companies (including the Big Four) gives us a strong foundation for value-adding partnerships with varied types of companies and establishments. - We provide well-thought-out solutions always tailored to the individual needs of our clients. - We have been cooperating with leaders in particular industries, such as real estate, retail, manufacturing, investment funds, IT, renewable and conventional energy, automotive, and FMCG. - The business has 500+ clients currently, 20% from the USA, 17% from the UK, 12% from Switzerland, 7% from Spain, and the rest from Poland, Czech, Hungary, & Romania. - Most of our clients are subsidiaries of large/medium international groups from all over the world that have rigorous financial and management reporting requirements. - The company has two owners with a 98% and 2% stake distribution. - Business does not have any outstanding liabilities.
8.3   Warsaw
Run Rate Sales
USD 11.5 million
EBITDA Margin
17 %
Business for Sale
USD 14.5 Mn
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Translation and Interpretation Company for Sale in Warsaw, Poland

For Sale: Business in Warsaw offers expert translation services in Central and Eastern European languages.
Provide professional translation services in (but not limited to) Central and Eastern European languages. - Around 90% of customers are located abroad (EU, UK & US). - Have built a strong brand and have a client retention rate of 90% - Management and employees with multilingual experience in English, French, Polish and Russian. - At present, we have 5 permanent staff and 4 contract staff. - Offer translation services through our network of 100+ freelancers who have proven to be reliable vendors. - Linguistic Quality Assurance is provided in-house by permanent staff. - Our team has extensive knowledge and experience in technologies such as machine translation post-editing and computer aided translation. - Company is a registered trademark. - Company is ISO certified.
9.6   Warsaw
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.06 million
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Business for Sale
USD 1.47 Mn
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Consulting Company Equity Stake For Sale in London, UK

Consulting firm serving six active retail clients, seeking investment to expand operations and client base.
The company’s top-selling service is providing consultancy and operational support to major retailers and their retail media networks. - It specializes in data, loyalty, and retail media consulting and services. - The company has served prominent clients such as Asda, Aldi, Ocado, Spar, Halfords, WH Smith, and Naivas, and currently maintains six active clients. - Revenue is generated through project and service fees. - The company has exclusive access to key retail media technologies. - Operations are supported by five permanent employees to ensure smooth delivery. - The business is registered as a private limited company.
7.6   London
Run Rate Sales
USD 970 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 540 K for 40%
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Consulting Franchise Opportunity

Franchise Ready, 6 Franchisees, Est'd in 2011, Sydney HQ
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Franchise Ready is a specialist franchise consulting business that has been twice awarded the best franchise consulting firm in the world. We have launched over 200 brands into franchising, developing all the assets, resources, systems and strategic work needed to grow a brand globally through franchising. Once we get our brands ready we take them to market and find master franchise partners and unit franchisees for our clients. We are a one stop shop for everything you need related to franchising.
Franchise Ready, 6 Franchisees, Est'd in 2011, Sydney HQ
8.9   Expanding in Warsaw
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 47 thousand
Space Required
0 - 500 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 36 - 57 K
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Recruitment Agency for Sale in Manchester, UK

For Sale: Data, business intelligence & analytics recruitment consultancy with a strong reputation.
So far the company has successfully completed 17 permanent placements. - The average invoice value is GBP 8,800 per client. - The highest fee to date is GBP 43,000 paid by a single client. - We have received excellent client/candidate testimonials. - Multiple clients signed up on PSL providing multiple roles per month consistently. - Large multi-national client base spread across multiple industry sectors. - 12,000+ data professionals on the CV database. - Clients we have signed terms with include an FTSE 100 energy company, fast-growing start-ups/scale-ups, a world-leading hospitality company, one of the largest beauty & cosmetics brands, and global consultancies with scope to recruit internationally in the US, Asia, and the Middle East, in addition to the UK.
6.8   Manchester
Run Rate Sales
USD 406 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Business for Sale
USD 406 K
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Investing in Businesses: A Comprehensive Guide

Investing in businesses is a strategic endeavor that can significantly grow your wealth if approached knowledgeably. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, understanding the intricacies of businesses for investment is crucial.

Understanding Business Investment

Business investment refers to the allocation of capital to a company with the expectation of receiving financial returns. This can occur through direct investment in a private company or by purchasing stocks and shares of publicly traded businesses.

Types of Business Investments

  1. Equity Investment: This involves purchasing shares of a company. Equity investors become partial owners and have potential returns through dividends and appreciation of the stock value.

  2. Debt Investment: Investors lend money to businesses in exchange for interest income. This can include corporate bonds or business loans.

  3. Venture Capital and Angel Investing: These are types of equity investment where investors provide capital to startups and small businesses that have potential for growth.

  4. Crowdfunding: An innovative way to invest in businesses where multiple investors contribute small amounts of capital via platforms like Kickstarter or Indiegogo.

Advantages of Investing in Businesses

  • Potential for High Returns: Businesses have the potential to grow substantially, resulting in significant returns on investment.
  • Portfolio Diversification: Investing in various businesses can diversify an investment portfolio, reducing overall risk.
  • Active Involvement: Investors can actively participate in their investments, offering guidance and support to businesses.

Risks Involved in Business Investment

Even though investing in businesses offers attractive returns, it involves certain risks:

  • Market Volatility: Economic changes can affect business profitability and stock prices.
  • Failure Risk: Especially with startups, there's always a risk of failure resulting in loss of investment.
  • Regulatory Issues: Changes in laws and regulations can impact businesses adversely.

How to Choose the Right Business for Investment

  • Research and Analysis: Understand the business model, industry sector, and financial health of the business.
  • Growth Potential: Evaluate the business's potential for growth and scalability.
  • Management Quality: A competent management team can greatly influence a business’s success.
  • Market Trends: Stay updated with market trends and economic conditions that might affect the business.
  • Competitive Advantage: Ensure the business has a unique selling proposition or competitive edge.

Conclusion

Investing in businesses for investment can be incredibly rewarding. However, it requires a thorough understanding of the market, diligent research, and careful selection. By weighing the potential benefits against the risks and conducting due diligence, investors can enhance their ability to make profitable investments. Always consider consulting a financial advisor to tailor your investment strategy to your personal financial goals and risk tolerance.

Invest wisely, and watch your investments flourish!

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