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    Freight Forwarder Seeking Loan in Malé, Maldives

    Invest in a logistics company that is expanding its logistics footprint in the Indian Ocean.
    Business offers comprehensive logistics services like freight forwarding, cargo handling (both air and sea), procurement, energy supplies, and maritime asset management. - Currently, we have 25 permanent contract customers & 40 temporary customers. - We procure customer orders & deliver them directly to customers. This makes us a full service supplier to customers on demand. - Business has import export license and business registration certificate. - Operated by an owner who manages affairs dynamically and remains accessible via a Malaysian mobile number.
    5.8   Malé
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 48 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    40 %
    Business Loan
    USD 50 K at 12%
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    Freight Forwarder for Sale in Malé, Maldives

    For Sale: International freight forwarding company receiving 5 orders weekly.
    Freight forwarding company in Maldives. - We are completing government projects. - Our clients are state electric companies delivering 10 MV generator logistics, Ministry of Environment. - We have international rate agreements and contracts with global freight forwarders. - Our sales have dropped due to a decrease in clientele.
    5.7   Malé
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 390 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    30 - 40 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 500 K
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    Last Mile Delivery Business Seeking Loan in Malé, Maldives

    Small supply business seeks a loan to resolve cash flow issues and acquire inventory.
    Business involved in last-mile delivery of goods to resorts and hotels. - We procure products from local wholesalers and sell them at a markup and charge a nominal delivery fee. - We have 1 resort as a client who requires 3 monthly trips of items with a value of around USD 500. - Owner uses his personal motorcycle, the boat for delivery is supplied by the resorts/wholesaler. - We have an Instagram page and a website to maintain the online presence of the business. - Give a 30-day credit window to our clients. - The proprietor runs the business completely on their own.
    5.4   Malé
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 12 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    10 %
    Business Loan
    USD 50 K at 12%
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    Last Mile Delivery Business Seeking Loan in Malé, Maldives

    Small supply business seeks a loan to resolve cash flow issues and acquire inventory.
    Business involved in last-mile delivery of goods to resorts and hotels. - We procure products from local wholesalers and sell them at a markup and charge a nominal delivery fee. - We have 1 resort as a client who requires 3 monthly trips of items with a value of around USD 500. - Owner uses his personal motorcycle, the boat for delivery is supplied by the resorts/wholesaler. - We have an Instagram page and a website to maintain the online presence of the business. - Give a 30-day credit window to our clients. - The proprietor runs the business completely on their own.
    5.4   Malé
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 12 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    10 %
    Business Loan
    USD 50 K at 12%
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    Marine Logistics Business Seeking Loan in Maldives

    Transporting fuel to government stations and resorts in Maldives via wooden boats.
    We are a marine logistics company based in Maldives. - We transport fuels to government stations and resorts. - Have tie up with over 10 resorts in total. - Our business sees a very high demand and we operate 27 days a month. - We provide complete custom clearance and forwarding service. - Fuels are transported via wooden boats. We own 1 boat and hire rest as per the demand. - Founder of the company has 7 years of industry experience.
    Transporting fuel to government stations and resorts in Maldives via wooden boats.
    6.5   Maldives
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 190 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    10 - 20 %
    Business Loan
    USD 480 K at 15%
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    Vehicle Rental Company Seeking Loan in Malé, Maldives

    Vehicle rental company with 3+ clients and 10+ years of promoter experience seeks funds.
    The company is involved in renting out industrial vehicles and excavators, primarily working with government subsidiaries. - We hire the vehicles from third parties. - This year, due to election instability in the government, the government clients did not pay us, leading to a drop in sales. - The company had five government subsidiaries as clients. - Promoter has 10+ years of industry experience. - The company holds necessary licenses, including GST and trade licenses. - We can finance the loan since we have already secured contracts with three private sector clients, with contracts worth MVR 200k per month.
    Vehicle rental company with 3+ clients and 10+ years of promoter experience seeks funds.
    5.7   Malé
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Business Loan
    USD 324 K at 12%
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    Airport Operator Seeking Loan in Malé, Maldives

    Travel agency seeking debt investment to start the development of a seaplane terminal in Maldives.
    We are a travel and tourism business located in the Maldives. - We provide outbound travel services to Dubai and Turkey. - We plan to start a seaplane terminal in the Maldives. - Have tied up with the largest seaplane operator in the country to start the operations. - Will buy our own seaplanes in the next stage of business operations. - Business is managed by one person and is debt-free.
    5.9   Malé
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 600 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    30 - 40 %
    Business Loan
    USD 450 K at 15%
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    Taxi Startup Seeking Loan in Malé, Maldives

    Taxi booking app for drivers and riders with video/ audio calling technology, seeking funding.
    The taxi booking app leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance user experience with both video and audio calling capabilities. - Features a dual-application structure with separate interfaces for drivers and riders, promoting user convenience and engagement. - Revenue model is subscription-based for taxi drivers, targeting an average fee of $600 per month, creating predictable income streams. No commission will be charged to the drivers. - Currently offering services for free as a strategic marketing approach; transitioning to a monetization plan in 3 months. - Unique position in the market with the only app boasting an integrated payment gateway for seamless transactions. - Approval from the Economic Ministry underscores the app's credibility; awaiting final licensing from the Ministry of Travel. - Future growth potential includes an expansion into local hotel bookings, broadening service offerings and market reach.
    5.7   Malé
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Business Loan
    USD 32.4 K at 10%
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    Marine Port Services Company Equity Stake For Sale in Malé, Maldives

    Boat yard company operated by a highly experienced promoter seeks seed funding.
    Our retail outlet is fully stocked and offers a complete range of marine products and hardware for commercial and residential use and has highly qualified staff. - Will be providing services for cargo and logistics. - Have acquired a land of 50,000 sq ft at a prime location for 20 years beside the bay and will be easily accessible by the market businesses. - We want to set up a boatyard with a Hoist Crane and a full machine workshop which will mainly serve all types of marine Vessels, Fishing Boats, Cargo Boats, Resort Vessels. - The yard will have a capacity of holding 450 tonnes of weight which can be further increased. - We are expecting to generate a high revenue by the end of financial year since this would be only yard in our location. - Investment will start yielding returns in 2 - 3 years. - Post-investment we would take 4 months to complete the constructions and start the business. - Promoters have 22+ years of experience in same field.
    6.5   Malé
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 194 K for 70%
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    Ferry Business Equity Stake For Sale in Malé, Maldives

    Speed ferry service provider between the islands of Maldives seeks investment to start operations.
    We are a new start-up from Male, Maldives. - We have secured funding from a bank in the Maldives to purchase a speed ferry and operate speed ferry services between the islands in Maldives (proof of funding approval from the bank can be shared with the right investor) - Expect to generate MVR 5 million annual revenue from 1st year. - Our main customers will be tourists, travelers, localities and daily commuters. - Bank is ready to lend he money to purchase the ferry and we need this investment as bank security.
    6   Malé
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 78 K for 23%
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    Specialized Aviation Company Equity Stake For Sale in Malé, Maldives

    Company servicing 250 flights on a monthly basis seeks investment.
    We service around 250 flights monthly. - Have serviced over 5,000 flights to date. - The servicing tools and equipment will be available at the airports for us to service. - Professional flight operations specialists make up our staff, and they are eager to go above and beyond for even the pickiest guests. - Our round-the-clock committed crew has over five years of expertise in this industry and is capable of addressing any kind of aircraft issue and providing the best possible solution in the Maldives. - We have 15 permanent employees and 5 contract-based employees. - The promoter has 13 years of experience in this industry.
    5.9   Malé
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 12 million
    EBITDA Margin
    4 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 500 K for 50%
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    Ferry Business Equity Stake For Sale in Hulhudhuffaaru, Maldives

    Investment opportunity for partial stake in marine passenger transport business expecting $20K+ revenue per boat/month.
    The company is a marine passenger transport business specializing in private speedboat hire between Malé and Raa Atoll, covering over 20 islands, meeting the high demand in the region. - Currently, we operate with one 15-seater speedboat, facilitating 2 to 4 trips daily, demonstrating consistent utilization of our transport assets. - The promoter with 4 years of robust industry experience in the marine passenger transport sector, we have established our presence and expertise within this niche. - Our strategic location in Hulhudhuffaaru positions us at the heart of the bustling tourism corridor between Malé and the Raa Atoll, optimizing accessibility for tourists. - We hold a Marine Vessel Registration Certificate, which ensures our operations meet necessary legal and safety standards, enhancing our reliability and trustworthiness in the transport industry. - Due to the surge in tourist inflow and consistent demand for marine transportation, we are actively seeking business partners to expand our services, particularly to establish a ferry service. - Our targeted expansion will capitalize on the existing high demand and increase transport frequency, potentially improving revenue streams and market footprint in the flourishing marine passenger transport industry.
    7.5   Hulhudhuffaaru
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 48 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    30 - 40 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 400 K for 50%
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    Marine Logistics Business Seeking Loan in Yangon, Myanmar

    Seeking Loan: Freight forwarding company, offering logistics solution to 12+ B2B clients.
    Freight forwarding and logistics company. - 12 clients in total. - Specialized in B2B operations, particularly in textile and seafood industries. - Promoter has a total experience of 6+ years in the industry. - Holds various licenses, including Import-export, MIFA, and other necessary permits. - Expertise in sea and air freight, with a focus on sea freight. - Utilizes agent outsourcing for transportation services. - Engaged in import and export activities to and from the USA, EU, Middle East, and Asia, with a specific emphasis on Myanmar. - Sales have decreased this year due to extreme inflation in Myanmar.
    Seeking Loan: Freight forwarding company, offering logistics solution to 12+ B2B clients.
    5.9   Yangon
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 286 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    10 %
    Business Loan
    USD 76 K at 10%
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    Marine Logistics Company Seeking Loan in Semarang, Indonesia

    Marine logistics and freights forwarding company with 18+ customers seeks loan for fulfilling orders.
    Established freight forwarding company in Semarang. - Currently serving 3 international clients and 13 domestic customers, specializing in sea and air transportation with a focus on sea freight. - Utilizing third-party vehicles for transportation services. - Handling 3-4 freight orders and 15 custom orders on a monthly basis. - Maintaining a positive margin since our establishment two years ago. - Secured a significant order in February for handling a tanker (Cargo Palm Acid Oil, 5000 MTs) from Panjang Port to Lahat Datu, Sabah Malaysia. - Seeking a loan to facilitate payment to Maersk Line and prepare the shipment for the tanker from Panjang Port, Lampung to Lahat Datu, Malaysia. - Boasting 10 years of industry experience. - Current employee count is sufficient to manage the existing demand. - Possessing valid tax and business registration. - High growth this year due to new projects.
    Marine logistics and freights forwarding company with 18+ customers seeks loan for fulfilling orders.
    7.1   Semarang
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 360 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    20 %
    Business Loan
    USD 50 K at 10%
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    Air Logistics Company Equity Stake For Sale in Chennai, India

    Ocean and air logistics company with 8 active clients seeks-investment to expand and launch overseas-operations.
    The company’s top-selling service is ocean and air logistics for B2B clients. - We also provide end-to-end land logistics for exports and imports. - Our offerings include revenue management and sales support. - Currently, we serve eight active B2B clients. The business operates on a service-based revenue model, charging clients upon completion of services. - The founder has over 25 years of experience in the logistics domain and has received multiple industry awards, making the company well-recognized in the market. - We have 22 permanent employees who ensure smooth operations. - The company is registered as a private limited entity and is GST compliant.
    Ocean and air logistics company with 8 active clients seeks-investment to expand and launch overseas-operations.
    6.2   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 96 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    20 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 500 K for 30%
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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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