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Agriculture Wholesale Business Equity Stake For Sale in Chennai, India

Business that sources fresh produce from farmers across India and sells to wholesalers/retail stores.
We trade different kinds of fruits and vegetables pan India. - Fruits and vegetables are purchased from over 200 different farmers across India (Kashmir, Punjab, Nagpur, Nasik, Karnataka) - We sell the agricultural produce to wholesalers, traders and retail stores. - At the moment, we only sell within Chennai and plans to expand to other states. - Associated with over 100 wholesalers and more than 500 retail stores. - We plan to develop a mobile app and sell directly to consumers. - We eliminated intermediaries by taking control of the supply chain by using technology and analytics. - Have built reliable, cost-effective, and high-speed logistics and infrastructure to solve inefficiencies in the supply chain. - With our strategy, farmers get better prices and consistent demand, and on the other end, retailers receive fresh produce at competitive prices that are delivered to their doorstep.
7.1   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 2.13 million
EBITDA Margin
25 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 314 K for 18%
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Agriculture Wholesale Business Equity Stake For Sale in Chennai, India

Global exporter of agro products to 28+ countries with 100+ products and INR 9.5cr turnover.
1. Leading exporter of agro-based products to 28+ countries, with 100+ products and private labeling services available. 2. Turnover of INR 6 cr during the pandemic, with payment system of LC/DP through banks for secure transactions. 3. 5,000 sq. feet packing unit in Chennai, and raw materials sourced from Haryana and Rajasthan through contract farming. 4. Products include rice, pulses, masalas, raw & powders, eggs, dehydrated foods and animal feeds. 5. Both personal and online orders are accepted through the official website, Alibaba and social media pages. 6. Customized packing and private labeling services are available for customers. 7. Potential to save misc. expenses on exports, leading to increased sales.
7.7   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 940 thousand
EBITDA Margin
15 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 105 K for 6%
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Agriculture Wholesale Business for Sale in Chennai, India

For Sale: Business selling peeled garlic in Chennai with a 100kg capacity/hour and 15 restaurant-clients.
Wholesaler of premium peeled garlic—including AA grade, raw garlic, and kuli—primarily to institutions and restaurants. - Currently, we supply to 15 restaurants. Since peeled garlic is highly perishable, our operations are focused locally. - Our processing machinery is capable of handling up to 100 kg of garlic per hour. - However, at present, we operate on a limited schedule and produce around 100 kg per day. - Garlic is sourced from three reliable vendors—either locally or from Madhya Pradesh. - We have a website through which buyers can reach out, and we fulfill orders based on their requirements. - The brand is trademarked, and we have both FSSAI and GST registrations. - Chennai alone has a daily demand of approximately 5,000 kg of garlic. A new investor can tap into this opportunity by increasing production hours and scaling operations to boost output and efficiency.
For Sale: Business selling peeled garlic in Chennai with a 100kg capacity/hour and 15 restaurant-clients.
7.1   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 31.4 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Business for Sale
USD 23 K
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Agriculture Wholesale Business for Sale in Chennai, India

For Sale: Business selling peeled garlic in Chennai with a 100kg capacity/hour and 15 restaurant-clients.
Wholesaler of premium peeled garlic—including AA grade, raw garlic, and kuli—primarily to institutions and restaurants. - Currently, we supply to 15 restaurants. Since peeled garlic is highly perishable, our operations are focused locally. - Our processing machinery is capable of handling up to 100 kg of garlic per hour. - However, at present, we operate on a limited schedule and produce around 100 kg per day. - Garlic is sourced from three reliable vendors—either locally or from Madhya Pradesh. - We have a website through which buyers can reach out, and we fulfill orders based on their requirements. - The brand is trademarked, and we have both FSSAI and GST registrations. - Chennai alone has a daily demand of approximately 5,000 kg of garlic. A new investor can tap into this opportunity by increasing production hours and scaling operations to boost output and efficiency.
For Sale: Business selling peeled garlic in Chennai with a 100kg capacity/hour and 15 restaurant-clients.
7.1   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 31.4 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Business for Sale
USD 23 K
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Aquaculture Business Seeking Loan in Chennai, India

Aquaculture consulting and fish seed production business near Chennai, seeks funding for growth and expansion.
Aquaculture consulting and input supply business based near Chennai, focused on designing, implementing, and operating aquaculture projects for farmers and commercial operators. - Founder brings over three decades of industry experience in aquaculture project development, farm management, and production optimization. - Provides consulting services for aquaculture farm setup, hatchery operations, and sustainable production systems for domestic and international clients. - Operating our own aquaculture infrastructure including hatchery, nursery, grow-out ponds, and an in-house R&D unit focused on developing sustainable aquaculture practices. - Produces and sells fish seeds with a monthly production capacity of approximately 50,000 seeds supplied to fish farmers across India. - Farm operations follow a six-month production cycle with average output of around 2 tonnes of fish per cycle. - Additional revenue comes from supplying aquaculture inputs including fish seeds and animal feed to farmers. - Business has built a growing network of customers globally through consulting engagements and aquaculture project advisory. - The business is registered as a sole proprietorship and holds an MSME certificate issued by the Government of India. - The business employs 10 staff to manage hatchery operations, nursery and grow-out farming, R&D activities, consulting services, and sales of fish seeds and aquaculture inputs. - The business holds a valid license issued by the State Government Fisheries Department to conduct its operations.
Aquaculture consulting and fish seed production business near Chennai, seeks funding for growth and expansion.
6.9   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 25 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Business Loan
USD 52 K at 8%
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Agriculture Support Company Seeking Loan in Chennai, India

Business seeks loan to develop customized agritech system for crops to improve productivity and yield.
The business aims to revolutionize agriculture through advanced technology and physical systems that can optimize crop production, improve yield and quality, and reduce costs and environmental impact. The business focuses on two crops: tea and cassava, which are important crops with significant economic and nutritional value in many regions, especially in Asia and Africa. Business will offer customized hardware and software solutions that are tailored to the specific needs of different crops or regions. The solutions use sensors, actuators, software, and data analysis to monitor and control various parameters related to soil, weather, water, fertilizers, pests, diseases, etc. We will primarily cater to B2B corporate customers engaged in contract farming or large-scale farming operations by supplying specialized solutions. We also plan to expand our business model to include subscription-based services for individual farmers with a freemium app and a blockchain platform. The business has a strong team of experts, developers, and salespeople who have extensive experience and knowledge in the field of agriculture technology. The founder and CEO of the business has four decades of industrial experience in various sectors and a deep understanding of the pain points of farmers. The business has established strategic partnerships with one of the largest tea plantations for field trials of TeaCPS and a renowned agricultural university for field trials and validation of RootCPS. It has also received positive feedback and testimonials from its early customers. The business has a clear vision and mission to lead the global transformation of agriculture into a smart, connected, and sustainable industry. We strive to empower farmers and agribusinesses to achieve unprecedented productivity, profitability, and environmental stewardship while attracting new talent. The business has set ambitious growth targets: Subscription base for the freemium app: 1 million farmers in 2 years, 10 million in 5 years, and 50 million in 15 years. It aims to achieve these targets by focusing on innovation, customer satisfaction, scalability, and expansion. Sensors are manufactured by other companies, we will buy and assemble them here and integrate them with the software. Singed MoU with Tamil Nadu Agricultural Organization for field test and product purchase. We will offer subscription-based services for individual farmers. These are affordable and user-friendly services that offer access solutions through a freemium app and a blockchain platform, enabling farmers to benefit from data-driven insights and recommendations for their crops. The main users of these products and services are farmers and agribusinesses who want to adopt modern and sustainable agricultural technologies. This includes small-scale and marginal farmers, as well as large-scale and commercial farmers, who grow tea and cassava crops in India and other regions.
7.1   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
USD 84 K at 10%
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Poultry Company for Sale in Chennai, India

Business doing Poultry processing, broiler farming and distribution, retail and institution needs fund for expansion.
The only processing plant in that area, future potential is huge for hygienically processed meat, the product has been accepted well in the market. - Have regular clients of 200 from Chennai and nearby location.
Business doing Poultry processing, broiler farming and distribution, retail and institution needs fund for expansion.
8   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 750 thousand
EBITDA Margin
15 %
Business for Sale
USD 730 K
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Agriculture Wholesale Business Seeking Loan in Salem, India

Coconut farming business with 3 distributor contracts, supplying fresh produce to local markets.
Coconut farming business growing and supplying coconuts to regional distributors. - Operates with three distribution contracts for steady sales across local markets. - Grows and harvests coconuts on owned farmland, ensuring full control of quality and supply. - Focused on B2B sales to wholesale buyers and local retailers. - MSME certified.
5.6   Salem
Run Rate Sales
USD 12.5 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Business Loan
USD 105 K at 10%
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Newly Established Agriculture Wholesale Business Seeking Loan in Thoothukudi, India

Non-operational agro-commodities export firm in rice and cardamom, holding IEC code, with industry-experienced promoter.
• Agro-commodities trading business specializing in 1121 basmati rice and green cardamom. • Currently non-operational but ready to start immediately. • Focus on wholesale supply and exports to Dubai-based wholesalers. • Promoter brings 7 years of experience in agro-commodities trading with established supplier contacts. • Holds a valid IEC code for international trade.
5.7   Thoothukudi
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
USD 52 K at 10%
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Nutrition Food Business Equity Stake For Sale in Chennai, India

Established healthy meal subscription brand driven by cloud kitchens, with 6 years of market success.
Business specializing in nutritious meal solutions, the business collaborates with certified dieticians to ensure quality and balance. - We customize, personalize and consult to curate meal programs and deliver. - We currently have 25+ subscribers with a 60% retention rate, and a majority of our revenue (90-95%) comes from subscription-based services. - The monthly subscription cost for our meal programs is INR 10k, and we also fulfill individual orders through popular food delivery platforms such as Swiggy and Zomato. - Our business has gained recognition, being awarded the "Best Concept of the Year 2021" by food connoisseurs in India. - We have a strong online presence, with clients connecting through our social media pages and website, which serves as a platform for consultations and personalized meal program curation. - Registered with FSSAI, MSME, and GST registrations.
Established healthy meal subscription brand driven by cloud kitchens, with 6 years of market success.
7.2   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 82 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 157 K for 33%
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Newly Established Food Processing Company Seeking Loan in Chennai, India

Newly registered food staples company seeking funds for warehousing, processing, and trading operations setup.
Newly established, pre-revenue company focused on the manufacturing, trading, wholesale, retail, import, and export of food staples. - Product range includes spices, pulses, flours, cooking oil, and other essential food commodities. - Serves a broad customer base across retail and B2B segments, including distributors, grocers, and food service buyers. - Holds a valid Certificate of Incorporation and FSSAI.
5.4   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
USD 78 K at 8%
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Newly Established Health Food Store Equity Stake For Sale in Chennai, India

Business in Chennai processing natural food blends for modern wellness seeks investment.
Located in Chennai, this health food store specializes in processing natural food blends that cater to modern wellness needs, reflecting the growing trend in the health food market. - Products are crafted under their own brand name, ensuring quality and authenticity, appealing to health-conscious consumers seeking nutritious meal options. - The company supplies to over 10 retail stores and also sells products directly through Amazon and its website, providing multiple sales channels to reach a wider audience. - With a production capacity of 50 kgs of powder per day, the business is poised for growth in the expanding health food sector. - The company is compliant with food safety regulations, holding both FSSAI and GST certifications. - Leveraging the rising demand for health-conscious food products, the business is actively seeking investment to scale operations and increase market reach.
Business in Chennai processing natural food blends for modern wellness seeks investment.
7.5   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 15 thousand
EBITDA Margin
26 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 26 K for 30%
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Frozen Food Business Equity Stake For Sale in Chennai, India

Tamil Nadu-based ice cream manufacturer seeking investment to expand distribution and utilize idle production capacity.
Engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of ice cream and frozen desserts across Tamil Nadu. - Currently supplies products to 10 districts through an established distributor network, with plans to expand to 30 districts. - Operates with a monthly production capacity of 10,000 litres, against an installed capacity of up to 1 lakh litres. - Led by a founder with a background in food technology, ensuring product quality and formulation expertise. - Offers scalable operations with significant unused production capacity to support rapid growth. - Operates from a rented manufacturing facility with a team of 12 employees managing production and distribution. - Supplies products primarily through a distributor-led model, ensuring consistent regional market penetration. - The drop in monthly sales is primarily due to underutilization of installed production capacity and limited distribution reach, as the business is currently active in only 10 districts. Additionally, fluctuations in demand, seasonal consumption patterns, and a lack of aggressive marketing or expansion initiatives have impacted short-term sales performance.
6   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 150 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 63 K for 66%
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Edible Oil Business Seeking Loan in Chennai, India

Distributors of pure cotton sanitary napkins and edible oil seeks a loan for expansion.
We have two verticals for our business, first is we are engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of cold-pressed edible oils and the second is we are distributors of pure cotton sanitary napkins. - The edible oil is manufactured on job work by a third party, where we procure the raw material from our vendors and source the production from a third party. - We supply the cold-pressed edible oil to Civil Oil Corporation and 100+ supermarkets in Tamil Nadu. - Recently, we started out our business of sanitary napkins and we source them from a third party and sell it under our own brand name. - Currently, we are supplying sanitary napkins to 7 distributors in Tamil Nadu. - The revenue generated from the edible oil vertical is 70% and the rest is from the distribution of sanitary napkins. - On average we generate INR 3 lakh per month from the sanitary napkins. - The promoter has 22 years of experience in sales and marketing.
Distributors of pure cotton sanitary napkins and edible oil seeks a loan for expansion.
6.3   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 138 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 %
Business Loan
USD 210 K at 10%
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Profitable Tree Farm Equity Stake For Sale in Coimbatore, India

Funds required to scale agri-food-venture &fulfill ₹15 cr potential order, 2X ROI in 24 months.
Positioned in the agriculture technology industry in Coimbatore, specializing in fresh tender coconuts. - Current operations include managing 12 fully onboarded farms producing 100,000 tender coconuts monthly from 5,000 trees. - Achieved USD 30,000 Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR) during the Proof of Concept (PoC) phase, demonstrating robust initial market acceptance. - The company receives a 7% commission on the total revenue generated by the farms. - Strong growth pipeline anticipates onboarding 50 additional farms within the next 10 months, expanding service capacity significantly. - Projected revenue increase to USD 50,000 MRR with continued operational expansion and service delivery. - Scalability prospects forecast operations to grow to 100,000 trees, tapping into an anticipated harvest of 20 million tender coconuts over the next 24 months. - Ambitious financial goal set with a target revenue of USD 500,000 MRR, reflecting strong confidence in market demand and operational efficiency. - Retail front is already in beta testing with selected B2B partners, with an official launch plan slated for March next year to capture a broader market share. - The company is registered in Erode and is operating from Coimbatore. - High growth in sales due to acquisition of new clientele.
6.3   Coimbatore
Run Rate Sales
USD 314 thousand
EBITDA Margin
35 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 157 K for 6%
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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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