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    Plastic Packaging Company for Sale in Chennai, India

    Chennai-based spice repacking and wholesale company supplying major retail chains, available for full sale.
    Chennai-based private limited company engaged in bulk procurement, repacking, and wholesale distribution of whole spices, dry fruits, and salt. - Operates a B2B-focused model, purchasing raw spices in bulk and repacking into smaller consumer-ready SKUs under its own brand. - Products include cumin seeds, black pepper, coriander, and long chilli staple ingredients used in daily Indian cooking. - Strong retail presence across Tamil Nadu through Reliance Smart and Reliance Super Stores, along with supply to Metro Cash & Carry and 7 local distributors. - Positioned as both a branded product company and a private label service provider, with capability to scale third-party packaging contracts. - The business operates with a valid GST certificate and incorporation certificate. - The high revenue is generated through bulk trading and large retail supply contracts (Reliance and Metro), where high-volume procurement and distribution drive turnover without requiring a large operational workforce.
    6   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 1.13 million
    EBITDA Margin
    10 - 20 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 520 K
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    Bakery Product Business Assets for Rent in Chennai, India

    For Rent: Fully equipped bakery production facility with experienced staff and distribution coverage across Chennai.
    Located in Chennai, our bakery production facility spans 2,500 sq ft and is strategically positioned in Poonamalle. - We have all the essential equipment, including a high-capacity double rotary oven that can bake up to 320 loaves in a single session. - Our Spiro mixer can handle a whopping 150 kg of dough per session, making large-scale production a breeze. - We focus solely on production, so our team of 6 employees is dedicated to crafting top-notch bakery products. - Our distribution network is solid, with five major distributors covering key locations like OMR, Alwarpet, Kilpauk, Vadapalani, and Chengalpattu. - We have a staff room to keep our team comfortable during busy shifts, plus plenty of parking space for deliveries and customers. - The facility operates from a rented property at INR 45,000 per month, and we have subleasing rights from the landlord. - We also have a brand new Mahindra Jeeto 2023 for efficient deliveries to our distributors. - Have an active FSSAI License under which the leasee can operate, utilising the same brand.
    6   Chennai
    Ownership Duration
    1-5 year(s)
    Industries
    Bakery Products
    Monthly Rent
    USD 1.57 K
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    Chocolate and Confectionery Business for Sale in Chennai, India

    For sale: Premium packaged cotton candy brand in Chennai.
    Manufacturer of India's first premium packaged candy floss brand with natural/organic ingredients. - Supplied to 200+ premium retail stores pan India. - Available in pan India via Amazon. - Was available via Swiggy & Zomato in Chennai. - Enough room to restart and increase sales. - Historically saw sales growth of 25% per quarter. - Wound up operations recently due to a lack of funds.
    6.9   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Business for Sale
    USD 2.6 K
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    Chocolate and Confectionery Business for Sale in Chennai, India

    For sale: Premium packaged cotton candy brand in Chennai.
    Manufacturer of India's first premium packaged candy floss brand with natural/organic ingredients. - Supplied to 200+ premium retail stores pan India. - Available in pan India via Amazon. - Was available via Swiggy & Zomato in Chennai. - Enough room to restart and increase sales. - Historically saw sales growth of 25% per quarter. - Wound up operations recently due to a lack of funds.
    6.9   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Business for Sale
    USD 2.6 K
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    Rice Mill for Sale in Chennai, India

    Established rice mill with a processing capacity of 5 tons/hour for sale in Chennai.
    Well-established rice mill available for sale in Chennai. - Equipped with a processing capacity of 5 tons per hour for converting paddy into high-quality rice. - Supply to reputed clients such as Aachi, Darling Spices, ID, and a network of trusted rice wholesalers. - Boasts a loyal and reliable client base, earned through a consistent commitment to exceptional product quality.
    Established rice mill with a processing capacity of 5 tons/hour for sale in Chennai.
    5.6   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 3.8 million
    EBITDA Margin
    5 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 2 Mn
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    Snack Manufacturing Company for Sale in Chennai, India

    Established 40-year legacy in traditional sweets and snacks with owned factory and 30 retail outlets.
    Operates a well-established snack and sweet manufacturing business in Chennai with four decades of expertise in creating traditional and innovative recipes. - Handles the production of 6 tons of snacks, sweets, and bakery items per day, reflecting strong operational capacity and market demand. - Offers a diverse product line including traditional murukku, namkeen, laddu, and Bengali sweets, utilising over 150 time-tested recipes. - Holds ownership of 30 strategically located retail outlets, facilitating direct consumer reach and maintaining rigorous quality control. - Efficiently employs 200 skilled workers, demonstrating robust operational capabilities and local job creation. - Targets the niche of traditional Indian snacks and sweets, enhancing product authenticity and customer loyalty. - Expansion potential in the Indian snack industry, supported by a proven business model and established retail presence in the region. - The company is registered with the MCA and holds an FSSAI license and GST certification.
    8   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 1.9 million
    EBITDA Margin
    25 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 21 Mn
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    Rice Mill Assets for Rent in Chennai, India

    Rice mill located in Redhills, Chennai with a 100-ton/day capacity.
    The rice mill, located in Redhills, Chennai, is available for lease. - The property spans 3 acres and has a 12,000 sqft built-up area. - The mill has a capacity of 100 tons/day, 300HP power, and 25 machines, all in working condition. - Labor is also available for lease along with the rice mill. - The location is suitable for manufacturing and warehousing, and it is conveniently situated near the outer ring road. - The property is owned by an individual. - No loans or debts associated with the asset.
    Rice mill located in Redhills, Chennai with a 100-ton/day capacity.
    5.9   Chennai
    Ownership Duration
    30-40 year(s)
    Industries
    Rice Mills
    Monthly Rent
    USD 2.1 K
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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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    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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    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.
    6.1   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 150 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    20 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 63 K for 66%
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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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    Dairy Products Company Equity Stake For Sale in Chennai, India

    Chennai-based dairy brand seeking investment for plant expansion and e-commerce platform updation.
    The business is located in Chennai and operates in the retail and distribution of dairy products and other provisions under its own brand. - The formulation and branding are proprietary, while the manufacturing is outsourced. - With a customer base of over 2,000, the products are primarily sold through the company's own mobile app and website. - Mobile app is available for both Android and iOS with 1k+ downloads. - The business has experienced significant growth, nearly doubling its revenue compared to the previous year. This growth can be attributed to the expansion into B2B distribution channels, complementing the existing B2C operations. - The B2C segment accounts for the majority of revenue, with over 1,000 customers and fulfilling 1,000+ orders per day. - The business is set to introduce two new products, idli and dosa batter, as well as water bottles, further diversifying its product portfolio. - With a projected daily billing of INR 50,000, the business holds essential certifications, including MCA, FSSAI, and trade licenses.
    8.1   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 150 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    10 - 20 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 520 K for 30%
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    Snack Manufacturing Company Equity Stake For Sale in Chennai, India

    Chennai-based sweets and savouries business with central kitchen seeking investor via partial stake sale.
    Chennai-based sweets and savouries business operating through a central kitchen, retail outlet, and e-commerce platform. - Focuses on traditional Indian sweets and snacks with steady local demand and repeat customers. - Central production facility of ~10,000 sq. ft. with a monthly output capacity of 3–5 tonnes. - Operates a 1,200 sq. ft. retail store with daily footfall of 50–70 walk-in customers. - Handles approximately 3000 –5000 orders per month across offline and online channels. - Serves both B2C retail customers and select B2B buyers. - Operates with a team of 20 employees across production, packing, and sales.
    7.8   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 125 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    20 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 157 K for 75%
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    Profitable Spices Business Equity Stake For Sale in Chennai, India

    Cooking spices and pastes manufacturing company seeks investment for expansion and working capital.
    We provide a solution for all B2B and B2C customers to buy our masala paste to make their job easier. - Our customers save lots of effort like procuring lots of groceries and provisions, storing, cleaning, and 80% of the cooking efforts. - More than 200 SKUs for the future. - Listed SKUs and tested with our acquainted catering company who serves 21,000 meals a day and they are happy about the solution we provided. Now their efforts are reduced from 60% to 70%. - We were earlier supplying the products to the big brands but now we have changed the model to direct supply to the catering and another cooking segment. This shift is the sole reason behind the dip in sales but we are expecting on get back on track within a couple of months. - The company is being transformed from a sole proprietorship to a private limited. - Pending loan of INR 20 lacs from MSME department.
    Cooking spices and pastes manufacturing company seeks investment for expansion and working capital.
    6.4   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 12.5 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    40 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 520 K for 40%
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    Spices Company Equity Stake For Sale in Chennai, India

    Premium spice manufacturer with both nutraceutical and culinary spices seeking funding for business growth.
    Company specializing in the manufacture of pure premium spice mixes. - Products include single spice powders such as turmeric, chili, cardamom, and fennel. Additionally, we also offer health-mixed spices with nutraceutical ingredients like garam masala for diabetes & cholesterol care, tea masala for lung care, as well as culinary mixes like chicken biryani mix, marinades, and sambar powder. - Notably, the company has patented two products and obtained special nutraceutical licenses for four products. We also have an FSSAI license. - The business prides itself on its unique boutique factory, which sets it apart from its competitors. It emphasizes the absence of additives and the use of only original spices, rich in phytochemicals, with the potential to upregulate genes and lead to well-being and proven clinically in-vivo on Zebrafish. - Business is both B2B and B2C. Supplied to 250+ retail stores in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Tamil Nadu. Also supply to hotels, industries, and caterers. - B2C is through our official website. We also take up export orders from our customers in the US and Malaysia. - The business has 40 permanent employees, who are needed to carry out the business operations. Additionally, there are 30 temporary employees. - Expecting to break even and generate profit in the next financial year.
    Premium spice manufacturer with both nutraceutical and culinary spices seeking funding for business growth.
    7.8   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 190 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    Operating at loss
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 1.25 Mn 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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