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Distillery Equity Stake For Sale in Pernem, India

Craft Distillery: Liquor production business with multiple brand products and extensive facilities.
Product in Market under the name of Usacha. First of many. - Plan to distill from sugarcane and grain directly to alcohol in-house. - Promoter has done multiple certifications. - All licenses of FSSAI, Excise, and VAT received. - The current capacity per day will be 600 liters, which can be extended to 1.5k-2 k liters. - We will sell under our own brand. - First set of Products in Market. - More than 100 cases sold in 15 days.
Craft Distillery: Liquor production business with multiple brand products and extensive facilities.
8.1   Pernem
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 890 K for 10%
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Non-Alcoholic Beverages Company for Sale in Ponda, India

For Sale: Fast-growing cocktail mixers brands with their own manufacturing facility in Goa.
Cocktail mixers, which can be consumed on their own or with a spirit, each mixer is made using the best quality ingredients, that are sourced responsibly from established vendors. - INR 16.5 lakh sales in 8 months of launch. - We have witnessed a 3x growth in the last 3 months. - Currently, we are selling from our own website, alco-bev aggregator websites, marketplace, quick. Commerce, retail, and HORECA. - Currently present in close to 100 retail stores across Goa. - 42% repeat rate on the website at 30%+ repeat purchases in retail. - 16,000 cocktails sampled in the last 8 months. - Since it has been less than 12 months since we started doing business, we are still not profitable but will soon become.
For Sale: Fast-growing cocktail mixers brands with their own manufacturing facility in Goa.
6.9   Ponda
Run Rate Sales
USD 51 thousand
EBITDA Margin
Operating at loss
Business for Sale
USD 730 K
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Ethanol Fuels Business Equity Stake For Sale in Pune, India

Maharashtra-based ethanol company with jaggery and CBG expansion, high production capacity and steady EBITDA margins.
Located in Maharashtra, the company specializes in ethanol production and is expanding into jaggery production and renewable energy through a Compressed Biogas (CBG) plant. - The business has been engaged in ethanol production for the past five years and has consistently maintained an EBITDA margin of approximately 20%. - Ethanol is currently the company's primary revenue-generating business, with an installed production capacity of approximately 90 tons per day (TPD). - The company supplies ethanol to a network of approximately 10–15 traders and 2–3 Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) across India, providing a diversified customer base and stable demand. - The business holds all key operational licenses and approvals required for its activities, including an ethanol production license, FSSAI registration, and factory operating licenses. - To diversify its revenue streams and strengthen value-added agricultural processing capabilities, the company has recently commissioned a jaggery manufacturing unit, which has just commenced operations. - The company is also developing a Compressed Biogas (CBG) plant as part of its renewable energy strategy. The plant is currently under establishment and is awaiting commissioning and commercial operations. - All three business verticals operate under the same LLP entity. - The business employs approximately 100 permanent staff across production, administration, maintenance, and operations, while also engaging temporary and contractual workers to support production activities and logistics requirements. - The company is actively seeking strategic investors and partners to support its next phase of expansion, increase operational capacity, and accelerate sustainable growth across its ethanol, jaggery, and renewable energy businesses.
7.5   Pune
Run Rate Sales
USD 12.6 million
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 21 Mn for 40%
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Ethanol Fuels Business Equity Stake For Sale in Pune, India

Maharashtra-based ethanol company with jaggery and CBG expansion, high production capacity and steady EBITDA margins.
Located in Maharashtra, the company specializes in ethanol production and is expanding into jaggery production and renewable energy through a Compressed Biogas (CBG) plant. - The business has been engaged in ethanol production for the past five years and has consistently maintained an EBITDA margin of approximately 20%. - Ethanol is currently the company's primary revenue-generating business, with an installed production capacity of approximately 90 tons per day (TPD). - The company supplies ethanol to a network of approximately 10–15 traders and 2–3 Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) across India, providing a diversified customer base and stable demand. - The business holds all key operational licenses and approvals required for its activities, including an ethanol production license, FSSAI registration, and factory operating licenses. - To diversify its revenue streams and strengthen value-added agricultural processing capabilities, the company has recently commissioned a jaggery manufacturing unit, which has just commenced operations. - The company is also developing a Compressed Biogas (CBG) plant as part of its renewable energy strategy. The plant is currently under establishment and is awaiting commissioning and commercial operations. - All three business verticals operate under the same LLP entity. - The business employs approximately 100 permanent staff across production, administration, maintenance, and operations, while also engaging temporary and contractual workers to support production activities and logistics requirements. - The company is actively seeking strategic investors and partners to support its next phase of expansion, increase operational capacity, and accelerate sustainable growth across its ethanol, jaggery, and renewable energy businesses.
7.5   Pune
Run Rate Sales
USD 12.6 million
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 21 Mn for 40%
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Newly Established Ethanol Fuels Business Equity Stake For Sale in Sawai Madhopur, India

Pre-operational ethanol blending-plant project requires funding and industry expertise, with 20 acres of owned land.
The ethanol blending plant will be located in Sawai Madhopur and is strategically positioned to capitalize on regional agricultural resources. - Project designed to achieve breakeven within 5 years of commencing operations, indicating a robust potential for return on investment. - The promoter is prepared to finance up to 50% of the total project cost, underscoring strong personal commitment and financial confidence. - Extensive 8 years of experience in the agriculture sector equips the promoter with vital expertise in raw material sourcing and supply chain management. - Government incentives and rebates for ethanol production enhance profitability, offering a significant competitive edge in the market. - Reduced competition in the local market presents a unique opportunity for establishing a strong brand presence and market share in the ethanol sector. - Industry focus on renewable energy with growing demand for ethanol fuels aligns with government policies promoting sustainable energy solutions.
6.5   Sawai Madhopur
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 5.2 Mn for 40%
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Ethanol Fuels Company Equity Stake For Sale in Allahabad, India

Ethanol and liquor bio-energy business with significant growth potential seeks investment to complete plant construction.
Ethanol and liquor bio-energy business strategically located in Prayagraj with no competitors within a 150 km radius, providing a sizable advantage in the local market. - This company is a subsidiary that is held by a family group that has been operating since 1896. - We are seeking an INR 10 crore investment for 15% equity to finalize an 80 KLPD grain and molasses-based ethanol distillery plant, with operations expected by Q4 of this year. - Already 90% of the required civil structures are completed, with 100% of an INR 130 crore loan disbursed, ensuring substantial project progress. - Offers a diverse product portfolio including ethanol, ENA, country liquor, foreign liquor, DDGS, and ash, catering to various market needs. - The industry experience of over 70 years combined within the team supports effective operational capabilities and industry insight. - The business holds an LOI for CBG and is recognized as the sole molasses plant in a 300km radius, enhancing its unique market proposition. - Projections include tapping into the large country liquor market, with government-fixed prices offering lucrative margins when sold in the open market. - Have licenses for the retail and wholesale of country liquor and have COI and GST.
Ethanol and liquor bio-energy business with significant growth potential seeks investment to complete plant construction.
7.1   Allahabad
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
25 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 1.05 Mn for 15%
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Ethanol Fuels Company Equity Stake For Sale in Selu, India

Recently established business that aims to manufacture 60,000 litres/day of ethanol oil, seeks investment.
Our business has recently been established and we aim to manufacture ethanol oils and compost fertilizers. - The raw material used to produce the products is sugarcane juice, we have identified 25,000 farmers nearby from whom we will procure the sugarcane. - We aim to have a production capacity of 60,000 litres per day of ethanol/RS/ENA oil. - Our major clients will be the government and the oil industry players. - We intend to sell all ethanol production from the sugarcane juice at INR 63.35 per litre, ENA at INR 55 per litre and INR 38 per litre. - We have recently purchased the factory land of 25 acres nearby Selu. - Identified 3 companies in Pune from where we will purchase the machines. A total of 9 components for the machinery is required namely sugarcane crushing, juicer, clarification machine and bio compost making machine. - The business does not have any loans. - The business has 2 directors with equal ownership.
Recently established business that aims to manufacture 60,000 litres/day of ethanol oil, seeks investment.
6.8   Selu
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 630 K for 30%
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Ethanol Fuels Company Equity Stake For Sale in Bhopal, India

Biofuel marketing and manufacturing company involved in manufacturing/production and retail/bulk sale of biofuels seeks investment.
Biofuel trade is the one of most popular, highly demanded and most generous categories of the oil and energy industry not only in India but across the globe. - We are the only company in the central Indian region having a NOC for the establishment of biofuel retail outlets across India issued by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, GoI last year. - Our company has 43 active franchisee partners/retail outlets owners having a valid letter of intent issued from the company in pursuance of the gazette notification issued by MoPNG. - Have our own trademarked brand and the overall capacity of our refineries for the production of biofuel is 540 KLD. - We charge a brand fee of INR 2,50,000 upon issuance of a letter of intent to franchisees and our main income comes from the sale of oil (biofuel) to our retail outlets and bulk consumers. - Last year due to the pandemic our business was under extreme stress as most of our refinery associates and our retail outlet partners were affected by the Covid-19 situation. Our sales started blooming once we obtained the operational clearance (NOC) for the establishment of biofuel retail outlets. - After the Covid-19 pandemic, we have strengthened our marketing approach and issued more than 10 letters of intent and hence there is a rapid growth in income. - Have a biodiesel refinery under joint venture located in Tonk (Rajasthan) of 25,000 square feet area. - We also have a biodiesel refinery in Sri Ganganagar (Rajasthan) with an area of 57,000 square feet area and a 45,000 square feet refinery in Bareilly owned by our associates. - The oil refinery is not a part of our business but comes under another entity which is part of a JV. - We have 2 new associate refineries under construction, both in Uttar Pradesh. - Our promoter has sound knowledge and experience at the executive level (at the government level) and also has direct contacts at the political and executive levels in India. He has more than 5 years of experience in this field and is also operating an aviation company listed with the State Government of Madhya Pradesh engaged in VVIP flying. - The company has a wide spectrum of professional and social connections and trade relations with industrialists, startups and young entrepreneurs across the nation involved in various fields of trade and industries. - Company is debt free and owned by three partners in 50:25:25 partnership. - We believe that explanatory and iconic work does not need promoted recognition, but society recognizes them by their outstanding performance and work and achievements.
Biofuel marketing and manufacturing company involved in manufacturing/production and retail/bulk sale of biofuels seeks investment.
6.8   Bhopal
Run Rate Sales
USD 190 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 26 K for 10%
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Distillery Equity Stake For Sale in Delhi, India

Company with a new-age alcoholic beverage portfolio that caters to the new Indian, millennial audience.
The company has raced ahead in the list of fastest-growing craft alcoholic beverage companies having a diversified portfolio in the premium segment pouring in 7 markets. - INR 84+ cr ARR, grown 12x in last 12 months. - 50%+ gross margin. - 3,00,000+ customers, in over 1,200 outlets in 37 major towns in 5 states. - Over INR 6+ cr revenue generated in last 2 months. - 1,200+ retail outlets and 400+ horeca outlets. - Over 6 brands in premium and semi-premium categories with more than 12+ SKUs. - The company has spread its presence across 9 states, operating across 50 major towns. Within this robust network, they have presence in over 2,500 outlets and 600+ HORECA (Hotel/Restaurant/Café) outlets, catering to a loyal customer base of more tha 5,00,000. - Led by leadership team of accomplished CXOs and industry veterans complemented by a dynamic young team ensuring a strategic blend of experience and fresh perspectives.
Company with a new-age alcoholic beverage portfolio that caters to the new Indian, millennial audience.
9.2   Delhi
Run Rate Sales
USD 8.8 million
EBITDA Margin
25 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 840 K for 8%
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Distillery Equity Stake For Sale in Delhi, India

Fast-growing new-age alcoholic beverage company targeting Indian millennials, seeks investors for growth and international expansion.
The company has emerged as one of the fastest-growing craft alcoholic beverage businesses, with a diversified portfolio in the premium segment and a rapidly expanding market presence. - Achieved an ARR of over INR 84 crore, recording approximately 12x growth over the last 12 months. - Maintains gross margins exceeding 50%, supported by a premium product positioning strategy. - Initially established a customer base of over 300,000 customers through 1,200+ retail outlets across 37 major towns in 5 states, and has since expanded significantly. - Generated over INR 6 crore in monthly revenue during the last two months alone. - The business now operates across 9 states and 50 major towns, with a network of more than 2,500 retail outlets and 600+ HORECA (Hotel/Restaurant/Café) outlets. - Serves a loyal customer base of over 500,000 customers through a diversified distribution footprint. - Offers a portfolio of more than 6 brands across premium and semi-premium categories, with over 12 SKUs spanning multiple product segments. - Led by an experienced leadership team comprising accomplished CXOs and industry veterans, supported by a dynamic team that combines industry expertise with innovative execution. - In addition to permanent employees, the business outsources production and logistics operations. - The business holds all required registrations and licenses, including MCA registration, FSSAI certification, and liquor permits.
9.5   Delhi
Run Rate Sales
USD 8.8 million
EBITDA Margin
0 - 10 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 840 K for 22%
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Ethanol Fuels Company Equity Stake For Sale in Lucknow, India

Biodiesel production company supplying biodiesel to oil marketing companies, seeks funds to expand business.
• We are an biodiesel production company, also providing laboratory testing for companies. • Biodiesel contributes to major part of the total revenue generated. • Our active clients are IOCL, BPCL and HPCL. • Our total ethanol production per day is 30,000 litres/day. • OMCs are buying biodiesel at INR 100/ litre which may increase even further. • The government has set a target of 20% biodiesel blending by next year, according to which IOCL, BPCL, HPCL are purchasing all biodiesel produced in India at a pre-fixed rate. • Due to being promoted by Govt Blending program, OMCs are liable to purchase all Biodiesel produced. This means that demand is virtually unlimited. • We are empaneled with IOCL for 4 more years for supply of 30 ton per day biodiesel. • We will collect raw materials such as palm stearin, cooking oils and leather from tannery, which will be tested in our laboratory before taking up for production. • We also provide laboratory testing services for various government companies such as Hindustan, Pariksha thermal power plant, ALIMCO, NHPC, NTPC, Airport authority of India etc. • Our laboratory testing includes water quality, air quality, stack emission. soil testing, sugar testing, alcohol testing etc. These contracts are valid for 2 years. The revenue from each contract is INR 3 lakhs per year. • Currently, we are seeking investment to expand our capacity and increase the profit margins in biodiesel business. • There are 15 permanent employees, additional contract/temporary employees are hired on need basis.
Biodiesel production company supplying biodiesel to oil marketing companies, seeks funds to expand business.
7.7   Lucknow
Run Rate Sales
USD 6.3 million
EBITDA Margin
12 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 1.78 Mn for 50%
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Ethanol Fuels Company Equity Stake For Sale in Jamshedpur, India

Fuel-grade ethanol plant with guaranteed supply contracts seeks a strategic investor to kickstart operations.
Upcoming ethanol production plant that will produce fuel grade ethanol used in ethanol blending in petrol. - This ethanol will be sold to OMCs (oil marketing companies) like Indian Oil. - We have already signed a 5-year buyback agreement with IOCL for the ethanol. - Company already has 3 acres of land near Jamshedpur for the construction of the plant. - We have a DFO (Divisional Forest Officer) certificate, and a complete EIA (environmental impact assessment), and a certificate of incorporation. - Environment clearance is pending and we have already applied for the petroleum and explosive license. - The plant will produce 30 KL of ethanol daily and will have a fixed supply tender at a fixed rate with OMCs. - Current daily ethanol demand by OMCs in Jharkhand is 17,000 KL. - The investor will get equity in this company that owns the land and will own and operate the ethanol plant as well.
6.6   Jamshedpur
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 520 K for 25%
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Distillery Equity Stake For Sale in New Delhi, India

Delhi-based, well-established premium liquor brand with 5 products with 8-state and UAE exports.
Premium and semi-premium liquor brand portfolio with 9 SKUs across whisky, vodka, and brandy. - Premium whisky is the top-selling product, contributing to 45% of sales, followed by crafted vodka at 25%. - Products are sold in 8 states, 100+ cities, 3,200+ retail outlets, and 600+ HORECA outlets. - Customer base of over 1.5 million, serving both retail and hospitality segments. - Achieved 7.6x revenue growth last year and 2.3x growth this year due to the addition of more products and expansion of the distribution reach. - We currently have a monthly revenue of ₹4 crore. Based on the current run rate, this is the revenue we expect over the next 12 months. We have also launched a semi-premium range at a lower price, which is expected to increase sales volume and overall topline. - Gross margins: 60%+ in premium portfolio and ~45% in semi-premium portfolio. - INR 12+ crores raised to date; currently raising funds at INR 150 crore pre-money valuation. - Already secured INR 3.5 crore in the current round. - In-house apps driving tech-enabled execution for sales force automation and supply chain optimisation. - Led by young professionals and industry veterans with 150+ years of combined alcoholic beverages experience. - Exports to UAE markets - Abu Dhabi and Dubai. - Operates with a valid alcohol manufacturing and distribution license.
8.1   New Delhi
Run Rate Sales
USD 5 million
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 26 K for 0%
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Ethanol Fuels Business Equity Stake For Sale in New Delhi, India

Start-up in Delhi seeking funds to consolidate land and start ethanol production.
New Delhi-based start-up focusing on establishing an ethanol production facility on 15 bigha land. - Currently engaging with the Uttar Pradesh government for potential investment in the ethanol project. - Present operations involve small-scale mustard production, with no significant sales figures reported at this stage. - Future plans include the production of ethanol aimed at supplying to various industries while utilizing production waste for innovative product development. - Actively pursuing a DPIIT certificate, enhancing eligibility for government subsidies and support in the ethanol sector. - Opportunities abound in the growing demand for renewable fuel sources, positioning the business for potential market leadership. - Seeking funding to consolidate land holdings and expedite the launch of production capabilities, aiming for a sustainable business model.
5.8   New Delhi
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 105 K for 10%
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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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