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Sport Goods Business for Sale in Nairobi, Kenya

For sale: Swimming pool construction business with 200+ completed projects for residential and commercial properties.
Swimming pool construction business. - Have completed over 200 projects since inception. - Average duration to complete one project is 6 weeks for a small pool and 5 months for a big pool. - Cater to residential properties as well as commercial properties such as schools, hotels, etc. - We do not have any permanent employees but hire labour and equipment on a contract basis for the projects. - It is a self-promoting business through referrals by happy customers. - Respected in the market by clients and suppliers. - Business is owned by one person and is debt-free. - Business had lesser sales last year due to the pandemic.
For sale: Swimming pool construction business with 200+ completed projects for residential and commercial properties.
7.2   Nairobi
Run Rate Sales
USD 130 thousand
EBITDA Margin
25 %
Business for Sale
USD 38 K
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Home Furnishing Sales Partner Opportunity

Evolve India, 3 Sales Partners, Est'd in 2013, Mumbai HQ
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  • 4000+ Investor Views
Evolve is a category leader for unique decorative surface coatings. The company unleashes the creative boundaries of architects and interior designers by creating surfaces beyond imagination. The designs can enrich projects artistically and felicitously. We are a company that truly believes “You are only limited by your imagination” aims to create designs that have been unheard and unseen. These exquisite surfaces are curated using innovative technologies like pure liquid metal coating and decorative concrete coating. The state of art technology paired with an understanding of different materials helps to achieve such distinct textures and finishes. At the very heart of the organization lies its core philosophy of “Design to Delivery”. The company offers a plethora of designs that can be customized and used over a myriad of surfaces. Evolve includes a team of design veterans who share a passion for creating novel masterpieces. Over the last 7 years, the company has grown exponentially alongside mastering some unique motifs, and today a new showpiece is created every day. We have done residential and commercial projects. For international customers, we will export our products and the sales partner should take care of the project.
Evolve India, 3 Sales Partners, Est'd in 2013, Mumbai HQ
7.5   Expanding in Kenya
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 1.7 thousand
Space Required
500 - 1000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 2.3 - 23 K
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Water Construction Company Investment Opportunity in Harare, Zimbabwe

Well-established turnkey energy and water systems provider in Zimbabwe and Zambia seeking partnerships.
Infrastructure and utility service provider specializing in renewable energy and water systems for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. - Operates in Zimbabwe since 2019 and expanded to Zambia in 2024, with headquarters in Harare and branches in Mutare, Gweru, and Bulawayo. - Offers end-to-end solar energy solutions including design, supply, and installation of systems ranging from 500W to 10kVA. - Delivers electrical infrastructure services from 415V to 33kV, including power line construction, substation setup, and transformer supply. - Water division handles borehole drilling, solar-powered pumping, tank installations, and irrigation solutions for farms, clinics, and schools. - Completed over 10,000 installations including a 24kW solar system for a mining client and large-scale showcases at national expos. - Combines engineering services with retail supply of solar, power, and water system components. - Fully equipped to serve as a turnkey utility partner for industrial parks, estates, rural areas, and municipalities. - Business operates with a valid Registration Certificate.
8   Harare
Run Rate Sales
USD 900 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 250 K for 20%
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Water Construction Company Investment Opportunity in Harare, Zimbabwe

Well-established turnkey energy and water systems provider in Zimbabwe and Zambia seeking partnerships.
Infrastructure and utility service provider specializing in renewable energy and water systems for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. - Operates in Zimbabwe since 2019 and expanded to Zambia in 2024, with headquarters in Harare and branches in Mutare, Gweru, and Bulawayo. - Offers end-to-end solar energy solutions including design, supply, and installation of systems ranging from 500W to 10kVA. - Delivers electrical infrastructure services from 415V to 33kV, including power line construction, substation setup, and transformer supply. - Water division handles borehole drilling, solar-powered pumping, tank installations, and irrigation solutions for farms, clinics, and schools. - Completed over 10,000 installations including a 24kW solar system for a mining client and large-scale showcases at national expos. - Combines engineering services with retail supply of solar, power, and water system components. - Fully equipped to serve as a turnkey utility partner for industrial parks, estates, rural areas, and municipalities. - Business operates with a valid Registration Certificate.
8   Harare
Run Rate Sales
USD 900 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 250 K for 20%
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Profitable Engineering, Procurement & Construction Company for Sale in Somerset, South Africa

For Sale: Multi-disciplinary consultancy company offers engineering services in multiple domains of construction.
Our company was established about 26 years with the aim to meet the substantial needs of a newly democratic South Africa and has evolved into an international, award-winning consultancy firm. - We are merely consultants that provide commercial, industrial, and bulk engineering services for a broad range of construction projects like high-security projects, hotels, residential buildings, medical facilities, airports, marine & military infrastructure, etc. - Our company does not provide any construction services and is merely consultants and supervisors throughout the project. - We have about 100 projects that currently running. Each project has a life of 3 to 6 months. We receive payments at fixed frequencies throughout the duration of the project. This is the only source of revenue for our company. - For the major projects, with a construction cost larger than ZAR 200 million, some of our clients include Harmony Gold Mining Company, Anglo American, Public Works South Africa, Cape Town Municipality, Johannesburg Municipality, and Public Investment Company, South Africa. - Our largest current ongoing project is the designing of the new Government Printing Works in Pretoria with an expected construction cost of ZAR 1.2 billion. - Our company has won multiple awards like Govan Mbeki Award for the Best Community Residential Development, Govan Mbeki Award for the Best Priority Projects Nationally and Masimong Award for Best Community Residential Units. - The images on the profile are of a few projects that our company has completed in the past few years of operations. - Our revenue has slightly decreased this year due to the operational inefficiencies caused by the pandemic. However, we are on track to regain our pre-pandemic performance.
For Sale: Multi-disciplinary consultancy company offers engineering services in multiple domains of construction.
7.6   Somerset
Run Rate Sales
USD 2.34 million
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Business for Sale
USD 1.82 Mn
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Furniture Store Investment Opportunity in Nairobi, Kenya

Nairobi based furniture manufacturing, distribution and retailing company with strong-client base seeking funds for expansion.
Nairobi based furniture manufacturing business. - Business manufactures furniture on demand and distributes and retails it in its own showroom. - Over 20 local distributors engaged in helping with the final product deliveries. - All the raw materials are procured locally. - Daily footfall of 10-15 walk-in customers at the retail store. - Custom design services available upon request. - A diverse international clientele for office furniture. - The business is fully incorporated and compliant with tax regulations.
Nairobi based furniture manufacturing, distribution and retailing company with strong-client base seeking funds for expansion.
8.3   Nairobi
Run Rate Sales
USD 660 thousand
EBITDA Margin
28 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 143 K for 12%
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Construction Material Processing Company Investment Opportunity in Nairobi, Kenya

Building materials including quarrying, crushing, and ready mix concrete manufacturers supplying to 500 clients.
Number of clients: 500 active customers who are wholesalers to whom we supply the products monthly. - The growth rate in terms of revenue is 10% year on year. - Manufacturing capacity is 20,000 tonnes per month. - Ours is the largest concrete business in this sector. - We have 15 contract-based employees who are consultants.
8.7   Nairobi
Run Rate Sales
USD 18.6 million
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 7.7 Mn for 55%
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Building Maintenance Company Investment Opportunity in Windhoek, Namibia

Company specializing in swimming pools and water, good client base, seeks investment or active partner.
Business is involved in installing, designing, maintaining and renovating swimming pools. - On average, we install 5 pools per month. - We clean over 300 swimming pools per month on a contract basis. - We repair maintain more than 1,000+ swimming pools every year, which is on a contract basis as well. - Company has won many pool building competitions. - Addition to all this we also have a store where we sell pool products. - We cater to both B2B and B2C clients. - Our sales dropped during the pandemic but we are trying to scale up again.
Company specializing in swimming pools and water, good client base, seeks investment or active partner.
8.4   Windhoek
Run Rate Sales
USD 920 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 200 K for 50%
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Building Maintenance Company Seeking Loan in Mauritius

Leading Mechanical and Electrical engineering contractor doing Govt and Private projects seeks investment for expansion.
Leading mechanical and Electrical Engineering company based in Mauritius doing Government and Private works for its clients. - Currently having projects worth 1.2 Million Dollars in hand. - Have been in business for the past 27 years.
6.5   Mauritius
Run Rate Sales
USD 131 thousand
EBITDA Margin
11 %
Business Loan
USD 131 K at 10%
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Facility Management Franchise Opportunity

Limpidus, 200 Franchisees, Est'd in 1980, Brazil HQ
  • 3000+ Page Views
  • 1000+ Investor Views
Limpidus is a South American company providing cleaning services. With more than 40 years of operations, Limpidus is one of the greatest South American franchise cleaning services chain. The company is currently seeking country Master Franchises in Asia to expand our global operations. With presence in South America and USA, our services meets virtually every cleaning needs of a company, from a small office to large industrial areas, retail, logistic and hotel chains. We also provide disinfection services against Covid-19. Headquartered in Brazil, leader and pioneer in green-cleaning services, with more than 4,000 corporate customers and 200+ authorized franchise owners, Limpidus was recognized again in Brasil in 2020 as the best company in franchising cleaning industry in, being one of 10 top Brazilian franchise companies alongside the franchising giants McDonalds, 5aSec, Mailboxes, Remax and Subway. Becoming a Country Master or a Regional Master franchisee is the right path for anyone looking to establish themselves in one of the markets that will grow rapidly in the next decade. Globalization and the increasing demand of companies for better quality, lower-cost services and services require modern methods and systems to ensure the desired results. The Limpidus cleaning franchise system fully responds to this challenge, since the customer deals with the business owner, that is, the Limpidus franchisee, who guarantees quality service and unparalleled service. The global expansion of the Limpidus cleaning franchise system is being done through International Master Franchises partners. A Country Master Franchise will be granted only to a person or group interested in each country and warrants the exclusive right to develop the Limpidus system for a long period. The Regional Master Franchisee has the rights to explore an exclusive territory inside the coountry. It is the responsibility of the Country Master, to set up and administer a network of Regional Master Franchises, which will develop the Limpidus system in each city or region. Each Regional Master is like a sub-franchisor of the Limpidus system, each of which is responsible for selling new accounts, training and developing a network of local franchises in its territory. It is incumbent upon the Country Master: * Open the first regional office and act as local Regional Master. * Sell ​​Regional Master Franchises in your country. * Provide training and support to Regional Master Franchisees. * Control the quality of the services and client satisfaction provided by the network. * Develop marketing actions for the network. * Develop national clients and partnerships. * To be the channel of communication with Limpidus Brazil. * Attend annual meetings. The initial investment in a Limpidus Regional Franchise starts at US$ 100,000 depending on the country or region chosen, financing available. In this amount is included part of the franchise fee as well as all expenses of the first year of operation.
Limpidus, 200 Franchisees, Est'd in 1980, Brazil HQ
9.3   Expanding in South Africa
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 150 thousand
Space Required
600 - 1000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 200 - 500 K
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Construction Material Franchise Opportunity

Magicrete, 25 Franchisees, Est'd in 2000, Prague HQ
  • 10000+ Page Views
  • 5000+ Investor Views
Magicrete is an established manufacturer of HPC heat insulation panels for exteriors, interiors, veneer stone, brick tiles and fencing systems. We specialize in development and production of molds, equipment and machinery for manufacturing concrete and other composite products, as well as designer fencing systems. We have a network of clients worldwide, which have successfully adapted Magicrete production technology. Our manufacturing facility in Prague also operates as a training center, where the full production training is provided. We are looking to offer our products across the globe by forming franchise partnerships. We offer a very profitable franchise model with no royalty or commission charged.
Magicrete, 25 Franchisees, Est'd in 2000, Prague HQ
9.6   Expanding in Africa
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 96 - 239 thousand
Space Required
4000 - 30000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 48 K - 1.4 Mn
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Residential Real Estate Construction Company Seeking Loan in Grand Baie, Mauritius

Business constructing luxury villas seeking a loan for ongoing projects involving 22 contracts in progress.
The business specializes in constructing luxury villas customized according to clients' preferences. - Clients are required to provide a 15% deposit under the VEFA concept (Vente en l'État Futur d'Achèvement). - The business has over 10 years of experience in the industry. - It emphasizes eco-friendly villas located near the seaside, catering primarily to European buyers. - Currently, the business has almost completed the construction of 4 villas and has contracted from 22 clients awaiting villa construction. - Additional funding is required to meet the demands of ongoing and future projects. - All necessary approvals for business operations are secured.
Business constructing luxury villas seeking a loan for ongoing projects involving 22 contracts in progress.
7.6   Grand Baie
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
USD 8 Mn at 8%
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Virtual & Augmented Reality Company Investment Opportunity in Nigeria

Growing and innovation-driven technology and real estate development firm looking for financial investment to grow.
Within 2 years of establishment; - Company has been able to commence Estate Project in Epe, Lagos. - Facilitate joint venture development transactions worth over NGN 200 million. - Invest heavily in research and development for future projects (future of housing in Africa) with high financial projection. - Work with Urban Shelter Limited for extended reality solution. - Host a real estate conference on the future of real estate with industry stakeholders. - Ours is a company with liabilities of NGN 650K and is fully owned by the promoter.
Growing and innovation-driven technology and real estate development firm looking for financial investment to grow.
7.4   Nigeria
Run Rate Sales
USD 47 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 33 K for 8%
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Fire Protection Distributor Opportunity

Maharashtra Industrial Safety Solutions, 1 Distributor, Est'd in 2011, Mumbai HQ
  • 3000+ Page Views
  • 1000+ Investor Views
Maharashtra Industrial Safety Solutions is a Mumbai based company dealing in fire protection equipment. Our company was established in 2011 by former ONGC employees having more than 35 years of experience. Our products are the result of countless hours of R&D and an extremely rigorous testing process to ensure the best quality and one of the best durabilities in the industry. Our manufacturing facilities are equipped with the latest technology to ensure maximum efficiency. The demand for our products is growing rapidly in the Middle East and Australia and as a result require distributors who can help us make the best of these markets. We offer a very distributor friendly model as our orders are extremely customisable.
Maharashtra Industrial Safety Solutions, 1 Distributor, Est'd in 2011, Mumbai HQ
5.6   Expanding in Egypt
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 15 thousand
Space Required
1500 - 2000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 15 - 20 K
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Facility Management Franchise Opportunity

Briiz, 2 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, San Gwann HQ
  • 2000+ Page Views
  • 600+ Investor Views
Briiz is a cleaning company specializing in high-quality cleaning and great customer care. Our young, reliable and familiar employees put the joy back into cleaning by coming to you and doing the work for you. So you can sit back, relax and get on with your day. We work in multiple sectors and have 70+ clients since inception and do 30 - 40 cleanings per week. We have a working staff of 35+ people and provide end-to-end services to our clients. We also provide the cleaning equipment and products to our staff. We don’t only provide the best cleaning service around, we also enjoy doing it. We want to expand our business in foreign countries.
Briiz, 2 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, San Gwann HQ
7.9   Expanding in Algeria
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 140 thousand
Space Required
100 - 400 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 12 - 47 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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