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Resort for Sale in Rovaniemi, Finland

Established company in Rovaniemi offering premium cottages and seasonal adventure experiences with strong growth potential.
Located in Rovaniemi, a premier winter tourism hub, this resort business offers a unique experience with 5 fully equipped cottages tailored for guests seeking authentic Lapland adventures. - The business attracts over 10,000 customers annually, indicating strong and consistent demand for its signature winter activities and growing summer offerings, maximizing year-round potential. - With 10 years of successful operations, the business has built a well-established brand known for delivering premium, sustainable, and authentic experiences in the Finnish wilderness. - The company enjoys an excellent reputation, supported by thousands of positive customer reviews across multiple platforms, reflecting high customer satisfaction and repeat visits. - The business operates as a seasonal model with clear winter peaks, supported by strategic expansion of summer demand to diversify and strengthen revenue streams. - Operations are supported by 5 permanent employees, with additional temporary staff hired on a demand basis during peak seasons, ensuring efficiency and scalability. - With a proven track record of delivering high-volume experiences safely and effectively, the resort consistently meets guest expectations, fostering loyalty and trust. - Well positioned for growth, the brand’s experience-led model can be systemized and adapted for international markets, making it an attractive investment opportunity. - The company is officially registered and licensed under the Ministry of Tourism, ensuring full compliance and adherence to industry standards within Finland’s thriving tourism sector.
7.8   Rovaniemi
Run Rate Sales
USD 5.6 million
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Business for Sale
USD 10.5 Mn
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Zoo for Sale in Puhos, Finland

Finland based versatile tourism company on the shore of a clean lake offering 5+ activities.
The resort is nestled in an area rich with ancient legends, with the nearby Pyhäjärvi lake offering crystal-clear waters, where visibility extends up to 8 meters, creating unique opportunities for underwater fishing. - The lake is renowned for its abundant fish species, including perch, pike, roach, ide, salmon, trout, grayling, and more. - The resort offers a variety of accommodations, including cozy hotel rooms and lakeside cottages, each with different comfort levels and stunning views of the lake. - Guests can enjoy a restaurant serving a selection of Finnish and European cuisine, offering a delightful culinary experience. - On-site, there is Finland’s largest private zoo, providing an extraordinary wildlife experience. - A family-run business with over four decades of experience, the resort has expanded from its humble beginnings and continues to explore exciting new growth opportunities. - The resort serves a diverse clientele and enjoys a 40% occupancy rate, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. - Every weekend, the restaurant hosts a lively dancing party, adding to the resort's vibrant social scene. - The resort features cozy hotel rooms and cottages with varying levels of comfort, offering scenic views of the lake. - For outdoor enthusiasts, the resort offers summer and winter fishing, as well as thrilling snowmobile and quadricycle safaris. - A spacious dance and concert hall is available for events and celebrations. - A well-stocked shop offers a range of products, perfect for souvenirs or daily needs. - Families can enjoy a sandy beach with a children’s playground and picnic area, creating an ideal setting for relaxation. - The resort rents out summer and winter gear, including equipment designed for children, ensuring guests have everything they need for outdoor activities. - Conference and corporate event facilities are available, with versatile options for hosting celebrations of any size. - Convenient package tours make planning an exciting holiday effortless, with a variety of activities and excursions to nearby regions.
Finland based versatile tourism company on the shore of a clean lake offering 5+ activities.
7.5   Puhos
Run Rate Sales
USD 590 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Business for Sale
USD 16.3 Mn
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Tour Operator Equity Stake For Sale in Ljubljana, Slovenia

Invest in Slovenia's burgeoning travel industry: join a thriving tour business aiming for expansion.
Strategically positioned in Ljubljana, Slovenia, this tour operator excels in providing comprehensive travel services tailored for incoming tourists, focusing on European, Asian, and Middle Eastern tourists. - Specialising in guided tours across key destinations like Italy, Austria, Milan, and Venice, perfect for tourists seeking immersive cultural experiences starting from Slovenia. - The business maintains a personal touch in its service delivery, ensuring each client receives high-quality, tailor-made travel solutions. - Rented buses are hired as needed to support operations and meet fluctuating demand. - Operating at a steady pace with two strategically managed trips per month, the business effectively balances quality service with sustainable growth potential in the competitive tourism industry. - The owner, an industry expert, aims to leverage additional funds primarily to expand their transportation services, enhancing logistical efficiency and broadening their market reach. - Competitive edge is maintained through a combination of extensive industry connections, competitive pricing strategies, and a focus on customer-centric experiences that distinguish it from local and Eastern European competitors. - Active in a lucrative travel and tourism sector, the business maximises regional tourism appeal and strengthens Slovenia's position as a travel hub, tapping into a diverse clientele seeking unique European tours. - The company is yet to be registered and will be registered upon receiving the funding. Operations are currently managed single-handedly by the promoter, with only two trips conducted per month.
6.3   Ljubljana
Run Rate Sales
USD 98 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 1.16 Mn for 50%
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Tour Operator Equity Stake For Sale in Ljubljana, Slovenia

Invest in Slovenia's burgeoning travel industry: join a thriving tour business aiming for expansion.
Strategically positioned in Ljubljana, Slovenia, this tour operator excels in providing comprehensive travel services tailored for incoming tourists, focusing on European, Asian, and Middle Eastern tourists. - Specialising in guided tours across key destinations like Italy, Austria, Milan, and Venice, perfect for tourists seeking immersive cultural experiences starting from Slovenia. - The business maintains a personal touch in its service delivery, ensuring each client receives high-quality, tailor-made travel solutions. - Rented buses are hired as needed to support operations and meet fluctuating demand. - Operating at a steady pace with two strategically managed trips per month, the business effectively balances quality service with sustainable growth potential in the competitive tourism industry. - The owner, an industry expert, aims to leverage additional funds primarily to expand their transportation services, enhancing logistical efficiency and broadening their market reach. - Competitive edge is maintained through a combination of extensive industry connections, competitive pricing strategies, and a focus on customer-centric experiences that distinguish it from local and Eastern European competitors. - Active in a lucrative travel and tourism sector, the business maximises regional tourism appeal and strengthens Slovenia's position as a travel hub, tapping into a diverse clientele seeking unique European tours. - The company is yet to be registered and will be registered upon receiving the funding. Operations are currently managed single-handedly by the promoter, with only two trips conducted per month.
6.3   Ljubljana
Run Rate Sales
USD 98 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 1.16 Mn for 50%
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Taxi Company Equity Stake For Sale in Palma, Spain

Intermediary for tour operators, connecting them with local transport suppliers for car and limousine services.
Car and limousine services provider, located in Palma, Spain, acts as an intermediary between tour operators/travel agencies and local transport. - Offers shared travels, private travels, economy travels, luxury travels, and limousine services. - Estimated annual turnover is €2.4 million with €144,000 in net profits for the current year. - Currently partnered with 10 major vendors, including tour operators and online travel agencies. - The travel agency sells the transfer to the company and they resell it to a local transfer company. For each booking, a commission is received, which is around 21% of the total cost of the transfer. - The current client inflow is through contracts, referrals, social media etc. - Processed 47,000 bookings in the last year and operates in 150 cities worldwide, including popular destinations such as New York, Bali, Italy, and all major cities in Spain. - The business has significant potential for growth through the acquisition of new clients and expansion into new markets. - There are 10 permanent employees, additionally, the company hires finance professionals on a need basis.
6.2   Palma
Run Rate Sales
USD 2.8 million
EBITDA Margin
8 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 1.07 Mn for 66%
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Profitable Resort Equity Stake For Sale in Mathraki, Greece

Glamping and local experience travel start-up seeking real estate development capital on virgin Greek Island.
Company aims to develop rooms and restaurants and bars. - Currently, 1 house with 2 units has been completed on the property and is available for lease on booking. com. - Virgin island which is 7 miles from the coast of Corfu is poised for growth from sustained travel experiences.
Glamping and local experience travel start-up seeking real estate development capital on virgin Greek Island.
7.7   Mathraki
Run Rate Sales
USD 120 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 600 K for 30%
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Tour Operator Equity Stake For Sale in Kotor, Montenegro

Sailing holidays tour operator providing crewed yacht holidays along the Adriatic coast.
Sailing holidays tour operator. - We operate with 4 sailing yachts (with 28 cabins) for 22 weeks during the holiday season and specialize in providing customized sailing holiday packages. - We generate most of the sales through tour operations. - Receive more than 1,000 clients seasonally either through direct bookings or through brokers and travel agents. - Have a 98% occupancy rate on bookings. - The company has 1 director and has no debts or liabilities.
Sailing holidays tour operator providing crewed yacht holidays along the Adriatic coast.
8.5   Kotor
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.25 million
EBITDA Margin
33 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 1.74 Mn for 50%
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Newly Established Sports Facility Investment Opportunity in Marbella, Spain

Sailing club with 7 motorboats attracting people across globe in partnership with Marbella shipyard.
Business runs a sailing club in Marbella with 7 modern electric motorboats offering rented boats and workshops of sailing creating an exhilarating experience for our customers. - We have served more than 300 clients from all over the world coming to Marbella, and clients from the local international community as well. - In the journey of 1.5 years of operation, we have consistently received excellent reviews from our clients. - Our team is a group of 5 including skippers (trainers) and managers who are dedicated to enhancing the clients' experience of sailing. - Our skippers are certified professionals who have extensive sailing experience. - Business has an Incorporation certificate.
Sailing club with 7 motorboats attracting people across globe in partnership with Marbella shipyard.
8.9   Marbella
Run Rate Sales
USD 250 thousand
EBITDA Margin
16 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 700 K for 20%
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Small Travel Portal Equity Stake For Sale in Cyprus

Creating a global day trip distribution (OTA), based on technology & low-cost operational model.
Handpicking and selling day trips (not a general platform where all can load on a fee). - Connected to most of the key marketplaces/ systems. - Largest variety, unbiased quality, lowest prices, Instant confirmation, super mobile-friendly. - Catering to B2B and B2C market. - Unparalleled customer service and booking engine. - HQ based in Cyprus.
6.6   Cyprus
Run Rate Sales
USD 42 thousand
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 1.16 Mn for 35%
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Sports Goods Store Equity Stake For Sale in Kouklia, Cyprus

Growing tour operator with an efficient and small team seeks funds to expand operations.
We organized our first pilot sports training camp 7 years ago and over the years we have expanded our operations to include multiple camps in various sports per year. Via our bike rental business alone, we have serviced more than 2,000 cycling customers since 2019 (including the 2 devastating years of Covid) 80% of our customer segments are individuals while the rest are corporate clients. Our most popular markets include the United Kingdom, Israel, Poland, German-speaking countries Germany, Switzerland, Austria), and Scandinavia. Although we operate with a small team we achieve high revenue and a constant increase of hot leads due to our solid reputation and current contracts with hotels. Collectively our team has more than 30 years of experience in global sporting events, training camps, and extreme endurance racing. We need a partner to help us expand to a new location and diversify our offering to include E-bikes due to the increased demand. Revenue is generated by renting/selling sports goods and organizing and conducting sports events and activities.
Growing tour operator with an efficient and small team seeks funds to expand operations.
8.8   Kouklia
Run Rate Sales
USD 350 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 210 K for 20%
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Tour Operator Equity Stake For Sale in Podgorica, Montenegro

Montenegrin tour operator offering B2B leisure and business travel packages across Balkans, seeks investment.
Established in Podgorica, the tour operator specializes in both business and leisure travel, boasting a dual focus on incoming and outgoing tourism. - Leveraging exclusive partnerships with authentic suppliers, the company offers high-quality, detail-oriented travel experiences. - The agency is well-versed in the US, Italian, Indian, and Israeli markets, making it a versatile player in international tourism. - Currently facilitating approximately 10 tour packages per month, the agency offers packages with values ranging from EUR 1,000 to 10,000. - Operates primarily on a B2B level through strategic partnerships, working with corporates, other tour operators, and travel agencies. We primarily get clients through referrals and strong word-of-mouth recommendations. - The business is registered under Montenegro's Ministry of Tourism, ensuring compliance and credibility in the travel sector. - The owner is an Italian national, currently resides in Montenegro and actively manages the business from there. - Seasonal hiring of freelancers supplements the permanent two-member team to accommodate increased demand during peak months from May to November, with future prospects of B2C market expansion.
7.8   Podgorica
Run Rate Sales
USD 210 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 116 K for 30%
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Tour Operator Equity Stake For Sale in Zadar, Croatia

Tourist operators in Zadar looking for funds to set up a new office.
We started the business 6 years ago without any money, just an idea. - We moved from address to address and now we are at a really good location, renting a place owned by the city of Zadar and having a contract for three more years. - Now we own 20 bikes, 7 electric scooters, and lots of other equipment like SUP boards, kayaks, and snorkeling gear. - We have more and more clients every year and are very popular in the city. - One can find us on large platforms like TripAdvisor and also on our website.
6.3   Zadar
Run Rate Sales
USD 45 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 350 K for 40%
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Tour Operator Equity Stake For Sale in London, UK

Invest in a thriving travel operator company specializing in customized vacations for UK clients.
London-based travel company specialized in creating bespoke holiday experiences for UK residents. - The majority of our customers come through social media inquiries generated by advertising campaigns, along with some leads from our website. . - Products and services include tailor-made international holiday packages, group tours, honeymoon specials, and family vacation arrangements. - Offers end-to-end travel planning, covering flights, accommodations, transfers, and excursions customized according to client preferences focused on adventure, relaxation, culture, or luxury. - Target customers are UK residents, including couples, families, and groups seeking personalized travel experiences without the hassle of planning. - The company sees an average of 10 customers per month, with strong customer retention and referrals fueled by exceptional service and customized offerings. - Revenue model is commission-based, earning margins on packages for flights, hotels, and activities, with payments collected upfront or through structured deposits for cash flow stability. - Led by professionals with 5 years of experience in travel and tourism, ensuring a deep understanding of UK traveler preferences and logistics. - Maintains a network of reliable suppliers across various countries, which grants competitive pricing and priority availability for customers. - Gained recognition on social media and consistently achieving 5-star reviews on platforms like Facebook and Trustpilot. - We currently employ two travel consultants who are essential for communicating with clients and managing their bookings.
6.7   London
Run Rate Sales
USD 187 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 64 K for 20%
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Tour Operator Equity Stake For Sale in Philipsburg, Sint Maarten

Tour operator for over 15 years seeks investment to rebuild and grow the business.
We are tour operators in St Maarten that have been industry players for more than 15 years. - Presently seek funds to rebuild the business post Covid and Irma. - We have goodwill and contacts in the field that can be used once we begin full fledged operations. - Also have a website in development which sells rentals, lodging and other travels. - Offer various types of tours such as adventure tours, private & VIP tours, culture tours throughout St Maarten. - Have 10 agents with appropriate certifications who host our clients.
Tour operator for over 15 years seeks investment to rebuild and grow the business.
6   Philipsburg
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 60 K for 35%
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Tour Operator Equity Stake For Sale in Delnice, Croatia

Exclusive national park tours with 325 monthly clients seek investment for expanding operations.
The business is a tour operator based in Delnice, specializing in guided tours of two national parks. - With 15 years of experience, the business has built a reputation for offering exclusive and VIP tour experiences. - Catering to around 325 clients per month, the operator maintains a strong and loyal customer base. - The business focuses on delivering personalized and memorable outdoor experiences, enhancing the appeal of nature and wildlife tours. - Revenue is primarily generated through providing guided tours, ensuring informative and enjoyable visits for all clients to the national parks. - The tour operator targets tourists seeking unique and comprehensive tours, specifically designed for nature enthusiasts and adventurers. - By emphasizing customer experience and exclusive access, the business differentiates itself in the competitive tour operations industry. - While our monthly revenue may appear high for a single in-house employee, we collaborate with outsourced professionals from various organizations who support our operations, enabling us to sustain and manage this level of revenue.
6   Delnice
Run Rate Sales
USD 490 thousand
EBITDA Margin
35 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 93 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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