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    Vehicle Rental Franchise Opportunity

    Anytime Carsharing, 5 Franchisees, Est'd in 2015, Prague HQ
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    We are the leading free-floating carsharing operator in the world in terms of fleet size and client database. The group has been successfully developing carsharing services under the Anytime brand since 2015 and continues its international expansion both with its investment and via a franchising program. We are already present in 14 cities in the Czech Republic, Kazakhstan, Thailand and other countries. Quick client onboarding with automated ID check, dynamic pricing, long-term subscriptions and an easy-to-use fleet management platform helps to provide the best offer in the market.
    Anytime Carsharing, 5 Franchisees, Est'd in 2015, Prague HQ
    7.7   Expanding in Portugal
    Exp Monthly Sales
    USD 23.6 thousand
    Space Required
    50 - 200 Sq Ft
    Investment Required
    USD 236 K - 4.7 Mn
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    Newly Established Freight Forwarder Investment Opportunity in Amsterdam, Netherlands

    Business seeks investment to start offering logistics services in Trier and Luxemburg.
    Company is planning to start an InXpress franchise or an LTL /FTL brokerage service targeting local businesses in Trier and Luxemburg. - We will provide international contacts to grow their business internationally with a focus on the EU internal market. - We will soon buy or lease a small van for last-mile delivery, and urgent pick-ups. We will sub-contract other services. - Promoter has been in the freight sector for over 12 years with experience in many roles and countries. - Business has one director and is debt free.
    6.4   Amsterdam
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 58 K for 25%
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    Freight Forwarder for Sale in Austria

    Logistics business for sale: Specialized transport services targeting niche market segments.
    Logistics and freight forwarding company with complex and specialized transport services. - Its offerings are designed to serve niche market segments, especially those requiring the handling and storage of bulky or non-standard goods. - Clients span both B2B and B2C domains, with the firm executing deliveries across Europe through a partner network. - Services include international cargo transport, warehousing, and direct delivery of long goods—up to eight meters in length—using customized vehicle solutions. - Transaction scope is up to 100 % of the shares. - Though we are primarily based in Germany, we handle transactions across the DACH region. - While corresponding with us, kindly mention the code number stated in the name of the profile. - More information to be shared only after an NDA is signed.
    8.5   Austria
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 70 million
    EBITDA Margin
    6 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 7 Mn
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    Freight Forwarder for Sale in Austria

    Logistics business for sale: Specialized transport services targeting niche market segments.
    Logistics and freight forwarding company with complex and specialized transport services. - Its offerings are designed to serve niche market segments, especially those requiring the handling and storage of bulky or non-standard goods. - Clients span both B2B and B2C domains, with the firm executing deliveries across Europe through a partner network. - Services include international cargo transport, warehousing, and direct delivery of long goods—up to eight meters in length—using customized vehicle solutions. - Transaction scope is up to 100 % of the shares. - Though we are primarily based in Germany, we handle transactions across the DACH region. - While corresponding with us, kindly mention the code number stated in the name of the profile. - More information to be shared only after an NDA is signed.
    8.5   Austria
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 70 million
    EBITDA Margin
    6 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 7 Mn
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    Freight Forwarder for Sale in Bratislava, Slovakia

    For Sale: International freight forwarding and road transport business with 1,500 monthly orders.
    Established international freight forwarding and road transport business based in Bratislava, handling 1,500 monthly shipments. - Achieves a robust monthly turnover of €1.2 million, demonstrating strong financial performance. - Comprehensive service offering including full European transport services, international freight forwarding, and domestic road transport. - Diverse clientele including direct manufacturers, trading companies, and freight forwarders across Europe, ensuring stable demand. - Operational reach from Portugal to Ukraine and Italy to Norway, positioning the business as a key player in the European logistics market. - Business owns 5 large trucks for road transportation. The majority of the revenue is from freight forwarding. - Workforce of 60 skilled employees, contributing to efficient operations and customer satisfaction. We also hire additional labourers on contract. - Business has a government license for operations.
    8.7   Bratislava
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 18 million
    EBITDA Margin
    5 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 5.8 Mn
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    Profitable Freight Forwarder for Sale in Bucharest, Romania

    Bucharest based freight and logistics company with ISO certification and 10+ clients for sale.
    We specialize in customs clearance, warehousing, and logistics, earning the trust of partners in France, Austria, Italy, Germany, and Denmark through over a decade of uninterrupted contracts. - Our expertise includes customs consultancy, preparing customs declarations, and managing all necessary import/export/re-export documentation under simplified procedures nationwide. - We excel in handling imports under the inward processing regime, overseeing suspension/refund of import duties (PAS), and managing temporary operations and exemption documents for import duties. - We offer comprehensive Intrastat preparation services, ensuring adherence to EU regulations by analyzing and submitting necessary documents to the National Institute of Statistics. - Our storage and handling services cover import/export manipulation, warehousing under customs supervision. - We also handle logistics and storage of non-ADR goods and materials. Non-ADR goods refer to products that are not classified as dangerous under the ADR (Accord européen relatif au transport international des marchandises Dangereuses par Route) regulations. N, and goods management during customs inspections. - With over 2 decades of continuous operation, we are a leading company in our industry, recognized for our investments in top-quality services and our highly experienced team. - Our core operations are supported by a dedicated team of 8 employees, with additional services such as accounting, cleaning, IT, HSS, and facility maintenance managed by trusted subcontractors, allowing 50% of work to be performed remotely. - Serving 10 clients, we hold an EU license for transport of goods, ISO certified, customs authorization, and customs security authorization, all granted by the General Directorate of Customs in Bucharest. - As an AEO-certified company, we demonstrate full compliance with customs regulations and product safety standards, ensuring swift and efficient customs services.
    Bucharest based freight and logistics company with ISO certification and 10+ clients for sale.
    8.4   Bucharest
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 303 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    25 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 7.3 Mn
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    Warehousing Company for Sale in Sosnowiec, Poland

    Leading logistics, forwarding, and warehousing company with a 7,500 sqm ADR/HACCP-certified warehouse in Poland.
    With over 2 decades of market presence, this Poland-based logistics company stands as a trusted entity in freight forwarding and warehousing in Southern Poland. - The firm boasts a 7,500 sqm state-of-the-art warehouse facility, ensuring efficient space utilization for logistics operations, including storage of dangerous goods under ADR regulation. - Specializing in food ingredients, chemicals, and hazardous materials storage, the company adheres to HACCP standards, ensuring high-quality and safe handling procedures. - The business processed 4,599 FTL/LTL transport orders last year, demonstrating robust forwarding capabilities across Poland and the EU, without owning its fleet, reducing capital expenditure and risk. - Operating independently of the owner's direct involvement, the organization is structured to provide seamless services across multi-department regions such as Silesia, Masovian, and Pomeranian. - Employing a scalable workforce model, the company utilizes part-time staff to expand up to 15 additional employees during peak seasons, maintaining service efficiency. - A transparent process system and a full set of transport and forwarding licenses highlight the company's commitment to regulatory compliance and client satisfaction. - Accredited with ISO 9001, HACCP, and WSK certifications (for the handling of strategic goods), the company ensures quality management and adheres to stringent strategic goods handling practices.
    Leading logistics, forwarding, and warehousing company with a 7,500 sqm ADR/HACCP-certified warehouse in Poland.
    9.6   Sosnowiec
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 5.3 million
    EBITDA Margin
    20 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 900 K
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    Freight Forwarder for Sale in Warsaw, Poland

    For Sale: Air freight and sea freight company with its own customs brokerage agency.
    Family-owned air and sea freight forwarding company founded 5 years ago. - We provide services despite a pandemic, unlike many other companies that have closed offices or limited their activities. - We are able to provide direct customs brokerage services because we operate our own customs brokerage company. - Additionally, our organization provides train freight from China to Poland. - We collaborate with road trucking firms, shipping lines, LCL carriers, and airlines that hold licenses and certifications. - We are an International Air Transport Association Cargo Account Settlement Systems member. - It is a single-owner corporation that is totally impartial. We work directly with each and every one of our forwarding partners. Being a completely independent air and sea goods forwarder, we are able to provide each client with a customized level of service that meets their requirements and expectations. In addition, we promise complete loyalty in all communications with consignees, subcontractors, and cooperators who take part in the forwarding process. - We hire employees based on requirements. - The sales have dropped due to the economic conditions of the country. The Polish economy remained weak in the first half of this year.
    8.4   Warsaw
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 240 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    12 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 350 K
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    Last Mile Delivery Company Investment Opportunity in London, UK

    Last-mile electric vehicle and mobility brand. Ready for global expansion.
    We make an impact and profit in unexpected markets. Investor would be investing in the future of the company with the confidence of years’ worth of solid foundations supporting it. - We are not capital intensive (strategic business model). - 10x growth rate YoY in the past year. - 100% Revenue growth YoY. - A 23x growth rate forecast for 2025. - LTV is USD 98,000 (private customers in UAE). - USD 450m active sales pipeline. * Secured an assembly plant in Europe. * Secured contracts for 38,000 units ($60m) * Secured product roadmap (5 years) • Technological roadmap secured. * Built an internationally recognised, trusted brand. * Scaled into 13 countries (24 more in conversation) * The first to launch 2-wheeled EVs in the GCC region. * Built a dedicated team aligned to a global vision. * Created high barriers to entry. * Set the benchmark for competition. * Spent five years building foundational growth. * Became market leaders - technically and commercially. * Built a go-to reputation regionally. * Innovated vehicles and tech. * Multi-award-winning. * Audited ESG framework. All of this and we’ve only just got started. In our sector, we are building the largest EV mobility brand globally. We’ve scaled efficiently, and effectively without costly mistakes. Investment purpose: * Inventory to operate a 3PL in the UAE. - 1,000 vehicle capacity year one. * Stimulate distributor sales network. * Sales and Distribution growth team. * Marketing (to stimulate distributor sales growth) * New vehicle related patents. * 30 country distributors. * ~100+ dealerships. * 50,000 vehicle sales in the next 2 years ($150m revenue) * 10,000 vehicles leased generating ($16m ARR UAE) * We believe we are building a $3bn global business. Our scalability has no restrictions. The business has seen a high growth rate as we have entered into many new contracts this year. Distribution contracts signed for the following countries; UAE, UK, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Chile, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Ethiopia, South Africa, Croatia, Bahrain. Multi-award-winning, with the following awards: • Sustainable Business of the Year. • GITEX Future Stars. • RTA Innovation Week. • Scale-Up of the Year. • Dubai Chamber Market Access. • Hitachi Innovation Award.
    8.3   London
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 4.1 million
    EBITDA Margin
    10 - 20 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 4.1 Mn for 10%
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    Integrated Logistics Operator Investment Opportunity in Ognyanovo, Bulgaria

    International transport of cars in Europe and Asia with 50+ long term clients.
    The business focuses on the international transport and storage of cars across Europe and Asia. - With a workforce of 170 employees, we provide reliable and efficient logistics solutions specifically designed for the automotive sector. We also hire staff on a contract basis. - We cater to a diverse clientele, including car dealers, companies, and individual customers, emphasizing strong relationships with over 50 long-term clients. - Our core service is transporting vehicles across borders, ensuring safe and timely delivery to various destinations in both Europe and Asia. - Our logistics business is fully licensed and certified, ensuring compliance with international trade and transportation standards. - A significant portion of our revenue is generated through the B2C market, highlighting our expertise in delivering directly to private individuals. - We offer value-added services such as car storage, providing secure and reliable holding options for vehicles until they reach their final destination.
    International transport of cars in Europe and Asia with 50+ long term clients.
    9.1   Ognyanovo
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 23.7 million
    EBITDA Margin
    26 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 30 Mn for 75%
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    Newly Established Air Logistics Business Investment Opportunity in Ljubljana, Slovenia

    Upcoming niche cargo airline to respond to growing demand in Africa, Central Europe, Middle East.
    Cargo airline start-up that has identified a business opportunity in the African markets. - The business plan, financial plan, and management team are ready. - Airline will have a lean and efficient structure. - Planned strong foundations, steady and controlled growth. - Potential contracts with various freight forwarders. - Airline plans to earn revenue through freight forwarders who require intermediary air freight services. - The airline will initially lease aircraft. Break-even per aircraft is at 160 hours per month. - The start-up is being led by an owner with 25 years of aviation experience (including in Slovenia). - Owner is currently living in France.
    8.1   Ljubljana
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 5 Mn for 50%
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    Air Logistics Company Investment Opportunity in London, UK

    Start-up cargo airline company looking for co-owner investor to participate in our business venture.
    We are seeking an investor who is willing to enter into the aviation marketplace and become our major co-owner with cca EUR 32.5 million investment in our cargo airline venture. This venture needs EUR 19.5 million in cash and EUR 13.5 million deposit to show up. Our mother company needs the investment in 5 waves. 0 wave: EUR 0.5 million and we need a letter of intent from you about our joint venture, in order to preserve our potential leaders. Without this people do not reassign their current contract. 1 wave: EUR 1.5 million for one time cost, assets, software, marketing, website, etc. 2 wave: EUR 6.5 million operative cost for the start-up period 12 months. 3 wave: EUR 11 million 4 AC lease fee for 3 months. 4 wave: EUR 8.5 million deposit according to the EU regulation. Our mother company will own 1-2-3 local airline companies in the future. First airline company will be established in London/Budapest/Ho Si Minh depends on our co-owner. The calculated yearly net profit of the mother company starting from EUR 8 million per year. Break-even point in operation year 3. Canadian investors are very welcome due to your government support!
    7.3   London
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 22 Mn for 0%
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    Ground Logistics Company Seeking Loan in Klaipėda, Lithuania

    Ground logistics service provider in Lithuania and Baltic States having 8 clients from diverse sectors.
    Our company provides a complete ground logistic services. - We have tie ups with vehicle owners for transportation orders we get. - We are also in the process to buy our own vehicles for expanding operations. - Our clients are based in Lithuania and other Baltic states. - Company specializes in logistics and general cargo mostly involving - fruits, woods, cements and other commodities. - Founder of the company has 10 years of experience.
    6.5   Klaipėda
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 28 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    25 %
    Business Loan
    USD 700 K at 10%
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    Warehousing Business Seeking Loan in Manilva, Spain

    Self-storage & removals business with 40 storage rooms seeks investment to add 80 additional rooms.
    • Located in Manilva, our small-scale yet efficiently run business specializes in self-storage, warehousing, and house removal services. • We operate with a small team of 2 employees, providing personalized customer service for our valued clients. • Our storage solutions vary from 7.5 cubic meters to 50 cubic meters, catering to diverse space requirements, with the 18 cubic meter room being our best seller—perfect for those needing space equivalent to a large Luton box van. • Currently, we have 40 rooms that are rented at full capacity, highlighting the demand for our storage services and the potential for expansion. • Plans are underway to expand our facility by adding 80 additional rooms in an adjacent warehouse, thus meeting growing demand and increasing revenue. • All storage facilities are professionally designed, surpassing current building safety and fire regulations, ensuring that client possessions are secure and protected. • Our reasonable pricing for comprehensive packing, moving, and storage services attracts a broad range of customers seeking reliable and cost-effective solutions in the warehousing and removals industry.
    7.5   Manilva
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 84 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    30 - 40 %
    Business Loan
    USD 58 K at 10%
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    Last Mile Delivery Company Investment Opportunity in Split, Croatia

    Delivery application with 1,000+ downloads, catering to customers on yachts is seeking an equity partner.
    We are a delivery application providing services from land to sea. - Founded in 2021 in Croatia, which is the biggest yacht rental market in Europe. The market cap is 4,000 yachts per week, with around 32,000 people on boarded. - Our application has 1,000+ downloads and 300+ registered clients. We have our application on Play Store and App Store. - Our application targets these customers who are on yachts and wish to order food or grocery from land and we deliver it to their location on the sea with our speed boats. - We are equipped with 7-speed boats of our own and have tied up with sea captains for our delivery services. - We have also tied up with 27 restaurants, 5 supermarkets, 1 clothing store, and 1 massage service center around Croatia. - On average, we receive 6 to 7 bookings per day. - We generate revenue by charging a 20% commission from each store for an order placed as well as a delivery fee which is around EUR 30. - The application is developed and maintained by a third party. - The owner is temporarily in Turkey due to some commitments but is based out of Croatia. - This is a seasonal business which high demand from May to October. - Our business does not have any loan and is run by 2 owners with equal ownership stake in the business.
    7.2   Split
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 140 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    20 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 290 K for 80%
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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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