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Testing, Inspection & Certification Company for Sale in Bucharest, Romania

Profitable Romanian company that offers meat quality assessment services and is remotely manageable.
Profitable meat quality assessment services in Romania with 15 years of industry experience. - Specializes in accurately evaluating pork and beef carcasses using advanced equipment to establish fair market prices. - Service delivery happens directly at client sites (slaughterhouses), ensuring convenience and efficiency. - Highly trained employees provide real-time assessment services adhering to strict European standards. - Instant analysis results allow for immediate certification of meat quality, ensuring transparency in the supply chain. - Comprehensive reports generated include detailed information such as meat percentage, fat content, carcass weight, and the determined selling price. - Holds long-term contracts with major slaughterhouses, ensuring a stable revenue stream and significant market share. - The business operates in a regulated environment, with meat quality assessment services being mandatory in Romania and UE. - Growth potential exists for geographical expansion and increased service demand due to rising meat consumption and export opportunities.
7.3   Bucharest
Run Rate Sales
USD 160 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Business for Sale
USD 167 K
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Testing, Inspection & Certification Company for Sale in Saint-Pardoux-d'Arnet, France

For Sale: Niche industry company that specializes in real estate diagnostics and energy audits.
The company boasts a loyal and recurring customer base, a stable revenue model, strong leadership experience in property diagnostics, established relationships with notaries and local agencies, and a strengthened market position thanks to the use of a Matterport 3D scanner.
8.2   Saint-Pardoux-d'Arnet
Run Rate Sales
USD 90 thousand
EBITDA Margin
35 %
Business for Sale
USD 35.4 K
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Testing, Inspection & Certification Business for Sale in İstanbul, Turkey

For sale: Testing laboratory with 800+ completed testings and ISO 17025 accreditation certificate.
We are a testing organization serving the consumer products industry. - Our laboratory has an internationally valid ISO 17025 accreditation certificate. - It serves many product groups such as textile, leather, cosmetics and detergent products, raw materials, electronic products, and RoHS tests. - Have completed testing for over 800 companies so far. We do not have any set number of clients we take new clients as they approach us. - Many tests and quality control tests required in the domestic market, export, and import stages are carried out in our laboratory. - There is high-level test equipment such as XRF, ICPMS, HPLC, and GCMS in the laboratory. -There is 10 personnel working in our laboratory. - The scope of accreditation of our laboratory is improving every year. -The monthly and annual earnings of the laboratory are increasing regularly due to its ever-increasing capacity. - There are two partners in the business with one having 33% shares and the other having 67% shares. - Business has an ongoing loan which is included in the transaction value.
6.8   İstanbul
Run Rate Sales
USD 55 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Business for Sale
USD 460 K
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Testing, Inspection & Certification Business for Sale in İstanbul, Turkey

For sale: Testing laboratory with 800+ completed testings and ISO 17025 accreditation certificate.
We are a testing organization serving the consumer products industry. - Our laboratory has an internationally valid ISO 17025 accreditation certificate. - It serves many product groups such as textile, leather, cosmetics and detergent products, raw materials, electronic products, and RoHS tests. - Have completed testing for over 800 companies so far. We do not have any set number of clients we take new clients as they approach us. - Many tests and quality control tests required in the domestic market, export, and import stages are carried out in our laboratory. - There is high-level test equipment such as XRF, ICPMS, HPLC, and GCMS in the laboratory. -There is 10 personnel working in our laboratory. - The scope of accreditation of our laboratory is improving every year. -The monthly and annual earnings of the laboratory are increasing regularly due to its ever-increasing capacity. - There are two partners in the business with one having 33% shares and the other having 67% shares. - Business has an ongoing loan which is included in the transaction value.
6.8   İstanbul
Run Rate Sales
USD 55 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Business for Sale
USD 460 K
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Testing, Inspection & Certification Company for Sale in Ankara, Turkey

For Sale: Well-known accredited industrial testing, inspection, and certification company with 85+ clients in Ankara.
Over a decade old company specializing in destructive testing, non-destructive testing, 3rd party industrial inspections and ISO certification services. - We conduct around 10 destructive tests and 4 non-destructive tests. - Average number of clients are 85 (average of last 5 years) - Clients are big companies from oil and gas, automotive, energy, power plant and defence sector. - Some of the notable clients include GE and Hitachi. - Average customer growth rate is at 3% (average of last 5 years) - We have a mobile lab for an onsite inspection and testing purpose.
For Sale: Well-known accredited industrial testing, inspection, and certification company with 85+ clients in Ankara.
8.5   Ankara
Run Rate Sales
USD 470 thousand
EBITDA Margin
38 %
Business for Sale
USD 880 K
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Newly Established Testing, Inspection & Certification Company Equity Stake For Sale in Klaipėda, Lithuania

Pre-revenue industrial workforce recruitment and testing venture led by an experienced industry professional.
• Pre-revenue workforce recruitment and technical testing venture focused on European industrial projects. • Provides end-to-end skilled labor recruitment for construction, manufacturing, shipbuilding, and industrial contractors. • Core services include candidate sourcing, practical skill assessment, and technical testing. • Operates specialized testing for welding and other industrial trades to validate job readiness. • Offers pre-deployment preparation to reduce hiring risk, lead time, and operational costs for clients. • Targets B2B clients facing acute skilled labor shortages across Europe. • Revenue planned through recruitment fees, technical testing and certification services, and repeat client engagements. • Designed as a scalable, cross-border model supporting multi-country industrial deployments. • Led by a promoter with over two decades of hands-on experience in European industrial projects and workforce management. • Leverages an established network of industrial contractors and decision-makers. • Currently in pre-incorporation stage with registration planned upon funding. • Positioned as a risk-mitigation partner delivering verified, job-ready industrial talent.
6.6   Klaipėda
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 53 K for 30%
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Testing, Inspection & Certification Company Seeking Loan in Witham, UK

Accredited product certification company with SaaS compliance platform, seeking loan for expansion and growth.
The business operates in the testing, inspection & certification industry, providing crucial product certification services for consumer products, particularly targeting the Saudi Arabian market. - With a dedicated workforce of 30 employees, the company is well-equipped to handle a variety of certification, testing and inspection requirements for major brands. - The firm holds full accreditation for its product certification processes, ensuring reliability and compliance with international standards. - Currently, they exclusively serve some of the largest companies in the Middle East, working with well-known international and prestigious luxury brands. - The business is preparing to launch a new Software as a Service (SaaS) platform that aims to enhance compliance through AI technology, offering innovative solutions for testing and certification. - The SaaS platform has already gained validation from seasoned quality directors at international firms, indicating strong market interest and potential for growth. - Revenue generation is primarily achieved through product certifications, with opportunities for future income through the subscription model of the upcoming SaaS platform, expanding their client base and market reach.
8.4   Witham
Run Rate Sales
USD 2.6 million
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Business Loan
USD 820 K at 10%
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Testing, Inspection & Certification Company Equity Stake For Sale in Wilmington, USA

Business engaged in certifying and promoting workplaces that excel in employee happiness and well-being.
Client Base: We have provided certification and consultancy services to over 100 top-tier companies, including Pfizer, Metro, GE, Cisco, Siemens, Toyota, Turkish Airlines, Miele, Panasonic, KFC, and Shell. - Revenue Model: Our primary revenue source is certification fees, which are supplemented by consulting services, employee surveys, training workshops, and coaching sessions. - Global presence: We have a robust online presence with websites tailored in the local languages of 23 countries, ensuring effective communication and engagement with our clients. - Local partnerships: In each country, we collaborate with non-inclusive business partners who provide local expertise and support, allowing us to deliver our services seamlessly across different regions. - Average number of certification programs conducted - 30 to 40 per month. The fee depends on the size of the company, with an average of USD 600-1k. - There has been significant growth in sales this year as compared to last year because the company has expanded its operations to the USA and other American countries this year. - The business owner is based in Turkey, however, the business is registered both in the US and in Turkey. - All the business and trade registrations are in place for both locations.
Business engaged in certifying and promoting workplaces that excel in employee happiness and well-being.
7.7   İstanbul
Run Rate Sales
USD 360 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 150 K for 20%
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Testing, Inspection & Certification Company Equity Stake For Sale in İstanbul, Turkey

Partial-stake-sale in a business providing certification for inspection in food, agriculture, and aquaculture industries.
Located in Istanbul, the business operates in the Testing, Inspection & Certification industry. - Comprises a small team with 15 dedicated employees. - Generates revenue through certification, inspection, and training activities. - Serves clients in the food, agriculture, aquaculture, packaging, feed, and consumer products sectors. - Valid registration certificate from the local body ensures compliance. - Offers specialized services tailored to aquaculture farms and agricultural businesses.
7.6   İstanbul
Run Rate Sales
USD 550 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 2.3 Mn for 80%
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Testing, Inspection & Certification Company Equity Stake For Sale in Luqa, Malta

Business specializing in EU GMP batch certification, quality control, and compliance seeks investment.
We are already an established and licensed pharmaceutical exporter to North African and EU markets. - The core activities of this new company will include EU batch certification, batch review, quality control, and compliance checks, along with the importation and testing of pharmaceutical products manufactured outside the EU. - The investor will receive a stake solely in the EU GMP license, with a projected return on investment (ROI) within two years. - After running a successful business as a pharmaceutical exporter we are interested in exploring this field. - We haven't started our operations yet using this license therefore, we are looking for an investor. - We don't need to be regulated under SEC, SEBI, IRDA, AMFI, or FINRA.
8.4   Luqa
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 1.77 Mn for 50%
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Technical Documentation Company for Sale in Lviv, Ukraine

For Sale: Essay writing service with ROI in a year.
It's a startup completely ready to launch (for a new owner we have a launch checklist + post-launch strategy). - We provide services for writing essays, coursework, dissertations, and other papers for students of the US and Canada. - 15% of similar services have revenue of $5M - $50M / year. - The price that we pay to a writer is 15-20% of the price that the client pays us. - The average check is $100, however, 2-5% of all orders are dissertations which are usually much more complex and bigger. Thus the price for a dissertation can be up to $5,000. Expenses: 1. Writer salary (15-20% of an order price); 2. Salaries for employees (minimum - 5 employees); 3. Marketing - ads, social media marketing (minimum - $10,000 per month); 4. IT infrastructure ($100 - $500 per month).
7.3   Lviv
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 100 K
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Textiles Wholesale Company for Sale in İstanbul, Turkey

Textile and apparel design agency with reputed clients, production partners and development services.
Located in Istanbul, the business operates as a textile and apparel design agency specializing in consulting and wholesale services for the fashion industry. - The company offers comprehensive sourcing services, including design consultation, supplier identification, product development, trimming, and fabric sourcing. - They create a diverse range of clothing products for both men and women, focusing on denim and non-denim items, as well as offering accessories like PU belts, bags, and sneakers. - The agency has established a strong network of committed suppliers and production partners, all based in Istanbul, many of whom have been working together for 5-10 years. - Clients include reputable clothing brands such as Zara, Guess EU, Mohito Lpp Group, and Crew Clothing, distributed across Europe, the Middle East, and Russia. - With decades of industry experience, the owner brings 20 years of expertise to the business, ensuring high standards in production and delivery. - All production partners are certified by recognized audit companies like Sedex and adhere to the Code of Conduct, ensuring ethical compliance in manufacturing. - The agency offers flexible monthly production capacity tailored to product categories, with delivery timelines set between 4-6 weeks, enabling quick turnaround for market demands.
5.9   İstanbul
Run Rate Sales
USD 310 thousand
EBITDA Margin
14 %
Business for Sale
USD 41 K
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Translation and Interpretation Business for Sale in Warsaw, Poland

For Sale: Established professional translation and room rental services located in the center of Warsaw.
A well-recognized brand for 34 years, the company was originally established to provide language courses and professional translation services. - Today, it offers high-quality translation services and room rentals for both individual clients and businesses. - The company generates a monthly revenue of approximately 100–120 thousand PLN. - ISO 9001:2015 certified and a proud member of PSBT, reflecting its commitment to quality and professional standards. - Have served several thousands of clients since inception on a project basis for translation services. - There are 5 permanent employees, with an additional 30 hired on a contractual basis.
8   Warsaw
Run Rate Sales
USD 400 thousand
EBITDA Margin
5 %
Business for Sale
USD 224 K
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Translation and Interpretation Company for Sale in London, UK

Internationally established, triple ISO certified specialist legal translation company seeking a full sale.
Established in 2011, we are one of the top UK firms offering financial, legal and technical translation services. - We have over 40 languages on offer (historical specialists in Russian and European languages). - Our main client base are top legal firms in London and overseas (dealing in arbitration, litigation, dispute resolution, matrimonial cases), notaries public, financial PR companies, embassies and VIPs. -Global services agreements in place for key clients. - We are members of the Association of Translation Companies and have three ISO certificates (for legal interpreting, general interpreting, translation) - We use a top-of-the-range translation management platform, Plunet, with over 15 years' worth of data. - The founder has over 25 years of experience in the same industry. -We benefit from a very high client retention and referral rate. - Day to day operations do not involve the Founder's input. - We have an experienced Translation Manager who is happy to stay on in the business, working remotely. - All our translation and revision work is done by over 300 qualified, ISO-compliant freelancers who are registered with us. - Our business is seasonal in nature, and we experience high demand in quarters 1 and 4 i. e. from October till March. - Business revenue forecast for the next two years is £250,000, and £300,000 respectively.
8.9   London
Run Rate Sales
USD 326 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Business for Sale
USD 204 K
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Consulting Company for Sale in Zug, Switzerland

For sale: Trade license and financial solution of a non-operation advisory and asset management business.
Business used to provide asset management and advisory services. - Our list of services includes Swiss asset management/consultancy, fiduciary and/or trust solution with current SRO membership or fully SO /by FINNA) regulated. - The business has halted operations and is only selling the trade license. - During operations we worked with financial institutions and businesses that were providing financial services. - Depending on the scope and activity, we are able to structure the license and solution to a fully individualized solution either by adopting an existing company for immediate use or from scratch. - Flexible international banking network can be provided. - Business is owned by 1 person and is debt-free.
6.8   Zug
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 88 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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