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    HR Consulting Company Investment Opportunity in Chennai, India

    HR-consulting firm in Chennai with 800+ successful placements and 5 top IT clients; run remotely.
    The business is a well-established HR consulting company based in Chennai, specializing in IT staffing and consultancy services. - Company has a team of 5 expert professionals and has successfully placed over 800 candidates to date. - With an average of 4 to 6 candidates placed per month, the business has demonstrated consistent and reliable performance in the placement of IT professionals. - The company operates on a commission-based model, earning 5 to 8% of the candidates' Cost to Company (CTC) as commission. - The business has a strong client base, serving 5 top-level clients, including the top 3 IT companies in the country, indicating a high level of credibility and industry recognition. - Despite a temporary decline in sales due to the current market situation, the business is showing signs of recovery and a positive sales trajectory. - The company is registered with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) and holds a Goods and Services Tax (GST) certificate.
    7.3   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 61 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    17 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 57 K for 50%
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    Staffing Business for Sale in Chennai, India

    Manpower consulting firm for 10 - 15 top US healthcare MNCs in India.
    Staffing and placement company for hiring experienced resources in the healthcare industry. - Have 10 - 15 MNC clients and we recruit over 120 - 150 candidates on a monthly basis. - The candidates we hire are experienced and have a monthly salary ranging from INR 35,000 to INR 80,000. - We get paid for training and placement and additionally receive a percentage of the CTC if the candidate is employed permanently after the initial 3 months of hire. - 50% average turnover growth for the last three years. - Steady business flow due to the rise in healthcare demand in the US but for the current year we are expecting INR 6cr for sure since the previous few years were hit by Covid-19 hence we had a high sales figures in the previous year. - Top among the competitors with our clients we work with.
    7.7   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 680 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    40 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 3.6 Mn
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    Recruitment Agency Seeking Loan in Chennai, India

    Recruitment placements and training provider and employment agency in staffing and supplying manpower.
    Currently catering to many clients from Chennai and Mumbai. - We charge a commission of 8.33% of CTC per employee. - We help in recruitment at all levels. - The promoter has 10+ years of experience in this industry. - We have 5 employees (3 HR, 1 admin, 1 accountant) - We have good name in the market especially for placements and internships. We receive many offers from BPO call centers. - Business is registered under MCA.
    Recruitment placements and training provider and employment agency in staffing and supplying manpower.
    7.4   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 41 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    10 %
    Business Loan
    USD 40 K at 10%
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    Recruitment Agency Seeking Loan in Chennai, India

    Recruitment placements and training provider and employment agency in staffing and supplying manpower.
    Currently catering to many clients from Chennai and Mumbai. - We charge a commission of 8.33% of CTC per employee. - We help in recruitment at all levels. - The promoter has 10+ years of experience in this industry. - We have 5 employees (3 HR, 1 admin, 1 accountant) - We have good name in the market especially for placements and internships. We receive many offers from BPO call centers. - Business is registered under MCA.
    Recruitment placements and training provider and employment agency in staffing and supplying manpower.
    7.4   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 41 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    10 %
    Business Loan
    USD 40 K at 10%
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    Staffing Company Investment Opportunity in Chennai, India

    Invest in a staffing business with INR 1Cr turnover and 100 MNC clients scaling up.
    Specializes in comprehensive professional services that cater to SMEs, encompassing recruitment and management consulting, with a focus on business hiring solutions. - Serving a diverse portfolio of over 100 active clients ranging from startups to large multinational corporations across India, showcasing robust industry penetration. - Offers an extensive range of services including recruitment, staffing, IT staffing, professional services, management consulting, IT consulting, and company setup, highlighting versatility in service offerings. - Despite a setback from a non-renewal of a government contract, maintains a commendable annual turnover exceeding INR 1 Crore, underscoring resilient financial performance. - Strategically headquartered in Chennai with a team of 18 dedicated employees, poised for scaling and enhanced service delivery. - Actively seeking investment to expand team size, aiming to bolster service capacity and address increasing client demands efficiently. - Positioned to leverage pan-India presence, drawing on robust industry experience to attract genuine investors for growth ambitions.
    6.6   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 82 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    0 - 10 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 22.7 K for 20%
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    Recruitment Agency Investment Opportunity in Chennai, India

    Multi-services provider company with 50 employees seeking financial investment for expansion.
    Established in 2016, the company has been operating globally and offering a wide range of services. - Renowned software exporters to the US and African countries for the past three years. - Also involved in the staffing for core banking and software companies. - We are a fast-growing and highly scalable company that has tie-ups with market leaders like Capgemini, BigBasket, HDFC life, etc. - The promoters have a good experience and are well-educated with an unmatched knowledge of the industry. - The business had a growth of about 1.75 times in terms of revenue post-pandemic. - The company is searching for investment in order to expand and reduce costs.
    Multi-services provider company with 50 employees seeking financial investment for expansion.
    7.1   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 410 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    38 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 570 K for 49%
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    Application Software Startup for Sale in Chennai, India

    Build stunning websites effortlessly with customizable themes, fast performance, and seamless global payment integration.
    This pre-revenue, bootstrapped startup focuses on enabling effortless website creation. The revenue model is based on subscription plans available on the website, offering flexible pricing to cater to various user needs. Led by two experienced founding partners with expertise in web development, SaaS, and digital solutions, the business emphasizes innovation and a customer-focused approach. While the client base is still expanding, strong relationships with early adopters have been established, with plans for rapid growth. Current efforts are directed toward enhancing the product and building brand awareness.
    8.9   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Business for Sale
    USD 6.2 K
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    Custom Application Development Company for Sale in Chennai, India

    For Sale: Chennai-based IT firm specializing in custom application development.
    Based in Chennai, specializing in technology and business services. - Expertise in mobile app and custom software development. - Delivers approximately 12-15 projects annually. Had contracts with IIT Madras. - Operates on both government and private-based projects. - Presently non-operational due to lack of owner focus. - Officially registered with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA). - Maintains compliance with regular Income Tax Return (ITR) filings.
    7.2   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    20 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 5.7 K
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    Testing, Inspection & Certification Company for Sale in Chennai, India

    Full sale: Leading and reputed NABL laboratory building material & non-destructive testing and civil advisory.
    A 14-year-old well-established Chennai-based business. - Ours is a technocratic company that tests building materials along with various other services. - Have our own NABL certified testing lab in Chennai. - Business has been generating decent revenue and has good potential for growth. - Associated with 50+ clients and most of them are well-known corporates. - Has a pending overdraft of INR 40 lakhs and the company has a total of 4 directors.
    Full sale: Leading and reputed NABL laboratory building material & non-destructive testing and civil advisory.
    7.8   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 68 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    20 - 30 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 570 K
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    IT Infrastructure Company for Sale in Chennai, India

    Distributor of industrial electrical and electronic components and also provides IT infrastructure services.
    Distributor of Leading manufacturers of Industrial electrical, electronic and electro-mechanical components from premium international brands like Harting, Weidmueller, few more European brands. - Certified channel partner or system integrator of top brands like Commscope, R&M, Cisco, Bosch, Molex etc. , - Also provide end-to-end IT infrastructure services and a select certified partner of Cisco. - Sells security systems of reputed international brands like Bosch. - Have served many reputed clients like Standard Chartered Bank, Scope Intl, JK Tyres, Kostal, Panasonic, P&G, and a lot more in the past. - Promoter has rich experience of over 19 years and has built strong business relationships with several OEMs. - Have received numerous accreditations and awards from the stakeholders.
    8.6   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 580 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    10 - 20 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 400 K
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    Law Firm for Sale in Chennai, India

    Intellectual property law firm with nearly 35,000 clientele is for sale.
    We are a law firm that provides comprehensive intellectual property services, including IP valuation, recovery actions, IP litigation, patent, copyright, and industrial design. - In addition to our branch in Chennai, we also have offices in Bangalore, Hyderabad, and Coimbatore. - We built nearly 35,000 clientele ranging from small, medium and large and about 25,000 clients are from Hyderabad itself. - At the moment IP market is growing so fast because of innovations. - On average, we receive 50 to 100 case enquiries per month and have many repeat customers from Hyderabad. - The timeframe for completion of the cases varies between 6 months to 1 year. - The founder has a bar council membership in Madras. The creator began practicing civil and criminal law in 1986–1987, where she obtained considerable expertise. She then moved her attention to intellectual property, where she went on to achieve widespread acclaim. - Eventually, the founder qualified themself as Solicitor of England and Wales and was admitted to the Law Society of England and has also been IP valuator certified by World Intellectual Property Organization, Switzerland and has been updating herself with latest seminars and conferences held in India as well WIPO, Geneva, Switzerland. - Business was conferred the International IP awards. For business achievements, it was selected as the best Firm of Asia Pacific by World Leaders. - Business is debt-free and run by a sole owner.
    8.4   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 630 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    30 - 40 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 1.36 Mn
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    Non-Destructive Testing Company for Sale in Chennai, India

    For Sale: 37-year old business offering various non- destructive testing (NDT) services to over 100 clients.
    Business located in Chennai operating for the past 37 years. - We offer different types of non-destructive testing services to our clients. - Some of the tests we conduct are Ultrasonic Testing, MPT, Radiographic Testing, Heat Treatment, PMI, Hardness Testing. - Offering our services to more than 100 clients. Some of our notable clients are BHEL, L&T, NTPC, Sanmar. - Registered under all major Governmental statutory requirements to undertake Govt projects. - Promoter is a member of NGC-ISNT and has more than 40 years of experience in this industry. - Buyer would get the complete business with the land, machinery, equipment, building, website, client details.
    For Sale: 37-year old business offering various non- destructive testing (NDT) services to over 100 clients.
    7.7   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 285 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    10 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 1.13 Mn
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    Profitable Back Office Outsourcing Company for Sale in Chennai, India

    For Sale: Company providing outsourcing services to payroll companies in the US.
    BPO company catering to payroll industry clients. - We have 27 long-time clients. - Have 25% revenue growth YOY. - Was awarded India 5000 Business Awards 2 times and MSME Business Awards last year. - The company has a 100% retention rate with clients. - Have several prospects in the pipeline. - Capable of growing the business 3X in 2 years.
    8.6   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 1.02 million
    EBITDA Margin
    40 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 3.06 Mn
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    HR Consulting Business Seeking Loan in Coimbatore, India

    Training and HR consulting services company having trained more than 10 students.
    Newly established company based in Coimbatore offers training, HR consultancy, projects, overseas education located inside a Tech Park. - We provide. NET Core 2.0, Digital marketing (SEO, SEM, SMM), sales & soft skills training. - Have successfully completed 2 batches with 5 students in each batch. - Also, we provide placements to students from Engineering, Arts and Science, Pharmaceutical, Nursing & Management background. - Have tie ups with 6 clients in Coimbatore, Chennai and Bangalore. Some of them are i2 software solutions, Raise solutions, The Domotics. - We are currently working on three projects that are still under process. - Our 80% of revenue is generated from training and rest 20% is from consulting & projects. - Promoter has 5 years of experience in this business.
    Training and HR consulting services company having trained more than 10 students.
    6.8   Coimbatore
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 13.6 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    20 %
    Business Loan
    USD 57 K at 10%
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    Software Testing Services Company Seeking Loan in Chennai, India

    Early-stage startup from IT, ITES, and R&D sector looking for funds to scale up business.
    We are cloud-based service provider providing multiple business solutions for different target customers established from Chennai in the year 2018. The company has six verticals: 1. "IT and ITES for SaaS, PaaS & IaaS products & services", 2. "Research and development" in the energy sector. 3. Electronic devices for aviation and investors. 4. Digital marketing and social marketing for all types of businesses in eCommerce. 5. Transportation services. 6. Import & export rice, mushrooms, cereals, spices, and dry fruits. We offer a wide range of IT-related services starting with the initial setup and configuration of any type of virtual office environment, hardware and finishing with the installation of niche-specific software. Have developed our own products, those are 3D printing, security devices for data communication, autonomous transport using drones or UAVs for eCommerce product deliveries, Pan India eCommerce business collaboration from different vendors from Panicha. In portal, free energy metal mixture solution for power generation from available light sources, and the other is an AI-powered platform that leverages the strength of machine learning to drive insightful and engaging service experiences. Most of the revenue contribution is through our software products. Our assets include a website, licenses, Intellectual properties, laptops, client database, software, electronic devices, batteries, and drone motors. Currently, we have tied up with Amazon for warehousing and selling products online, also we are looking for collaborated long-term business customers. And others are nearly 300+ reliable customers available through social marketing. We participated in Fintech Challenge and received a runner-up certificate with a cash Price of Rs. 25,000/-. The business will have a commission-based revenue model. We charge of % of total sales that have been done through our integration platforms. We currently have 2 employees. Our revenue is less as we still are at an early stage. We are planning to hire more employees. The company is registered in Kancheepuram, but our office is in Chennai. Since we are an early-age start-up and have diverse services, we are currently operating at a loss.
    5.9   Chennai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 3.4 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    Operating at loss
    Business Loan
    USD 57 K at 9%
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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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