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Recruitment Agency for Sale in Bratislava, Slovakia

Profitable and growth-ready IT and executive recruitment agency with expansion opportunities in Central Europe.
Established, tech-driven recruitment agency specializing in IT and executive search, serving 70+ recurring clients across Eastern Europe. It operates with a fully transferable and actively maintained database of 300,000+ professionals. The business has strong expansion potential in Central and Western Europe, along with growth opportunities in industrial staffing and corporate talent management. - Key products & services. Our agency provides specialized IT and executive recruitment services, as well as scalable staffing solutions for industrial clients. • Executive search & IT recruitment – C-level executives, senior management, and specialized IT professionals. • HR outsourcing & consulting – End-to-end recruitment process management for large corporations. • Contractual hiring – Long-term agreements secured through tenders. - Automated processes. Fully integrated CRM and ATS systems streamline hiring and client management. - Key differentiator. One of the largest and most active talent databases in Eastern Europe (300,000+ verified professionals, regularly updated, and fully transferable to any CRM/ATS). - Business highlights & expansion opportunities. • Registered in: Slovakia (EU-compliant recruitment & HR services license) • Clients: 70+ recurring clients across Ukraine and Eastern Europe. • Talent database: 300,000+ active candidates in IT and executive roles. • Revenue model: Fixed placement fees + annual contracts. • Automation: CRM & ATS-integrated operations for efficiency and scalability. • Long-term contracts: Annual tenders securing stable revenue. • Financial health: Debt-free with strong profit margins and low operational costs. - Expansion potential. • Central & Western Europe – Tap into growing IT and executive recruitment demand in Germany, Austria, France, and Benelux. • Industrial staffing – Expand into workforce solutions for major manufacturers like Volkswagen, Jaguar Land Rover, and Kia Motors. • Corporate talent management – Develop unified hiring solutions for multi-entity corporations. • Scalable technology model – Cloud-based infrastructure enables seamless international expansion. - Operational infrastructure. • Fully remote operations – No physical office required. • Automated digital infrastructure – Cloud-based recruitment & CRM platforms. • Lean business model – Low overhead costs with a flexible workforce. • Physical assets: Includes 10 employee laptops, ready for seamless transition. - Regulatory compliance & licensing. The company holds a Slovak recruitment license, allowing it to provide HR services across the EU, including: • Executive search & IT recruitment – C-level and high-skilled employee placements. • Permanent placement services – Direct recruitment for client companies. • HR consulting & outsourcing – Workforce advisory and process management. • Mass recruitment – Large-scale hiring for logistics, manufacturing, and retail. • Staff leasing & temporary employment – Worker placement while remaining the legal employer (where compliant). This EU-compliant license ensures smooth operations across European markets, enhancing scalability and market adaptability. - Why invest? ✔ Proven track record: 6+ years of profitable operations. ✔ Scalable model: Digital infrastructure with no geographic limitations. ✔ Strong market demand: IT & executive recruitment is a high-growth industry. ✔ Recurring revenue: 70+ active clients with annual contracts. ✔ Low operational risk: Debt-free with minimal fixed costs. ✔ High-value asset: 300,000+ active candidate database, fully transferable. ✔ Industrial staffing expansion: Opportunity to serve Volkswagen, Jaguar Land Rover, and Kia Motors. ✔ Corporate talent management integration: Develop centralized hiring solutions for multi-entity corporations.
8.8   Bratislava
Run Rate Sales
USD 334 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Business for Sale
USD 930 K
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Recruitment Agency Seeking Loan in Prievidza, Slovakia

Established recruitment agency in Slovakia with strong financials helping candidates find jobs across Europe.
Candidate recruitment agency in Slovakia. - Signed partnerships with over 4 businesses who have been working with us since the beginning of the company. - We have cooperation and business partners in Austria, Germany, the Netherlands, and Switzerland. - We have a lot of requests from the construction industry. - We also provide certifications, which help our candidates get placed across Europe. - There has been an increase in sales due to the demand in the job market by our clients. - Helping freshly graduated students and individuals wanting to change jobs. - Our major customers are individuals looking to switch. - Certified by the European government.
Established recruitment agency in Slovakia with strong financials helping candidates find jobs across Europe.
7.1   Prievidza
Run Rate Sales
USD 140 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business Loan
USD 290 K at 10%
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Staffing Company Investment Opportunity in Žilina, Slovakia

Staffing and recruitment solution provider company seeks investment.
We are a staffing company operating for a couple of years. - We have 3 branches across Slovakia. - We recruit for companies like Volkswagen. - We generate revenue through a commission fee, for each staff recruited through us we get a commission on a monthly basis, for example, for an IT engineer recruited through us we get up to 1,000 euros every month (as long as he's employed). - Last year we employed 300+ job seekers and this year we will be crossing 1,000. - We are in need of funds to expand and for a marketing campaign. - The company owns the land on which we have built a digital studio. - We have another investor already with a 20% stake.
6.9   Žilina
Run Rate Sales
USD 5.6 million
EBITDA Margin
15 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 3.5 Mn for 20%
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Staffing Company Investment Opportunity in Žilina, Slovakia

Staffing and recruitment solution provider company seeks investment.
We are a staffing company operating for a couple of years. - We have 3 branches across Slovakia. - We recruit for companies like Volkswagen. - We generate revenue through a commission fee, for each staff recruited through us we get a commission on a monthly basis, for example, for an IT engineer recruited through us we get up to 1,000 euros every month (as long as he's employed). - Last year we employed 300+ job seekers and this year we will be crossing 1,000. - We are in need of funds to expand and for a marketing campaign. - The company owns the land on which we have built a digital studio. - We have another investor already with a 20% stake.
6.9   Žilina
Run Rate Sales
USD 5.6 million
EBITDA Margin
15 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 3.5 Mn for 20%
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Waste Management Business Investment Opportunity in Sofia, Bulgaria

Established waste management company with assets, licenses, strong supplier network, and scalable international operations.
Core operations: Collection, treatment, and sale of various waste types, including: * Ferrous and non-ferrous metals. * Hazardous waste. * Batteries. * Electronics. * Textiles. - Clients: 20–30 active customers, including leading foundries and recyclers in Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Turkey, and Romania. - Key assets: * Real estate: Owns an office building and two main warehouses. * Infrastructure: Operates 22 collection sites. * Equipment: Fully equipped with transport vehicles, cranes, and handling machinery. - Competitive advantages: * Established market presence: Trusted and familiar brand in the industry. * Experienced team: Has highly skilled professionals, with some team members onboard for over 25 years. The company also hires additional skilled workers on a contractual basis. * Diverse business models: Multiple proven and profitable operational strategies. * Digital transformation: In the process of full digitalization and AI integration across functions. * Exclusive industry perks: Receives a secret premium from steel manufacturers for high-quality scrap deliveries. - Supplier network: Long-standing relationships with reliable suppliers, including: * Individual scrap collectors. * Local and large companies with multiple sites. * Producers of new production scrap. * Hazardous waste generators. * Imports from international sources. - Customer base (by waste type): 1. Ferrous metals: * Major clients: Stomana Industry (Pernik), Duferko (North Macedonia), Turkish mills via Varna & Burgas ports. * Potential: Expansion via Danube barge exports. 2. Non-ferrous metals: * Copper: Aurubis – Pirdop and Sofia. * Aluminum: Factories in Bulgaria and a major Romanian plant. - Licenses: * Waste Management License (Article 35 compliant). - Growth potential: * Drop in recent sales is attributed to cashflow constraints, not demand. * Investment will unlock growth and stabilize revenue. * Opportunity to scale through increased working capital, digital upgrades, and stronger export channels.
8.7   Sofia
Run Rate Sales
USD 12 million
EBITDA Margin
8 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 2.32 Mn for 50%
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Profitable Waste Management Company Investment Opportunity in Bucharest, Romania

Invest in a growing recycling business focused on electrical waste collection and processing.
Established waste management company located in Bucharest, specializing in the recycling of electrical and electronic waste. - Operates with a dedicated team of 20 employees focused on efficient waste collection and recycling processes. - Services include collection of electrical waste from both individuals and businesses, effectively promoting environmental sustainability. - The business leverages a well-optimized website, attracting clients across various sectors, including households, companies, and institutions. - Capable of collecting over 500 tons of electrical and electronic waste each month, ensuring a high-volume service for clients. - Currently maintains a recycling capacity of approximately 100 tons per month, converting waste into reusable materials. - Revenue is generated through the sale of recycled materials to other recycling companies, establishing a robust circular economy. - The business seeks investment for further development, aiming to enhance recycling capacity and expand service offerings in waste management. - Thanks to consistent effort and strong work dedication, we’ve acquired numerous clients this year, resulting in significant business growth.
8.1   Bucharest
Run Rate Sales
USD 960 thousand
EBITDA Margin
15 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 2.3 Mn for 50%
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Waste Management Company Investment Opportunity in Kumanovo, North Macedonia

Invest in thriving recycler and raw materials manufacturer for sustainable profits and business growth.
A recognized firm in the waste management sector, specializing as a recycler and manufacturer of secondary raw materials in Kumanovo. - The company employs a dedicated team of 36 professionals focused on sustainable waste solutions and materials recovery. - Offers high-demand products such as PET flakes of diverse grades and polymer granules, supporting global recycling efforts. - Maintains a strong export presence, with significant clientele across the EMEA region, underpinning its reputation as a reliable provider. - Actively contributes to environmental preservation efforts within the Kumanovo municipality, highlighting its commitment to local community wellbeing and sustainability. - Upholds stringent recycling standards by adhering to Recyclass Level 1, ensuring high-quality recyclable materials that meet international benchmarks. - Positioned as a key player in circular economy initiatives, with a business model that reduces waste and promotes resource efficiency.
6.3   Kumanovo
Run Rate Sales
USD 2.26 million
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 28.3 K for 50%
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Profitable Industrial Machinery Wholesale Company Investment Opportunity in Bucharest, Romania

Distribution of municipal vehicles, generating sets waste management, solutions design, and production of underground platforms.
Business focused on distributing and importing professional equipment and machinery. - Generate 30 % of our revenue from the distribution of generating sets, 30% from distribution of municipal vehicles, and 30% from waste management solutions. - Have 1,000 clients and 15 suppliers. - Over 15 years, the company has matured, without losing its enthusiasm, gaining important experience in the fields of sales and after-sales services. - The company has four distribution divisions: I) One of cleaning equipment. II) The division of construction machinery. III) One that deals with the sale and rental of generating sets, and. IV) One that imports assemble, and distributes sanitation equipment and special waste management machinery. - Over the last years the emphasis was placed on innovation and the implementation of our own projects, mainly in the field of waste management, thus laying the foundations of our entry into the manufacturers of equipment and solutions for the smart urban areas. - The Service department evolved and complied with the standards imposed by the world-renowned manufacturers. - We are present in Bucharest, Oradea, and Cluj-Napoca, with more than 45 employees. We have been operating on well-defined principles, where the quality of both after-sales services and distributed products are placed first, along with long service life, ease of operation, and offering the lowest total costs of ownership are representative criteria too. - The distributed products include ultra-modern technologies, resulting from the work of specialized. Departments in design and development. - Our partners include world-renowned companies, such as Kohler, Bucher Municipal, Geesinknorba, Riello, Multihog, Energreen, Sibilia, RCM. Highlights: - We have a very strong team (both commercial and technical) which are able to sell and assure service for a standard solution but also for special/customized solution. - We are able to deliver turnkey solutions to our customers starting with feasibility studies and design projects, transport, delivery, commissioning, training, service, and after service. - Generating sets: 10% market share (the first in the market) with a target of 15% in the next 5 years; more than 250 units sold per year (>15kVA), more than 100 units in our rental fleet, 15 mobile service units which cover all the Romanian territory, KOHLER SDMO is the third biggest gensets manufacturer globally. - Municipal vehicles - we represent premium European manufactures, we have the capabilities and we are authorized to mount the superstructures on the chassis in our premises. We have partnered with Mercedes Benz and we can mount our superstructures on their MB chassis and Unimog, in the street sweepers sector we have a 20% market share in Romania. - We have implement ERP software in our company. - Our company is certified ISO 9001;14001,18001, our technicians are trained and certified by the manufactures.
Distribution of municipal vehicles, generating sets waste management, solutions design, and production of underground platforms.
8.6   Bucharest
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.38 million
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 6.9 Mn for 40%
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Waste Management Company Investment Opportunity in Turnhout, Belgium

Belgium based company planning to recycle end-of-life tires and transform them into raw materials.
Recovered carbon black is used in the paint and ink industries as a pigment and reinforcing agent. - Thermolysis oil is supplied to the chemical industry for producing new plastics and other chemical products. - Reclaimed steel is sold to steel manufacturers for reuse in various steel products. - Recovered textile fibers are provided to the textile industry, particularly for insulation materials. - Established contract with a major chemical facility with a ten-year contract for oil derived from recycled tires, and a leading steel manufacturer acquiring recovered steel wire. - Revenue will be generated by selling high-value materials extracted from End-of-Life Tires, such as carbon black, thermolysis oil, reclaimed steel, and textile fibers. - Founders have extensive experience in construction and industry, driving the development of innovative recycling technologies and strategies. - Company plans to with a subsidiary responsible for waste tire supply, recognized by regulatory authorities as an approved collector, ensuring compliance and a steady supply chain. - The company received a €3 million subsidy from a regional government for innovative contributions to tire recycling and the circular economy. - Company has procured a valid trade license for operations.
7.4   Turnhout
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 8.7 Mn for 25%
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Profitable Custom Application Development Company Investment Opportunity in İstanbul, Turkey

Software company with an in-house product seeks funding to foray into manufacturing activities.
Custom application development company with a special focus on ERP. - The company was established 17 years ago to produce and present the software and hardware needed by the industrial sector. Our aim is to provide project-based special solutions. - We also provide training and maintenance services to our clients. - Payment differs as per the client's requirements. - The company has developed a software product for complete paper-less manufacturing. - Our sales have witnessed a dip as most of our time and resources have been dedicated to the development of this product. - We are a completely debt-free business. - Have one owner with 100% shares of the company.
8.3   İstanbul
Run Rate Sales
USD 59 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 36.6 K for 50%
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Fertilizer Company Seeking Loan in Ljubljana, Slovenia

Manufacturers organic fertilizer from organic waste operating since 2014 in Ljubljana.
Business is into the production of organic fertilizer from organic waste. - We deal in the production of organic fertilizer in the form of pellets and organic mineral complexes. - Currently, the production capacity is 350 tons per year and looking to expand it to 7,500 tons per year. - Serving more than 10 clients currently. - Technologist has more than 20 years of experience in the industry.
Manufacturers organic fertilizer from organic waste operating since 2014 in Ljubljana.
7   Ljubljana
Run Rate Sales
USD 118 thousand
EBITDA Margin
45 %
Business Loan
USD 9.6 Mn at 10%
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Plastic Recycling Company for Sale in Chintelnic, Romania

Plastic recycling company supplying secondary raw materials for the plastic industry sector and additional.
Business specializing in recycling plastic waste into regrind and granules. - The company's main goal is to reduce the negative impact on the environment and promote a circular economy through the recovery and recycling of plastic waste, in compliance with the highest quality standards and legislation. - The company processes a minimum of 300 tons of plastic waste per month and has a client base of over 15 clients, including those in Romania, Italy, Belgium, Czech Republic, and Austria. - The finished recycled products are sold to various industries, such as automotive, construction, installations, and outdoor furniture, with monthly orders from clients. - The company is authorized by the Romanian Ministry of the Environment. - The business has 13 permanent employees, who are sufficient to run the business operations, no additional contract/temporary employees are required.
Plastic recycling company supplying secondary raw materials for the plastic industry sector and additional.
7.2   Chintelnic
Run Rate Sales
USD 3 million
EBITDA Margin
5 %
Business for Sale
USD 1.5 Mn
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Waste Management Business Assets for Sale in Belušić, Serbia

Industrial-grade PET plastic recycling production line with Chinese and Turkish equipment, capable of 1.2 tons/h.
The production line contains a bale opener machine, a label remover machine, a metal detector, 2 crashers, cold washing and floating tank, 2 hot washing tanks, 2 cold washing tanks after chemical washing, a dewatering unit, an air blower, PVC removing unit, color sorting machine, conveyors, water treatment unit, steam boiler. - The capacity is 1.2 ton/h and the line is a Chinese brand seven-star. The water treatment and the steam boiler are Turkish products. - The land and building are not being sold, only the machinery and licenses are being sold. - We are not operating the business in Serbia anymore hence we have moved back to our home country.
Industrial-grade PET plastic recycling production line with Chinese and Turkish equipment, capable of 1.2 tons/h.
6.7   Belušić
Ownership Duration
5-10 year(s)
Industries
Waste Management
Asset Sale
USD 1.74 Mn
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Profitable Custom Application Development Company for Sale in Madrid, Spain

For Sale: Barcelona based mobile app development company with 10 developers has developed 300+ apps.
Our business focuses on developing mainly mobile apps, but we also undertake website and software development projects. - Everything is precisely documented (working methodologies, hierarchy, internal procedures, etc. ) - Have worked on over 300 projects for clients worldwide. - We take on an average of 2-3 new projects every month. - Each project takes an average of 1-2 months to complete. - In-house team of 10 developers. - We provide annual maintenance and after-sale services to customers. This is recurring revenue and make up 10% yearly of the initial project cost. - The company is part of a holding structure and operates as a subsidiary. - Sale would include the entire business (only the subsidiary) and physical assets.
For Sale: Barcelona based mobile app development company with 10 developers has developed 300+ apps.
8.9   Barcelona
Run Rate Sales
USD 560 thousand
EBITDA Margin
38 %
Business for Sale
USD 1.04 Mn
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Profitable Waste Management Company for Sale in Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania

Profitable plastic packaging and waste management business with diverse client base offered for full sale.
Two profitable factories are available for sale, both operating efficiently and free of debt. - The sale includes all real estate, existing contracts, ongoing orders, a dedicated workforce, and a loyal customer base. - The current owner is willing to stay on temporarily to provide training and support to the new management. - The first factory specializes in recycling industrial cardboard and plastic waste. - It collects waste from various companies in nearby regions, including several large multinational suppliers, showcasing a robust and diverse client portfolio. - Operates with three collection vehicles, manned by experienced drivers who efficiently gather waste materials. - The primary output from this factory is recycled plastic granules, which are sold to companies engaged in extrusion or injection molding processes for various industries. The second factory focuses on producing plastic packaging solutions. - It acts as a subsidiary of the first factory, utilizing the raw materials generated from the recycling process to manufacture various plastic packaging products. - This packaging factory serves approximately 500 retail clients across the country, providing them with essential plastic bags and other packaging materials. - Both factories are fully compliant with environmental regulations.
Profitable plastic packaging and waste management business with diverse client base offered for full sale.
8.3   Sfântu Gheorghe
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.11 million
EBITDA Margin
25 %
Business for Sale
USD 3.5 Mn
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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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