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Education Consultant Investment Opportunity in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Education consultants helping students with international university admissions, planning to start a skill college.
We provide education consulting, international vocational programs and university programs. - Business has tie ups with 130 universities in 32 countries. - We have offered our services to over 7,500 students up till now. - The vocational program is targeted to underprivileged children so that they get exposure and the skills required to compete at an international level. - We charge a nominal consultation fees to the students. - Our company intends to start a skill college in Sri Lanka, where we will offer certified courses for 12 - 15 skills. - This would cover hairdressing, computer graphics, carpentry, electrical and other vocational skills. - We have found a building where we want to start this college and require investment to start the project. - The business has been in operation for 16 years.
6.4   Colombo
Run Rate Sales
INR 6.8 lakh
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Partial Stake Sale
INR 5.7 Cr for 49%
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Education Consultant for Sale in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Providing education consultancy services to students and have tie ups with universities in 8 countries.
Our company helps recruit and network students for different universities and also provide consultation to students about universities and career paths. - The business has been operating for the past 11 years. - We have tie ups with universities in 8 different countries. - Our clients are both students as well as the universities. For universities we help recruit students for them, and for students we provide consultation and counselling. - We are licensed immigration partners for 2 countries. - Apart from this, our business also provides coaching for English language and IELTS exam. - Business has a huge potential. Promoter has not been very active for the past 3 years due to personal reasons and the business has just grown through word of mouth. - Our margins are due to extremely low overhead costs.
6.2   Colombo
Run Rate Sales
INR 34 lakh
EBITDA Margin
60 - 70 %
Business for Sale
INR 5.7 Cr
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Education Consultant Franchise Opportunity

My Career Idea, 10 Franchisees, Est'd in 2008, New Delhi HQ
  • 3000+ Page Views
  • 1000+ Investor Views
My Career Idea brand provides complete assistance to indivuduals to improve their careers. We have a pool of experienced psychologists, career counselors, therapists, research scholars, doctors and clinical psychologists. We help individuals to find out their true potential and interest using different kinds of interventions, techniques, therapies & counseling process. We use 3A Quality assurance service model to ensure everyone receives a scientifically planned career. With 248 connected colleges, 158 connected schools and over 55 experts available for guidance, we render a career development plan which makes course selection easier for school students and college admission smooth for students pursuing undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses in India and abroad.
My Career Idea, 10 Franchisees, Est'd in 2008, New Delhi HQ
5.4   Expanding in Colombo
Exp Monthly Sales
INR 2.5 - 3.5 lakh
Space Required
400 - 1500 Sq Ft
Investment Required
INR 4 - 15 L
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Education Consultant Franchise Opportunity

My Career Idea, 10 Franchisees, Est'd in 2008, New Delhi HQ
  • 3000+ Page Views
  • 1000+ Investor Views
My Career Idea brand provides complete assistance to indivuduals to improve their careers. We have a pool of experienced psychologists, career counselors, therapists, research scholars, doctors and clinical psychologists. We help individuals to find out their true potential and interest using different kinds of interventions, techniques, therapies & counseling process. We use 3A Quality assurance service model to ensure everyone receives a scientifically planned career. With 248 connected colleges, 158 connected schools and over 55 experts available for guidance, we render a career development plan which makes course selection easier for school students and college admission smooth for students pursuing undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses in India and abroad.
My Career Idea, 10 Franchisees, Est'd in 2008, New Delhi HQ
5.4   Expanding in Colombo
Exp Monthly Sales
INR 2.5 - 3.5 lakh
Space Required
400 - 1500 Sq Ft
Investment Required
INR 4 - 15 L
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TV Production Business Investment Opportunity in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Film and television production company providing end-to-end production services for the Sri Lankan film industry.
Company specializes in end-to-end film and television productions services from production planning, pre-production, rentals, production, and editing. - We work on films, TV serials, and advertisements and are considered one of the top production companies in the country. - Some of our well-known TV productions include advertising works for Candyland Pakistan, Boroplus, and Hero MotoCorp. - Before the pandemic, we used to work on 10+ projects on a monthly basis. But the demand has been impacted due to restrictions and the nationwide crisis that followed. We currently get 3-5 projects monthly. - Our workforce was also affected due to the pandemic and we switched to a dependent contractor model where we hire freelancers based on the project requirement. - Business is owned by a sole proprietor with over 26 years of experience in the industry. - Company is completely debt-free.
Film and television production company providing end-to-end production services for the Sri Lankan film industry.
7.4   Colombo
Run Rate Sales
INR 3.1 crore
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Partial Stake Sale
INR 1.7 Cr for 30%
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Newly Established Playschool Investment Opportunity in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Premium, tech-integrated childcare/play facility redefining luxury, safety, innovation for families in Sri Lanka.
Company planning to start a new premium, tech-integrated childcare facility located in a well known mall in Colombo, catering to affluent families and expats. With multiple revenue streams, including hourly play passes (LKR 3,000–5,000), daycare services (LKR 10,000–15,000), VIP birthday packages (LKR 250,000–500,000), and café/retail sales, the business aims to generate LKR 150M in revenue in year 1, scaling to LKR 500M by year 3 with a projected 40% EBITDA margin. Business benefits from strategic partnerships with the mall, IKEA, and Playmotion. Positioned in a high-growth market with 150,000+ high-net-worth individuals and increasing demand for premium childcare, we aim to redefine childcare through safety, innovation, and luxury while creating 20+ jobs and supporting working parents. The proposed management team will comprise highly qualified professionals holding a Diploma in Primary School Teaching and certification from Modern Montessori International. This expertise will give us a competitive edge over other daycares, enabling us to offer an enhanced learning environment for our clients. This business is based in Sri Lanka but will be overseen by an existing company in the UAE until the business becomes self-sufficient. Business is yet to be registered in Sri Lanka.
6.5   Colombo
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
INR 71 L for 20%
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School Investment Opportunity in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Seeking Investment: for a global school franchise in Colombo Sri Lanka.
Our holding company operates a global franchise in Colombo. - This investment opportunity is for the said franchised school. The potential investor will get proportionate ownership saidl school. Currently, there are 70 + students in the school. Our institution have been accredited as an international school by The Education Department of Sri Lanka. The school we are referring to is a franchisee of a chain of Canadian schools. - Our business is extremely valuable due to the reputation we have built over the years and the accreditation of an international school received from the Government of Sri Lanka.
6.8   Colombo
Run Rate Sales
INR 62 lakh
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Partial Stake Sale
INR 1.14 Cr for 30%
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Coaching Centers Company for Sale in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Medical education-focused business offering certified courses and study abroad programs in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Located in Colombo 03, this education institute offers government and TVEC-approved courses with a focus on medical-related programs. - Established 4 years ago, the institute currently serves 350–450 students, reflecting strong and consistent demand. - Offers a variety of programs including British NCC courses and international study pathways, expanding opportunities for students beyond local education. - Maintains an average monthly revenue of over LKR 2.5 million, indicating financial stability. - Operates without any outstanding debt and holds a valid local business registration, enhancing its credibility. - Supported by a team of five employees who manage student engagement and day-to-day operations efficiently. - Competes in a growing sector, with key differentiation through its approved curriculum and focused course offerings. - Equipped with in-house educational infrastructure required to support continued training delivery. - The business is being offered for sale at LKR 20 million, providing an opportunity to acquire a profitable and scalable operation.
Medical education-focused business offering certified courses and study abroad programs in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
6.3   Colombo
Run Rate Sales
INR 85 lakh
EBITDA Margin
25 %
Business for Sale
INR 57 L
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Coaching Centers Company Seeking Loan in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka

Center educating students from Cambridge, Edexcel, and AQA curriculum, under group and personalized classes.
Currently, we have more than 50 students. - Our growth rate is 50% higher than last year in terms of revenue. - We are reaching out to a niche market of students. - We have achieved many A* in students' results.
Center educating students from Cambridge, Edexcel, and AQA curriculum, under group and personalized classes.
6.8   Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
Run Rate Sales
INR 35.5 lakh
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business Loan
INR 14.2 L at 40%
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School Seeking Loan in Aluthgama, Sri Lanka

International school in Sri Lanka with 800+ students requires funds for infrastructure.
Seeking investors for an ongoing international private school development. - Classes offered from kindergarten to 6th grade. - Approximately 800 local and foreign students enrolled. - Promoters have 15 years of experience in the industry. - Licensed with necessary school permits and incorporation. - Curriculum follows EDEXCEL & Pearson standards. - Staff includes 35 teachers. - School operates from 8 AM to 1 PM.
International school in Sri Lanka with 800+ students requires funds for infrastructure.
6.5   Aluthgama
Run Rate Sales
INR 10.3 crore
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Business Loan
INR 1.42 Cr at 8%
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Coaching Centers Company for Sale in Wattala, Sri Lanka

Tutoring services business in Wattala with potential to double revenue by focusing on management.
Established educational institution offering specialized after-school tutoring for grades 1 through 10, catering to both Cambridge and Edexcel curricula. - Strategically located in Wattala, providing in-person classes that attract a solid student base from the area. - Operational with a core team of 5 employees and 18 part-time teachers, ensuring a broad and adaptable teaching resource pool. - Currently serving a substantial student volume of 250, each contributing to a monthly revenue of 1 million LKR. - Documented potential for revenue growth to 2 million LKR per month with a feasible enhancement plan. - Renowned reputation and well-rooted presence in the community, presenting a lucrative opportunity for educational investors. - Holds a certificate of incorporation, reinforcing its compliance and legitimacy in the educational sector.
6.8   Wattala
Run Rate Sales
INR 34 lakh
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Business for Sale
INR 74 L
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Screen Printing Company Seeking Loan in Piliyandala, Sri Lanka

BOI approved screen printing business with 10+ leading garment export customers.
We provide screen printing services for garment exporters. - Have more than 10 leading garment exporters as our clients. - Our clients include companies like Nike, Victoria's Secret, etc. - Have a capacity to produce 5,000 garments per day with working hours of 9 hours. - Our minimum order size is 5,000 units and we can complete orders within 2-3 days. - The fabric is sourced from the export garment factory. - Raw material is sourced from local vendors. - The process and cost of export is covered by our customers. - We are registered with the Board of Investments in Sri Lanka and have the registration documents. - We require a high number of employees to keep up with the production capacity of the business.
BOI approved screen printing business with 10+ leading garment export customers.
7.1   Piliyandala
Run Rate Sales
INR 6.1 crore
EBITDA Margin
25 %
Business Loan
INR 8.5 Cr at 6%
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Education Support Franchise Opportunity

Energia SOI, 5000 Franchisees, Est'd in 2011, Oregon City HQ
  • 10000+ Page Views
  • 5000+ Investor Views
Energia Wellbeing is a Mumbai-based startup India certified venture, established in September 2011. Energia works in collaboration with US-based cognitive development Product Company with exclusive rights to offer services and products in South East Asia, Middle East, India and Indian subcontinent. Energia was started with an aim to offer services in the Education Sector, and as on date has the honor of working with 950+ education centers in 92 cities with 750+ schools and 50,000+ students. Our professional team includes 70 plus well-rounded mix of people from different walks of life like management consultants, HR professionals, psychologists, psychiatrists, and business strategic management teams. We engage clients across multiple sectors, ranging from educational institutes to corporate. We provide end-to-end scientifically designed solutions using applications of Preventive, Positive and Developmental Psychology and specialize in the use of highly advanced Psychometric Evaluations. We also enable the delivery of mandates via sophisticated technology platforms. Energia SOI (Structure of Intellect) runs one of the most Advanced Cognitive Development Programs in the globe that benefits the schooling population. We are committing to the cause of systematically eliminating learning failures. We work with every type of student in every learning situation – parents, students, teachers, individuals, special education instructors, tutors, and more. Our focus is always on the learners and what we can do to make them successful. We are the only cognitive development program that works on developing 90 different cognitive abilities among children. We have pioneered this concept and hence have no competition. We invite passionate Edupreneurs who are keen to offer a premium cognitive development program. The franchise partner should have an active student-base and have staff from the education field, who can be trained and internationally certified to implement the SOI program. We are willing to provide training, operational and technical support.
Energia SOI, 5000 Franchisees, Est'd in 2011, Oregon City HQ
7.1   Expanding in Sri Lanka
Exp Monthly Sales
INR 3.4 - 33.5 lakh
Space Required
Nil
Investment Required
INR 6.7 L - 2 Cr
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Singapore Based Education Portal Franchise Opportunity

Premium House Tutor Pte Ltd, 2 Sales Partners, Est'd in 2015, Singapore HQ
  • 6000+ Page Views
  • 3000+ Investor Views
Premium House Tutor is a Singapore-registered tuition agency founded by a group of full-time tutors. We are striving to be the marketplace for tuition services in Singapore and the ASEAN region. Being Singapore's #1 leading tuition agency, we offer a holistic variety of enrichment lessons from academics, music, arts, sports & even conversational Languages. We also worked with numerous institutions & enrichment centres who requires staffing and tutors/teachers & provided them only the best, positively reviewed & top-rated tutors with a strong track record. With a pool of 10,000+ tutors, we have assisted more than 2,000+ clients each month finding the suitable tutor of their choice. Even in Covid19 situation, our company grew more as education has always been a need. We strive to match the best tutor to every child's need. Over the past 3 years, we have doubled our revenue annually as we bridge the trust deficit between parents and build our brand awareness. We are one of the leading tuition platforms in Singapore where clients/parents find a tutor/coach. We are rated 4.8/5 with 290+ good & positive reviews on Google and 5/5 on Carousell reviews. Expansion plans of Premium House Tutor: • Corner the market in Singapore and become a market leader within 2 years whilst maintaining conversion rates. • Increase the lifetime value of customers by cross-selling and offering a holistic range of services. • Penetrate 1 overseas market within 2 years by offering high-quality online education from Singapore-based tutors.
Premium House Tutor Pte Ltd, 2 Sales Partners, Est'd in 2015, Singapore HQ
8.7   Expanding in Sri Lanka
Exp Monthly Sales
INR 27 lakh
Space Required
200 Sq Ft
Investment Required
INR 67 L
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Education Consultant Franchise Opportunity

Tajinder's English Classes, 2 Franchisees, Est'd in 2003, Mohali HQ
  • 200+ Page Views
  • 100+ Investor Views
Tajinder's English Classes have been a trusted name among students for over 20 years. - Leveraging our exceptional professional expertise, we have tutored over 20,000 students in areas such as IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Spoken English, and other foreign languages. - Our primary focus is on preparing students for exams related to study abroad programs and immigration. - Each of our two outlets serves between 80 to 100 students at any given time of the year. - The business is compliant with GST.
Tajinder's English Classes, 2 Franchisees, Est'd in 2003, Mohali HQ
6.3   Expanding in Sri Lanka
Exp Monthly Sales
INR 2 lakh
Space Required
1000 - 2000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
INR 10 - 15 L
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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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