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Bakery for Sale in Dubai, UAE

Premium famous UAE dessert brand selling through e-commerce and 2 prime retail locations in Dubai.
Established premium dessert brand: recognized for its exquisite range of custom cakes and pastries, this bakery is a staple in Dubai's upscale dessert market. Strong e-commerce and retail presence: successfully operates through two prime retail locations and a robust online platform, expanding customer reach and sales channels. Awarded in 3 years ago, enhancing brand credibility and visibility amongst local and expat clientele. Strategic expansion opportunities: invitations from prestigious locations like Dubai Mall, JBR, and Dubai Hills Mall signal promising growth potential. Diverse product offerings: specializes in customized cakes, pastries, cannolis, and full-service catering for events, appealing to a broad customer base. Recent infrastructure development: a new kiosk has been inaugurated in a renowned mall, providing additional revenue opportunities and increased brand exposure. There are no sales figures for the newly launched kiosk yet. Local and expatriate customer loyalty: a strong following among Dubai’s diverse population supports sustainable business growth and market competitiveness. Registered as an LLC for activities including coffee shop, bakery, sweets, and sandwich shop.
Premium famous UAE dessert brand selling through e-commerce and 2 prime retail locations in Dubai.
6.9   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 425 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Business for Sale
USD 330 K
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Bakery Seeking Loan in Dubai, UAE

Online customized cake business with 3rd party manufacturer transitioning to our own in-house kitchen.
Operating as an online-only business, specializing in customized cakes, chocolates, and macaroons, alongside fulfilling orders for birthdays, weddings, and special occasions. - We began operations only 4 months ago and already have a steady and repeat clientele. - Currently leveraging a third-party cloud kitchen for production, with plans to transition to an owned kitchen facility in Dubai for increased control and profitability. - Sales generated through both the brand's website and newly begun collaborations with aggregator platforms, enhancing online visibility and reach. - Unique revenue sharing model with the current cloud kitchen setup, where the company retains 30% of AED 30,000 in total sales, translating to AED 9,000. - Streamlined customer experience through a variety of online payment methods, ensuring convenience in transactions for all customers. - Small yet dynamic workforce of 4 employees, allowing for agile operations and personalized customer service. - Strategic move towards self-sufficiency by identifying a location for an in-house kitchen, aiming to boost profit margins and streamline production efficiencies. - We currently do not have any licenses for the brand. Once we have the location confirmed and the tenancy contract signed, we can proceed with obtaining the necessary licenses.
6.3   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 29.4 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Business Loan
USD 110 K at 7%
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Bakery Franchise Opportunity

Pastry + Coffee, 3 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, Sabah Al Salem HQ
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Pastry and Coffee is a leading speciality pastry brand in Kuwait. - Has been in the market for more than 3 years and is best known for the quality of experience provided to customers. - Our selected ingredients and a warm atmosphere with a touchable taste of music makes us a favourable option. - We are distinguished by a smart diversified product category, that caters to and satisfies different customer tastes. - Products are freshly baked every day, have a huge variety of bakery products and pastries that are baked with the finest ingredients. - Serve the highest quality of coffee from trusted sources of speciality coffee beans providers. - We also outsource our fresh products to other pastry shops, bakeries, and restaurants. - Monthly sales, profit margin and investment needed are all subject to various factors like size of outlets and the number and type of items selected by franchisees out of the whole menu which can be customized to favour the investors. We can discuss further upon introduction.
Pastry + Coffee, 3 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, Sabah Al Salem HQ
6.6   Expanding in Dubai
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 50 thousand
Space Required
150 - 250 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 350 - 400 K
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Bakery Franchise Opportunity

Pastry + Coffee, 3 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, Sabah Al Salem HQ
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Pastry and Coffee is a leading speciality pastry brand in Kuwait. - Has been in the market for more than 3 years and is best known for the quality of experience provided to customers. - Our selected ingredients and a warm atmosphere with a touchable taste of music makes us a favourable option. - We are distinguished by a smart diversified product category, that caters to and satisfies different customer tastes. - Products are freshly baked every day, have a huge variety of bakery products and pastries that are baked with the finest ingredients. - Serve the highest quality of coffee from trusted sources of speciality coffee beans providers. - We also outsource our fresh products to other pastry shops, bakeries, and restaurants. - Monthly sales, profit margin and investment needed are all subject to various factors like size of outlets and the number and type of items selected by franchisees out of the whole menu which can be customized to favour the investors. We can discuss further upon introduction.
Pastry + Coffee, 3 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, Sabah Al Salem HQ
6.6   Expanding in Dubai
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 50 thousand
Space Required
150 - 250 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 350 - 400 K
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Bakery Seeking Loan in Dubai, UAE

Asian bakery & brunch cafe, seeking fund for launching second brand as Korean restaurant.
1. Bakey café which is operating - located on Jumeirah Road, and has a strong royal customer basis that includes both B2B and B2C entities, it has potential growth and more revenue expected from B2B bulk orders of bread. The seating capacity of the bakery café is 20 seats. And on average, we receive an average of 100 walk-in customers. 2. Korean restaurant (planning to open) - There are around 12 Korean restaurants in Dubai. There is significant room for growth compared to the 500 Japanese restaurants. We are targeting an average yearly sales of AED 5 million with profit margins of approx 30%. The business will be located in one of the following areas: Al Barsha, Deira, or Marina Media City, targeting a diverse customer base; Korean/Japanese/Chinese companies, all groups of tourists, and multi-national residents in Dubai. We intend to set up a Korean BBQ restaurant, serving Korean, Japanese and Chinese cuisine. Seating capacity will be 100-140 pax. Both owners have over two decades of extensive experience in the food and beverage industry. The owner chef has 24 years of experience in Korea, the Middle East and the UK. (Most Korean restaurants operate without a Korean chef due to the difficulty in finding one and the high costs associated with hiring them) - The revenue mentioned is only for the bakery cafe.
Asian bakery & brunch cafe, seeking fund for launching second brand as Korean restaurant.
7.7   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 425 thousand
EBITDA Margin
27 %
Business Loan
USD 680 K at 10%
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Bakery Franchise Opportunity

I Love Babycakes, 3 Franchisees, Est'd in 2009, Mumbai HQ
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"I Love Babycakes" is a bakery running in Mumbai for 10 years and now launched in Hong Kong since January 2019. We specialize in cupcakes, teacakes, theme cakes, cookies, dessert jars, DIY baking kits. The bakery was started in Mumbai from a home kitchen in August 2009. We now have our own centralized commercial kitchen in Mumbai with a production capacity of over 1,500 cupcakes a day. We have retail presence in several prominent locations in Mumbai city. Other than supplying to cinemas we are also the official cake partners for the global kids theme park brand KidZania in Mumbai. We also take a number of personalized orders for baked products with many celebrity clients on our list. Other than this, we have our own online store and are present in various online food ordering platforms. We started the brand in Hong Kong in January of 2019 and it has seen a tremendous response with very quickly being listed as among the best cake brands in the city. We also conduct a host of baking classes regularly for children and adults alike at our kitchen in Hong Kong. We intend to take the brand "I Love Babycakes" to major cities in India and consequently outside of India to incorporate a cafe cum shared cloud kitchen model. The idea is to have a space with commercial kitchen equipment (with our brand name) where chefs and bakers can cook / bake and pay rent on an hourly basis to use. The space will also have an option for diners to come and dine on an all day dining menu. This space can also be rented out for baking / cooking classes to be hosted by the participating chefs where part of the proceeds will go to the owner. This model will allow self generating rents that can be used towards monthly operating expenses. Having run successfully in India for the last 10 years, we are now looking at using the franchising model to further our reach. We are looking at increasing our presence in major cities of India and across the globe following the above model. The goodwill of the Company and its popularity in Mumbai makes it an attractive choice. The freshness of the baked goods and the fun and creative nature of the brand makes it a brand of choice for interested franchisees.
I Love Babycakes, 3 Franchisees, Est'd in 2009, Mumbai HQ
7.1   Expanding in Dubai
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 11.5 thousand
Space Required
1000 - 5000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 58 - 115 K
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Bakery Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

UAE master franchise owner of a Turkish deli seeks a majority investor for massive expansion.
We serve daily over 400 customers. Sales are ok. Expenses need to be minimized. We are looking for a powerful partner to open a big number of shops. We own the master franchise for the brand in UAE and the planned expansion is to open 12 stores in one go. This would require an investment of about USD 3 million. This business was started 6 months ago, and we invested about USD 1.5 million of our funds.
6.2   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.1 million
EBITDA Margin
8 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 3 Mn for 70%
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Bakery Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

Dubai-based bakery with a steady-flow of customers and catering-services and potential for growth in catering.
The business operates in the food & beverage industry, specifically as a cake shop, catering to a variety of events, including birthdays, parties, and weddings. The business is located in Dubai, a prominent and diverse market for food and beverage establishments. With a small team of 5 employees, the business has been able to successfully provide both savory and sweet options to its customers. The company has established tie-ups with local associations for regular occasions, potentially providing a consistent stream of orders and revenue. On average, the business receives approximately 40 walk-in customers, indicating a steady flow of foot traffic and potential for further sales. The business has the potential to capitalize on the growing demand for high-quality, customized cakes in Dubai, a market known for its diverse clientele and events. Given its strategic location and diverse offerings, the business is well-positioned to capture a share of the lucrative event catering market in Dubai. The business operates with a valid registration and a trade license.
7.4   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 114 thousand
EBITDA Margin
25 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 54 K for 49%
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Bakery Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

Bakery business having two branches in Dubai is seeking funds for business expansion.
Company has its origin in Germany where the director has been running a 150 year old German & Belgian bakery. We have 2 branches in the best locations in Dubai. We would like to expand our branch network and very quickly increase sales five-fold. That is why we are looking for an investor.
Bakery business having two branches in Dubai is seeking funds for business expansion.
6.9   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.96 million
EBITDA Margin
8 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 2.7 Mn for 40%
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Restaurant for Sale in Dubai, UAE

Well-established sushi food truck and restaurant chain in Dubai, and Sharjah with great growth potential.
Established presence as a sushi food truck and restaurant chain in the thriving markets of Dubai and Sharjah, highlighting significant growth potential. - Offers a diverse menu that includes sushi rolls, sashimi, nigiri, and bento boxes, attracting sushi enthusiasts, families, and young professionals. - Provides specialty Japanese drinks like green tea and catering services for events and corporate gatherings, broadening market appeal. - Boasts a loyal customer base, with daily orders ranging from 130-160, indicating consistent patronage and demand. - Majority of revenue derives from innovative food truck operations, optimizing accessibility and convenience for customers. - The business is supported by a team with extensive food and beverage industry experience and has cultivated strong relationships with local suppliers to ensure quality. - Holds a valid commercial license and registration, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards in the UAE industry. - Seating capacity of 25-30 supports dine-in service, accommodating both quick meals and special occasions for diverse clientele. - The business also hires contract staff to help with smooth operations.
8.3   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 2.2 million
EBITDA Margin
24 %
Business for Sale
USD 1.63 Mn
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Newly Established Restaurant for Sale in Dubai, UAE

Acquire a profitable Asian restaurant in prime Dubai Marina waterfront, fully fitted and operational.
This profitable Asian restaurant in Dubai Marina is renowned for its prime waterfront location and beautifully designed interiors, attracting both locals and tourists alike. - Specializes in Japanese cuisine, serving a mix of veg and non-veg sushi, ramen, and tempura, catering to diverse culinary preferences with an Asian fusion twist. - Receives 30 to 40 dine-in customers daily, with a robust online delivery service handling 50 to 60 orders on weekends and 20 to 25 on weekdays. - The current operational model includes 10 employees with additional contractual hires based on demand, optimizing labour flexibility and cost-efficiency. - With a projected revenue of AED 2.3 million for the next year, this restaurant demonstrates strong growth potential in the Dubai food industry market. - Styled with turnkey interiors and a strategic marina location, the restaurant offers a captivating dining experience, increasing foot traffic and customer retention. - The restaurant holds essential trade and food safety licenses, ensuring compliance with local regulations and business operations. - This business presents a lucrative investment opportunity for potential buyers aiming to tap into Dubai's diverse and booming restaurant scene.
Acquire a profitable Asian restaurant in prime Dubai Marina waterfront, fully fitted and operational.
8.4   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 690 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Business for Sale
USD 630 K
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Fast Food Restaurant for Sale in Dubai, UAE

For sale: Fast-food restaurant with 2 outlets, daily 100+ customers and AOV 80+ AED.
Business operates two restaurant outlets. - One is located in Warqa with a seating capacity of 50 attracting a daily customer base of 60-70 daily and maintains an average order value of 80-100 AED. - The second outlet in Sheikh Zayed with a seating capacity of 14 serves a daily customer count of 40-50 daily. Maintains an average order value ranging from 80-100 AED. - Employs two dedicated delivery personnel. - Utilizes third-party delivery platforms such as Deliveroo and Careem.
For sale: Fast-food restaurant with 2 outlets, daily 100+ customers and AOV 80+ AED.
6.3   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 650 thousand
EBITDA Margin
17 %
Business for Sale
USD 820 K
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Fast Food Restaurant for Sale in Dubai, UAE

New American fried chicken fast food restaurant in Dubai with 2k+ customers in first month.
New American fried chicken fast food restaurant located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. - Offers a range of products including chicken meals, burger meals, and sharing meals. - The restaurant caters to both residential communities and businesses in the area. - Since its establishment towards the end of last year, the business has experienced rapid growth, serving over 2,000 customers in just over a month. - The company has strategically partnered with popular delivery platforms such as Talabat, Deliveroo, and Noon to expand its market reach. - The restaurant has an average daily order volume of 45, with an average order value of AED 25. - Has a seating capacity of 40 to 50, providing customers with both dine-in and takeaway options.
New American fried chicken fast food restaurant in Dubai with 2k+ customers in first month.
6.6   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 98 thousand
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 220 K
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Cloud Kitchen for Sale in Dubai, UAE

Famous restaurant brand with 1 branch in Sharjah and cloud kitchen in Dubai for sale.
The restaurant, located in Sharjah, offers a unique Jordanian dining experience with an American style, featuring live cooking and operating 24/7 to cater to diverse dining needs. - The brand includes a single physical location in Sharjah and a cloud kitchen operating out of downtown Dubai, providing a strategic geographic footprint to capture a larger customer base. - Boasting a spacious seating capacity for 225 diners, the restaurant caters to casual diners, families, and tourists, enhancing its appeal as a comfortable dining destination. - The cloud kitchen benefits from high foot traffic, positioned in a prime location downtown Dubai, and accessibility, crucial for tapping into a vibrant urban dining market. - The cloud kitchen, started a few months ago, has quickly ramped up to become a significant revenue stream with monthly sales amounting to AED 40,000 and handling 40-55 daily orders. - We have an average annual revenue of AED 1.1 million, reflecting our strong market presence. The business is led by experienced promoters with a deep understanding of the food industry, allowing us to build solid business relationships within the community. - The team consists of 10 restaurant employees and 4 cloud kitchen staff, including waiters and chefs, ensuring efficient operations and quality service at both locations. - Equipped with LLC and GHB municipality certifications, the business operates under full compliance with local regulatory standards, underscoring a commitment to quality and reliability. - Over the years, we’ve earned a reputation for quality, innovation, and exceptional service, positioning ourselves as a top choice for both locals and tourists in the area.
5.9   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 425 thousand
EBITDA Margin
25 %
Business for Sale
USD 220 K
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Restaurant for Sale in Dubai, UAE

Established Dubai-based restaurant with diverse offerings and potential for expansion with marketing and online deliveries.
The restaurant operates in the F&B industry and is located in a prominent area in Dubai, enjoying a good catchment of retail and corporate customers. - The restaurant offers a diverse range of products and services including chicken items, biryani, samosa, tea, and soft drinks. - The business currently employs 14 individuals and has a seating capacity of 20 indoors and 30 outdoors. - Business benefits from attractive rental terms, a loyal customer base, and high acceptance of its food by corporate clients. - There is untapped potential for growth, especially in the delivery business, with the possibility of expanding into other geographies within the UAE. - Despite the potential for growth, the business has faced challenges such as a fall in sales due to a lack of aggressive marketing, which was hindered by financial constraints. - The company has experienced fluctuations in daily sales, reaching AED 8,000 per day during peak seasons and AED 4,000 per day during off-peak seasons. The company has also struggled with managing seasonal fluctuations due to financial constraints but has the potential to reach back to AED 8,000 per day with the right management and marketing. - The business operates with a food license.
8   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 390 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Business for Sale
USD 330 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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