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Event Management Franchise Opportunity

Red Carpet Events, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2003, Kochi HQ
  • 4000+ Page Views
  • 2000+ Investor Views
The name Red Carpet has been wisely selected and we provide services such as MICE, weddings, birthday parties, conferences, employee meets, BTL (Below The Line) & brand activation. We believe each client is a partner, delivering what they want is an opportunity, and satisfying them is our goal. Our perfection is derived from our immense experience gained through the years. From planning to marketing and executing the event, we dedicate experts to the job and deliver 100% efficiency.
Red Carpet Events, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2003, Kochi HQ
7.1   Expanding in Thrissur
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 1.66 thousand
Space Required
500 - 2000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 5.5 - 11 K
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Event Management Company Equity Stake For Sale in Thrissur, India

Event management and media production business with 3 monthly orders looking for financial investment.
We are an event management and media production business. - 80% of our revenue is generated through event management services. - Have 8-9 regular clients for the event management services. - Receive 3-4 events per month. - We charge a minimum value of INR 4-5 lakhs per event. - We do all kinds of events such as weddings, parties, and conferences for individuals as well as clients. - Also have a flagship model hunt event. - Under the media vertical, we produce short films and commercials. - Have completed 15+ projects. - 3 of the directors of the business are from the film background. - We serve a diverse clientele of aspiring individuals aged 18 and above seeking high-quality fashion training and modeling opportunities. - Revenue is also generated through program fees, ramp showcase tickets, sponsorship deals, and merchandise sales. - Modelling hunt caters to a minimum of 20 candidates and has a duration of 3 months. - Business is led by experienced professionals with extensive expertise in the fashion industry, ensuring top-notch training and event organization. - Have established strong partnerships with fashion brands, modeling agencies, and industry professionals to enhance program offerings and opportunities for participants. - Recognized for excellence in fostering Indian fashion talent on a global platform, with accolades for promoting diversity and creativity in the fashion industry. - The revenue of the business is high for the given number of employees as we are able to train a larger number of candidates with a few trainers. - Our sales have increased this year due to the higher value of the event management services. - We have a PAN Card, Udhyam and GST certificate.
Event management and media production business with 3 monthly orders looking for financial investment.
7.8   Thrissur
Run Rate Sales
USD 3.35 million
EBITDA Margin
36 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 1.1 Mn for 49%
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Outdoor Advertising Franchise Opportunity

AdFarm, 13 Franchisees, Est'd in 2016, Chennai HQ
  • 5000+ Page Views
  • 2000+ Investor Views
AdFarm, Global first, Ad Network ecosystem that brings the benefit of publishing ads on strategically located TV Panels with captive audience (Restaurants, Superstores, Salon / spas, Clinics) by you sitting in the comfort of your home / office in seamless manner at just ₹ 599* / slot / month. People from small businesses like fitness trainers, beauticians, to large corporate like Uber, Urbanclap etc have been using us to reach their target customers. We are looking to expand our footprint by signing up Sales Partners who will acquire new locations for advertising.
AdFarm, 13 Franchisees, Est'd in 2016, Chennai HQ
7.2   Expanding in Thrissur
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 5.5 thousand
Space Required
200 - 350 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 5.5 - 6.6 K
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Outdoor Advertising Franchise Opportunity

AdFarm, 13 Franchisees, Est'd in 2016, Chennai HQ
  • 5000+ Page Views
  • 2000+ Investor Views
AdFarm, Global first, Ad Network ecosystem that brings the benefit of publishing ads on strategically located TV Panels with captive audience (Restaurants, Superstores, Salon / spas, Clinics) by you sitting in the comfort of your home / office in seamless manner at just ₹ 599* / slot / month. People from small businesses like fitness trainers, beauticians, to large corporate like Uber, Urbanclap etc have been using us to reach their target customers. We are looking to expand our footprint by signing up Sales Partners who will acquire new locations for advertising.
AdFarm, 13 Franchisees, Est'd in 2016, Chennai HQ
7.2   Expanding in Thrissur
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 5.5 thousand
Space Required
200 - 350 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 5.5 - 6.6 K
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Advertising Agency Equity Stake For Sale in Kochi, India

Media advertising firm providing mainline and digital service globally with 50+ clients seeks investors.
The company is in the business of advertising, digital marketing and has launched an e-commerce platform. - Have 5 clients as retainers with contract-based projects and 50 clients who give orders to ordering basis projects to the company. - The e-commerce platform mainly caters to households as it displays home decor items and apparel. - There is nearly INR 1 Lakh which is generated through the online platform on monthly basis. - The company also has tie-ups with manufacturers of the products which are sold on the online platform but under our company brand. - The tie-ups help the company in eradicating the problem of inventory as the order is placed once the customer places an order on the platform. - The printing of the holdings and banners is also outsourced as the designs are sent to the local vendor by the design team of the company.
6.2   Kochi
Run Rate Sales
USD 53 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 55 K for 30%
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Advertising Agency Seeking Loan in Kochi, India

Advertising and branding company with 30 years’ promoter experience seeking working capital to restart operations.
Based in Kochi, this small advertising agency employs a team of 4, specializing in media productions and brand building. - The business primarily drives revenue through advertising and branding services targeted towards corporate clients, with a strong focus on manufacturing companies. - In addition to corporate branding, the agency has a keen interest in film production, including movies, documentaries, short films, reels, and motion graphics, with a portfolio that includes 3 produced short films. - Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the company generated yearly sales of INR 30 lakh and efficiently served 12 diverse clients, including two international contracts, indicating a robust demand for its services. Impacted by the pandemic, the company stopped its operations. - Currently, the agency is actively negotiating with two potential clients to relaunch its operations, signifying resilience and strategic planning. - Founded and led by a promoter with 30 years of experience in the advertising industry, the company has a deep-seated knowledge base and expertise in media and brand communications, aiding in delivering quality productions for both client-based and self-initiated projects. - Despite not being independently certified by INS, the firm holds a valid GST registration, ensuring compliance with national taxation requirements.
6.3   Kochi
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
USD 22 K at 10%
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Branding and Design Company Equity Stake For Sale in Kochi, India

Branding firm poised for growth, targeting MNCs, with plans to triple workforce post-investment.
Company that offers complete branding solutions and executes them as well. - To date, has worked on branding campaigns for 30+ companies. - Clients have been mostly based in Kerala. - We have been operational for the last 18 months now. - The promoter and founder has rich experience as a wedding photographer and has built a network due to that. - We require a team of at least 20 full-time employees for the successful implementation of the branding strategies. - We do not have an INS accreditation and do not intend to get one as well. - MCA registered business with a Certificate of Incorporation, and GST Certificate.
Branding firm poised for growth, targeting MNCs, with plans to triple workforce post-investment.
5.9   Kochi
Run Rate Sales
USD 53 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 110 K for 10%
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Branding and Design Business Equity Stake For Sale in Ernakulam, India

Invest in a profitable entity with a 30-year legacy specialized in branding and digital marketing.
Top-notch clients include Luker India, Cochin Metro Rail Ltd. , Cochin Airport, Cochin Duty Free, India’s second-largest newspaper Malayala Manorama, Jacsuns Furniture, Kitex, and others. - The revenue model is based on retainer fees and project-based invoicing, with consistently high profit margins. - The promoter brings 25 years of industry experience, supported by multiple creative and digital awards at both regional and national levels, reflecting strong industry recognition. - Market potential: The digital advertising market in India is projected to reach INR 62,045 crore by the end of this year, according to the Dentsu report. - CAGR: The broader digital marketing industry is expected to grow at a CAGR of 30.2% over the next 10 years. - E-commerce growth: The Indian e-commerce sector is projected to reach USD 200 billion within the next two years. - Key drivers: High internet penetration, the e-commerce boom, strong government support, a mobile-first consumer approach, and nationwide digital transformation as India transitions from a developing to a developed economy. - This represents an opportunity to invest in a scalable, profitable entity with a 30-year legacy.
Invest in a profitable entity with a 30-year legacy specialized in branding and digital marketing.
7.8   Ernakulam
Run Rate Sales
USD 330 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 330 K for 49%
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Digital Marketing Business for Sale in Kochi, India

Digital marketing service provider with its own platform, receives 500+ orders monthly.
Digital marketing firm that provides social media services, SEO, web development, and design services. - We have our in-house development team of 2 experienced developers for providing web development and SEO services. Other services such as social media marketing and content writing are provided through tied-up vendors. - We run a platform that lists all the services provided by ourselves and the tied-up vendors. Have tied up with 6 service vendors (both domestic and international) and we act as the middlemen between the client and vendor. - Have worked with over 13,000 clients since starting the operations. - Revenue model: Paid packages for our own services, and for services by tied-up vendors, we charge a fee based on the client's requirements. 60% of the revenue is generated from fees charged for vendor's services and 40% of our revenue is from our in-house development services. - We get around 500 service orders on a monthly basis through our platform. - Expenses for the business are very low as all employees work from home, and we run very few paid ads as we have a very solid search engine optimization done on our website and a very high percentage of business is generated through organic search.
8.7   Kochi
Run Rate Sales
USD 53 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business for Sale
USD 166 K
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Event Management Business Seeking Loan in Kottayam, India

Established event management firm handling weddings, corporate, and national events seeks working capital loan.
The company is a trusted name in event management with over 25 years of industry experience. - We specialize in organizing corporate events, weddings, product launches, etc. - Our experienced project teams ensure the smooth execution of events across Kerala and PAN India. - We provide complete event solutions including venue booking, entertainment programs, venue décor, sound and lighting, catering, and celebrity management. - Our revenue model works on a post-service payment basis, with payments typically received within 90 days. - With a strong client base of over 50, including regular work with SBI Life, we continue to grow through word-of-mouth referrals. - A significant number of our orders also come through our active presence on Google and social media platforms. - We operate as a sole proprietorship and hold valid GST and MSME certifications.
Established event management firm handling weddings, corporate, and national events seeks working capital loan.
6.1   Kottayam
Run Rate Sales
USD 265 thousand
EBITDA Margin
25 %
Business Loan
USD 33 K at 12%
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Event Management Business Equity Stake For Sale in Kasaragod, India

Event management company operating in Karnataka and Kerala, 30 events/month during peak season, seeking investment.
Event management industry, offering services for various events such as weddings, engagements, birthdays, cradle ceremonies, baby showers, and bridal showers. - Their services include beach party decor, sound and light arrangements, catering services, tent work, and photography. - The company operates in Karnataka and Kerala. - During the peak season from January to June, the company handles approximately 30 events per month. - The per-event charges vary from INR 30,000 for small events to INR 70 lakhs for large events. - The company has a diverse portfolio catering to a wide range of events, offering potential for revenue growth and market penetration.
5.7   Kasaragod
Run Rate Sales
USD 113 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 110 K for 12%
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Digital Marketing Business Equity Stake For Sale in Kochi, India

Digital marketing and software development agency with five clients seeking investment to support expansion.
The business is a digital marketing and website development agency. - It currently manages digital marketing activities for five clients. - Primary revenue model is subscription-based, with clients paying monthly fees. - Additional income is generated through one-time fees for website and software development projects. - The agency employs five permanent staff members to ensure smooth operations. - Promoter has 11 years of industry experience. - The business is presently operated as a sole proprietorship. - The entity will be registered in the appropriate structure once an investor comes on board. - No specific licenses or registrations are required to operate this business.
6.2   Kochi
Run Rate Sales
USD 26.5 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 27.6 K for 10%
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Advertising and Marketing Business Equity Stake For Sale in Ernakulam, India

Kerala based company involved in advertisement, promotions, construction and renovation work since 2000.
Company was established in 2000 and provided interior work services. Later we also started construction and advertising agency. - Have completed more than 50 interior work for beauty parlous, hotels, boutique, kitchen and offices. - We started advertising agency in 2009 and have done 80 advertisements. - Have done 40 promotion projects through different marketing mediums like Indoor Advertising, Ad Film Making, Outdoor Advertising, Event Management. - Completed construction of 4 individual house projects. - We recently started providing services like home nurse, house maids, delivery care maid, baby sitters anywhere in Kerala.
5.6   Ernakulam
Run Rate Sales
USD 53 thousand
EBITDA Margin
28 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 13.2 K for 14%
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Marketing Consulting Business Equity Stake For Sale in Ernakulam, India

Well established Kerala based consulting firm seeking partnerships to assist in scaling the business.
Based in Ernakulam, the business specializes in marketing consulting for MSMEs. - Offers comprehensive services in sales and marketing, branding, and advertising. - Currently serves four active clients with the potential to assist 8-10 clients annually. - Revenue model is primarily based on retention fees, ensuring stable cash flow. - Maintains compliance with GST regulations, reflecting robust fiscal responsibility. - Operates as a lean team with a sole employee providing expert consultancy. - Focuses on delivering tailored marketing solutions to enhance client growth and visibility.
6.9   Ernakulam
Run Rate Sales
USD 53 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 22 K for 20%
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Digital Marketing Company Equity Stake For Sale in Kochi, India

Kerala-based established digital marketing firm with diverse revenue streams and strong clientele for sale.
The business operates in the digital marketing industry in Kochi, Kerala, and has over 500 clients from various industries, primarily serving other businesses. - The company's revenue model is diverse, including project-based fees, retainer agreements, and subscription services such as Art Bill CRM. - The company has established long-term partnerships with key clients and major industry players, like Toni & Guy in Kerala and Lulu group, indicating strong business relationships. - With 11 employees, the business is led by experienced industry veterans with a strong background in digital marketing and IT services, ensuring professional expertise in its operations. - The business has a strong focus on client engagement, evident from its successful track record in serving a wide array of clients from various industries. - The company has a significant presence in the digital marketing sector in Kochi, leveraging its expertise to deliver impactful online visibility and engagement for its clients. - The company also manages the social media of several top celebrities in Kerala. - The company has all the necessary licenses and certifications.
8   Kochi
Run Rate Sales
USD 106 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 55 K for 10%
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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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