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Women's Apparel Store for Sale in Port Louis, Mauritius

Retail business specializing in women's dresses and stainless steel accessories at Le Caudan Waterfront.
The business is an established retail clothing store specializing in ladies' wear and accessories located in a strategic tourist location in Port Louis. - It has been operational for 8 years and is owned by the family. The annual revenue stands at MUR 10,596,373, with current monthly sales of MUR 750,000 and an EBITDA margin of 5.4%. - Sales fluctuate monthly and annual sales for this year are forecasted to close at more than last year. - Business has high value transactions and due to this, we are able to generate a high revenue with just 2 employees. - The shop includes valuable assets like shop fittings, stock, and customer and supplier databases. - Business's main store operates on a 3-year lease and has a strong social media presence with trained staff. - The business has three additional rented retail spots in hotels and boutiques across Mauritius. - Business has a registration card.
7.2   Port Louis
Run Rate Sales
USD 200 thousand
EBITDA Margin
5 %
Business for Sale
USD 550 K
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Funeral Services Startup Investment Opportunity in Quatre Bornes, Mauritius

Africa’s first AI-powered platform that unifies funeral care, healthcare, and financial services seeks investment.
1. Disruptive life tech model: We are building, Africa’s first AI-powered platform that integrates funeral planning, healthcare access, insurance, and financial tools into one seamless mobile experience, transforming a fragmented, underserved industry. 2. Early market validation: Successfully acquired 1,421 paying members in Mauritius through our bundled Gold Network funeral and life services membership, confirming strong demand and early traction. 3. Diverse Revenue Streams: Monetization includes subscription-based memberships, margins on funeral services and repatriation, product sales through our digital marketplace, and commission on embedded finance (microloans and BNPL). 3. Experienced team & promoter: Founded by Ronaldo Vieillesse, a third-generation funeral professionals with 40+ years of hands-on industry experience, blending deep operational knowledge with a tech-first vision of the new generation. 4. Strategic partnerships: Partnered with local companies, community cooperatives, and regulated financial institutions for scalable distribution and financial inclusion. 5. Global recognition: Invited to join the Peachscore + Dealum Accelerator, backed by Plug and Play (early investor in Google, PayPal, Dropbox), a strong validation of our innovation potential. The previous year’s reported revenue is unavailable as operations commenced this year.
7.9   Quatre Bornes
Run Rate Sales
USD 930 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 450 K for 30%
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Kitchen Appliances Company Seeking Loan in Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius

Retailer of coffee and coffee machines, producing 200 machines monthly, officially supplying to large hotel-chains.
Our primary revenue comes from distributing coffee under our own brand, offering 5+ premium varieties crafted from high-quality Arabica beans. - Production is done in small batches to ensure freshness and meet demand as needed. - In addition to coffee, we manufacture a range of coffee machines, from professional-grade models to compact instant machines, with over four distinct types currently in production. - We produce approximately 200 machines each month, all backed by a seven-day technical service guarantee, ensuring top-tier performance and customer satisfaction. - Our team of 25 full-time employees ensures seamless day-to-day operations. - We are the official supplier of coffee and machines to the Beachcomber Group, the largest hotel chain in Mauritius - a testament to our quality and reliability. - The high growth observed over the past year was primarily driven by securing contracts with large hotel chains, along with an increase in the number of supply agreements, significantly boosting both coffee and machine sales. - The business operates as a private limited company.
8.3   Beau Bassin-Rose Hill
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.85 million
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Business Loan
USD 110 K at 12%
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Kitchen Appliances Company Seeking Loan in Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius

Retailer of coffee and coffee machines, producing 200 machines monthly, officially supplying to large hotel-chains.
Our primary revenue comes from distributing coffee under our own brand, offering 5+ premium varieties crafted from high-quality Arabica beans. - Production is done in small batches to ensure freshness and meet demand as needed. - In addition to coffee, we manufacture a range of coffee machines, from professional-grade models to compact instant machines, with over four distinct types currently in production. - We produce approximately 200 machines each month, all backed by a seven-day technical service guarantee, ensuring top-tier performance and customer satisfaction. - Our team of 25 full-time employees ensures seamless day-to-day operations. - We are the official supplier of coffee and machines to the Beachcomber Group, the largest hotel chain in Mauritius - a testament to our quality and reliability. - The high growth observed over the past year was primarily driven by securing contracts with large hotel chains, along with an increase in the number of supply agreements, significantly boosting both coffee and machine sales. - The business operates as a private limited company.
8.3   Beau Bassin-Rose Hill
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.85 million
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Business Loan
USD 110 K at 12%
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Kitchen Cabinet Franchise Opportunity

Vabene Casa, 5 Franchisees, Est'd in 1999, Dubai HQ
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In 1999, Gerhard Kolflaath, the founder of Vabene, developed the concept in Sweden and Italy, Vabene’s mission was simple; to bridge the gap between Italian quality manufacturers and the Swedish market. Vabene has been developed in close cooperation with Italian producers and supplies products wherever Vabene established itself. Initial production began in two factories serving kitchens and bathrooms. Vabene has now expanded worldwide working as a single-source turnkey supplier for all your Italian interior products and services in one convenient location, with 28 affiliated factories. Our representation of strong Italian producers, some of which have been operating for over 50 years, gives us a commanding position in the market. The Vabene brand today consists of two concepts: Vabene Casa, the flagship store that retails: Kitchen, Bath and furniture but also a range of design services. Vabene casa is generally around 800-1000 Sq. M. the second brand in the portfolio is Vabene itself which concentrates on kitchen and bathroom space requirements 300-500 Sq. M. Our customers beyond end-consumers include: Interior designers, Architects, fit-out companies and property developers, and the suppliers within the Vabene network are geared for large projects such as Hotels, Large mansions and large residential projects. In terms of positioning, Hacker is the brand that price-wise comes closest to Vabene, but Vabene has a larger range. Vabene is a no-royalty franchise model, with high margins and great expansion potential. No stock is maintained as the products are all produced based on customer requirements. The projected figures have been achieved in the other stores currently operating for the business & the same is expected to be replicated in the franchises as well. I am an advisor for the business but will not charge any success or upfront fee.
Vabene Casa, 5 Franchisees, Est'd in 1999, Dubai HQ
8.1   Expanding in Mauritius
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 156 - 312 thousand
Space Required
3000 - 10000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 50 - 110 K
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Chocolate and Confectionery Franchise Opportunity

Sugar Threads Gourmet Cotton Candy, 17 Franchisees, Est'd in 2015, New Delhi HQ
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Sugar Threads is an organic gourmet cotton candy brand. We offer natural hand-spun premium cotton candy, with the objective of enabling customers to relive their childhood memories of cotton candy in healthier manner. We use the finest ingredients to ensure perfect taste, texture and colour and have more than 25 exciting flavours and 15 fun toppings on our menu. We experience daily footfalls of around 150 to 200 people and have tied up with delivery partners like Swiggy and Zomato for home delivery. Our business has a high demand, involves minimum risk and good returns making it ideal to partner with us and we wish to expand our presence by giving out franchise.
Sugar Threads Gourmet Cotton Candy, 17 Franchisees, Est'd in 2015, New Delhi HQ
7.1   Expanding in Mauritius
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 5.1 thousand
Space Required
12 - 90 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 5.1 - 9.5 K
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Fast Food Restaurant Franchise Opportunity

Laziz Pizza, 150 Franchisees, Est'd in 2013, Kolhapur HQ
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Welcome to the fascinating world of Laziz Pizza business. Laziz Pizza business module is a one-stop platform to serve multiple products under one roof. Our approach has always been customer first. What sets us apart is the fact that we own the entire value chain, which also may be the reason why we have over 80% repeat customers. The best part of the business is you don't have to share your profits with the franchisor. Laziz Pizza has 150 plus outlets that are operational across India and Nepal. International outlets are coming up shortly in Malaysia, Kenya, GCC. What does it take to become a Laziz Pizza Franchisee? Becoming a successful franchisee with Laziz Pizza isn't as daunting as it might seem. Naturally, there will be challenges but the basic requirements you need to overcome them and make your franchise work are assets you probably already possess. Essentially, we at Laziz Pizza look for highly motivated organizations or entrepreneurs with a sincere commitment to build a retail brand in their territory. More specifically, we believe that to succeed in the franchise business one needs to have the 3 Cs - Capital, Commitment, and Competence and the same applies to you as an aspiring franchisee.
Laziz Pizza, 150 Franchisees, Est'd in 2013, Kolhapur HQ
6.8   Expanding in Mauritius
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 3.4 thousand
Space Required
150 - 500 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 6.8 - 13.7 K
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Fast Food Restaurant Franchise Opportunity

Pizzeria House, 4 Franchisees, Est'd in 2012, Navi Mumbai HQ
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Our vision is to spread authenticity of Italian food in India from past decades, we have noticed Italian food has been imitated as American fast food concept, many international American brands has mushroomed in Indian market and many others local brand re- imitated it and started giving fusion Indian mix taste. So where is authenticity left, the Italian product can be find in some Italian fine dines and 5 star properties only, as layman can't try it every day, we Pizzeria House has come up with the model where pizzas are made in-front of the customer at affordable price. Our Pizzas are made from fresh dough, handmade, stretched, flipped, tossed, and individually stone baked at our live kitchen counters. We have a wide variety on menu to choose from Pizza, pasta, burger, quick bites, fish n chips beverages and more. We are very keen towards to join our small family to create a brand in India by inviting strategic entrepreneurs, partners and franchisees.
Pizzeria House, 4 Franchisees, Est'd in 2012, Navi Mumbai HQ
6.2   Expanding in Mauritius
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 3.4 thousand
Space Required
150 - 1200 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 5.7 - 17 K
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Newly Established Vegetable Farm Investment Opportunity in Douala, Cameroon

Social business group setting up eco-village agro-industrial project in Cameroon achieving 17 SDGs.
We are a positive impact player acting to achieve all the 17 SDGs and making business. - We are looking to raise funds to start the construction of the first eco-village in Cameroon. - We deal with local authority (Région) and a private company that is managing a 500 MW hydropower plant project. We have been selected to set up an eco-city near this infrastructure. - We will provide this eco-city following the brand principles, managing 5,000 hectares of agricultural lands that will supply our manufacturers in order to export high-quality products. - We expect after the fifth year and during 25 years, an annual turnover of 30 million euros with a potential IRR up to 13%. - We are keen to host private equity investors for 25% of the total budget. The other 75% will be financed by blended sources. - We target an IRR of up to 13% during 25 years. - The promoter is based in France, where the foundation owns a subsidiary company that provides all the technical engineering services for the SPVs set up by the parent company.
7.9   Douala
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 44 Mn for 25%
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Profitable Supermarket for Sale in Nairobi, Kenya

Food wholesale and supermarket business with ts own brand and 60+ kilos daily production capacity.
Business that manufactures and wholesales fast-moving consumer goods and also operates its own retail supermarket. - We sell products to walk-in customers in our supermarket, do wholesaling of FMCG products for hotels and restaurants, and sell our manufactured items to small retail shops. - We have 30+ SKUs under our brand and these are sold in our store and other small retail shops in Nairobi. - We can manufacture about 60+ kilos of products every day. - Supplier credit terms available as well with the current supplier base (ranges from 7 days to 45 days) - There is a 50:50 sales split for the walk-in customers and wholesaling/supplying.
Food wholesale and supermarket business with ts own brand and 60+ kilos daily production capacity.
7.4   Nairobi
Run Rate Sales
USD 370 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Business for Sale
USD 232 K
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Animal Feed Company for Sale in Al Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt

Feed mill business producing different types of animal feed in Egypt.
Animal feed manufacturing business operating for 25 years. - We produce animal feed for poultry, rabbits, horses, fish, camel. - Supplying our products to 60 clients. - Production capacity of the facility is 200 tons per day and we are utilizing approx. 60% of it. - Buyer would get the business with land, factory, machinery, equipment, inventory, Komatsu generator, weight scale.
Feed mill business producing different types of animal feed in Egypt.
8.1   Al Qalyubia Governorate
Run Rate Sales
USD 124 thousand
EBITDA Margin
22 %
Business for Sale
USD 930 K
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Pharmacy for Sale in Lagos, Nigeria

For Sale: One of Nigeria's foremost online pharmacy which offers last-mile delivery of medications nationwide.
The business has had over 50,000 customers. - Traffic is heavily reliant on SEO and referrals. - Over 20 pharmacy partners who supply needed medicines. - Partnered with UPS, DHL, FedEx and others who deliver medicines nationwide. - 2 owned dispatch bikes and in-house riders. - A procurement team that also sources for products. - Over 30,000 unique SKUs on the website consisting of medicines and medical equipment. - 3,000 + drug requests monthly. - 500+ confirmed orders monthly worth 25 to 30 million. - Monthly site traffic - over 35,000. - Android app on Play Store. - Capacity to generate more than 80 million monthly if 70% of all the drug requests can be met with competitive pricing. - Promoter has 10 years + of industry experience. - Certificate of incorporation, commercial license and tax clearance in place.
8.9   Lagos
Run Rate Sales
USD 235 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Business for Sale
USD 223 K
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Vegetable Farm for Sale in Usa River, Tanzania

Cultivating chives, fine green beans for export, located near international airport and good road infrastructure.
The company is registered under the EPZ (Export Processing Zone), which is tax-exempt. - The business has two major products: green French beans and chives. - The business can produce 10 tons of chives and 14,000 tons of green French beans per month. - The produce is sent to distributors who then deliver it to retailers. - Currently holds a distribution contract with over 20 distributors. - Due to economic crises, the revenue has had a marginal drop, and the business is not currently profitable; however, the owners are optimistic that it can become profitable within the next three months. - The business boasts a well-established greenhouse and open field, with 22 clients, including 10 core clients. - The business possesses a Certificate of Incorporation and a tax certificate.
Cultivating chives, fine green beans for export, located near international airport and good road infrastructure.
7.2   Usa River
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.7 million
EBITDA Margin
Operating at loss
Business for Sale
USD 1.5 Mn
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Poultry Company for Sale in Zomba, Malawi

For Sale: 4-year old poultry farm in Malawi that lays over 80,000 eggs per day.
A startup company registered as a private limited in Malawi, Central Africa has established a fully integrated poultry layer farm that has layer bird sheds, chick sheds, grower sheds, and feed mill. - The farm is located on a 35-acre fenced land. There is enough land for future expansion with another 100,000 layer birds. - Current hatchery capacity is 70,000 chicks per batch, incubator capacity is 270,000 eggs. - The eggs production per day is 80,000 eggs. - Company owns 4 trucks to routing the eggs every day. - Business has its own hatchery and the eggs are imported from other countries for hatching. - Have a fully operational integrated poultry layer farm with a separate land for parent birds. - We supply eggs to wholesalers and distributors across Malawi on a daily basis via our own trucks. - Business has 3 partners (Indian based) and one person stays there at a time to look after the operations. Business also has a general manager and 6 expats.
For Sale: 4-year old poultry farm in Malawi that lays over 80,000 eggs per day.
7.6   Zomba
Run Rate Sales
USD 2.1 million
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business for Sale
USD 5.5 Mn
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Dairy Farms Business Investment Opportunity in Nakasongola, Uganda

Company that is involved dairy processing and sales outlets.
Business is committed to processing milk and its product through our franchise partnership. - We are looking for financing to improve production of both beef and milk and coffee selling. - Our business is headquartered in Nakasongola but with value addition and selling in Kampala.
Company that is involved dairy processing and sales outlets.
7.1   Kampala
Run Rate Sales
USD 50 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 168 K for 50%
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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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