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Directory Publishing Company Investment Opportunity in Pune, India

Invest in a growing hyperlocal business directory with 25 active and 40 upcoming geo-domain assets.
The company operates a B2C hyperlocal business directory with a strong presence across Pune and Mumbai, managing 25 active geo-domain directories designed to connect local businesses with consumers effectively. - Our network includes a total of 65 locality-based geo-domain names, with 40 additional domains planned for activation, expanding our reach significantly within the next six months. - Generating over 1 crore impressions and 1.1 lakh organic clicks, our platform demonstrates a proven ability to drive substantial organic traffic and visibility for listed businesses. - Revenue stems from a dual income stream: a yearly recurring fee for directory listings and a monthly subscription for comprehensive digital marketing services, fostering a sustainable business model. - With a client base that includes 20 digital marketing customers, the business has established a firm foothold in offering valuable SEO and digital marketing services. - Directory listings are competitively priced at INR 5,000 per business listing for a year, making our service accessible to a wide range of businesses seeking enhanced local visibility. - We are a team of 6 skilled, passionate members. We have retained employees for our planned expansion, and also, based on future growth, we plan on hiring more talent. - Despite ongoing investments for growth, the business is on a clear path to breakeven, projected to achieve this milestone within the next six months. - Fully registered with the MCA, the company ensures compliance and operates from its Pune location with official registration in Mumbai.
8.6   Pune
Run Rate Sales
USD 13.7 thousand
EBITDA Margin
Operating at loss
Partial Stake Sale
USD 114 K for 10%
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Digital Publishing Business Investment Opportunity in Pune, India

Distributor of digital learning products such as e-books and e-journals to educational institutes.
We provide digital learning products such as e-books and e-journals for libraries of educational institutes. - These type of digital products have been promoted heavily by the Government of India as well as educational institutes because of the shift towards online learning due to the current global scenario. - We provide access to these e-products to more than 40 institutes across western and southern India including at NITs and IITs. - Educational institutes pay a fee for access to the material. They would have to pay additional fees to access updates of the material. - We receive some commission on the amount that is paid by the universities to the publishers. - The books cover a wide range of educational subjects such as management, chemistry, physicals, history, political science and medicine. - We have direct contact with around 13 publishers who give us the right to distribute the material in India. We have yearly contracts with them. - Promoter has over 10 years of experience in the field of digital e-learning products and publishing.
Distributor of digital learning products such as e-books and e-journals to educational institutes.
7.3   Pune
Run Rate Sales
USD 410 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 114 K for 20%
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Typesetting Business Investment Opportunity in Pune, India

Firm provides typesetting & printing services for business cards, catalogs and brochures.
We started by providing typesetting & printing services for business cards, catalogs and brochures. But last year, we sold our printing machines and started outsourcing the printing process to multiple third party vendors. We have established tie-ups with 10 commercial printing shops in Pune whom we outsource the printing process for each order we receive. We design the entire layout and content and only outsource the printing process. Our clients are corporates, retail shops, and individual customers. Since inception, we have served 3,000+ customers of which more than 60% of our clients are repeat customers. Business is growing steadily every year and we are now looking to raise funds to buy multiple printing machines so we can execute the printing process at our facility. Business owned assets include laptops and office office.
Firm provides typesetting & printing services for business cards, catalogs and brochures.
5.7   Pune
Run Rate Sales
USD 33 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 23 K for 80%
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Typesetting Business Investment Opportunity in Pune, India

Firm provides typesetting & printing services for business cards, catalogs and brochures.
We started by providing typesetting & printing services for business cards, catalogs and brochures. But last year, we sold our printing machines and started outsourcing the printing process to multiple third party vendors. We have established tie-ups with 10 commercial printing shops in Pune whom we outsource the printing process for each order we receive. We design the entire layout and content and only outsource the printing process. Our clients are corporates, retail shops, and individual customers. Since inception, we have served 3,000+ customers of which more than 60% of our clients are repeat customers. Business is growing steadily every year and we are now looking to raise funds to buy multiple printing machines so we can execute the printing process at our facility. Business owned assets include laptops and office office.
Firm provides typesetting & printing services for business cards, catalogs and brochures.
5.7   Pune
Run Rate Sales
USD 33 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 23 K for 80%
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Computer Hardware Business Seeking Loan in Pune, India

Dealership business which into sales and service of printing machines used for commercial purposes.
We are into sales and services of printing machines used for commercial printers for printing of wallpaper and banners, indoor / outdoor signage, fabric, heat sensitive substrates, labels, rigid materials like acrylic, glass, wood, & many more. - We have dealerships of companies like Mimaki, GCC, Handtop, & Xljet Laminators, Dmark Laser Technology, as a dealer and also sell spare parts of machines and ink consumables. - We have 50+ installations done in past 13 months and would be reaching Rs 1Cr turnover shortly. - We have a team of 4 sales personnel on field including two partners. Also, have 3 trainees who could become part of the company post the training period. Currently, we are covering Rest of Maharashtra & Goa except Mumbai. - We both partners have a combined experience of 20+ years.
Dealership business which into sales and service of printing machines used for commercial purposes.
6.8   Pune
Run Rate Sales
USD 137 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Business Loan
USD 23 K at 10%
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Branding and Design Business Seeking Loan in Pune, India

Corrugated boxes designing company that has catered to over 3,000+ clients seeks a loan.
1. The business operates in the printing industry and is located in Pune, India. 2. The company specializes in designing corrugated boxes and has completed over 3,000 designs to date. 3. With a small team of 1 employee, the company currently serves 7-8 clients, primarily within the automation and corrugation industries. 4. The business prides itself on its ability to customize designs based on client specifications, with a typical design process taking 1-2 weeks to complete. 5. The promoter of the business holds 14 years of experience in the industry, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the company. 6. The business has demonstrated a track record of serving a diverse range of clients within the industry, showcasing its potential for growth and continued success. 7. We have GST and MSME certificates.
6.4   Pune
Run Rate Sales
USD 13.7 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business Loan
USD 80 K at 10%
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Printing Business Investment Opportunity in Pune, India

Commercial printing business working for well known Mobile companies and MNC clients is seeking investment.
Clients include Vodafone, Reliance Jio, Tata Battery, Hindustan Unilever Britannia Industries, Coca-Cola, Samsung, Big FM, Ponds, Horlicks, Bru, Vim, Glow &, and many more. - Currently serving 15-20 clients. - Over 30 years of experience in the printing field. - Annual growth rate of 10 to15%.
7.2   Pune
Run Rate Sales
USD 410 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 114 K for 50%
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Directory Publishing Company Investment Opportunity in Lucknow, India

Business publishing yellow pages to cities in UP searching for investors.
The business publishes yellow pages for different cities in Uttar Pradesh. - Also involved in outdoor advertising.
Business publishing yellow pages to cities in UP searching for investors.
6.2   Lucknow
Run Rate Sales
USD 82 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 28.6 K for 25%
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Publishing Business Investment Opportunity in Mumbai, India

Globally recognized online publication business focussed on lifestyle, art, design and architecture.
Globally recognized online publication business. - We offer complete digital marketing solutions through social media platforms and E-magazine by creating textual, audio and visual contents. - Providing digital marketing services mainly to corporate clients. - We have our own E-magazine, YouTube channel, Facebook and Instagram pages. - Our magazine is mainly focussed on lifestyle, art, design and architecture. - In our E-magazine, we have published 2,000 stories till date and magazine reaches 17 -21K mailboxes every week via a personalized, home-grown mailing list. - Our magazines are given for free to subscribers. - We have a global reach with clients and customers from more than 130 countries. 49% of the traffic is from India followed by the United States, France, Germany, China, Russia, United Kingdom. - Have participated in 3 International events and 10 national events. - Our team has personally interacted with approx. 2,500-3,000 architects and designers, 23-25 PR teams, 20 photographers, over 2,000 home and business owners for promotions and publishings. - Brand value is immense due to personal interaction and hence brand recall is rampant. - Business has passionate, knowledgeable, subject-specific trained writers with many professional architects. - We have a futuristic work culture operating on a dynamic platform, where 85% of the employees work remotely. - Buyer would get the complete business with social media accounts, magazine title, website, and client details.
8   Mumbai
Run Rate Sales
USD 55 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 230 K for 20%
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Magazine Publishing Franchise Opportunity

Ecargolog, 4 Franchisees, Est'd in 2011, Chennai HQ
  • 2000+ Page Views
  • 500+ Investor Views
Logistics magazine company planning to spread PAN India, making more events and trades shows, training programs - besides online publication also printing. We aspire to give good coverage on all sectors of Logistics Services – including verticals which are the back bones of any kind industry! Would like to present a cutting-edge technology and information through a unique ePortal by way of personal interviews, Live programs – on the latest happenings, topical subject matters and current issues confronted by the industry – in the most clear and specific manner. The quality of the news provided by ECARGOLOG will make the Logistic Industry longing for more and more information in the days to come !
Ecargolog, 4 Franchisees, Est'd in 2011, Chennai HQ
5.7   Expanding in Mumbai
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 1.14 thousand
Space Required
300 - 500 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 11.4 - 28.6 K
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Magazine Publishing Company for Sale in Mumbai, India

Pioneering lingerie fashion and journalistic magazine published monthly.
Publish titles of lingerie magazines each month offline and online. - Also publish content digitally on our website, through social media, and for our mailing list. - The content is primarily journalistic and we also publish information about the lingerie supply and value chains. - The titles are trademarked intellectual property. - Revenue generated through advertising and subscription fees. - Over 75% of our revenue comes from advertising. - Have over 300 brands actively advertise with us. - Have published regularly ever since our launch 2 decades ago as a quarterly magazine. - Since 2013, we have published monthly editions and have now published 130+ editions since inception. - The magazines are primarily targeted at the B2B segment. - Printing is outsourced to a 3rd party commercial printer. - Our regular advertising clients include Jockey, Bodycare, Van Huesen, Pepe, Groversons, Redrose, Dollar, Lux, Rupa, and Bonjour. - Pre Covid the business had EBITDA margins between 30 - 40%
7.4   Mumbai
Run Rate Sales
USD 69 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Business for Sale
USD 340 K
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Digital Publishing Business for Sale in Mumbai, India

For Sale: CBAP digital learning content created by a reputed and profitable business.
The curriculum is for Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) examination and one can market it online, offline for corporate training purpose. - We are looking to sell CBAP curriculum-based training materials to any EduTech or IT company. - There are 7 different modules which have 600 slides. - The material can be deployed into 3 revenue models which include self-paced learning, online instructor drove learning, and corporate training. - Course is readymade & you can sell it under your brand name. - We do not have a commercial sales force for selling the materials but still receive a few orders from existing clients. - Developer of the training material has 18 years of IT experience in India and abroad, has been featured in YourStory Media and was a guest speaker at UpGrad, #LinkedInTopStartups 2020 & an alumnus of IIM & NIT.
For Sale: CBAP digital learning content created by a reputed and profitable business.
7.9   Mumbai
Run Rate Sales
USD 3.4 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business for Sale
USD 2.86 K
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Photocopying Business Investment Opportunity in Amravati, India

Printing service company receiving around 15 customers seeks investment.
Printing services in Amravati. - We receive around 15 customers daily. - Also into wholesale paper printing. - Planning to start an online paper printing service.
5.6   Amravati
Run Rate Sales
USD 20.6 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 23 K for 30%
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Sign Maker Seeking Loan in Nagpur, India

Company is into offset printing and also does web designing and software development.
Company owns a printing press and is into offset printing having banner printing, lamination and flex banner printing machine. - We have more than 100 regular clients. - We have tie ups with different companies where we act as direct and indirect partners for printing. - We are direct vendors of Zoomcar, RMT and indirect vendors of Reliance Footprint & Reliance Digital. - We have a team of 12 memebrs for delivery and setting up the items. - Company is also into web designing, web hosting and developing software. - We have already delivered 15 software and currently working on 5 projects including developing an eCommerce platform and website for a supermarket. - With the help our new IT business which was started last year we should be able to to double our sales this year. - All our developers have a minimum experience of 5 years.
Company is into offset printing and also does web designing and software development.
7.4   Nagpur
Run Rate Sales
USD 41 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Business Loan
USD 57 K at 10%
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Printing Business Seeking Loan in Bhiwandi, India

End to end manufacturer of fabric display swatches with 25 clients across India.
We are manufacturers of fabric display albums used by textile and fabric companies. - Clients send us the fabrics and we to complete end to end services such as photography, printing, labeling of the album. - Have 25 clients across India but we are mainly focused on Bhiwandi, Surat and Panipat market. - In a month we make around 4,000 to 5,000 albums depending on the size of the albums. - Promoter has been operating in this industry since 2011. - Physical assets include inventory, machinery and equipment.
7.1   Bhiwandi
Run Rate Sales
USD 103 thousand
EBITDA Margin
25 %
Business Loan
USD 170 K at 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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