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Spices Business Investment Opportunity in Arcot, India

Invest in our unique millet and herbal product supply start-up company targeting key international markets.
The business will be positioned as an export and wholesale supplier specializing in unique millets and herbal products with a focus on value addition. - It will aim to cater to international markets by emphasizing quality, sustainability, and authenticity in its offerings. - Operations will be based out of Arani and Arcot, with plans to establish a strong presence in the agro-products industry. - The company will start with a debt-free structure and will operate from an office building currently valued at INR 15 lakh, providing a stable starting point. - Key target markets will include the USA, Japan, Africa, UAE, Singapore, and Australia, with a distinct selling proposition tailored to meet the specific demands of each region. - The business is expected to achieve an EBITDA margin of 10–20%, aiming for efficient and profitable operations from the outset.
5.5   Arcot
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 5.7 K for 20%
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Newly Established Tree Farm Investment Opportunity in Coimbatore, India

Funds required to scale agri-food-venture &fulfill ₹15 cr potential order, 2X ROI in 24 months.
Positioned in the agriculture technology industry in Coimbatore, specializing in fresh tender coconuts. - Current operations include managing 12 fully onboarded farms producing 100,000 tender coconuts monthly from 5,000 trees. - Achieved USD 30,000 Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR) during the Proof of Concept (PoC) phase, demonstrating robust initial market acceptance. - The company receives a 7% commission on the total revenue generated by the farms. - Strong growth pipeline anticipates onboarding 50 additional farms within the next 10 months, expanding service capacity significantly. - Projected revenue increase to USD 50,000 MRR with continued operational expansion and service delivery. - Scalability prospects forecast operations to grow to 100,000 trees, tapping into an anticipated harvest of 20 million tender coconuts over the next 24 months. - Ambitious financial goal set with a target revenue of USD 500,000 MRR, reflecting strong confidence in market demand and operational efficiency. - Retail front is already in beta testing with selected B2B partners, with an official launch plan slated for March next year to capture a broader market share. - The company is registered in Erode and is operating from Coimbatore. - High growth in sales due to acquisition of new clientele.
8.6   Coimbatore
Run Rate Sales
USD 340 thousand
EBITDA Margin
35 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 170 K for 6%
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Agriculture Wholesale Business Seeking Loan in Salem, India

Coconut farming business with 3 distributor contracts, supplying fresh produce to local markets.
Coconut farming business growing and supplying coconuts to regional distributors. - Operates with three distribution contracts for steady sales across local markets. - Grows and harvests coconuts on owned farmland, ensuring full control of quality and supply. - Focused on B2B sales to wholesale buyers and local retailers. - MSME certified.
6.3   Salem
Run Rate Sales
USD 13.7 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Business Loan
USD 114 K at 10%
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Agriculture Wholesale Business Seeking Loan in Salem, India

Coconut farming business with 3 distributor contracts, supplying fresh produce to local markets.
Coconut farming business growing and supplying coconuts to regional distributors. - Operates with three distribution contracts for steady sales across local markets. - Grows and harvests coconuts on owned farmland, ensuring full control of quality and supply. - Focused on B2B sales to wholesale buyers and local retailers. - MSME certified.
6.3   Salem
Run Rate Sales
USD 13.7 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Business Loan
USD 114 K at 10%
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Newly Established Agriculture Wholesale Business Seeking Loan in Dharmapuri, India

Non-operational importers of Valencia orange and gypsum board seeks a loan for starting operations.
Located in Dharmapuri, this business is primed for growth in the import-export sector. - Seeking a business loan to start the expansion into international trade, focusing on high-demand products. - Top-selling products will include gypsum board, sourced from Egypt, and fresh Valencia oranges from South Africa, targeting the wholesale market. - Plans to import gypsum board and fresh Valencia oranges to meet local and regional demand. - Ambitious export strategy: skimmed milk powder and mango pulp to be shipped to Egypt and other international markets. - Currently operated by a single enthusiastic employee, presenting significant potential for operational scalability. - The business leverages existing relationships in agriculture to facilitate streamlined import-export operations. - Business is registered with an FSSAI licence, GST certification and MSME certification. - The promoter due to the existing business network can import the gypsum board within a month after receiving the funds.
6.8   Dharmapuri
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
USD 23 K at 15%
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Bakery Products Business Seeking Loan in Vellore, India

Cafeteria and bakery business in Vellore serving B2B and B2C customers seeks working capital funds.
Cafeteria and bakery business in Vellore running for 6 years. - We have a cafeteria in one of the well-known colleges in Tamil Nadu which has more than 30K students. - Cafeteria has 65 seats. - We serve sandwich, burgers, pasta, waffles, momos, fried chicken along with bakery items at our cafeteria. - On average we receive 50 orders per day through our own mobile app. - Online orders are mostly made by hostel students. - We also regularly supply to 10-15 canteens, hostels, bakeries on a wholesale basis. - 50% of the revenue is from the cafeteria and 50% is from the wholesale business. - Our mobile app has more than 5,000 downloads so far. - Promoter has more than 10 years of experience in this industry. - Business owns kitchen equipment, mobile app, cafeteria interiors, AC, furniture.
Cafeteria and bakery business in Vellore serving B2B and B2C customers seeks working capital funds.
6.6   Vellore
Run Rate Sales
USD 205 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Business Loan
USD 57 K at 15%
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Agriculture Wholesale Business Investment Opportunity in Chennai, India

Global exporter of agro products to 28+ countries with 100+ products and INR 9.5cr turnover.
1. Leading exporter of agro-based products to 28+ countries, with 100+ products and private labeling services available. 2. Turnover of INR 6 cr during the pandemic, with payment system of LC/DP through banks for secure transactions. 3. 5,000 sq. feet packing unit in Chennai, and raw materials sourced from Haryana and Rajasthan through contract farming. 4. Products include rice, pulses, masalas, raw & powders, eggs, dehydrated foods and animal feeds. 5. Both personal and online orders are accepted through the official website, Alibaba and social media pages. 6. Customized packing and private labeling services are available for customers. 7. Potential to save misc. expenses on exports, leading to increased sales.
7.7   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.03 million
EBITDA Margin
15 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 114 K for 6%
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Agriculture Wholesale Business Seeking Loan in Madurai, India

Business trading in food products that sells to 50 retailers in Madurai.
Business trading in food products, based in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. - We trade in rice, sugar, wheat, oil, dal among other food items. - Food items are purchased from 100 dealers and distributors across Madurai. - We sell food items to 50 retailers in Madurai. We sell only in bulk to retailers. - Business does not own any physical assets.
Business trading in food products that sells to 50 retailers in Madurai.
7.1   Madurai
Run Rate Sales
USD 68 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Business Loan
USD 5.7 K at 10%
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Profitable Agriculture Wholesale Business Investment Opportunity in Coimbatore, India

High-margin agricultural wholesale business seeks small-ticket investment for business growth.
Wholesale agriculture product trader specialized in trading groundnut seeds, sesame, and coconuts primarily for oil manufacturers. - The business generates monthly revenue of INR 1 lakh with a high-profit margin and has been operational for 2 years. - Currently, it employs 2 individuals and operates from an owned shop. - The main competitive advantage lies in purchasing materials at low costs and selling with high profit margins.
High-margin agricultural wholesale business seeks small-ticket investment for business growth.
7.1   Coimbatore
Run Rate Sales
USD 13.7 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 5.7 K for 32%
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Agriculture Wholesale Business Investment Opportunity in Chennai, India

Business that sources fresh produce from farmers across India and sells to wholesalers/retail stores.
We trade different kinds of fruits and vegetables pan India. - Fruits and vegetables are purchased from over 200 different farmers across India (Kashmir, Punjab, Nagpur, Nasik, Karnataka) - We sell the agricultural produce to wholesalers, traders and retail stores. - At the moment, we only sell within Chennai and plans to expand to other states. - Associated with over 100 wholesalers and more than 500 retail stores. - We plan to develop a mobile app and sell directly to consumers. - We eliminated intermediaries by taking control of the supply chain by using technology and analytics. - Have built reliable, cost-effective, and high-speed logistics and infrastructure to solve inefficiencies in the supply chain. - With our strategy, farmers get better prices and consistent demand, and on the other end, retailers receive fresh produce at competitive prices that are delivered to their doorstep.
7.2   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 2.33 million
EBITDA Margin
25 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 340 K for 18%
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Edible Oil Business Seeking Loan in Kovilpatti, India

Leading manufacturer and trader of Neem products in India seeks funds for expansion.
Almost 2-decade old manufacturing business located in Kovilpatti, Tamil Nadu. - We are experts in manufacturing neem oil, powder, cold-pressed oil, cake, husk. - Neems are sourced from farmers across Tamil Nadu and they are processed to get different products. - We are proud to announce that we are a top 10 Neem seeds seller in India. - Facility is equipped with cold-pressed Neem oil manufacturing unit, drying yards, weighbridges and warehousing. - Per day we produce enough Neem products to fill an entire heavy-duty lorry. - Our products are supplied to top 4-8 agro, chemical, food companies in India. They use our products as raw material to produce finished products. - Sales have slightly dropped as we have received fewer orders due to the pandemic.
Leading manufacturer and trader of Neem products in India seeks funds for expansion.
6   Kovilpatti
Run Rate Sales
USD 68 thousand
EBITDA Margin
6 %
Business Loan
USD 1.14 Mn at 10%
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Newly Established Agriculture Wholesale Business for Sale in Chennai, India

For Sale: Business selling peeled garlic in Chennai with a 100kg capacity/hour and 15 restaurant-clients.
Wholesaler of premium peeled garlic—including AA grade, raw garlic, and kuli—primarily to institutions and restaurants. - Currently, we supply to 15 restaurants. Since peeled garlic is highly perishable, our operations are focused locally. - Our processing machinery is capable of handling up to 100 kg of garlic per hour. - However, at present, we operate on a limited schedule and produce around 100 kg per day. - Garlic is sourced from three reliable vendors—either locally or from Madhya Pradesh. - We have a website through which buyers can reach out, and we fulfill orders based on their requirements. - The brand is trademarked, and we have both FSSAI and GST registrations. - Chennai alone has a daily demand of approximately 5,000 kg of garlic. A new investor can tap into this opportunity by increasing production hours and scaling operations to boost output and efficiency.
For Sale: Business selling peeled garlic in Chennai with a 100kg capacity/hour and 15 restaurant-clients.
6.8   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 34 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Business for Sale
USD 25 K
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Profitable Grain Farms Business Seeking Loan in Villupuram, India

Agriculture business growing 5+ vegetables and paddy in 5 acre land seek funds for marketing.
Agriculture business thriving, specializing in brinjal, paddy, green leafy veggies, and ladyfingers. - Diversified produce portfolio includes paddy and local vegetables. - Leased 5 acres from local farmers for cultivation. - Sell primarily to local vendors, ensuring community engagement and support. - Possess incorporation certificate, establishing legal presence. - Impressive yield potential: 120 kgs of paddy, 2k kgs of ladyfingers, and 5k pieces of snake gourd within 80-90 days. - Current employee count is necessary to sustain operations.
Agriculture business growing 5+ vegetables and paddy in 5 acre land seek funds for marketing.
6.5   Villupuram
Run Rate Sales
USD 5.5 thousand
EBITDA Margin
35 %
Business Loan
USD 11.4 K at 10%
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Organic Farming Business Seeking Loan in Vandavasi, India

Seeks Investment: Organic farming business has 10 acres of land and has completed testing phase.
We do organic farming and sell the products under our own brand name. - We will be growing multiple crops and our yield period differs from short-term to long-term. - The owner has 5 years of experience in this field. - We have 4 large B2B buyers lined up, and we have a huge market in Chennai with more than 150 organic outlets and 500+ outlets that can sell our product. - We have tested the market, and we have gotten a better response from the B2B segment. - The entrepreneur has an experience in marketing and sales for over 22 years. - The business is registered in Chennai but is located in Vandavasi.
Seeks Investment: Organic farming business has 10 acres of land and has completed testing phase.
6.8   Vandavasi
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
USD 170 K at 10%
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Agriculture Support Company Seeking Loan in Chennai, India

Business seeks loan to develop customized agritech system for crops to improve productivity and yield.
The business aims to revolutionize agriculture through advanced technology and physical systems that can optimize crop production, improve yield and quality, and reduce costs and environmental impact. The business focuses on two crops: tea and cassava, which are important crops with significant economic and nutritional value in many regions, especially in Asia and Africa. Business will offer customized hardware and software solutions that are tailored to the specific needs of different crops or regions. The solutions use sensors, actuators, software, and data analysis to monitor and control various parameters related to soil, weather, water, fertilizers, pests, diseases, etc. We will primarily cater to B2B corporate customers engaged in contract farming or large-scale farming operations by supplying specialized solutions. We also plan to expand our business model to include subscription-based services for individual farmers with a freemium app and a blockchain platform. The business has a strong team of experts, developers, and salespeople who have extensive experience and knowledge in the field of agriculture technology. The founder and CEO of the business has four decades of industrial experience in various sectors and a deep understanding of the pain points of farmers. The business has established strategic partnerships with one of the largest tea plantations for field trials of TeaCPS and a renowned agricultural university for field trials and validation of RootCPS. It has also received positive feedback and testimonials from its early customers. The business has a clear vision and mission to lead the global transformation of agriculture into a smart, connected, and sustainable industry. We strive to empower farmers and agribusinesses to achieve unprecedented productivity, profitability, and environmental stewardship while attracting new talent. The business has set ambitious growth targets: Subscription base for the freemium app: 1 million farmers in 2 years, 10 million in 5 years, and 50 million in 15 years. It aims to achieve these targets by focusing on innovation, customer satisfaction, scalability, and expansion. Sensors are manufactured by other companies, we will buy and assemble them here and integrate them with the software. Singed MoU with Tamil Nadu Agricultural Organization for field test and product purchase. We will offer subscription-based services for individual farmers. These are affordable and user-friendly services that offer access solutions through a freemium app and a blockchain platform, enabling farmers to benefit from data-driven insights and recommendations for their crops. The main users of these products and services are farmers and agribusinesses who want to adopt modern and sustainable agricultural technologies. This includes small-scale and marginal farmers, as well as large-scale and commercial farmers, who grow tea and cassava crops in India and other regions.
6.8   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
USD 91 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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