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Residential Real Estate Construction Company Seeking Loan in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Property management and construction company seeks loan to construct a customer-centric apartment.
We have identified that the market for building construction is really high in Colombo, and there are a limited number of companies concentrating on the well-being of the customers. - The company was involved in property management during the crisis. We mainly used to manage agricultural properties. - We have completed 10+ agricultural projects and we generate revenue by charging consultation and management fees. - Our residential houses in the apartments will include vertical gardens and herbal gardens in each on each floor. 60% of open space in each apartment. - The houses in the apartment will be constructed according to the old traditional Vedic science. - The vendors for the construction of the building have already been arranged.
6.5   Colombo
Run Rate Sales
INR 17.2 lakh
EBITDA Margin
24 %
Business Loan
INR 57 L at 35%
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Real Estate Construction Company Seeking Loan in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Construction company in Colombo operating in both commercial and residential space.
We are a construction company in Sri Lanka that has been running since 2014. - Operate in commercial, residential, hospitality, public and retail sector. - Some of our clients include CHEC, Daimaru, Dilook, Prime Residencies and Readyware industries. - Work with key partners in Japan, Korea and China and are in the process of securing and expanding to more projects in Sri Lanka. - The company follows rigorous safety procedures through a safety and loss prevention department and through safety inspections done for all machinery and equipment.
6.5   Colombo
Run Rate Sales
INR 2.75 crore
EBITDA Margin
30 %
Business Loan
INR 2.87 Cr at 20%
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Resort Seeking Loan in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Company planning to start a resort with healing therapy in Galle, Sri Lanka.
We own 7 acre of land for this project. Once we get the funds, we will be constructing VIP boutique resort with healing therapy, treatment, stay and food. We will be receiving both local and international clients, can check in for 2 weeks, get their treatment done, and can have a relaxing stay in the mean time.
Company planning to start a resort with healing therapy in Galle, Sri Lanka.
6.6   Colombo
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
INR 5.7 Cr at 15%
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Resort Seeking Loan in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Company planning to start a resort with healing therapy in Galle, Sri Lanka.
We own 7 acre of land for this project. Once we get the funds, we will be constructing VIP boutique resort with healing therapy, treatment, stay and food. We will be receiving both local and international clients, can check in for 2 weeks, get their treatment done, and can have a relaxing stay in the mean time.
Company planning to start a resort with healing therapy in Galle, Sri Lanka.
6.6   Colombo
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
INR 5.7 Cr at 15%
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Alternative Medicine Facility Seeking Loan in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Construction company in Colombo is looking to start a new Ayurveda in-house treatment center.
An upcoming Ayurveda in-house treatment center located 18 Kms from Colombo. - We have our own facility which has 6 rooms with attached bathrooms. 24 hrs medical treatment would be provided. - Already hired a doctor who was Ayurveda Medical officer who previously worked in the state owned OPD center in the area. - Founder has 12 years of experience as a government medical officer. Founder also has a construction business in Colombo & made sales of LKR 8 million from that business & going forward to do around LKR 8.4 million for this financial year.
Construction company in Colombo is looking to start a new Ayurveda in-house treatment center.
6.6   Colombo
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
INR 14.3 L at 10%
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Residential Real Estate Construction Company for Sale in Colombo, Sri Lanka

For Sale: Residential/Commercial real estate in the heart of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
7-story structure of residential and commercial space built on 128 perches of land. - The building can be used for residential (apartments) or commercial purposes. - 100% of the foundation work is complete. - The buyer gets the entire project along with 128 perches of land. - The project is being constructed by an established real estate company. - The company has received The Institute for Construction Training and Development awards for 3 years continuously. - Have completed 10 projects to date. - The promoter has more than 15 years of experience in this industry.
For Sale: Residential/Commercial real estate in the heart of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
7.1   Colombo
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
INR 115 Cr
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Hotel Management Company Investment Opportunity in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Hotel consultants with 4 management contracts in the pipeline and presence across 3+ countries.
Hotel consultants and managers currently overseeing 1 property in Maldives with 4 more in the pipeline. - Registered in Thailand, Srilanka and Vietnam. - Revenue model based on consultancy and management fees. - Consultancies offered for Ayurveda Spa, kitchen design and setup, F&B concept with Ayurveda nutrition program, and marketing setup including website and online marketing. - Experience of promoters spans 41 years. - Licenses for incorporation obtained. - Each property has different room inventories ranging from 12 to 40 keys under management contracts. - The average contract for 1 hotel is worth USD 25k dollars.
6.5   Colombo
Run Rate Sales
INR 1.03 crore
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Partial Stake Sale
INR 3.44 Cr for 25%
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Hotel Investment Opportunity in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Business consulting firm seeking to develop a luxury boutique hotel on 2,500 square meter property.
The business is in the consultation industry currently but we would shift to the hotel industry in the coming future. - We are working on 4 consultation projects currently. 2 projects are for e-commerce businesses, one is for the brand restructuring of an international school and the final one is for a luxury villa project. For our consultation activity, we are assisting our clients by creating business plans and conducting marketing research. However, this is a temporary activity as our main area of interest is in the hotel industry. Post funding, we are going to solely dedicate the business to hotel operations. The values for the run-rate sales and the EBITDA margin that is mentioned on the profile was solely generated through the business' consultation activity only (for now). - We are seeking to develop a luxury and eco-friendly hotel on a 2,500 square meter property for our business and we will be taking care of the operations post-launch. Construction would take at least 2 years. Land has been developed (ready for construction) and the business has already paid 1/3rd of the LKR 18 million required to purchase the property. - We are developing 9 geodesic domes out of which 7 domes are for accommodation, 1 dome is for yoga and other recreational activities and 1 dome is for a restaurant that is connected to a kitchen. - In context to the 7 geodesic domes (accommodation), one dome is going to be built out of glass with 6 mm thickness and an area of 28 square meters. It can accommodate two people. - The remaining 6 domes will be made out of PVC and metal. Out of these, 2 domes will have a thickness of 7 mm and an area of 42 square meter while the remaining 4 domes will have a thickness of 8 mm and an area of 54 square meters. - In the beginning, we plan to charge USD 80/per night (double occupancy) but going forward, we plan to increase it to USD 100/per night and then USD 150/per night. - The property is located at a very scenic and touristic location near Ella town against a mountain backdrop with pleasant temperatures of around 26 degrees Celsius during day-time. - Our geodesic domes use 60% less material than a typical dome and are 40% more energy efficient. The rooms inside are well-ventilated and will be fully air-conditioned. - Promoter has already tied-up with 10 - 15 travel agencies based in Germany, Demark, Slovenia, Canada, USA, and Spain. One of our project partners is in India and is tying up with the tour agencies over there. Planning to conduct a dedicated marketing campaign for Chinese tourists post construction (social media and paid digital advertising). - Owner has over 10+ years of experience in hospitality industry and 5 years in the luxury travel segment.
Business consulting firm seeking to develop a luxury boutique hotel on 2,500 square meter property.
7.2   Colombo
Run Rate Sales
INR 6.9 lakh
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Partial Stake Sale
INR 69 L for 49%
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Newly Established Hotel Investment Opportunity in Kegalle, Sri Lanka

Company seeking investment to develop luxury hotel and residence for tourists where luxury meets tranquillity.
Prime location: Positioned in a popular tourist area, the 3.5-acre property offers a unique blend of luxury and serenity, ensuring a steady influx of visitors seeking exclusive accommodations. - Comprehensive luxury offerings: The project will encompass 4 luxury apartments, 20 luxury rooms, and 20 semi-luxury rooms, catering to diverse clientele from affluent travellers to leisure tourists. - Enhanced guest experience: Will feature two world-class restaurants and separate kitchens, the hotel promises a culinary journey, elevating the stay experience for guests. - Wellness and relaxation: Augmenting the hotel’s offerings, a state-of-the-art reception hall, gym, wellness centre, spa, and outdoor swimming pool are integral parts, pushing the boundary on guest relaxation and well-being. - Unique selling proposition: This development is set to transform the hospitality landscape with a refined living experience, merging modern amenities with traditional well-being practices. - Investment opportunity: There is an avenue for investors to engage in a high-growth market with burgeoning tourism potential in Sri Lanka, aligning with the strategic focus of the luxury hotel development. - Business has a land registration document.
5.7   Kegalle
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
INR 72 Cr for 50%
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Hotel Management Company Seeking Loan in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Hotel management company in Sri Lanka seeks business loan for expansion.
Business providing solutions in hotel inventory management, hotel property management system to hotels in Sri Lanka. - The business offers essential services such as hotel inventory management, hotel property management system solutions, and Online Travel Agent (OTA) management. - Our main clientele consists of hotels, total of 22 establishments across Sri Lanka. Furthermore, we provide sales and marketing support to three hotels and serve as a revenue management partner for nineteen others. - Business has obtained all required regulatory approvals and licenses, ensuring full compliance.
6.6   Colombo
Run Rate Sales
INR 62 lakh
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Business Loan
INR 23 L at 13%
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Hotel for Sale in Colombo, Sri Lanka

For Sale: 168 room hotel in a prime property in Colombo spread over 0.44 acres.
Plan to sell a 168 room 4 star hotel which is situated on 0.44 acres of land. - This land is on one of the prime beachfront properties in Colombo. - The hotel is 12 storeys and consists of fully furnished bedrooms with luxury fixtures and fittings. - It also has central air conditioning and all other facilities with 4 star class of hotels. - The general area includes a gymnasium, swimming pool, health centre, sauna, restaurant, mini conference hall, pool, main bar, restaurant, coffee shop, pastry shop, travel & tours office. - Also has a banquet hall on the rooftop which can cater to over 250 people and has panoramic views. - Prior to the current global situation the average occupancy rate was around 70%. These numbers have seen a fall due to Covid situation. Numbers on the profile are pre Covid.
For Sale: 168 room hotel in a prime property in Colombo spread over 0.44 acres.
8.1   Colombo
Run Rate Sales
INR 10.3 crore
EBITDA Margin
25 %
Business for Sale
INR 130 Cr
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Building Contractor Seeking Loan in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Seeking a loan for my building construction business that has completed 103 projects till date.
Our business is engaged in offering contracting services for house construction, house renovation, building construction, steel building construction, and waterproofing. - We have completed 103 projects to date. - Our business has 30 clients whom we have served to date. - The business does not have any outstanding loans or overdue. - The business has 2 owners with an equal ownership stake. - All the projects are done with grade A quality by our company.
Seeking a loan for my building construction business that has completed 103 projects till date.
6   Colombo
Run Rate Sales
INR 1.38 crore
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Business Loan
INR 57 L at 10%
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Profitable Electrical Services Company Investment Opportunity in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Supply, installation, services, and maintenance of audiovisual systems for any kind of commercial building.
Design, build, and maintain audio systems for commercial spaces. - Our experienced staff cooperates and works with clients ICC, Sanken, Metropolitan, SLT, and a few other major construction companies. - Also worked with CEB Rathmalana, the National Water Board, the University of Ruhuna, and the Rajarata University of Sri Lanka. - We are a government-registered engineering firm in the ELV category. - Unique contracts with each client with different payment terms. Usually, we take an advance and have invoice-based payments. - The founder of the company has experience in the design and installation of the audio-visual system since 1996. - The sales have not dropped we have LKR 20 million in receivables and due to different payment terms the monthly income of the business fluctuates.
5.6   Colombo
Run Rate Sales
INR 86 lakh
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Partial Stake Sale
INR 46 L for 30%
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MEP Construction Company Seeking Loan in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Total solution provider for HVAC and other engineering services seeks funds to purchase new equipment.
Company with 2 divisions- clothes trading and engineering/HVAC. - Seeking loan only for the engineering division. - We are total solution providers in HVAC systems and steel structures, install elevators & escalators, supply engineering materials, and equipment. - We are also involved in project management. - Currently, we have 6 running projects and have completed 50 projects since the beginning of last year. - The owner is a BE graduate and they leverage their network of associates in engineering firms to get contracts. - All sales figures and physical assets are of the engineering division. The loan will be used only for the engineering division.
Total solution provider for HVAC and other engineering services seeks funds to purchase new equipment.
6.6   Colombo
Run Rate Sales
INR 34.4 lakh
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Business Loan
INR 28.7 L at 10%
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Roofing Contractor Company Seeking Loan in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Waterproofing contractors and construction materials suppliers with 12 projects in hand seek a loan.
Authorized maintenance and construction company for the Maldives Embassy in Sri Lanka. - Have completed over 50 projects to date and have 12 ongoing projects. - One project usually takes 20 days to complete. - Have 10 permanent and 7 contract-based staff. - Generate equal revenue by selling construction materials and roofing contracting. - The promoter has 5 years of experience in the Industry in Sri Lanka.
6.5   Colombo
Run Rate Sales
INR 2.24 crore
EBITDA Margin
15 %
Business Loan
INR 26 L at 15%
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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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