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Profitable Seafood Processing Company for Sale in Edmonton, Canada

Company that produces fresh never frozen cold-smoked salmon products is for sale.
Grand prize winner of Venture prize- business plan competition. ($100,000.00 in cash and in-kind) Alberta Food Processors Food Award- for best value-added specialty meat, poultry, or seafood product. ($5,000.00 cash prize) 2 years ago, we celebrated 25 years in business! The company has a vision to "create an unforgettable taste experience for its customers"
Company that produces fresh never frozen cold-smoked salmon products is for sale.
7.3   Edmonton
Run Rate Sales
USD 510 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business for Sale
USD 880 K
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Profitable Agriculture Support Company Investment Opportunity in Calgary, Canada

Canada-based indoor farm designing and building company seeks investment for expanding their project capacity.
The company based in Calgary specializes in designing, building, and supporting indoor farms that adhere to sustainable agriculture techniques. - Employs a committed team of 11 professionals with extensive experience in modular automated indoor farm equipment and training. - Top-selling products include industrial-grade modular farm systems, enhancing efficiency and yield for agricultural stakeholders. - Serves diverse clients, including Indigenous communities, food banks, and community developers, emphasizing a focus on social impact and local partnerships. - Revenue streams comprise consulting, project engagements, and recurring service contracts for maintenance and consumables. - Current sales funnel estimated at $30 million, indicating robust growth potential and market demand. - Focused on sustainable farming solutions, the business capitalizes on the increasing trend for localized food production and food security initiatives.
7.9   Calgary
Run Rate Sales
USD 3.5 million
EBITDA Margin
18 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 365 K for 5%
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Ranche Investment Opportunity in Grande Prairie, Canada

Ostrich farm intending to be the leading ostrich ranch in Canada seeks investment.
Looking to produce healthy, sustainable, and earth-friendly meat for the market. - Have a goal of reaching 10,000+ feeder birds a year. We have mentors with 31+ years of experience in the Canadian ostrich market. - Located in Alberta which has a dinosaur touring industry we will fit right in with ostrich since they have been around since the dinosaur period, we have a 5-year contract that can extend after 5 years for selling meat birds. - There is a huge growth potential for the ostrich market in North America, even though the industry has yet to gain a 1% share of the total market in North America. Having at least a 1% share in the total market would mean that more ostriches numbering about 4 million, would need to be farmed and slaughtered to be able to meet growing demand. - According to statistics, there are currently 3,000 ranches dealing with ostriches in the United States of America, with the number growing as more and more ranches are joining the business. This means that there are at least 600,000 ostriches being raised in ranches across North America, with global demand rising to about 4 hundred million. - Ostrich tastes just like beef but is healthier and has lower greenhouse gasses. - We have a 5-year sales contract. Get a 33% - 93% return on investment. - Gestation 42 (days) compared to cattle which is 280 (days) - Feed conversion ratio, ostrich: 3.5:1 cattle 7:1. - Water (gal) per lb produced, ostrich 468 cattle 2,000. - Land (acre) per pair, ostrich 0.25 cattle 1.5. - CO2 (lb) per lb produced, ostrich 15 cattle 60. - Breeding years, ostrich 30-55 cattle 10-20. - Offspring per year, ostrich 20-50 cattle 1-2. - Favourable Omega 3 to Omega 6 ratio.
Ostrich farm intending to be the leading ostrich ranch in Canada seeks investment.
7.2   Grande Prairie
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 2.2 Mn for 25%
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Ranche Investment Opportunity in Grande Prairie, Canada

Ostrich farm intending to be the leading ostrich ranch in Canada seeks investment.
Looking to produce healthy, sustainable, and earth-friendly meat for the market. - Have a goal of reaching 10,000+ feeder birds a year. We have mentors with 31+ years of experience in the Canadian ostrich market. - Located in Alberta which has a dinosaur touring industry we will fit right in with ostrich since they have been around since the dinosaur period, we have a 5-year contract that can extend after 5 years for selling meat birds. - There is a huge growth potential for the ostrich market in North America, even though the industry has yet to gain a 1% share of the total market in North America. Having at least a 1% share in the total market would mean that more ostriches numbering about 4 million, would need to be farmed and slaughtered to be able to meet growing demand. - According to statistics, there are currently 3,000 ranches dealing with ostriches in the United States of America, with the number growing as more and more ranches are joining the business. This means that there are at least 600,000 ostriches being raised in ranches across North America, with global demand rising to about 4 hundred million. - Ostrich tastes just like beef but is healthier and has lower greenhouse gasses. - We have a 5-year sales contract. Get a 33% - 93% return on investment. - Gestation 42 (days) compared to cattle which is 280 (days) - Feed conversion ratio, ostrich: 3.5:1 cattle 7:1. - Water (gal) per lb produced, ostrich 468 cattle 2,000. - Land (acre) per pair, ostrich 0.25 cattle 1.5. - CO2 (lb) per lb produced, ostrich 15 cattle 60. - Breeding years, ostrich 30-55 cattle 10-20. - Offspring per year, ostrich 20-50 cattle 1-2. - Favourable Omega 3 to Omega 6 ratio.
Ostrich farm intending to be the leading ostrich ranch in Canada seeks investment.
7.2   Grande Prairie
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 2.2 Mn for 25%
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Vegetable Farm Investment Opportunity in Calgary, Canada

Company that will produce safe fresh quality produce year round locally.
 Business will operate in the Calgary produce market.  The facility will be located on a 44-acre farm that is purchased.  Production will be year-round.  The company will provide direct sales to the wholesale, retail, and export sectors.  Horticulture technology will be used in all areas of operation.  We produce under Canadian food and safety program (GAP)  The Calgary facility will be phase one of three.  90% of funding will be used to purchase long-term assets.
Company that will produce safe fresh quality produce year round locally.
7.4   Calgary
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 2.2 Mn for 20%
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Restaurant Investment Opportunity in Edmonton, Canada

Fine dining restaurant and bakery specialized in traditional European cuisine with modern twist seeks investment.
Located in Edmonton, this fine dining restaurant with a seating capacity for 175 guests offers a unique blend of traditional European cuisine with a modern twist, appealing to diverse palates. - Aiming to secure a Michelin star, the restaurant elevates dining experiences with live music performances, including string quartets on Saturdays, harp sessions on Sundays, and classical jazz bands on Fridays. - Complemented by an on-site bakery, the establishment crafts artisan breads, pastries, and pastas, emphasizing quality and craftsmanship in every bite. - Average customer spend is around $50, supported by consistent foot traffic and a strong volume of reservations. - The business boasts a high customer satisfaction rate with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, underscoring its dedication to exceptional service and culinary excellence. - To enhance guest experiences and broaden its market reach, the restaurant and bakery provide online delivery services, adding convenience for local and wider audiences. - By holding a liquor license, the restaurant offers a carefully curated selection of wines and spirits, enhancing the dining experience and increasing potential revenue streams. - In addition to serving dine-in customers, the business diversifies its offerings by providing specialty products like homemade sausages and supplying food to air flights, ensuring steady and varied income sources.
Fine dining restaurant and bakery specialized in traditional European cuisine with modern twist seeks investment.
9.3   Edmonton
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.45 million
EBITDA Margin
18 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 550 K for 50%
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Profitable Agriculture Wholesale Company Seeking Loan in Toronto, Canada

Agriculture wholesale company in Canada seeks funds to fulfill existing orders.
Actively engaged in commodity trading between Kenya and Canada. - Established suppliers in Kenya for current grocery items business. - Strategic plans for expansion into the sugar exporting business with existing orders and suppliers in Brazil and Canada. - Since we have orders in place, paying the interest will not be a problem. - Diversified product range includes passion fruits, tea, and flowers sourced from 15 suppliers. - Promoters bring a collective experience of 17 years to the business. - Successful B2B sales model with 10 clients consisting of grocery stores. - Direct-to-consumer (B2C) sales facilitated through our own retail outlet. - We have an office in Nairobi for the procurement of our goods from suppliers. - Possess import-export licenses in Kenya and Canada, CFIA certification, and business permits for seamless operations.
Agriculture wholesale company in Canada seeks funds to fulfill existing orders.
6.9   Toronto
Run Rate Sales
USD 192 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business Loan
USD 3.7 Mn at 15%
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Restaurant Franchise Opportunity

Cluck Clucks, 7 Franchisees, Est'd in 2015, Ajax HQ
  • 1000+ Page Views
  • 500+ Investor Views
Company Overview: We are a unique fried chicken and waffles restaurant, pioneering a niche yet rapidly growing segment in the culinary world. Our establishment brings together the comforting, savory flavors of perfectly fried chicken with the delightful variety of flavor infused waffles, creating a one-of-a-kind dining experience that appeals to diverse palates. Vision: Our vision is to become the undisputed leader in the global Halal fried chicken and waffle sandwiches industry. We aim to be renowned for our unparalleled taste, exceptional service, and unwavering commitment to culinary innovation, coupled with tech and AI-driven operations. Mission: We are dedicated to crafting memorable moments for our customers, fostering a sense of community, and setting the standard for excellence in the industry. Every meal served is a testament to our dedication to quality, flavor, and customer satisfaction. Promoters: Our team of promoters consists of seasoned restaurateurs and culinary innovators with extensive experience in the food and beverage industry. They bring a wealth of knowledge and passion for creating unique, high-quality dining experiences. Their expertise in business development, marketing, and operations ensures that our brand remains competitive and forward-thinking. Business Model: Our business model is designed to maximize profitability while maintaining a strong focus on quality and customer satisfaction. Key components include: - Franchise Model: We offer franchise opportunities that provide comprehensive support, including site selection, training, marketing, and ongoing operational assistance. - Menu Innovation: Regularly updated menu items to keep customers excited and engaged. - Local Sourcing: Whenever possible, we source ingredients locally to ensure freshness and support local economies. - Technology Integration: Utilizing modern technology for efficient operations, including online ordering, delivery partnerships, and a robust customer loyalty program. Average Footfall Per Outlet: Our outlets typically attract a strong and steady footfall, with an average of 500-700 customers per week. This consistent traffic is driven by our unique menu offerings, high standards of service, and strategic location selections. Competitive Differentiation: What sets us apart from the competition includes? - Unique Offering: We are one of the few brands specializing in Halal fried chicken and waffle sandwiches, catering to a niche market with high demand. - Quality and Taste: Our recipes are meticulously crafted to deliver an unforgettable taste experience, using only the finest ingredients. - Customer Experience: We prioritize creating a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere, ensuring every customer leaves satisfied. - Community Engagement: We actively engage with our local communities through events, sponsorships, and collaborations, building strong, loyal customer bases. Why Invest in Our Brand? - Proven Concept: Our unique fusion of fried chicken and waffles has already demonstrated strong market appeal and profitability. - Growing Market: The demand for Halal dining options is increasing globally, providing significant growth opportunities. - Support System: Investors receive extensive support, from initial training to ongoing operational assistance, ensuring a smooth and successful franchise experience. - Brand Strength: Our brand is synonymous with quality and innovation, which helps attract and retain a loyal customer base. - Scalability: Our business model is designed for easy replication and scalability, allowing for efficient expansion into new markets. Investing in our brand means joining a forward-thinking, innovative company with a clear vision and a solid foundation for future growth. We invite you to be part of our journey to become the leading name in the Halal fried chicken and waffle sandwich industry.
Cluck Clucks, 7 Franchisees, Est'd in 2015, Ajax HQ
8.5   Expanding in Edmonton
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 40 thousand
Space Required
1000 - 1500 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 256 - 402 K
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Newly Established Agriculture Wholesale Business Investment Opportunity in Sidon, Lebanon

Company plans to produce and sell mushrooms in North America and Middle East.
We plan to start production and sale of mushrooms which is a scalable and asset backed business. - The demand for mushrooms worldwide is expected to double over the next 10 years and we plan to target the North America and Middle East markets. - Our company is registered in Canada but we are yet to set up our facility there. Promoters are presently based in Lebanon. - One of the promoters has an agriculture product export business which will provide the warehouses and land worth CAD 5 million to set up our production facility in Lebanon. - We also plan to have a production facility in Quebec and have partnered with a Dutch company who will be procuring all the equipment we require and training us for 6 months. - Both these facility are planned to have a production capacity of 5 million pounds of mushroom per year each. - Initially we plan to only produce and sell White Button mushrooms (Agaricus Bisporus) - Once we have set up our facilities we would aim to sign contracts with importers and wholesalers for our products. - Expected monthly revenue is around CAD 1.6 million. - Promoter has worked in various finance and business fields for 5 years.
7.1   Montreal
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 6.6 Mn for 30%
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Profitable Slaughterhouse for Sale in Belleville, Canada

Dry aged meat processing business in Ontario with B2B and B2C sales channels.
The business specializes in dry aged meat processing which includes Italian air-dried meats. - Located in Ontario, the business has a small team of 4 employees, including a few part-time staff members. - The range of products and services offered includes Beef Bresaola, Beef Slinzega, Beef Carpaccio, and Capocollo. - Business is both B2B and B2C. - With 9 distributors in place, the business has established a solid network for selling its products, in addition to local businesses that pick up orders directly from the plant. - We sell to supermarkets, restaurants, wineries, and breweries. - B2C is through a retail store at the plant to directly sell its products to customers. - Notably, the business has received the Premier's Award for Agri-Food Innovation Excellence. - Business has a good scope for expansion as there is a good area around the farmland.
6.9   Belleville
Run Rate Sales
USD 570 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business for Sale
USD 4.7 Mn
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Energy Drink Distributor Opportunity

Hora Multivitamin Drink, 3 Distributors, Est'd in 2021, Bovolone HQ
  • 800+ Page Views
  • 300+ Investor Views
At Hóra Beverage Company, we have created a unique, natural, multivitamin functional drink; a healthy alternative to all soft, energy and sports drinks on the market. We believe in redefining refreshment with a health-conscious twist. Our drinks are crafted from natural ingredients, including honey, orange, lemon, and elderberry, delivering a multivitamin boost without artificial additives. With zero caffeine and zero taurine, Hóra is the perfect alternative to traditional energy drinks—offering a clean, revitalizing experience for all ages and occasions. Beyond great taste, we are committed to sustainability. Through our "Drink Me, Adopt a Bee" initiative, every purchase contributes to creating a natural habitat for bees, supporting biodiversity and environmental well-being. We currently have our production facility in Italy, and the sales are through distributors in Italy, North Africa, and the GCC regions. Have partners for bottling, compound production, and the supply of honey. We are registered as an SRL company and have trademarked the brand. We also have a patent for our unique method for producing a beverage. We wish to expand to North America, Europe, and Asian regions where demand is increasing for energy drinks with nutrition. Become a Hóra distributor and be part of a brand that blends innovation, wellness, and sustainability, one sip at a time.
Hora Multivitamin Drink, 3 Distributors, Est'd in 2021, Bovolone HQ
8.7   Expanding in Canada
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 10.5 thousand
Space Required
1000 - 3000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 29 - 105 K
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Profitable Edible Oil Company Investment Opportunity in Mississauga, Canada

Company with a 7,000 sqft oil processing unit that sells bottled edible oil seeks funding.
Branded edible oil processing and distribution company, serving most major retail chains in Canada, with projected revenue growth of 2.5 million dollars. The business engages in consumer goods branding and packaging for both domestic and international markets. Our goods are authentically created in Canada and are sold both domestically and abroad, including in the UK, Germany, South Africa, Ghana, Nigeria, Zambia, Jamaica, Uruguay, Cameroon, Ethiopia, and many more nations.
Company with a 7,000 sqft oil processing unit that sells bottled edible oil seeks funding.
6.6   Mississauga
Run Rate Sales
USD 440 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 73 K for 20%
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Seafood Processing Franchise Opportunity

Fish O Fresh, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2017, Ranchi HQ
  • 8000+ Page Views
  • 2000+ Investor Views
Fish O Fresh is a seafood speciality brand serving customers in different states. We are into seafood processing business for a long time and we created our own brand 3 years back. We have a wide range of raw seafood like crabs, clams, lobsters, dry fish, silver pomfret small, rohu, red snapper. All the seafood are freshly supplied to franchise partners from our own port. We would like to expand our brand in India and in other countries by giving out franchise. For other country partners, we will export our products directly to them.
Fish O Fresh, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2017, Ranchi HQ
6.2   Expanding in Canada
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 7 thousand
Space Required
150 - 550 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 17.5 - 41 K
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Food Processing Sales Partner Opportunity

Kerala Supermarket, 2 Sales Partners, Est'd in 2017, Hyderabad HQ
  • 3000+ Page Views
  • 1000+ Investor Views
Kerala Supermarket - Beef Pickle is one of the unique traditional pickles particularly in Kerala, supplied online on Amazon, Flipkart and on our own website. Beef pickles will be loved by all and so will make good returns, need distributors to suppliers globally.
5.9   Expanding in Canada
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 2.33 thousand
Space Required
100 - 120 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 17.5 - 23.3 K
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Fast Food Restaurant for Sale in Waterloo, Canada

Franchise QSR with over 100 locations across Canada for sale.
Voted #1 salad restaurant in area 3 years in a row. - Well-established business area with many catering contacts. - Well-known brand across Canada. - Proven sales for 6 years. - Excellent staff can be a handoff business if needed or owner-run.
5.9   Waterloo
Run Rate Sales
USD 440 thousand
EBITDA Margin
11 %
Business for Sale
USD 290 K
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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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