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    Supermarket for Sale in Dubai, UAE

    3,300 sqft Indian supermarket with cafe in Dubai's Karama area, averaging 150-200 daily footfall.
    The business for sale is a supermarket with a cafe located in Dubai, specifically in the Karama area, and covers an area of 3300 sqft. - The supermarket specializes in selling Indian-based grocery items and incorporates an Indian cafe within the premises, catering to the preferences of the Indian community in Karama. - With an average daily footfall of 150-200 customers and a weekend footfall of 250+, the business enjoys a steady flow of walk-in customers. - The customer base primarily consists of the Indian population in Karama, providing a niche market for the supermarket and cafe's products and services. - The business has established relationships with over 100 suppliers of Indian grocery items, ensuring a diverse and consistent supply of products. - Despite being a small operation with only 2 employees, the supermarket and cafe have successfully carved out a niche in the market and maintained a loyal customer base. - This presents an opportunity for potential investors to capitalize on the established market presence and further expand the business's offerings to cater to the diverse needs of the Indian community in Karama. - We had a few more permanent employees but they have been moved to other businesses now.
    3,300 sqft Indian supermarket with cafe in Dubai's Karama area, averaging 150-200 daily footfall.
    6.9   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 330 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    40 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 204 K
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    Supermarket for Sale in Dubai, UAE

    Thriving supermarket business for sale in Dubai with an established customer base and cafeteria license.
    Located in the bustling city of Dubai, this supermarket benefits from high foot traffic, particularly from a nearby prime hospital, catering to its staff and patients. - Established customer base of 2,000, indicating consistent and reliable revenue streams from a well-entrenched local clientele. - Receives daily sales of AED 9,500 with a highly repeat clientele. - Includes diverse product offerings such as fresh vegetables, fruits, groceries, and dairy products, essential for daily use, ensuring continuous demand. - Operating successfully for 4 years, with new management taking over in Q4 last year, poised for strategic growth and development under seasoned leadership. - Unique selling proposition with the added benefit of cafeteria activity license, presenting an opportunity to diversify revenue and enhance customer experience. The license is currently in the process of being renewed. - With a modest team of 11 employees, the supermarket maintains efficient operations, delivering personalized service to its customers. - Located in a strategic area, this business is primed for expansion in Dubai's thriving supermarket sector, offering potential investors a beneficial entry point.
    Thriving supermarket business for sale in Dubai with an established customer base and cafeteria license.
    7.2   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 930 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    15 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 330 K
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    Trade License for Sale in Dubai, UAE

    17-year-old inactive supermarket license in Dubai with a database of 15,000 customers and 200 suppliers.
    The license is currently frozen and requires renewal for AED 30,000 which presents an opportunity for the buyer to update and reactivate the license to establish a business in the food supply or supermarket industry within Dubai. - The products that the buyer can sell include all kinds of grocery products that you see in a supermarket especially non-alcoholic drinks (water) and non-perishables. - The buyer will gain access to a well-established customer database of over 15,000 customers and a network of more than 200 suppliers within Dubai, facilitating ease in the establishment and operation of the supermarket or food supply business. - With its 17-year history, the business license offers high credibility and trust, providing the buyer with a strong foothold in the industry and potentially easing the process of establishing a business in this sector. - While the license is for Dubai, the buyer can explore opportunities to acquire additional approvals to cater to other emirates, presenting the potential for business expansion beyond the initial scope. - The seller is prepared to offer guidance and support to the buyer in navigating the procedures of starting and registering a supermarket or food supply business.
    7.5   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Business for Sale
    USD 27 K
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    Trade License for Sale in Dubai, UAE

    17-year-old inactive supermarket license in Dubai with a database of 15,000 customers and 200 suppliers.
    The license is currently frozen and requires renewal for AED 30,000 which presents an opportunity for the buyer to update and reactivate the license to establish a business in the food supply or supermarket industry within Dubai. - The products that the buyer can sell include all kinds of grocery products that you see in a supermarket especially non-alcoholic drinks (water) and non-perishables. - The buyer will gain access to a well-established customer database of over 15,000 customers and a network of more than 200 suppliers within Dubai, facilitating ease in the establishment and operation of the supermarket or food supply business. - With its 17-year history, the business license offers high credibility and trust, providing the buyer with a strong foothold in the industry and potentially easing the process of establishing a business in this sector. - While the license is for Dubai, the buyer can explore opportunities to acquire additional approvals to cater to other emirates, presenting the potential for business expansion beyond the initial scope. - The seller is prepared to offer guidance and support to the buyer in navigating the procedures of starting and registering a supermarket or food supply business.
    7.5   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    Nil
    EBITDA Margin
    Nil
    Business for Sale
    USD 27 K
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    Meat Shop for Sale in Dubai, UAE

    Premium butcher outlet located in a promising area that receives 80 orders daily.
    Our store has more than 2,000 regular clients. - The business has experienced a 50% increase in the number of customers. - We are based in JVC but we got two branches, and only one of them is operational. - The second branch is new and not operational as of now. - Only the first, operational branch is for sale. - We have walk-in customers and an online presence. - For online sales, we have partnered with third-party apps. - Business generates equal revenue from online and offline sales. - We receive an average of 80 orders daily. - The company has the potential to double its revenue.
    6.2   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 820 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    40 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 600 K
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    Food Wholesale Business for Sale in Dubai, UAE

    Local & imported food products supplier for 900+ restaurants & cafes with high revenue growth.
    Our turnover has grown more than 5 times since starting the business (AED 1.9 million to AED 14 million) to date. - We are a one stop shop supplier that can cater 70% food products required in kitchen. - Relationship with 150+ vendors who are providing credit facilities. - We have two private label brands. The advantages of investing: - Stable Revenue Generation: Average Monthly Sales: AED 1 M. Average Yearly Sales: AED 12 million. A steady revenue stream provides a solid foundation for investors, ensuring regular income and financial stability. - Profitability: Average Monthly Net Profit: AED 125,000. Average Yearly Net Profit: AED 1.5 million. The business's profitability is a key advantage, indicating the potential for a favorable return on investment. - Asset Value: Value of Assets: AED 500,000. The tangible asset value adds a layer of security to the investment, safeguarding against potential financial challenges. - EBITDA Margin: 14 % A 14% EBITDA margin signals efficient financial management, suggesting that the business can generate healthy returns after covering operational costs. - Sales growth over three years: 2021 Sales: AED 1.8 million. 2022 Sales: AED 4.4 million. 2023 Sales: AED 9 million. 2024 Sales: AED 16 million (Forecasted) Consistent sales growth over the past three years indicates a positive trend and potential for continued expansion. - Growing Customer Base: Total No. of Invoice Counts in 2021: 596 invoices. Total No. of Invoice Counts in 2022: 1,576 invoices. Total No. of Invoice Counts in 2023: 18,180 invoices. An expanding customer base is indicative of customer satisfaction and market acceptance. - Resilience to Economic Downturns: Food is a necessity, making the business relatively resilient to economic downturns. - Stable Demand:. - Recurring Customer Base: Customers establish rapport and reliability, hence consistently ordering from us. - Location in Dubai. Dubai is a prime location with a mix of Restaurant businesses, potentially offering a steady flow of customers. Investment in Quality: Businesses that invest in maintaining high service quality tend to attract and retain customers, enhancing the safety of the investment. The expected increase in income after importing new products is projected to be between 35% and 55%. We are willing to offer 90% equity. We are open to discussions and prepared to provide all necessary proofs upon request. Offers less than AED 7.5 million will not be considered; only serious investors are encouraged. We are ready to sign investment contracts and submit necessary attestations to relevant government entities, without wasting any time. Serious inquiries are welcome, and we are committed to facilitating a transparent and efficient investment process. Valuation is based on our brand value and expansion plans.
    7.2   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 3.9 million
    EBITDA Margin
    10 - 20 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 3.3 Mn
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    Food Wholesale Company for Sale in Dubai, UAE

    For Sale: A profitable food supply chain company; prime contractor to UN in Dubai.
    We became a reality seven years ago and built our base in the food industry through ethical practices thereby being the preferred supplier and prime contractor to the United Nations. - With an ever-growing market requirement and constantly changing business culture, we began expansion into the African continent, offering a wide range of high-quality products such as spices, nuts, sugar, organic products, commercial market requirements, and airline catering requirements. - Our company has its own line of products but all the manufacturing and logistics are outsourced. We are a completely asset-light company. - We have branched out to supply other humanitarian support organizations such as ICRC and other private, public, and government organizations. • Food sourcing, consolidation, and delivery company incorporated in UAE. • Managed by industry veterans with in-house UN food quality manager experience. • Sourcing exclusively from vetted and UN-approved suppliers. • Serves international organizations, NGOs, and governmental entities. • ISO 22000 and FDA certified. • Sourcing from China, India, Malaysia, Indonesia, Ukraine, Germany, Vietnam, Poland, Italy, Spain, and the USA. - The amount we supply depends on our working capital and one of the investors did not provide the required funding this year due to which the sales have reduced this year.
    For Sale: A profitable food supply chain company; prime contractor to UN in Dubai.
    7.6   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 1.4 million
    EBITDA Margin
    19 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 1.2 Mn
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    Food Wholesale Company for Sale in Dubai, UAE

    Established brand for natural foods & beauty products sold across Carrefour supermarkets in the UAE.
    1. Established FMCG products distributor based in Dubai, UAE, specializing in branded natural foods & beauty products. 2. Currently supplies to 10 Carrefour supermarkets, 4-5 cafes, and independent stores. 3. Proprietor brings 3 years of experience in the industry. 4. Average order value of AED 1000-3000 per supermarket, with 1 order per week. 5. Revenue split of 80% B2B and 20% B2C. 6. Trade license from Ras Al Khaimah municipality. 7. Proprietor currently resides in UK and works remotely.
    Established brand for natural foods & beauty products sold across Carrefour supermarkets in the UAE.
    8.7   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 60 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    40 %
    Business for Sale
    USD 50 K
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    Food Wholesale Business Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

    5-year-old Indian grocery and puja items trading company based in the UAE with 200+ customers.
    A 5 year old trading company based in the UAE. - We are importers of Indian grocery and puja items and distributors of Rajdhani and Guruji brand of Indian grocery products. - Our operations are B2B with 200+ customers across the UAE, Oman, Saudi etc. which are retailers and E-commerce websites. Our clients are Nesto Hypermarket, Al Madina etc. - Recently, we achieved significant milestones by becoming vendors for Amazon UAE and KSA. We will also be commencing supplies to T Mart (Talabat). - Our product portfolio includes our own grocery brand "KTD Gopala" and other renowned Indian grocery brands such as Dhara, Fortune, Rajdhani, Unibic, and more. - We have our retail outlet in Cluster U, JLT and 2 warehouses in Ajman (Opp Hamriyah Free Zone) and Mumbai. The products sourced from wholesalers in India will be stored in the Mumbai warehouse and shipped across to the Ajman warehouse. All supplies to our retail outlet and our wholesale customers whether in the UAE or overseas are invoiced and delivered from there. - For supplies within UAE, company have 2 fleets to ensure prompt deliveries to our customers in UAE. For export orders we have a tie up with cargo agents to handle the shipments. - We have 10 permanent employees and we hire contract employees on need basis. - Additionally, we provide various Indian religious products to meet diverse market demands. To ensure a seamless supply flow, we are seeking investment to bolster our operations.
    5-year-old Indian grocery and puja items trading company based in the UAE with 200+ customers.
    7.1   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 1.5 million
    EBITDA Margin
    15 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 1.36 Mn for 40%
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    Food Wholesale Company Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

    Wholesale supplier of meat, dry groceries, frozen goods, and beverages for restaurants and cafes.
    Strategically located in Dubai, a key hub for the food wholesale industry, offering easy access to the HORECA sector. - Currently operational with a valid trade license, experiencing steady growth with over 15 clients, including prominent restaurants and hotels. - Orders are currently placed directly with the business, but the company is developing an app to streamline the ordering process and improve efficiency. Once launched, the app will become the primary platform for placing orders, with revenue expected to increase to AED 2 million. - Offers a comprehensive range of meats, dry groceries, frozen goods, and beverages, catering specifically to restaurants and cafes. - Led by experienced promoters with over 15 years of expertise in the FMCG sector across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, ensuring strong market penetration. - Seeking investment to enhance working capital, drive growth, and support app development for a streamlined supply chain model. - Business model simplifies procurement processes, providing a one-stop shop for the food and beverage needs of the HORECA industry. - Since the business is focused only on trading, it does not require a high employee count.
    8.2   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 650 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    10 - 20 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 1.1 Mn for 15%
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    Ecommerce Website Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

    Dubai-based fast growing import and E-Com distributor of FMCG food and beverages seeking capital.
    90 SKU's. Mix of FMCG commodities like rice, edible oil, sugar, spices, and value-added products like millet snacks, packed coconut chutney, coconut milk, blended spices, and innovative products. - Unique value proposition of catering to various industry segments (wholesale traders, HoReCa & Retail) - Created our own brands. We are distributors to various other brands. - Supplying 60 + supermarkets in Dubai. - Export house established in India for sourcing. - Making strong inroads into E-Commerce B2C space. Started Listing in major e-Com portals in Dubai (Amazon, Kibsons, Noon) - We launched our e-commerce portal targeting customers with healthy lifestyle requirements. - Director has 10+ years of experience in sales and has been a resident of Dubai. - We possess a trade license, food import export license, and TRN registration.
    8.1   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 330 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    10 - 20 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 190 K for 20%
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    Vending Machine Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

    Fully automated fresh juice vending machine business with 57 units in Dubai & Northern Emirates.
    One of the most loved vending machine juice brands in the UAE. - Have more than 50 sales points including indoor and outdoor. - Have 20 machines in metro stations and remaining in malls and hospitals. - Before Covid, we used to serve more than 1,000 consumers a day but now we serve around 500 customers. Revenue has dropped for the same reason. - One of the first business in the region with this concept and we have more than 90% market share. - Earlier our machines were placed only indoor and recently introduced the first outdoor fresh juice machine. - Expanding to more cities soon targeting all tourist destinations. - Will add 30-40 machines shortly in different locations. - Machines are imported from Italy. - We do not need a large number of employees as most of our revenue is generated through vending machines.
    6.7   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 1.4 million
    EBITDA Margin
    18 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 1 Mn for 10%
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    Food Wholesale Company Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

    Food wholesaler with offline and online presence seeks investors to expand market share in Dubai.
    The business is in the Food & Beverage industry located in Dubai and has 12 employees. - Specialize in general trading of food and beverages, including tea, coffee machines, healthy snacks, drinks, and coffee beans. - Planning to launch our own coffee machine and have plans to expand market share in the MENA region by the next 2 years. - We have worked with nearly 30 international brands throughout these years and a large network of suppliers of high-quality products. -We have our own website as well as merchant accounts on online marketplaces.
    6.2   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 460 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    17 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 490 K for 50%
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    Food Wholesale Company Investment Opportunity in Dubai, UAE

    FMCG supplying company which receives up to 300 orders per month seeks investment.
    Company mainly supplies beverages and groceries to restaurants, cafes, and catering companies. - We started our operations this year, and we are getting around 10-15 orders per day. - Our clients are increasing every month. - All the products which we sell are locally sourced. The company has plans of importing the goods in the future. - The company has another investor with 50% shares, he is willing to sell his shares and he will be replaced with the new investor. - This entity is debt free.
    5.9   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 98 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    10 - 20 %
    Partial Stake Sale
    USD 820 K for 50%
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    Newly Established Food Wholesale Company Seeking Loan in Dubai, UAE

    Dubai based business involved in trading canned foods and juices, seeking a business loan.
    The business trades packaged canned foods. - It operates on an order basis. - It sells to retailers and supermarkets in the area and has tie-ups with 8-10 of them. - Imports the goods from outside. - The business has a valid commercial license.
    6.4   Dubai
    Run Rate Sales
    USD 98 thousand
    EBITDA Margin
    25 %
    Business Loan
    USD 136 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.
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    Even though investing in businesses offers attractive returns, it involves certain risks:

    • Market Volatility: Economic changes can affect business profitability and stock prices.
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    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.
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    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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