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Newly Established Timeshare Equity Stake For Sale in Dubai, UAE

Selling majority stake in a timeshare hotel business that owns 2.15 million sq. ft. land.
The company has acquired a premium land parcel of 2.15 million sq. ft. in RAK & DXB. Highly sought-after areas known for its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to major attractions. - We are actively seeking project partners to collaborate on the development of a world-class timeshare hotel. - The proposed hotel will feature 220 modern accommodation units, along with premium amenities including a swimming pool, a bar, and a restaurant, designed to cater to both leisure and business travelers. - With a construction license already secured, the project is set for immediate commencement. - This strategic location, near popular casinos and entertainment hubs, ensures a strong appeal for both international tourists and local patrons. - The development is planned for completion within a maximum of three years, offering an excellent opportunity for partners to be part of a high-potential hospitality venture. - Our vision is to create a landmark property that seamlessly blends luxury and functionality, setting a new standard for timeshare hospitality in the region. - Interested partners will join us in shaping a project that aligns with the dynamic growth of South Dubai and its rising status as a global tourism hotspot. - Promoters have multiple years of experience in this industry. - Promoters travel between India and Dubai for work.
8.1   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 55 Mn for 75%
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Newly Established Hotel for Sale in Dubai, UAE

Fully constructed mid-premium hotel in Dubai’s Al Jadaf district, offering 60+ rooms and premium amenities.
A fully-constructed mid-premium hotel located in the rapidly developing Al Jadaf district of Dubai, currently in pre-revenue stage. - The hotel features over 60 contemporary rooms and suites, each equipped with private balconies, catering to both leisure and business travelers. - Guests can indulge in wellness amenities, including a full-service spa, a well-equipped gym, and a rooftop pool, enhancing their stay and promoting overall well-being. - The hotel offers versatile meeting spaces ideal for corporate events, making it an attractive option for business clients seeking professional environments. - The property is available for a full acquisition at an asking price of AED 60 million, presenting an excellent investment opportunity for potential buyers. - The hotel is fully constructed, with all necessary permits and a valid trade license secured, allowing for a seamless transition for new ownership. - The business is based in Dubai, while the listing is managed by an advisor located in India.
8.7   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 18 Mn
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Guest House Equity Stake For Sale in Dubai, UAE

Company revolutionizing travel hospitality through holiday home management, tourism services, and AI-powered travel technology.
50+ properties under management in vacation homes, with a roadmap to 200 in 12 months and 1,000 in 5 years. - 100+ travel agencies currently using our tourism services, generating ~AED 2M monthly bookings (40% YoY growth). - Revenue model: diversified across property management fees (15–20% margins), tourism commissions (8–15% margins), and real estate brokerage commissions. - Business relationships: Direct integrations with global hotel groups (Jumeirah, Rotana, Accor, Hotelbeds, WebBeds, Rezlive) and corporate travel clients. - Future growth: AI-powered travel platform in development, plus synergetic verticals (cleaning, fit-out, laundry, marketing). - Financial performance: Projected AED 20M revenue in this year, scaling to AED 1.2B in the next 5 years. - Promoter experience: Founder & CEO has an extensive track record in scaling ventures; leadership team with 7–10 years’ experience each in tourism, real estate, operations, and technology.
6.6   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 6.5 million
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 2 Mn for 20%
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Guest House Equity Stake For Sale in Dubai, UAE

Company revolutionizing travel hospitality through holiday home management, tourism services, and AI-powered travel technology.
50+ properties under management in vacation homes, with a roadmap to 200 in 12 months and 1,000 in 5 years. - 100+ travel agencies currently using our tourism services, generating ~AED 2M monthly bookings (40% YoY growth). - Revenue model: diversified across property management fees (15–20% margins), tourism commissions (8–15% margins), and real estate brokerage commissions. - Business relationships: Direct integrations with global hotel groups (Jumeirah, Rotana, Accor, Hotelbeds, WebBeds, Rezlive) and corporate travel clients. - Future growth: AI-powered travel platform in development, plus synergetic verticals (cleaning, fit-out, laundry, marketing). - Financial performance: Projected AED 20M revenue in this year, scaling to AED 1.2B in the next 5 years. - Promoter experience: Founder & CEO has an extensive track record in scaling ventures; leadership team with 7–10 years’ experience each in tourism, real estate, operations, and technology.
6.6   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 6.5 million
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 2 Mn for 20%
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Serviced Apartment Seeking Loan in Zurich, Switzerland

Dubai's luxury rentals business seeks investment to expand premium serviced apartment portfolio.
The business operates a total of 34 premium serviced apartments, with 33 located in Switzerland and a newly launched unit in Dubai, targeting short-term corporate stays. - Their product line consists of fully furnished 1 to 3-bedroom luxury apartments designed for short-term rentals, focusing on comfort, prime location, and exceeding market expectations. - The target customers include business travellers, digital nomads, corporate clients, and high-net-worth individuals, often requiring accommodations for relocation transitions, exhibition visits, or seasonal stays. - Booking is made flexible and convenient through platforms like Airbnb, Booking. com, and direct business-to-business (B2B) agreements, allowing for weekly and monthly leases. - Their revenue model is based on short-term rental income with dynamic pricing strategies, maintaining net profit margins between 20 and 35%. - The company employs smart technology, using AI-integrated pricing tools and smart locks, to optimize operational efficiency and enhance guest convenience. - All residential units are situated in central, accessible locations such as Zurich, Switzerland and Downtown Dubai, UAE, leased under long-term agreements with private landlords or professional agencies. - The business is highly scalable and operates efficiently with minimal workforce requirements, making it well-suited for rapid growth and sustainable expansion.
Dubai's luxury rentals business seeks investment to expand premium serviced apartment portfolio.
8.7   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.63 million
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Business Loan
USD 680 K at 1%
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Cruise Line Equity Stake For Sale in Dubai, UAE

Require funds to purchase a luxury cruise ship from an Egyptian company and operate it in Bulgaria.
Business is looking to purchase a luxury cruise ship. - We are an advisory firm that has various investments in projects. - We came across this opportunity and would like to take it forward with the help of an investor. - The ship was built and designed in Cairo, Egypt. The company that built the ship has a reputation of building the highest quality ships in Egypt. There was also advisory from the Chief Engineer of the Hungarian Ship Building factory during the steel constructional work. - The ship has 63 deluxe rooms, 2 suites, restaurants, lounge area, bar, sun deck with a pool, jacuzzi, business center with internet connection, gym and spa, boutique and gift shops. - All the cabins have large panorama windows that can be opened. - Cabins have Mahogany furniture with an Empire style brass art, mini bar, TV, mini safe. There is a TV and audio access at each bathroom as well. - Particular attention was paid to the construction of the engine room. Over-sized engine bearers, flexible engine mounts, flexible couplings to the entire engine room. Final result is a vibration free quiet vessel. During a cruise guests appreciate this smooth running ship. - Due to the political instability in Egypt, the owner is looking to sell the ship. - We are planning on purchasing the ship and bringing it to Bulgaria, where it will sail on the Danube river. - The average ticket price is 80 Euro per head. The cruise currently receives an average of 100 daily passengers. - There is a maximum capacity to accommodate 200 passengers. - The price of the ship was initially 3.8 Million Euros, but we have managed to bring down the price to 2.8 Million. - Looking for investors to partner with us to purchase this ship and run operations in Bulgaria.
Require funds to purchase a luxury cruise ship from an Egyptian company and operate it in Bulgaria.
6.5   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 3.35 million
EBITDA Margin
25 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 3.25 Mn for 70%
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Motorsports Company Equity Stake For Sale in Dubai, UAE

Premium GCC automotive and motorsport agency with proprietary IP, clear USP, first mover advantage, scale.
As Formula 1 booms globally and motorsport investment surge across the Middle East, we’re building premium experiences that capture high value demand from HNW and UHNW audiences with owner led IP's and USP's. Visionary Founder, proven Middle East automotive and motorsport leader with 35 years of regional experience, extensive accolades, and a track record of building, commercialising, and scaling premium experience platforms. Through Pole Position, he combines proprietary IP, exclusive rights, and deep stakeholder access to consistently deliver high impact projects and first mover growth opportunities across the GCC. Pole Position is creating a single, integrated database driven ecosystem connecting STEM education and talent pathways, sim racing, HNW and UHNW experiences, OEMs, global brands, and government entities across the GCC. Business highlights. Client base and reach. • Delivered projects for 200+ B2B clients across the UAE and Saudi Arabia. +500 B2C Clients for sim racing hardware. • Clients include government entities, circuit operators, luxury brands, OEMs, developers, and sponsors. • Strong repeat business driven by long term partnerships rather than one off events. Revenue model. • Consultancy and advisory retainers. • Event promotion and delivery fees. • Brand activation and sponsorship revenues. • IP ownership with licensing and revenue share models. • Sim racing, education, and talent pathway programmes. • Scalable platforms designed for regional rollout across UAE and KSA. Promoter and leadership experience. • Founder with 35+ years in motorsport and automotive business in the middle east. (45 years resident of Dubai) • Former commercial director of Dubai Autodrome for 9 years. • Track record of growing revenues, improving profitability, and launching new championships, academies, and commercial assets. • Deep understanding of FIA governance, circuit operations, sponsorship, and rights holders. Business relationships and ecosystem access. • Long standing relationships with UAE and KSA motorsport authorities. • Active engagement with tourism boards, investment offices, and destination developers. • Trusted partner to circuit operators, event owners, and major sponsors. • Ability to convene multiple stakeholders around a single platform or IP. Awards, recognition, and credibility. • Recognised contributor to motorsport development and youth pathways in the UAE. • Creator of nationally recognised grassroots and education programmes. • Known in market as a first mover in sim to real racing, education led motorsport, and brand driven activations. • Regularly engaged by senior leadership for concept creation, feasibility, and delivery. What differentiates the business. • Combines motorsport credibility with commercial and brand thinking. • Operates across physical events, digital platforms, education, and destination concepts. • Trusted by both government and premium private sector partners. • Focused on long term value creation rather than short term event delivery. • The company primarily engages contractual personnel to meet its operational and business requirements. • Operates with a valid trade license.
Premium GCC automotive and motorsport agency with proprietary IP, clear USP, first mover advantage, scale.
9   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.63 million
EBITDA Margin
15 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 3.3 Mn for 40%
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Entertainment Center Seeking Loan in Dubai, UAE

Experiential visitor attraction (EVA) featuring highly interactive miniature worlds. For families via affordable price levels.
1. Diverse and themed miniature worlds at a 1:87 scale for exploration. The business is yet to start its operations. 2. Multiple play tables catering to both kids and adults for interactive exhibits and driving experiences. 3. Activation of intriguing events through the "Event Buttons. " 4. Immersive experience via cameras in engines/cars, offering a "being inside the small world" sensation on screens or VR goggles. 5. Engaging "Discover Detail" challenges with prizes and various other attractions. 6. The business will open this year in 3 months. 7. Phase 1 technical planning has been finalized, negotiations are ongoing for potential locations in Dubai, the business is fully incorporated and licensed with a trade license and service license, supplier agreements are in place, our technical and managerial teams are ready, with some team members having experience in similar ventures in Hamburg, Austria, and Switzerland, and our management team boasts extensive expertise in launching leisure and hospitality ventures. 8. Unique Aspects: A. Abundant action with moving parts such as trains, cars, ships, figurines, and special scenes. B. Numerous surprise details to uncover through discovery challenges. C. Day/night transitions occur every half-hour. D. Resting areas with food and beverages that still allow parents to supervise their children. E. "See it Evolve" and "Back of House" tours for an insider's perspective. F. Over/under table passages and transparent table parts for added excitement. G. Utilization of highly specialized digital technology as a core element of edutainment. 9. Incorporation done and 75% financed. 10. Supplier negotiations completed. Orders placed. 11. 75% of the material arrived. 12. Technical team (50% from comparable projects) & managers (experience in attraction opening) in place. 13. The business has a sister entity through which it procures its materials and that entity has an average monthly sales of AED 200k and reported sales of AED 1.2 million.
Experiential visitor attraction (EVA) featuring highly interactive miniature worlds. For families via affordable price levels.
7.2   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
USD 440 K at 10%
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Tour Operator Equity Stake For Sale in Dubai, UAE

Seeking Investment: Tourism company in Dubai offering VIP travel services with vehicle assets.
Located in Dubai, our tourism company specializes in VIP travel services, catering to both inbound and outbound tour operations for tourists and travellers. - Our service offerings include organized trips, luxury transportation, and unique travel experiences that prioritize customer comfort and satisfaction. - We own two vehicle assets, including a spacious 16-seater, allowing us to accommodate larger groups for various activities and tours. - Our business operates under a valid tourism license, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and enhancing our credibility with clients. - During peak season, we manage 20-30 bookings per month, showcasing a strong demand for our specialized travel services. - Our target customers are tourists visiting Dubai who seek personalized and high-end travel arrangements, as well as local residents planning luxury outings. - We generate revenue through service fees from organized tours and transportation services, capitalizing on Dubai's booming tourism industry.
Seeking Investment: Tourism company in Dubai offering VIP travel services with vehicle assets.
6.5   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 96 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 300 K for 50%
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Sport Goods Company Equity Stake For Sale in Dubai, UAE

First badminton shuttlecock factory in the Middle East, producing daily consumable and non-perishable products.
First badminton factory in middle east. 1.5 million shuttlecocks are purchased in UAE every year. We received special appreciation from BWF and Dubai sports council and our video is posted in Dubai sports council Instagram page. Company can make maximum net profit of 5.2 million every year if we run 100% production capacity.
First badminton shuttlecock factory in the Middle East, producing daily consumable and non-perishable products.
7.9   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 130 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 270 K for 10%
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Travel Portal Equity Stake For Sale in Dubai, UAE

Online B2B aggregator of hotels rooms, apartments and sightseeing services worldwide.
Company provides an online B2B aggregation of hotels, apartments, and sightseeing services. - Our clients are travel agents and we have 14,000 registered clients out of which more than 8,000 were active before lockdown. - We were active in 21 markets which includes countries in Africa, South East Asia, Eastern Europe, GCC. - Have offices space in UAE but do not have an active running office now. - Director of the company has 20 years of experience. -Have received many awards in the past. - The promoter is currently in India. - Due to Covid, our business was shut down. The company has outstanding payments of AED 1.5 million and an additional loan against the office of AED 500,000. - The promoter is looking to sell a majority stake in the company due to lack of capital and restart the operations.
Online B2B aggregator of hotels rooms, apartments and sightseeing services worldwide.
8   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
0 - 10 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 680 K for 75%
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Travel Portal Equity Stake For Sale in Ghaziabad, India

Travel tech startup generating INR 1.5Cr monthly revenue, raising capital to expand.
• The company is a versatile destination management firm and travel portal operating from both Ghaziabad, India and Dubai. • With a focus on both local and international destinations, the company offers comprehensive travel services including visas, excursions, flights, concierge, and luxury yacht & cruise parties. • Specializes in Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) and leisure travel for groups and Fully Independent Travelers (FITs) in Dubai. • The company serves Thailand, Vietnam, Baku, and Singapore, highlighting a strong geographical diversification in service offerings. • A robust network of 1500+ travel agents across India supports a wide distribution channel, enhancing market reach and penetration. • Since its inception, the business has catered to over 4000 passengers, maintaining a steady monthly service rate for 200 to 300 customers. • Achieved a notable revenue of INR 20 crore (USD 2.3 million), with ownership of assets valued at INR 1.2 crore (USD 141k) and maintained liquidity with cash reserves totalling INR 50+ lakh (USD 60k). • The company, with 12 employees, is managing operations effectively while maintaining optimal overhead costs. • Established operations in Dubai, expanding its strategic footprint in the Middle Eastern travel market. • The company holds IATA accreditation.
Travel tech startup generating INR 1.5Cr monthly revenue, raising capital to expand.
7.5   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 2 million
EBITDA Margin
22 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 660 K for 15%
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Travel Agency Seeking Loan in Dubai, UAE

Investment opportunity in a leading B2B travel agency with 20 years of industry expertise.
We are a Dubai-based full-service travel agency, accredited by IATA, and specialize in providing B2B travel solutions with a strong focus on efficiency and customer satisfaction. - The company processes around 1,000 air tickets monthly, generating approximately 3 million AED from API-based air ticketing and accounting for a significant portion of its revenue. - We support corporate incentive groups and host pharma-sector events with comprehensive travel services, including hotel bookings, city tours, and cruise packages, making it a preferred partner in the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) travel niche. - Leveraging its licenses to issue Dubai visas, the agency processes approximately 300 visa applications monthly, enhancing its role in facilitating comprehensive travel services in the UAE. - The agency’s extensive industry expertise is backed by its founder and management team's combined two decades of travel-tech experience, securing direct contracts with over 10 hotels and endorsements from more than 70 airlines. - Strategic operations extend across the UAE and India, catering to a diverse client base of travel agents, corporates, and HR departments, ensuring a robust international presence that amplifies its competitive positioning. - Our multifaceted revenue model includes transactional fees, commissions, and service charges.
5.7   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 9.8 million
EBITDA Margin
8 %
Business Loan
USD 270 K at 12%
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Tour Operator Seeking Loan in Dubai, UAE

Company involved in tourism industry providing tours and travel services, seeking loan to expand.
Business is involved in providing tours and travel services. - We provide local tours as well as packaged tours abroad. - Our USP is our safari tour. - We have our own website for online bookings. - Business is partnered with different hotels in Azerbaijan, Turkey and Thailand for bookings. - Company owns vehicles for safari tours. - In a month we get 50+ customer bookings. - Our sales got affected due to the pandemic but as the tourism industry is opening again, our sales are also increasing. - We also provide cruise tours and are partnered with dhow cruise. - Business is currently looking forward to expand by building our own tourist-campsite.
6.8   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 650 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Business Loan
USD 540 K at 10%
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Travel Portal Seeking Loan in Ernakulam, India

Business operating an online travel platform that used to receive 1,500 bookings per month.
An online platform for booking flight, hotels and tour packages, based in Kerala. - We are both an online and offline business. Customers can visit our office for travel agency services. - Have all the major airlines and hotels listed on our platform from around the world. - Before covid-19 we used to receive 1,500 airline and hotel bookings per month. - Our revenue has reduced due to to the pandemic. - Owner is currently in UAE as he is looking to set up a new office there. - Enormous industry potential and the vast variety of services on our portal, makes our business extremely valuable.
6.6   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 3.3 million
EBITDA Margin
5 %
Business Loan
USD 2.7 Mn 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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