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Bottled Water Business for Sale in Punta Arenas, Chile

For Sale: Non-operational mineral water plant in Punta Arenas, with water rights and distributor network.
Premium mineral water bottling plant located in Punta Arenas, Chilean Patagonia, offering a turnkey production facility and registered brand. - Non-operational; owner is selling the business after operating through last year, providing an immediate restart opportunity for a new buyer. - Assets include land, fully equipped production plant (bottling line, filtration, labeling & packaging), perpetual water rights, and intellectual property (registered brand). - Served premium water distributors, high-end hotels and restaurants, local retail customers, and international clients in the premium beverage market. - Revenue came from direct sales of bottled water to commercial clients, retail outlets, and online orders. - The owner has extensive experience in the production and marketing of high-quality mineral water, having successfully positioned the brand in international markets. - Established relationships with distributors, hotels, restaurants, and suppliers ensure continuity of operations and business growth. - Recognized by The Fine Water Society as one of the world’s top 100 premium waters, the brand carries strong credibility. - Annual sales reached US$300,000 (CLP 291 million) last year, based on one production shift and sales in the local market.
For Sale: Non-operational mineral water plant in Punta Arenas, with water rights and distributor network.
6.3   Punta Arenas
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 480 K
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Gas Station for Sale in Chinú, Colombia

For Sale: Gas station in Chinú operating for over 20 years, with 20,000-gallon capacity.
Branded gas station (fuel retail / service station) operating for over 20 years. - Situated in Chinú at the main entrance on a major highway corridor linking Sincelejo with Montería, Coveñas, Barranquilla and Cartagena, with high visibility and steady vehicle traffic. - Sells regular gasoline and diesel (retail fuel sales) through 4 pumps (each pump has 4 hoses) and two underground storage tanks. - Storage capacity: 2 tanks of 10,000 gallons each = 20,000 gallons total underground fuel capacity. - Average annual fuel sales volume is ~55,000 gallons (≈38,000 gallons regular gasoline & ≈17,000 gallons diesel). - Annual gross profits were ~ USD 300k with EBITDA around 13.3% monthly (fuel margins and service station operating profitability). - Operating expenses are about USD 160,000 per year, primarily fuel purchases and payroll. - Staffing structure comprises 6 permanent employees plus temporary staff hired for logistics and peak operations. - Infrastructure & equipment includes 4 dispensing pumps, underground tanks, and necessary fuel storage and safety systems meeting regulatory requirements. - Earns revenue by retail fuel margin on gasoline and diesel sales, volume-based throughput benefits from highway location. - The business is registered in Colombia, with a property ownership deed and all required fuel licenses in place.
6.6   Chinú
Run Rate Sales
USD 2.2 million
EBITDA Margin
13 %
Business for Sale
USD 1.2 Mn
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Profitable Event Management Company for Sale in São Paulo, Brazil

For sale: Children’s playhouse and party venue with 5,000 clients served and strong reputation.
The company is a highly acclaimed and established children's playhouse and party venue with a strong brand and a resilient business model, offering a solid foundation for future growth. - Established brand and client base: We have served over 5,000 clients and are widely regarded as a leading playhouse in Brazil, with a strong reputation for excellence. - Diverse revenue streams: The business model is diversified and offers multiple proven revenue streams that provide various avenues for expansion and monetization. These include exclusive private parties, school celebrations, on-site themed events, and a popular day-use play space. - Resilient and innovative business model: We launched the business at the onset of the pandemic and successfully navigated the challenging period by creating new income streams, such as at-home parties and customized buffet services. - Premium and differentiated offering: Our brand is built on two core pillars that set us apart from competitors—an authentic artisan buffet and a unique Montessori-inspired play space with an active recreation model, offering a personalized experience for children aged 0–5. - Strong business relationships and market recognition: We have established valuable partnerships with local schools and children's clothing and toy stores. Our brand’s reputation earned us sponsorship from a major international toy company, Fisher-Price. We have also built a highly engaged community of 20,000 followers on Instagram, which serves as a powerful organic marketing and sales channel. - Employees: We have one permanent employee, who is the owner, and we hire contract employees as needed for events, scaling up to five people. - Licenses and registrations: The company is an LLC with a CNPJ and AVCB.
For sale: Children’s playhouse and party venue with 5,000 clients served and strong reputation.
6.3   São Paulo
Run Rate Sales
USD 224 thousand
EBITDA Margin
35 %
Business for Sale
USD 93 K
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Profitable Event Management Company for Sale in São Paulo, Brazil

For sale: Children’s playhouse and party venue with 5,000 clients served and strong reputation.
The company is a highly acclaimed and established children's playhouse and party venue with a strong brand and a resilient business model, offering a solid foundation for future growth. - Established brand and client base: We have served over 5,000 clients and are widely regarded as a leading playhouse in Brazil, with a strong reputation for excellence. - Diverse revenue streams: The business model is diversified and offers multiple proven revenue streams that provide various avenues for expansion and monetization. These include exclusive private parties, school celebrations, on-site themed events, and a popular day-use play space. - Resilient and innovative business model: We launched the business at the onset of the pandemic and successfully navigated the challenging period by creating new income streams, such as at-home parties and customized buffet services. - Premium and differentiated offering: Our brand is built on two core pillars that set us apart from competitors—an authentic artisan buffet and a unique Montessori-inspired play space with an active recreation model, offering a personalized experience for children aged 0–5. - Strong business relationships and market recognition: We have established valuable partnerships with local schools and children's clothing and toy stores. Our brand’s reputation earned us sponsorship from a major international toy company, Fisher-Price. We have also built a highly engaged community of 20,000 followers on Instagram, which serves as a powerful organic marketing and sales channel. - Employees: We have one permanent employee, who is the owner, and we hire contract employees as needed for events, scaling up to five people. - Licenses and registrations: The company is an LLC with a CNPJ and AVCB.
For sale: Children’s playhouse and party venue with 5,000 clients served and strong reputation.
6.3   São Paulo
Run Rate Sales
USD 224 thousand
EBITDA Margin
35 %
Business for Sale
USD 93 K
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Hotel for Sale in Barranquilla, Colombia

For sale: Casa Hotel located near the Puerta de Oro Events, 80% annual occupancy rate.
The hotel is in a prime location near the Puerta de Oro Events Center and the Malecón del Río. - It is also close to shopping centers and the industrial zone of Vía 40. - The beaches of Puerto Mocho and the tourist train are just 15 minutes away. - Bookings are made through online portals and by phone reservations. - The hotel enjoys an annual occupancy rate of 80%. - It operates as a sole proprietorship and holds both a hotel license and national tourism registration.
For sale: Casa Hotel located near the Puerta de Oro Events, 80% annual occupancy rate.
6.8   Barranquilla
Run Rate Sales
USD 47 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business for Sale
USD 256 K
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Alternative Medicine Business for Sale in Itumbiara, Brazil

For sale: Alternative medicine company with innovative formulas and 50,000 units sold monthly.
The company’s top-selling products focus on pain relief, treating muscular, rheumatic, and joint discomfort. - They are used by end consumers, clinics, and pharmacies for wellness and therapeutic support. - Applied topically in the form of creams, oils and lotions they provide fast-acting relief and potential benefits alongside conventional treatments. - The company serves over 100 clients and generates revenue through direct sales, distributors, and online channels. - Production is currently outsourced, while research and development are managed in-house. - Production capacity of our exclusive supplier reaches up to 50,000 units per month. - The promoters have deep experience in dermocosmetics and product development. All formulas are patented and registered. - The business holds all required licenses and registrations, including ANVISA approval, Good Manufacturing Practices certification, and a valid CNPJ.
For sale: Alternative medicine company with innovative formulas and 50,000 units sold monthly.
6.6   Itumbiara
Run Rate Sales
USD 270 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business for Sale
USD 1.87 Mn
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Hotel for Sale in Villa de Merlo, Argentina

For sale: Turnkey hotel built on 8000 sq m land with all amenities.
The business hasn’t been operational for the past two years due to personal reasons. - Prior to that, it operated as a hospitality venture with a capacity of 63 guests, generating revenue through room bookings, event hosting, spa services, and food and beverage offerings, including a breakfast area, cafeteria, and optional restaurant service. - The promoter had experience managing the business and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. The hotel served a steady flow of customers and maintained consistent operations and guest engagement during its active years.
For sale: Turnkey hotel built on 8000 sq m land with all amenities.
8.7   Villa de Merlo
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 1.2 Mn
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Cafe for Sale in Medellín, Colombia

Acquire fully equipped retail space in Medellín ideal for café or customizable business setup.
For sale: 23.26 m² (254 sq ft) fully furnished retail space in a new sustainable building in central Medellín. - Previously operated as a café serving coffee, cookies, churros, and ice cream, with 100 walk-ins/day at peak. - Café was operational for 6 months, generating COP 24 million in sales before closing due to a family emergency. - Located in a vibrant, mixed residential-commercial neighborhood with strong short-term rental traffic and easy access to public transport. - Space is ideal for a café, convenience store, pet food shop, toy store, or barber shop. - Sale includes real estate along with all furniture, fixtures, and equipment, ready to restart operations or launch a new concept. - Buyer must register with the Chamber of Commerce to operate a business. - Not a running business currently; motivated seller, open to serious offers.
Acquire fully equipped retail space in Medellín ideal for café or customizable business setup.
7.5   Medellín
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 51 K
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Hotel for Sale in Medellín, Colombia

Exclusive boutique hotel in a prime Medellín location for full sale, featuring 13 rooms.
The hotel is located in the heart of touristy Medellín, in Poblado Provenza, the gastronomy and tourist district. - The hotel is divided into two huge villas (boutique hotel business concept), with 13 beautifully and uniquely designed rooms. With lush tropical gardens and enchanting garden views, it offers a unique setting. - Each villa was fully renovated by architects and is made with high-end materials (wood, steel, ceramics). - Each guest room has a character of its own, evoking exceptional places from around the world, with unique Colombian design furniture and art crafts from all over the country, as well as exclusive French wallpapers. - The hotel is renowned for its peaceful atmosphere and spacious grounds. - The first villa has 7 exclusively designed rooms, 3 of them with large private terraces. Land of the first villa is 1,300 m². The second villa has 6 exclusively designed rooms, all 6 of them with large private terraces. Land of the second villa is 900 m². - Each villa has big social spaces, beautifully decorated with unique Colombian handmade art crafts and furniture. Both villas have outstanding large terraces with views over the gardens. - There are 13 private rooms with their 13 bathrooms, 2 social restrooms, 2 laundry rooms, 2 fully equipped kitchens, 2 equipped bathrooms for employees, 2 reception offices, and multiple closets for storage. - The business sale comes with all equipment and all furniture of both villas and all rooms, allowing you to fully operate your business from day one. - The hotel has close business ties with 60 DMC high-end tourist agencies from Europe, the U. S. and Colombia. It’s their favourite hotel to send clients to, representing more than 60% of our guests. - The hotel sells directly through Booking and its website. These represent 30–40% of the guests, with high potential for further growth through investment in social media and corporate branding. - Last financial year's occupancy: 44%, with a projected +10% increase in this year's occupancy. * Average price per room: USD 191. * EBITDA margin: 40-50%. * EBITDA per room: USD 15,402. - The hotel has been featured in recent years in: Vogue Latin America, CNN Travel, The Times, National Geographic, Le Figaro, Business Jet Traveler and Travel + Leisure. - The hotel is a profitable and steady real estate investment, thanks to its unique location (Provenza, El Poblado), which allows steady and sustainable growth both now and in the future, driven by Medellín's and Colombia's booming hospitality and tourism industries. - The hotel operates efficiently with a dedicated team of 6 permanent employees. No additional temporary or part-time staff are required or employed, reflecting the business’s well-structured operational model. - The hotel has business and tax registration and operates under an RNT license. It is registered as a tourism property.
Exclusive boutique hotel in a prime Medellín location for full sale, featuring 13 rooms.
7.4   Medellín
Run Rate Sales
USD 420 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business for Sale
USD 4.5 Mn
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Profitable Restaurant for Sale in Manizales, Colombia

10-year-old French restaurant with two dining rooms, terrace, and professional kitchen in a gastronomic district.
Established in the gastronomic district of Manizales, this French restaurant has been serving gourmet cuisine for 10 years, catering to discerning diners. - The restaurant boasts two dining areas: a spacious main room with 60 seats and an intimate private area accommodating 25 guests, ensuring a versatile dining experience. - An inviting terrace and garden space enhance the ambiance, making it perfect for al fresco dining and special occasions, attracting local and visiting food enthusiasts. - A professional kitchen operates behind the scenes, ensuring high-quality food preparation and consistency that appeals to food connoisseurs. - The restaurant primarily targets gourmet guests looking for a sophisticated dining experience, making it a favorite for both locals and tourists. Serves 50-60 customers per day. - Revenue is generated through meal services in the dining room and terrace, alongside special events and wine sales. - Business has tax and registration certificate along with facility rental agreement.
10-year-old French restaurant with two dining rooms, terrace, and professional kitchen in a gastronomic district.
6.2   Manizales
Run Rate Sales
USD 310 thousand
EBITDA Margin
28 %
Business for Sale
USD 105 K
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Hotel for Sale in Santa Marta, Colombia

For sale: Hotel with rooftop pool and cafeteria in Santa Marta, achieving high occupancy.
Boutique hotel located in Santa Marta, Colombia, offering accommodation, cafeteria services, and rooftop pool access. - Features 10 well-maintained rooms catering to both leisure and business travelers. - Includes an in-house cafeteria and rooftop pool for guest use, enhancing overall guest experience. - Maintains a 70% average occupancy rate, reaching full capacity during holiday seasons. - All bookings are processed directly through the hotel’s official website, ensuring better margin control. - Operates with a valid taxpayer registration and government-approved operating license.
For sale: Hotel with rooftop pool and cafeteria in Santa Marta, achieving high occupancy.
6.1   Santa Marta
Run Rate Sales
USD 180 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 %
Business for Sale
USD 600 K
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Hotel for Sale in Curitiba, Brazil

Full ownership opportunity for a 3 star hotel with strong business clientele.
Prime location: A well-established 3-star hotel located in Curitiba, catering to a strong base of business clientele, particularly in the automobile manufacturing sector. - Diverse services: Provides tailored accommodation experiences including high-quality rooms, corporate event spaces, a restaurant, and fitness amenities, designed to meet the needs of both corporate and leisure guests. - Corporate clientele: Regularly accommodates large multinational companies, including automobile manufacturers, auto parts factories, and major food and cosmetics chains, ensuring a consistent revenue stream. - Strong occupancy rates: Achieved an average monthly occupancy rate of 65% in the previous year with competitive daily rates ranging from BRL 250 to BRL 280, demonstrating effective demand management. - Corporate event facilities: Offers versatile meeting spaces with a capacity for up to 300 people, making it an ideal venue for corporate events, conferences, and gatherings. - Comprehensive amenities: Guests benefit from 24-hour reception, room service, impeccable cleaning, a varied breakfast, high-speed internet access, and personalized toiletries. - Memorable experiences: Focused on providing personalized service and a welcoming atmosphere that enhances guest satisfaction, ensuring a sense of well-being and comfort during their stay. - Growth potential: The hotel has opportunities to attract the remaining 30% of its.
Full ownership opportunity for a 3 star hotel with strong business clientele.
7   Curitiba
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.35 million
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Business for Sale
USD 11.2 Mn
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Laptops and Desktops Business for Sale in Barranca, Peru

For Sale: Established electronics retailer in Barranca, seeking investment with PEN 100k monthly income.
Located in the Plaza de Armas de Barranca, serving a community of over 180,000 residents, making it a prime business location. - Specializes in laptop sales and printer repair services, catering to both individuals and businesses in the local area. - Offers additional services for repairs on projectors and other computing devices, broadening its service portfolio. - Generates an average monthly income of PEN 100,000, supported by strong market demand and a steady daily footfall of 80–100 customers. - Operates primarily through a physical storefront, which accounts for 90% of sales and enables direct consultations and prompt customer service. - Recognized as the largest electronics retailer in Barranca, establishing a solid reputation within the local market. - The business is registered in Peru and operates legally without the need for any industry-specific licenses.
5.8   Barranca
Run Rate Sales
USD 355 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Business for Sale
USD 1.1 Mn
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Serviced Apartment for Sale in Saquarema, Brazil

Beachside tourist hostel for sale: ideal investment for leisure travelers and growth potential.
Tourist hostel located on a 900 sq. m. beachside property in Saquarema, Brazil’s surf capital. - The built-up area spans 425 sq. m. and includes 10 guest rooms, 9 bathrooms, a swimming pool, BBQ area, and ample indoor parking. - The hostel caters to leisure travelers and backpackers, attracting around 150 guests a month. - Monthly occupancy varies based on weather and tourist season. - The hostel only offers breakfast right now but a dedicated space is reserved for a future bar and restaurant, creating clear potential to expand services and boost revenue. - Positioned as a lifestyle-driven hospitality asset with steady weekend traffic and long-term growth opportunities. - Operates with a valid operation's license.
Beachside tourist hostel for sale: ideal investment for leisure travelers and growth potential.
5.9   Saquarema
Run Rate Sales
USD 135 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business for Sale
USD 280 K
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Newly Established Entertainment Center for Sale in Trujillo, Peru

Licensed children's event venue in Trujillo specializing in birthdays, baptisms, and school promotions.
Venue for children's events such as birthdays, baptisms, gender reveals, baby showers, and school promotions. - Offers full-service event hosting including themed decorations, party supplies, and family-focused activities. - Located in Trujillo and caters to children and family audiences across the region. - Events are typically hosted on weekends, with high demand during seasonal celebrations and school holidays. - Over 50 walk-ins during weekends. - Marginal drop in sales as the owner is building a second venture. - Operates with a valid operations license from the local government, compliant with venue and safety regulations.
Licensed children's event venue in Trujillo specializing in birthdays, baptisms, and school promotions.
6   Trujillo
Run Rate Sales
USD 71 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business for Sale
USD 740 K
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