Businesses Seeking Loan

Business owner of a travel and tourism business is seeking to diversify their portfolio by starting 3 gas station business in Higuey, Dominican Republic. - The target is to accommodate 6 to 8 gas filling machines for each gas station. The facility will also include a small food shop and drinks outlet. - The chosen locations are Punta Cana and Puerto Plata, which are key tourist destinations in the Dominican Republic, attracting a high volume of travelers and tourists and are major bus companies. - With limited gas station options in the area, the business stands to benefit from a potentially captive market of drivers and tourists seeking fuel and convenience services. - The cost of regular gasoline per gallon is $4.82, while premium gasoline is priced at $5.15 per gallon, reflecting the potential profit margins for the business. Monthly gallons sales goes from 40,000 gallons up to 80,000 gallons.

The business focuses on poultry rearing and the raising of chickens. - It typically purchases small chickens and raises them, a process that takes approximately 2.5 to 3 months for them to reach maturity. - Currently, the farm employs six individuals to manage its operations, with two of them being recent additions, corresponding to the four sheds in operation. - Rearing activities are carried out in four sheds, catering to the growth of Sonali chicken, country chicken, and cockerel chicken breeds. - After the chickens have reached maturity, they are sold on a wholesale basis to a select group of 5-6 clients with whom the business maintains regular contact. - Depending on demand, the business can sell anywhere between 10,000 to 15,000 chickens in a single lifting. - This industry does not require any approvals from the government.

Small bags manufacturing and export company based in Murshidabad, specializing in backpacks. - Manufactures about 5,000 backpack pieces per month. - Operates with a lean team of 4 employees handling production, quality, packing and logistics. - Sells primarily to wholesalers; maintains 12–13 active wholesale customers for bulk order distribution. - Minimum order value is ₹2.5 lakhs, enabling predictable cashflow and batch production planning. - Major revenue driver is bag manufacturing and wholesale backpack sales; additional verticals contribute smaller revenue streams. - Also exports semi-husked coconuts, onions, and Indian spices supplied to Bangladesh. - Potential scaling by increasing monthly backpack production, adding more wholesale accounts, and expanding repeat export contracts for coconuts and spices to GCC and South Asian markets.

Construction-sector business offering machinery, equipment, and related services across multiple project locations. - Operates with a range of construction machines and equipment valued at around INR 50 lakh. - Fully operational business with owner experience in handling equipment-based construction assignments. - The business currently has 20-30 clients. - The business has a GST certificate. - The sales have dropped compared to last year because of the seasonal fluctuation. - We also engage contract labourers for project work, which helps us generate additional revenue.

The car wash business is located in Doha and offers door-to-door services, catering to both residential and commercial areas. - The business has established partnerships with sports centers in Doha, providing potential opportunities for expanded services and customer reach. - With a small team of 5 employees, the business efficiently operates its door-to-door services, ensuring timely delivery of car wash services to customers. - The company's current clientele consists of approximately 150 customers on a daily basis, indicating a strong and consistent demand for their services. - Business offers a range of car wash services, including interior and exterior cleaning, targeting a diverse customer base in the residential and commercial sectors. - Contract with the Qatar sports center highlights the business's ability to secure strategic partnerships, potentially leading to increased visibility and customer acquisition. - The business's focus on providing convenient and high-quality car wash services directly to customers' locations positions it as a competitive player in the car wash industry in Doha.

The business is a medical equipment wholesale company based in Cebu City, focused on supplying and servicing medical imaging equipment specifically for radiology departments in hospitals. - The primary products offered will include X-Ray machines, CT scanners, and other essential devices that are critical for patient diagnosis in imaging centers and hospitals. - The business is founded and operated by a veteran engineer with 27 years of experience and certifications from major equipment manufacturers such as Siemens, GE, and Philips. - Unique to the Philippine market, this business serves as a competitive third-party entity in the procurement process, participating in government tenders posted on PhilGEPS, leading to significant growth opportunities. - Leveraging anti-corruption laws, the business stands out as one of the few local companies capable of competing with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the medical imaging sector. - Revenue streams will include high-profit service work, potentially generating up to 200,000 PHP per hour, alongside impressive sales goals aiming for 100 million PHP per month. - Business has a government permit.