Businesses Seeking Loan

A coal trading business based in Jhansi, which started operations 8 years ago. - We purchase coal from various mines in West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, and Jharkhand. - The coal is then sold to retail customers and dealers. - Selling 500 tons of coal every month to retailers and dealers. - For dealers, we sell on a truck basis. One truck contains at least 25,000 kg of Coal and can go up to 45,000 kg. - Currently, we have 200 buyers. - The business has 3 permanent employees, and labourers are employed contractually depending on the contracts. - We export to countries like Nepal and Bhutan. - The business has a GST license andan export license.

A coal trading business based in Jhansi, which started operations 8 years ago. - We purchase coal from various mines in West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, and Jharkhand. - The coal is then sold to retail customers and dealers. - Selling 500 tons of coal every month to retailers and dealers. - For dealers, we sell on a truck basis. One truck contains at least 25,000 kg of Coal and can go up to 45,000 kg. - Currently, we have 200 buyers. - The business has 3 permanent employees, and labourers are employed contractually depending on the contracts. - We export to countries like Nepal and Bhutan. - The business has a GST license andan export license.

Professional photography studio with a database of 1,361 clients offering all kinds of photographic services for weddings, modelling and other events. - Completed over 400 projects in a year and have also been featured in 360 magazines seen nationally and internationally. - Promoter has more than 10 years of experience in this industry and has been to news stations and featured in newspapers. - Use Facebook ad campaigns and word of mouth to market the services. - All operations are handled by the promoter alone but promoter plans and budgets the time with a scheduler.

Plan to launch a catering and cloud kitchen business, targeting both companies and individuals in Bangalore. - We will offer a diverse menu including both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. - We have plans for tie-ups with Swiggy and Zomato to facilitate online delivery. - Our promoter brings 4 years of industry experience to the venture. - We will ensure compliance with FSSAI licensing requirements. - Our cuisine focus will be on Indian, with an emphasis on North Indian dishes. - We will begin to pay interest 2 months after starting operations.

The business is located in Qatar, a country with a strong construction and infrastructure development sector, providing a favorable market for construction and maintenance services. - The business offers a range of contract-based services including plumbing, electricity, HVAC and MEP works, fire detection and protection, car park ventilation, staircase pressurization, manufacturing of kitchen equipment, and fabrication & erection of structural steel. - Currently, the business secures 2-3 contracts on a monthly basis, with potential for higher value contracts in the future, indicating a steady and growing client base. - At present, we have only 2 employees. Due to COVID-19, we had to let go of 30 employees, but we are now rehiring them on a contract basis. - Run rate sales have dropped because of fluctuations in project values and orders. - The owner seeks a loan to address current financial challenges and to support the expansion and growth of the business.

Situated in Dubai, a global logistics hub, this freight forwarding company specializes in comprehensive end-to-end solutions including sea, air, and road transport, catering to the dynamic needs of international trade. - Expertise in handling Full Container Load (FCL), Less than Container Load (LCL), and customs clearance ensures seamless cargo movement, optimizing supply chain efficiency for businesses. - The company offers strategic partnerships for warehouse operations, providing clients with the flexibility and scalability needed without the overhead costs associated with owning warehouse facilities. - Tailored services like road transport and courier solutions enable the company to serve a diverse array of B2B clients, including trading companies keen on efficient logistics management. - With a dedicated team of 5 employees, the company ensures personalized, agile service, crucial for maintaining strong customer relationships in a competitive logistics market. - The business leverages its Dubai location to tap into expansive logistics corridors, enabling swift and cost-effective freight forwarding for both local and international markets. - Strategic alliances with warehouse operations enable the company to maintain an asset-light model, reducing operational costs and increasing profits, while allowing a focus on improving service quality and customer satisfaction. - This logistics company is well-positioned to capitalize on the increasing demand for integrated transport solutions, driven by global trade growth and the need for reliable supply chain networks.

Currently, the company has 13 partners spread across various cities in Medan. These partners are focused on producing seeds in large quantities and consistently. - The development that we want to carry out is in the expanding area for growing and storing seeds from partners. - The processing capacity of the unit is 20-30 kgs monthly. - We are currently running the business at a micro-scale. Hence, the revenue has decreased. - We do not store the lobsters but the consumers come and pick it up by themselves.

Career counselling for students of 8-12th standards. - We tie up with schools to source students/candidates. - The counselling fees are paid by the parents of individual students. - The founders have a collective experience of 20 years in the career counselling industry. - We were doing well pre-Covid but Covid came as a shock and it derailed our operations, we were unable to migrate completely to an online platform. We are now seeking funds to establish an online platform to provide career counselling services.

We manufacture uniforms, corporate outfits, and sportswear. - Have a network of 25 retailers to sell our products. - Manufacture clothing for 50+ corporates such as NGOs, schools, and Government offices. - Daily manufacturing capacity of the business is 200 T-shirts, 50 puffer jackets, and others based on the order received. - 60% of the revenue is generated by manufacturing custom uniforms for our clients and 40% of revenue is generated from selling sportswear. - Sportswear is manufactured under our brand name while the uniforms only have the names and logos of our clients. - Average duration of an order is 7-15 days. - Raw materials are sourced from importers importing material from China and India. - We have increased production by 20% each year and have got good responses from our customers. - Business is owned by 1 person and is debt-free.