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Small Consulting Company Investment Opportunity in Manama, Bahrain

Risk and Sustainability consulting firm in Bahrain serving Middle East clients with lean, project-based operations.
Consulting firm specializing in Risk and Sustainability solutions for Middle East markets. - Currently serving 2 active clients with tailored advisory and consulting services. - Operates on a lean model where all staff are engaged on a per-project basis. - The only fixed costs are corporate expenses, ensuring low overhead and flexible operations. - The business operates with a valid Company Registration.
8.1   Manama
Run Rate Sales
USD 3.2 thousand
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 40 K for 25%
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Crypto Startup for Sale in Cheyenne, USA

For sale: Crypto ATM business with 60 machines, bank and exchange accounts.
The company’s top-selling products are Crypto ATMs, which allow users to buy and sell cryptocurrency for cash in person. - The business currently has 60 Crypto ATMs, of which 11 are placed in active locations. - The business can be operated from anywhere, and the machines can be relocated as needed. - Placing the remaining ATMs in strategic locations, contracting with an armored car service for cash pickup, and running marketing campaigns via Google Ads or similar platforms would help maximize revenue. - In the U. S. , the owner was unable to obtain banking cash vault services, which limited the ability to adjust prices for optimal transaction volume. - Additionally, approval for Google Ads listings was not granted, restricting effective advertising. - Therefore, someone who doesn’t mind handling cash or already has these services in place would benefit the most. - Operating in a jurisdiction with a lower regulatory burden would also simplify operations significantly. - The company is registered as an LLC and holds a Certificate of Good Standing.
For sale: Crypto ATM business with 60 machines, bank and exchange accounts.
8.3   Cheyenne
Run Rate Sales
USD 120 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Business for Sale
USD 900 K
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Real Estate Agency for Sale in Dubai, UAE

Operational Dubai real estate company with licensed setup, premium office, and turnkey infrastructure for sale.
Fully operational real estate company in Dubai, established 4 years ago with a valid trade license and active corporate bank account. - Prime office located in Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), spanning 253 sqm with premium fit-out designed for client engagement and staff productivity. - Office capacity for up to 40 employees; current team of 20 includes experienced real estate agents, team leaders, HR manager, receptionist, and support staff. - Offers residential and commercial real estate services, including property sales and purchases directly from developers with no commission charged to buyers. - Provides full transaction support, client advisory, and personal assistance throughout the property acquisition process. - Operations are fully compliant with RERA/DLD requirements. - Plug-and-play model with strong infrastructure in place, making it ideal for investors entering or expanding in Dubai’s real estate market.
Operational Dubai real estate company with licensed setup, premium office, and turnkey infrastructure for sale.
8.6   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 4.9 million
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Business for Sale
USD 1.5 Mn
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Real Estate Agency for Sale in Dubai, UAE

Operational Dubai real estate company with licensed setup, premium office, and turnkey infrastructure for sale.
Fully operational real estate company in Dubai, established 4 years ago with a valid trade license and active corporate bank account. - Prime office located in Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), spanning 253 sqm with premium fit-out designed for client engagement and staff productivity. - Office capacity for up to 40 employees; current team of 20 includes experienced real estate agents, team leaders, HR manager, receptionist, and support staff. - Offers residential and commercial real estate services, including property sales and purchases directly from developers with no commission charged to buyers. - Provides full transaction support, client advisory, and personal assistance throughout the property acquisition process. - Operations are fully compliant with RERA/DLD requirements. - Plug-and-play model with strong infrastructure in place, making it ideal for investors entering or expanding in Dubai’s real estate market.
Operational Dubai real estate company with licensed setup, premium office, and turnkey infrastructure for sale.
8.6   Dubai
Run Rate Sales
USD 4.9 million
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Business for Sale
USD 1.5 Mn
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Cloud Kitchen Investment Opportunity in Panama City, Panama

Profitable virtual/cloud kitchen business with 10 brands and strong traction, seeks investment for expansion.
Proven business model: Virtual food hall concept with 10 established virtual food brands operating from efficient satellite/cloud kitchens. All are operating under a single entity. - Strong market traction: Over 250,000 orders delivered, demonstrating significant customer demand and operational scalability. - Positive cash flow: Demonstrates financial stability and sustainable business operations. There has been a significant growth in sales this year as compared to last year because of newer kitchen establishments and marketing efforts. - Experienced management team. - Strategic partnerships: Established relationships with leading delivery platforms (PedidosYa and UberEats) to maximize reach and streamline operations. - Innovative marketing: Expertise in digital marketing and social media strategies, resulting in high customer engagement and brand awareness. - Customer-centric approach: Proven ability to adapt menu offerings and services to meet evolving customer preferences. - Scalable model: Easily replicable model ready for expansion into new markets. There are 65 permanent employees, no additional temporary/part-time employees, logistics is through 3rd party delivery partners. - Data-driven decision making: Leveraging comprehensive data analytics to inform strategic decisions and improve efficiency. - Has a valid operating permit.
8.1   Panama City
Run Rate Sales
USD 4.3 million
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 2 Mn for 20%
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Bakery for Sale in Chennai, India

Profitable premium bakery in OMR/ECR, offering designer cakes and cookies, seeking growth-oriented acquisition or investment.
Premium bakery venture specializing in designer cakes, wheat-based cookies, and quick-serve food. - Built a trusted brand presence across OMR and ECR with strong local recognition. - Serves a discerning client base of over 100 customers a day who value quality, freshness, and unique designs. - Products are positioned on quality at fair prices—no discounts, no compromise on standards. - Strong digital reputation with 4.8-star rating from 1,500+ reviewers. - Proprietorship structure with INR 50 lakh invested to date; already profitable and scalable. - Known for reliable service, consistent quality, and premium offerings that differentiate it from mass-market bakeries. - Operates with a valid GST and FSSAI license.
Profitable premium bakery in OMR/ECR, offering designer cakes and cookies, seeking growth-oriented acquisition or investment.
8.1   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 102 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business for Sale
USD 147 K
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Gym Investment Opportunity in Raleigh, USA

Modern and luxury group fitness brand specializing in functional strength training seeks an equity investor.
Located in Raleigh, our modern and luxury group fitness brand focuses on functional strength training through dynamic classes tailored for health-conscious adults. - We offer unlimited access to our signature 50-minute functional interval training classes, aimed at enhancing strength, endurance, and stress reduction. - 200+ prospects in CRM, 20+ active members in soft-opening phase, with steady growth pipeline. - Recurring revenue model built around memberships and ancillary services. - Promoter experience: 12+ years in veteran programs and public health, strong leadership and operations background. - Community & partnerships: Local apartment complexes, employers, and wellness professionals engaged for group deals. - Positioned in Raleigh’s high-density Glenwood South district, near both professionals and residents.
Modern and luxury group fitness brand specializing in functional strength training seeks an equity investor.
9.3   Raleigh
Run Rate Sales
USD 24 thousand
EBITDA Margin
Operating at loss
Partial Stake Sale
USD 175 K for 70%
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Dairy Products Company for Sale in Bengaluru, India

Bangalore dairy brand supplying fresh milk and products citywide, seeking full sale.
• Producer and marketer of farm-fresh dairy products based in Bangalore. • Product line includes milk, paneer, curd, and ghee. • Serves both retail households and B2B clients such as fine dining restaurants. • Distribution through own app, in-house delivery team, and tie-ups with online delivery platforms. • Current production at 1,500 liters per day with installed capacity of 3,000 liters. • Private limited company established 7 years ago with backing from Indian, NRI, and US-based investors. • Strong presence across Bangalore with pan-city delivery coverage. • Currently operating at a loss due to limited working capital, high fixed and delivery costs spread over low production volumes, creating room for scale with funding support. • Operates with a valid GST certificate.
Bangalore dairy brand supplying fresh milk and products citywide, seeking full sale.
8.3   Bengaluru
Run Rate Sales
USD 340 thousand
EBITDA Margin
Operating at loss
Business for Sale
USD 113 K
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Gaming Website for Sale in Floriana, Malta

Ready-to-launch online casino with an Anjouan Gaming license and platform for an online casino.
Clients / users: The business includes ready-to-launch online casino websites, designed for immediate operation. While these sites are not yet generating revenue, they are fully equipped to attract and serve clients once launched. Revenue model: Revenue can be generated through online casino operations, including player deposits, gaming activities, and platform fees. Promoter experience: The founder has been active in the online gaming and technology sector since 2017, successfully managing the platform and related operations. Business relationships: Partnerships with software providers, payment processors, licensing authorities, and technical collaborators that guarantee a smooth setup and efficient operation for a new online casino. Unique selling proposition: The platform and ready-to-launch websites provide a complete turnkey solution, featuring infrastructure, licensing, and the platform itself, enabling buyers to begin operations right away.
8.1   Floriana
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 235 K
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Newly Established Restaurant for Sale in Navi Mumbai, India

Established dining venue available with comprehensive SOP and diverse menu to attract diners.
Established casual dining restaurant located in Belapur, Navi Mumbai, catering to a diverse clientele. - Offers a comprehensive menu that includes sliders, grills, and rolls that appeal to various tastes, ensuring consistent sales across all food and beverage items. - Maintains a loyal customer base with approximately 250 regular clients who frequently visit for dining experiences. - Average monthly revenue ranges from INR 1.8 lakhs to 2.5 lakhs, with weekends being particularly lucrative for sales. - Positioned conveniently alongside popular restaurants like Sami Sosa and Hitchki, enhancing visibility and attracting foot traffic. - Seating capacity accommodates around 30 patrons, providing an intimate and inviting dining atmosphere. - Focuses on customer satisfaction and quality service, which contributes to repeat visits and positive word-of-mouth referrals. - The business operates with a valid GST and FSSAI license.
Established dining venue available with comprehensive SOP and diverse menu to attract diners.
8.2   Navi Mumbai
Run Rate Sales
USD 34 thousand
EBITDA Margin
15 %
Business for Sale
USD 51 K
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Bar for Sale in New Delhi, India

Acquire a live grill buffet restaurant with 200+ walk-ins/day, liquor license, and strong brand presence.
• Well-established live grill buffet restaurant operating with a recognised brand name. • Offers live grill buffet with 70+ dishes across Indian and Chinese cuisines, with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. • Located in a prime location in West Delhi on the ring road with strong visibility and footfall. • Attracts 200+ daily walk-ins; seasonal dip in sales expected to recover in winter. • Holds FSSAI and liquor licenses.
Acquire a live grill buffet restaurant with 200+ walk-ins/day, liquor license, and strong brand presence.
8.1   New Delhi
Run Rate Sales
USD 610 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Business for Sale
USD 255 K
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Coffee and Tea Business Investment Opportunity in Karbi Anglong Diphu Nala, India

CTC black tea manufacturing company with strong sales and established assets in Assam.
Established CTC Black Tea manufacturing company located in Karbi Anglong, Diphu Nala, Assam, approximately 50 km from Dimapur airport. - Specializes in producing top-selling CTC (Crush, Tear, Curl) Black Tea, which is popular among tea consumers nationwide. - Currently operational for three years, with a strong reputation for quality and reliability in the tea industry. - Has a manufacturing capacity of 20 lakh kg per annum, utilizing 16 lakh kg per annum, ensuring consistent supply and production efficiency. - Supplies CTC Tea to renowned brands such as Tata and Hindustan Unilever, among 10-15 other prominent companies in the market. - The business employs 65 individuals, contributing to the local economy and enhancing community livelihoods. - Holds a registration certificate, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations, which bolsters credibility with investors and partners. - Generates significant monthly sales through robust distribution channels, positioning the company well in the competitive tea market in Assam.
CTC black tea manufacturing company with strong sales and established assets in Assam.
8.1   Karbi Anglong Diphu Nala
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.7 million
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 800 K for 26%
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Photography Company for Sale in Grand Baie, Mauritius

Unique gallery for iris photography located at prime beachfront location and present at multiple hotels.
Franchise photo gallery of a well-known brand that specialises in Iris photography. We have a gallery on the main shopping strip in Grand Bay, with a prime position facing the beach. We are also present at one 4-star hotel permanently, and are also alternating weekly between three 5-star hotels, thus reaching our target market at their place of residence during their vacation. This unique setup of cameras in high footfall locations helps us generate high sales with just a team of 3 photographers. The gallery is leased with a fixed overhead of 1,500 euros per month. Hotels are paid a commission on sales; thus, overheads are variable. We pay an 8% royalty to the franchise on a monthly basis, after deduction of taxes and transportation costs. The franchise agreement is closer to expiration, but can be renewed at the same terms with the new buyer. From the start of the company, we have invested in increasing our reach with the purchase of camera sets. The last investment has been in a fourth camera set, which is not yet in operation, but may be used at a new hotel or to increase presence at the current hotel base of three 5-star hotels. This ensures a 20% increase from the current capacity. Have a certificate for managing confidential information (required for contract with Hotels)
Unique gallery for iris photography located at prime beachfront location and present at multiple hotels.
8.4   Grand Baie
Run Rate Sales
USD 270 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Business for Sale
USD 440 K
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Cloud Software Company Investment Opportunity in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

AI-powered cloud accounting software startup offering financial analysis and multi-subsidiary management tools.
Cloud-based accounting and financial management software with a fully developed Phase 1 tech product. - Flagship solution built for SMEs, startups, and businesses with subsidiaries. - Core features include automated zakat calculator, AI-powered financial ratio analysis, and strategy reports. - Provides financial projections, subsidiary monitoring tools, simple POS functions, and seamless bank integration. - Enables businesses to prepare statements, manage daily accounting, and assess financial health in real time. - SaaS subscription model starting at RM 39/month, with tiered add-ons such as AI account analysis (RM 20/month). - Early traction with ~10 active clients adopting the platform. - Strategic potential for partnerships with SMEs, banks, and Islamic finance institutions via zakat and POS modules. - The company holds valid certificate of incorporation.
AI-powered cloud accounting software startup offering financial analysis and multi-subsidiary management tools.
8.7   Kuala Lumpur
Run Rate Sales
USD 2.85 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 190 K for 50%
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Electrical Vehicles Company Investment Opportunity in Kanpur, India

Profitable 3-wheeler EV & ICE manufacturer with 200+ dealers across India, raising investment to scale.
Product range: CNG, Diesel, and Electric three-wheelers in the L3 & L5 segments. - Utilized capacity: 1,200 to 1,300 electric rickshaws per month and 200 ICE vehicles per month. - Distribution: 200+ dealers across India, ensuring wide market reach. - Sales track record: 100,000+ vehicles sold, with strong home-state dominance. - Revenue model: Vehicle sales, repeat demand, after-sales service, and financing tie-ups. - Profitability: Proven, profitable operations with sustainable margins. - Experience: 15+ years of promoter expertise in three-wheeler manufacturing. - In-house finance company: Provides customer financing, boosting sales and enabling recurring income. - Brand strength: Reputed and trusted brand with an established customer base. - Relationships: Strong dealer and financial partnerships driving growth. - Employees: In addition to permanent staff, we hire up to 150 contract employees. - Registrations & certifications: Private Limited company, ISO 9001:2008 certified, GST registered, and all vehicles ARAI-approved.
Profitable 3-wheeler EV & ICE manufacturer with 200+ dealers across India, raising investment to scale.
9.5   Kanpur
Run Rate Sales
USD 22.7 million
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 28.4 Mn for 25%
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Explore Franchise Opportunities Within Your Budget

Venturing into the world of entrepreneurship can be daunting, but franchise opportunities offer a unique path that provides the best of both worlds—support from an established brand and the satisfaction of owning your own business. This article dives deep into the realm of low cost franchises, best franchises to own under 20K, and the allure of diverse opportunities available.

Understanding Franchise Business

A franchise business is a model where the franchisor allows the franchisee to operate a business under its brand. This setup generally includes a proven business model, well-recognized branding, and ongoing training and support. The appeal of franchises lies in their ability to leverage proven success patterns while reducing some of the risks associated with starting a business from scratch. Franchises can be obtained from the brand under various models:

  1. FOCO (Franchise Owned Company Operated): You are a franchise buyer invest in the outlet, but the company manages day-to-day operations.
  2. FOFO (Franchise Owned Franchise Operated): You own and operates the outlet, with guidance from the franchisor.
  3. COCO (Company Owned Company Operated): The company owns and operates the outlet, with no involvement from franchisees.
  4. COFO (Company Owned Franchise Operated): The company owns the outlet, but you are a franchise investor manage the operations.
  5. Master Franchise Model: A master franchisee is the a franchise which has to rights to sub-franchise within a specific region or country.
  6. Multi-Unit Franchise Model: A single franchisee operates multiple outlets, often in a specific area.
  7. Area Developer Franchise: The franchisee is granted rights to open and operate a certain number of outlets in a specific area within a defined timeframe.
  8. Single Unit Franchise: The franchisee owns and operates just one outlet as per the franchisor’s standards.

Evaluating Best Franchises to Own in 2023

Before investing, prospective franchisees typically look for the best franchises to own 2023. While this can be subjective and varies based on personal interests and market demands, certain franchises consistently rank high due to their robust business models and potential for profitability. For instance, the cleaning franchise, which includes both residential and commercial cleaning franchise options, continues to be popular due to the steady demand for cleaning services. Even restaurant franchises and education franchises continue to be popular due to the steady demand in these sectors.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Franchise

When considering a franchise, one should evaluate the initial investment, low cost franchise opportunities, ongoing fees, and support structure. Some individuals might opt for franchises under 50k, which include successful models like the fast food franchise, preschool franchise, fitness franchise, retail franchise, healthcare franchise, home inspection franchise, or the handyman franchise. These options typically have lower barriers to entry while still offering comprehensive support.

Rising Demand for Low Cost and Cheap Franchise Opportunities

For aspiring entrepreneurs concerned about capital, low cost franchise opportunities and cheap franchises provide an accessible entry point into the market. Especially for first-time entrepreneurs, this is a great way to begin and test the waters. Options like the senior care franchise and training institute franchise for sale require moderate investment but can yield high returns with the right market focus and strategic operation.

Exploring Niche Markets: Real Estate and Food Franchises

Niche markets offer unique opportunities within the franchise ecosystem. Real estate franchises cater to those interested in property management, while food franchise opportunities appeal to gastronomes looking to blend their passion with business. These industries are diverse and can include everything from a cafe franchise or pizza franchise for sale to a high-end restaurant franchise opportunities.

The Rising Popularity of Small Franchises

For those with limited resources or a desire for a more manageable business, a small franchise business might be an ideal choice. These smaller-scale operations often feature more straightforward business models and require fewer employees. Additionally, they provide a more personalized service, improving customer loyalty and satisfaction.

Affordable and Accessible Franchise Options

Engaging with affordable franchises and finding the cheapest franchise to open can help reduce financial pressures associated with new business ventures. Cheap franchise opportunities provide a broad spectrum of choices, from a spa franchise to the learning experience franchise, allowing individuals to align their business choice with personal passions while managing costs effectively.

New Franchise Opportunities in 2023

With the fluctuating market trends and consumer behaviors post-pandemic, some new exciting franchise opportunities are emerging in 2023. These include eco-friendly businesses, tech-centered models, and health-oriented services. Importantly, franchises like the home care franchise and burgeoning gym franchise for sale can position entrepreneurs for success thanks to the growing focus on health and sustainability.

Conclusion

Exploring franchise opportunities near me requires due diligence, research, and reflection on personal interests and financial capacity. Whether you are drawn to traditional industries or innovative niches, the world of franchising offers a plethora of choices to set you on a successful business path. The key is to align your choice with market needs, emerging trends, and individual strengths, ensuring that the franchise business you choose is not just a financial investment but also a fulfilling career.

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