Individual Business Investors in Canterbury
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Partner, Jewellery
Individual Buyer in Christchurch, New Zealand
Interests:
I am searching for a new business opportunity in my personal capacity.
Background: My wife and I manage a jewellery business in New Zealand.
Locations
Canterbury + 1 more
Industries
Telecom Infrastructure + 1 more
Director, Advisory
Individual Buyer in Christchurch, New Zealand
Interests:
Growth potential, stable sales, good team and good cash flow.
Background: I have specialized in working with fast growing businesses. I have worked as a business strategy partner with over 200 businesses in the Canterbury region over the last 16 years. These clients have included automotive workshops, automotive parts, cafes, catering, construction, earth-moving, education resources, electricians, engraving, fastening supplies, fitness, finance, graphic design, importing, insurance, kitchen joinery, office furniture, blind manufacturing, timber, real estate, web design, and many more.
Locations
Christchurch
Industries
Ambulance + 18 more
Director, Advisory Firm
Individual Buyer in Christchurch, New Zealand
Interests:
Businesses' location, growth potential, and revenue generation capabilities.
Background: I recently returned from overseas after living in London and Sydney. Interested in helping a business grow. Though I work in an advisory firm as a consultant, I would invest in my own capacity.
Locations
Christchurch
Industries
Sport Goods + 20 more
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Director, Advisory Firm
Individual Buyer in Christchurch, New Zealand
Interests:
Businesses' location, growth potential, and revenue generation capabilities.
Background: I recently returned from overseas after living in London and Sydney. Interested in helping a business grow. Though I work in an advisory firm as a consultant, I would invest in my own capacity.
Locations
Christchurch
Industries
Sport Goods + 20 more
Operations Manager, Beverage Manufacturer
Individual Buyer in Christchurch, New Zealand
Interests:
Interested in businesses with a solid foundation with potential to grow and add value.
Background: I am a 26 year old operations manager for a large vineyard and contracting operation in the South Island of New Zealand. I guide the success of the company through my leadership, decision-making, and financial understanding. I am looking for good investment opportunities.
Locations
Christchurch
Industries
Apparel Stores + 19 more
Chairman, IT
Individual Buyer in New Zealand
Interests:
- Strong management team and margins.
- Track record of success.
- A solid base of existing customers.
- Good differentiation from existing competitors.
- A different set of criteria for start-ups.
Background: I am the founder and chairman of one of New Zealand's largest and most successful SME website design, digital marketing and website hosting companies. I work fulltime as an owner, investor, and advisor on a range of other organizations from well-established businesses through to start-ups. My business ownership interests range from agricultural, equipment hire and marine painting companies through to digital agencies, software development, hosting & telecommunications and a wide range of start-ups.
I am a digitally and technically astute business owner, investor & director with a wide range of experience with both high-growth and incremental-growth organizations.
My key skill sets include:
- Strategic planning & execution.
- Governance & organisational structure.
- Sales & marketing.
- Financial management & cost control.
- Contract negotiation.
- Risk management.
Locations
New Zealand + 2 more
Industries
Electronic Equipment + 11 more
Financial Controller, Lighting Solutions
Individual Buyer in New Zealand
Interests:
I am an individual investor/buyer interested in investing in a snack manufacturing business in Pokhara. I am looking for businesses with a strong track record of profitability, and with a positive impact on the local community. I believe in providing jobs and giving back to the community.
Background: I am a financial controller with 25 years of experience in the finance sector. My role involves ensuring the financial stability and success of the company. I have experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
Locations
New Zealand + 1 more
Industries
Snack Manufacturing
Operations Executive, Science, Technology, & Research
Individual Buyer in Wellington, New Zealand
Interests:
Business with small number of staff with growth potential (international growth), novel IP, trademarks, existing revenue, profitability (proven business model) and product with high ratings from existing customers. Looking for socially responsible businesses that could place it on the path of becoming a B-Corporation. Interested in small a manufacturing business such as outdoors, environmental, or use of natural resources (bees, seaweed). Seeking businesses in New Zealand for growth opportunities.
Background: Over 20 years of experience in managing people, programs and resources in the fields of science & technology / weather enterprise to ensure desirable market outcomes. Business acumen in developing innovation ecosystems to maximize today's business efficiency while at the same time delivering long-term evidence through constructive disruption. Champion of corporate responsibility projects and promotes the use of company power to do right.
Expertise: Executive management, innovation management, product management, program/product management, strategic planning, customer relationships, team building, decision mapping, creative problem solving, SDLC, design thinking.
Technologies: GIS, remote sensing, weather and environmental data, IoT/connected devices, mobile platform observation systems, weather analytics, hyper local data, sensing systems, M2M.
Locations
New Zealand + 4 more
Industries
Gaming Websites + 7 more
General Manager, Financial Services
Individual Buyer in Auckland, New Zealand
Interests:
We are seeking businesses that demonstrate strong growth potential, effective management, and a unique business model. While we do not have a specific time frame for our investments, we are ready to invest whenever we find a company with significant potential. We are looking for businesses in New Zealand, to expand our business portfolio.
Background: We take pride in our track record of supporting the growth and global ambitions of local companies. Our commitment to fostering business development ensures that we help businesses thrive and achieve their full potential.
Locations
Christchurch + 3 more
Industries
Electronic Equipment + 9 more
Director, Finance
Private Lender in Auckland, New Zealand
Interests:
Business which is seeking funds and ability of business to repay coupled with sound security. I can provide funds to businesses based in New Zealand since I am based there and have connections.
Background: I am an individual investor and the owner of a finance company which provides loans and financial solutions.
Locations
New Zealand + 1 more
Industries
Residential Real Estate Construction + 19 more
Managing Director, Playschool
Individual Buyer in Auckland, New Zealand
Interests:
1) Factors that I will be looking in business are:
- Value add opportunities.
- Ideally backed by a solid underlying physical asset.
2) I already have my businesses running in New Zealand and would like to explore more opportunities here.
Background: I have 16 years of business experience and would like to be actively involved in the governance of any acquisition. This investment would be in my individual capacity.
Locations
New Zealand
Industries
Entertainment Centers + 2 more
Director, Exports
Individual Buyer in Auckland, New Zealand
Interests:
- I am looking to invest in an export and import business that deals with retail products.
- The business can be located in Fiji or New Zealand.
- I may also consider investing in startups.
Background: I am an investor looking for opportunities to invest in potential business. I run my own automobile part business in Fiji and New Zealand.
Locations
New Zealand + 6 more
Industries
Commercial Aircraft Manufacturing + 8 more
Director, Travel Retail
Individual Buyer in Auckland, New Zealand
Interests:
Business which can be managed easily preferably in the retail sector. Will look for profit and loss statement for previous years.
Background: Senior retail executive with 20 years of progressive experience maximizing profit potential within the retail travel and global luxury store environments. Would like to explore business opportunities in Australia & India.
Locations
New Zealand + 13 more
Industries
Airport Operators + 16 more
Managing Director, Facility Management & HVAC
Individual Buyer in Auckland, New Zealand
Interests:
Companies that will align and support our existing business profile or diversify into sectors that we may be missing. We want to takeover the company along with its assets.
Background: We are a facility management company providing a group of other services like fire services, HVAC and transportation. We are operating for a decade now. We have partnered with various real estate builders and companies for the same.
Locations
New Zealand + 1 more
Industries
Electrical Services + 4 more
Director, Coatings
Individual Buyer in Wanaka, New Zealand
Interests:
Looking for sustainable and growth-driven businesses. Interested in small to medium enterprises which are profitable. Seeking opportunities in my personal capacity.
Background: I have more than 24 years of experience in manufacturing industry. Searching for businesses specifically in New Zealand.
Locations
New Zealand
Industries
Fertilizer + 20 more
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