Individual Business Investors in Durban
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Partner, Fitness Equipment
Individual Buyer in Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius
Interests:
EBITDA, gearing ratio, business plan, forecast, and turnover. Also looking to invest/acquire start-ups in the food industry.
Background: I am a chartered accountant with my own practice. I am interested in investing in or purchasing an accounting practice anywhere in the world. My preferred locations are the UK, Canada, Malaysia, and the UAE because of the growing opportunities.
I am also a keen investor and to partner up with anyone who wishes to have padel clubs.
Locations
Africa + 13 more
Industries
Accounting Firms + 11 more
Managing Director, FMCG Manufacturing And Sales
Individual Buyer in Lagos, Nigeria
Interests:
Potential of growth. I am very interested in troubled companies.
Background: I am an expert in turnarounds and converting huge companies from losses to decent profitability, through people motivation, strategy, route to market, cost optimization, and creative initiatives. Interested in investing in part of the business, in order to keep local know-how and add my expertise to the management team physically and virtually. My preferred locations are Asia, Africa, Europe and Apulia, Italy because I have good connections. I will invest in my personal capacity.
Locations
Africa + 5 more
Industries
Chocolate and Confectionery + 10 more
Associate, Law Firm
Individual Buyer in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Interests:
I am looking for operational businesses with a decent turnover and positive EBITDA margin.
Background: I work in a law firm. I am looking for opportunities to associate myself with businesses located in various regions so that I can geographically diversify my investments.
Locations
Africa + 2 more
Industries
Baby Stores + 2 more
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Associate, Law Firm
Individual Buyer in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Interests:
I am looking for operational businesses with a decent turnover and positive EBITDA margin.
Background: I work in a law firm. I am looking for opportunities to associate myself with businesses located in various regions so that I can geographically diversify my investments.
Locations
Africa + 2 more
Industries
Baby Stores + 2 more
Associate Director, Real Estate Consulting Services
Individual Buyer in Nairobi, Kenya
Interests:
The factors I consider in a business are -
1. Cashflow generation.
2. Profitability.
3. Low gearing debt.
4. Diverse customer base.
I am keenly interested in exploring opportunities in East Africa, as I am familiar with the location and the markets. There is no specific preference for business size or revenue range. I aim to complete an investment by quarter two of 2025.
Background: I am an associate director with over a decade of experience working in finance for large global corporations. I have invested in and operated companies in East Africa, particularly in providing working capital to SMEs. I am based in Nairobi and have a background in specializing in exporting fresh produce from Kenya to Europe. I will invest in my personal capacity.
Locations
Africa
Industries
Agricultural Chemicals Wholesale + 53 more
Founder, NGO
Individual Buyer in Nairobi, Kenya
Interests:
1) Established team,
2) The owner will remain on board for at least 2 years and he can exit later.
3) Owner financing.
4) Business to be sold by owner mainly.
5) Business owns licenses.
6) would be grateful if you could furnish more in-depth details about the company. Specific information about the licensing, any ongoing compliance obligations, and any other value-added services or features that might be part of this sale would be highly beneficial.
Background: I am the CEO & founder of a payment services company. My journey in the business realm has been marked by strategic foresight, innovative leadership, and a relentless pursuit of growth. Our aspiration is to broaden our reach in the financial services domain. The potential to integrate crypto/digital exchange services further enhances its appeal.
Background & Domain Knowledge:
Over the years, I have navigated the intricate terrains of financial services, fintech, and digital innovation. My educational background, coupled with my hands-on experience, has endowed me with deep domain knowledge in financial systems, regulatory landscapes, and emerging technologies in the fintech sector. Preferred locations are Africa, Europe, Melbourne and Switzerland because of the accelerated growth.
Locations
Africa + 3 more
Industries
FinTech + 2 more
Manager, Timber Wood
Individual Buyer in Las Vegas, USA
Interests:
Looking for a BPO business in South Africa.
Background: I work in a timber wood supply business in the US.
Locations
Durban + 1 more
Industries
Back Office Outsourcing + 2 more
Director, Real Estate
Individual Investor in London, UK
Interests:
Looking for running businesses with a potential to grow that can provide 12%+ income return in the real estate sector and 35%+ IRR in the assets-based business sector. I will invest in my personal capacity.
Background: I am the director of a real estate business. Looking for investment opportunities in Africa to help the businesses based there to grow.
Locations
South Africa + 17 more
Industries
Agriculture Wholesale + 49 more
Owner, Social Media Content Creator
Individual Buyer in Lisbon, Portugal
Interests:
Looking to invest in/purchase a vegan/plant based business. Currently residing in Portugal. I am an eager learner so does not have to be in any specific industry. If most business operations are conducted online, I would be open to such businesses. The businesses can be in Asia, Europe or South Africa, as I want to invest in these locations.
Background: My wife and I are social media content creators. My wife had a background in social media marketing and luxury management before starting her own blog around 10 years ago. It grew bigger and bigger over time so eventually, I joined her and we now do it full time together. We collaborate with many international brands specifically targeted towards our audience in Taiwan. We recently relocated to Portugal and are looking to diversify our business interests by purchasing or investing in an established business. Our family is vegan so naturally we are only interested in investing in vegan/plant based businesses. I also run daily and often use different plant based protein powders/supplements. I will invest in my personal capacity.
Locations
South Africa + 2 more
Industries
Nutrition Food + 15 more
Director, IT Consultancy
Individual Buyer in Doha, Qatar
Interests:
- Track record of cash flow generation.
- Over 20% profit margin.
- Competitive advantage in the field/ or operates in a large enough market that competition is not a huge risk.
- Growth and/ or margin improvement potential.
Background: I have over 15 years of experience in improving operational and commercial performance of manufacturing, energy, and resource-based industries (mining, chemicals, and so on). I will invest in my personal capacity.
Locations
South Africa + 4 more
Industries
Consulting + 10 more
Partner, Professional Services
Individual Buyer in Accra, Ghana
Interests:
In a business, I look for:
- Profitability.
- Cash flow positivity.
- Straightforward management and staff.
Background: I am a tax and regulatory leader in Accra. I am a chartered accountant and a partner in a big 4 firm. I work in professional services and focus on navigating complex tax systems. I am an individual looking to diversify my investment portfolio.
Locations
South Africa + 5 more
Industries
Apparel Stores + 19 more
Director, Distillery
Individual Buyer in Pune, India
Interests:
Stable business with clear focus area. Unique products/ services.
Background: We have recently founded a spirits company based in India. In our endevor to set up a micro distillery in India and other locations for expansion.
Locations
South Africa + 8 more
Industries
Distilleries + 3 more
Director, Investment Vehicle
Individual Buyer in Nottingham, UK
Interests:
Looking for an established business with an EBITDA margin of 10-40% and EBITDA of GBP 300 thousand - 1 million. I will invest in my personal capacity.
Background: I am the 100% owner of a private investment vehicle. I am looking for investment opportunities in South Africa as it is my location of interest.
Locations
South Africa + 2 more
Industries
Waste Management + 2 more
Partner, Automobiles
Individual Buyer in Hyderabad, India
Interests:
-Vision.
-Team.
-Product.
-Broad skill-set especially with programming & design tools.
-Clarity of thought.
-The business should be in Africa, Europe, India or in China, as I think these locations have a good scope for growth.
Background: I run an automobile company. I will invest in my personal capacity with the help of my savings.
Locations
South Africa + 70 more
Industries
Agricultural Machinery + 94 more
Owner, Aquaculture
Individual Buyer in South Carolina, USA
Interests:
Promising, proven, growing, profitable, expandable and scalable business. I would like to close a good deal as soon as possible.
Background: Owner of a private company operating in the USA. Have 20+ years of business experience.
Locations
South Africa + 5 more
Industries
Aquaculture + 6 more
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