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Founder And Director, Staffing And Recruiting

Individual Buyer in Johannesburg, South Africa

Interests: I am interested in investing in training institutes and coaching centers in Johannesburg, as I seek diverse and meaningful business opportunities to support and grow.
Background: I am a highly experienced founder and director of a staffing and recruiting firm. I have a track record of success in senior executive roles, including managing executive of private & wealth banking segments. I am the director of a staffing and recruiting company and have been recognized for my leadership and vision. My passion lies in supporting and mentoring women and youth to achieve their dreams, and I serve on several boards to contribute meaningfully to society. I will invest in my personal capacity.
7.5 / 10
Locations
Johannesburg
Industries
Coaching Centers + 1 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 270 K
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Owner, Engineering, Fabrication Projects

Corporate Acquirer in Johannesburg, South Africa

Interests: We are seeking to buy or invest in businesses within the engineering, manufacturing, and labour brokering industries. We are interested in opportunities specifically located in Gauteng, Mpumalanga, and the Western Cape, as we have business connections. We are looking for a business without any particular preference for the size or stage of the business.
Background: We are a corporate family business based in Johannesburg, South Africa. We bring 30 years of experience in the engineering and fabrication projects industry. We are looking to expand our reach domestically.
7 / 10
Locations
Johannesburg + 3 more
Industries
Construction Machinery + 26 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 530 K
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Manager, Plastics Manufacturing

Individual Buyer in Johannesburg, South Africa

Interests: I would like to know the financials and brand details.
Background: I have over 25 years of technical manufacturing experience and am keen on a production type business.
6.2 / 10
Locations
Johannesburg + 1 more
Industries
Distilleries + 1 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 430 K
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Manager, Plastics Manufacturing

Individual Buyer in Johannesburg, South Africa

Interests: I would like to know the financials and brand details.
Background: I have over 25 years of technical manufacturing experience and am keen on a production type business.
6.2 / 10
Johannesburg
Locations
Johannesburg + 1 more
Industries
Distilleries + 1 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 430 K
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Managing Director, Businesses4sale

Business Broker in Johannesburg, South Africa

Interests: Operational businesses with great opportunity, geological reports, feasibility and EIA done.
Background: We are business brokers providing business advisory services. We have investors and buyers looking for business opportunities in SA. We do not charge upfront fee. We charge only success fee upon the deal closure.
8 / 10
Locations
Johannesburg + 1 more
Industries
Coal Mining Support + 6 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 10.7 Mn
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Interests: - Consistent growth / revenue generated. - Clear purpose and business positioning. - Solid system of deliveries. - My client is preferably interested in minority shares acquisition. - Some insights on business exits, some of the issues that prevent a business from being sold include too much reliance on the owner, the uncertainty that the team can or will continue, and high customer concentration. - On the valuation side, mismatched pricing expectations, once-off revenues, and erratic business growth were some of the issues raised.
Background: I have been running my own food-tech firm. Also have been acting as a consultant in my personal capacity on the platform. I am sector agnostic and act as per the client's requirement. I would not charge an upfront fee. Success fee will not be levied on the sellers / business owners. It will be charged from my clients (the investors)
7.6 / 10
Locations
Johannesburg + 1 more
Industries
Toys & Games + 12 more
Investment Size
USD 540 K - 1.6 Mn
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Interests: - We are interested in expanding our scope and business. - We want to acquire a well-established business with a good profit margin. - We would like to see their licenses, EBITDA, and their last 2 year's financial statements. - The turnover of the business should be between 350 thousand to 2 million dollars per year.
Background: We are a global leisure group headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. Our company was established in the year 1993. We have 750 employees currently and are looking to expand our business.
8.3 / 10
Locations
Gauteng + 2 more
Industries
Hotels + 3 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 54 K
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Director, Digital Business Transformation Solutions

Individual Buyer in Johannesburg, South Africa

Interests: Looking for below factors: - Profitable. - Owner-managed. - Potential. - Global business services. - Human capital.
Background: I am the director of a South African company providing disruptive customer experience technology and services for businesses with legacy customer engagement ecosystems. I run and invest in businesses that are diversified in human resources and outsourcing/offshoring. I have wide knowledge and experience in marketing & sales strategy, business development, change management & talent development, and business planning.
8.2 / 10
Locations
South Africa + 2 more
Industries
Healthcare Portal + 7 more
Investment Size
USD 54 K - 1.07 Mn
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Group Executive - Mergers And Acquisitions, Investment

Corporate Acquirer in Johannesburg, South Africa

Interests: We look for cash generative businesses where the current owners are looking for partners like us to help them scale the business to greater heights through our expertise, networks and capital. We are long term investors with no specified exit strategy at the time of acquisition.
Background: We are a previously listed family office that has more than 20 operating companies in South Africa, Dubai, and Nigeria. We invest in multiple sectors from technology, telecoms, manufacturing, heavy industrials and retail. We have a track record of growing businesses beyond their current capacity through our very skilled and knowledgeable executive team and our networks.
7.1 / 10
Locations
South Africa + 7 more
Industries
Ground Logistics + 6 more
Investment Size
USD 5.4 Mn - 8 Mn
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Managing Director, Business Consulting Services

Corporate Investor in Johannesburg, South Africa

Interests: We are seeking to acquire consulting and accounting firms with established operations. Our goal is to expand into the US, UAE, and UK markets. It is essential that the business is currently operational.
Background: With nearly 15 years of experience, we specialize in M&A advisory, accounting, and valuations. Headquartered in South Africa, our expertise extends across technology, investment holdings, financial services, and audit services. We operate within an investment range of R1 million to R200 million, with a fee structure comprising 80% success fees and 20% retainer fees. Led by a Chartered Accountant and Auditor, we focus on M&A advisory and valuations in these key industries.
8 / 10
Locations
South Africa + 4 more
Industries
Accounting Firms + 1 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 10.8 Mn
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Interests: ROI of 20%. Audited financials would be advantageous. No start ups.
Background: I am an investor/buyer looking to relocate to Dubai. I have 30 years' experience in manufacturing and retail.
7.7 / 10
Locations
South Africa + 3 more
Industries
Auto Cleaning Products + 12 more
Investment Size
USD 136 K - 1.36 Mn
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Business Analyst, Advertising Services

Franchise Investor in Johannesburg, South Africa

Interests: - Software & technology: The business should offer an eloquent technical solution to a problem worth solving. - Good people: We want to partner with good people looking to grow together. - Scalability: The business provides the opportunity for expansion into other industries/geographical regions. - Proven track record and industry knowledge: The business displays strong financial performance and the current team is well-versed in their field of operation.
Background: I studied Corporate Finance and Investments at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa. I run 2 businesses that are in the property investment space with a few partners - one of which is 'Tricennial investments'. I also have a full-time role as an analyst at a media company. I have several strong connections to well-established business owners and executives who have expertise in a number of different sectors - media and advertising, retail, financial services, property, and logistics and supply chain. We are looking to diversify the current way in which our entities generate revenue. This could be in the form of an acquisition/the purchase of a meaningful stake of a business/the organisation of reselling rights for a foreign business in South Africa and vice-versa.
6.9 / 10
Locations
South Africa + 4 more
Industries
Commercial Banks + 7 more
Investment Size
USD 5.3 K - 266 K
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Sales Manager, Industrial And Business Solutions

Individual Buyer in Johannesburg, South Africa

Interests: I am interested in acquiring businesses purely focused on hospitality, cuisine, and travel. I am seeking whole ownership, eliminating joint ventures or partnerships. Favour ventures within Africa, including South Africa and British Indian Ocean territories, ensuring a blend of lucrative growth in the travel-leisure nexus associated with vibrant business service sectors.
Background: I am a sales manager at an industrial and business solution company. I am keen to learn more about potential investment opportunities.
7.9 / 10
Locations
South Africa + 2 more
Industries
Bed & Breakfasts + 5 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 490 K
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Education Unit Head - South Africa, Edutech

Individual Buyer in Johannesburg, South Africa

Interests: - I am looking for a viable technology solutions provider company that is into education, has good business management and model. - I am based in South Africa, interested in investing in businesses in South Africa and India. I have worked for an Indian business operating in SA. I understand native customers and businesses in SA. - India is also technologically advanced in the field of technology. If I find a good opportunity in India I will try to implement it in South Africa.
Background: I work in an EduTech firm. I also own a few training centres in Johannesburg.
6.2 / 10
Locations
South Africa + 1 more
Industries
Mobile Apps + 2 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 54 K
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Portfolio Manager, Afrifocus Securities

Financial Consultant in Johannesburg, South Africa

Interests: Must be profitable, good revenue and growing.
Background: We deal with securities and the stock market. Every time a client buys or sells shares, we charge a commission. Some of my clients are also charged an ongoing advice or management fee; however, this fee is not charged to all of my clients because some of my clients manage their own share portfolios without advice.
6.9 / 10
Locations
South Africa + 15 more
Industries
Asset Management + 5 more
Investment Size
Upto USD 2.7 K
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