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Entertainment Center for Sale in Chennai, India

Established indoor kids' play zone in Chennai with recurring customers and fully equipped entertainment infrastructure.
Well-established indoor kids' play zone and birthday party venue located in South Chennai, catering to children aged 0–12 years. - Provides a safe, fully air-conditioned entertainment environment with imported soft-play equipment, high-grade EVA foam flooring, CCTV surveillance, and fire safety compliance. - Maintains an active customer base of over 2,500 registered families with consistent repeat footfall, averaging more than 50 child visits per week. - Generates revenue through walk-in play sessions, unlimited play passes, birthday party bookings, private events, and recreational activities. - Designed to offer a secure and engaging indoor play experience for children while providing a comfortable waiting area for parents and caregivers. - Operates with a lean and trained team, enabling efficient day-to-day management and low operating overheads. - The business has a GST registration certificate.
Established indoor kids' play zone in Chennai with recurring customers and fully equipped entertainment infrastructure.
7.5   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 7.5 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 %
Business for Sale
USD 31 K
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Travel Agency for Sale in Chennai, India

Corporate travel management company providing end-to-end business travel solutions for enterprises with scalable, cost-efficient operations.
• Provides end-to-end corporate travel management services tailored for businesses requiring reliable and efficient travel coordination. • Specializes in both domestic and international business travel, ensuring seamless planning and execution for corporate clients. • Manages complete travel itineraries including flight bookings, hotel accommodations, and ground transportation such as car rentals. • Operates on a B2B model, serving enterprises with structured, repeat travel needs and centralized coordination requirements. • Built on a lean operating framework that enables cost optimization while maintaining service quality and responsiveness. • Focuses on delivering hassle-free travel experiences, reducing administrative burden for corporate clients. • Designed for scalability, allowing efficient handling of increasing travel volumes without significant overhead expansion.
Corporate travel management company providing end-to-end business travel solutions for enterprises with scalable, cost-efficient operations.
8.1   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 310 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Business for Sale
USD 1.02 Mn
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Cafe Franchise Opportunity

Picklers Arena Private Limited, 3 Franchisees, Est'd in 2023, Chennai HQ
  • 900+ Page Views
  • 300+ Investor Views
• Operates specialized pickleball sports facilities focused on one of the fastest-growing global sports, catering to recreational and competitive players. • Offers international-standard courts and structured coaching programs designed for beginners to advanced players. • Currently runs active centers in Chennai and Coimbatore, with plans to scale operations across South India. • Generates consistent daily footfall of 50–60 walk-ins, indicating strong local demand and community engagement. • Revenue streams include court bookings, coaching programs, sports merchandise sales, and an in-house café. • Café concept is designed around sports nutrition, offering hydration-focused beverages and quick, healthy food options. • Business is officially registered under MCA and holds an FSSAI license, ensuring regulatory compliance for operations and food services. • Seeking operational and growth partners to co-develop new centers, manage court operations, and run integrated café services. • Expansion model focuses on setting up pickleball courts along with complementary café offerings to enhance customer experience and increase per-user revenue.
Picklers Arena Private Limited, 3 Franchisees, Est'd in 2023, Chennai HQ
6.2   Expanding in Chennai
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 3.1 thousand
Space Required
1500 - 2000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 8.3 - 15.6 K
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Cafe Franchise Opportunity

Picklers Arena Private Limited, 3 Franchisees, Est'd in 2023, Chennai HQ
  • 900+ Page Views
  • 300+ Investor Views
• Operates specialized pickleball sports facilities focused on one of the fastest-growing global sports, catering to recreational and competitive players. • Offers international-standard courts and structured coaching programs designed for beginners to advanced players. • Currently runs active centers in Chennai and Coimbatore, with plans to scale operations across South India. • Generates consistent daily footfall of 50–60 walk-ins, indicating strong local demand and community engagement. • Revenue streams include court bookings, coaching programs, sports merchandise sales, and an in-house café. • Café concept is designed around sports nutrition, offering hydration-focused beverages and quick, healthy food options. • Business is officially registered under MCA and holds an FSSAI license, ensuring regulatory compliance for operations and food services. • Seeking operational and growth partners to co-develop new centers, manage court operations, and run integrated café services. • Expansion model focuses on setting up pickleball courts along with complementary café offerings to enhance customer experience and increase per-user revenue.
Picklers Arena Private Limited, 3 Franchisees, Est'd in 2023, Chennai HQ
6.2   Expanding in Chennai
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 3.1 thousand
Space Required
1500 - 2000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 8.3 - 15.6 K
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Small Museum for Sale in Chennai, India

Guinness World Record vintage camera museum with 5,707 cameras, offered for full collection sale.
One of the world’s largest vintage camera collections and private museum in Chennai. - Maintains and showcases a collection of 5,707 vintage cameras. - Collection includes rare pre-1900 models, twin-lens cameras, folding bellows cameras, and vintage Polaroid cameras. - Officially recognized with two Guinness World Records for the largest film camera collection and the largest overall camera collection. - Estimated total collection value of approximately USD 11 million (INR 99.7 Cr). - Currently open only on Sundays by prior appointment for special visitors. - Revenue is presently limited due to restricted public access. - Significant upside potential if reopened to regular public footfall and tourism. - Facility can also be rented for film shoots at approximately INR 50,000 per day. - No government approval required to operate the museum. - Sale includes the full collection and associated museum setup. - Suitable for collectors, private investors, hospitality groups, or cultural institutions.
Guinness World Record vintage camera museum with 5,707 cameras, offered for full collection sale.
6.8   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 3.75 thousand
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 10.4 Mn
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Sports Facility for Sale in Chennai, India

For sale: Weekend cricket match organizer in Nungambakkam, operating on a pay-and-play revenue model.
Cricket match conducting organization operating on weekends and holidays at Nungambakkam. - All teams are required to book matches with advance payment, ensuring upfront revenue. - Monthly contract teams also pay the full month’s fee in advance. - Operates strictly on a "pay & play" model with no credit risk. - The business is MSME certified.
5.9   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 10 thousand
EBITDA Margin
25 %
Business for Sale
USD 5.2 K
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Tour Operator Equity Stake For Sale in Chennai, India

Established tour operators authorized by govt for Bharat Gaurav Tourist Trains seeks funds for expansion.
Comprehensive domestic and international travel and leisure packages. - Authorized by the Government of India for Bharat Gaurav Tourist Trains. - Established travel academy catering to aspiring entrepreneurs in the industry. - Significant involvement in mass tourism. - Proudly serving the travel and leisure industry for 44 years. - Over 5 lakh satisfied tourists served till date. - Successfully operated 500+ tourist trains as part of Bharath Dharshan & Bharath Gaurav. - Impressive 4.8 Google rating reflecting customer satisfaction. - A team of 200+ trained professionals. - Operations spanning pan India and international regions. - Distinguished focus on two verticals: rail tourism and travel packages. - We are an IATA accredited company, and also registered with the Ministry of Tourism.
7.5   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 1.25 million
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 1.04 Mn for 20%
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Travel Agency for Sale in Chennai, India

Firm offers unique and creative travel experiences in India, with 2,200+ customers and growing.
1. Travel agency based in Chennai, India, with 6 employees. 2. The mission is to provide the most unique, creative, and remarkable travel experiences in India. 3. Products and services include corporate packages, group packages, honeymoon packages, and educational trips. 4. Have served over 2,200 customers in the past 8 years, with increasing growth rates each year. 5. Partnered with some of the best hotels in the country to provide excellent accommodations and food for their customers. 6. Also partnered with more than 40 transport agencies for sightseeing and other travel needs. 7. Commitment to providing the best possible travel experiences has earned them a strong reputation among their customers.
Firm offers unique and creative travel experiences in India, with 2,200+ customers and growing.
6.4   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 175 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Business for Sale
USD 15.6 K
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Gaming Machine Operator for Sale in Chennai, India

Laser tags and PS4 gaming zone that receives 190+ customers during the weekends for sale.
We established our business 7 years ago. - We have a gaming zone with laser tags, PlayStation set up and a dedicated kids' zone. - We have a utility space for events and parties. - Our charges are as follows: Laser tag- 250/person for 15 min. Combo package - 650 - 750 per person which includes selected games and utility area for 1.5 hours. - During weekends we receive 190+ customers and the rest of the days it will be around 60 customers collectively. - We have hosted 400+ birthday parties to date.
Laser tags and PS4 gaming zone that receives 190+ customers during the weekends for sale.
5.9   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 37.5 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Business for Sale
USD 89 K
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Travel Agency Seeking Loan in Chennai, India

Travel agency in Chennai is searching for a loan to deliver forex services to clients.
Business is an end-to-end travel agency with an emphasis on forex services. - Forex services haven't yet commenced as the business needs to get the license. - Works in B2B and B2C space. - L&T and DLF are some clients. - Promoters have 6 years of experience in this field.
Travel agency in Chennai is searching for a loan to deliver forex services to clients.
6.2   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 12.5 thousand
EBITDA Margin
30 - 40 %
Business Loan
USD 10.4 K at 10%
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Travel Agency Equity Stake For Sale in Chennai, India

Chennai based Travel & Leisure company seeking investment for Business Travel Division.
Chennai based Leisure Travel business running profitably over the years. - Currently serving holiday travel and are planning to start Business travel division. - Provide customized solution of credit payment according to clients requirements (generally 15 days period from time of booking) - We clear all travel related issues for our customers including getting visa, etc. - We work on commission basis with airlines. - Have major clients of over 15 to 20 corporate and will be targeting other major clients. - Have tied up with 2 GDS currently that check out the inventory level. - We have cleared all the necessary certificates required for this business. - We are waiting for our IATA certicate that will increase our operation upto 70% - Good potential to grow in Tamil Nadu due to less competition. - Our customer can pay by cash, draft, online, etc and we assist them 24 / 7.
Chennai based Travel & Leisure company seeking investment for Business Travel Division.
6.2   Chennai
Run Rate Sales
USD 520 thousand
EBITDA Margin
15 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 104 K for 33%
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Entertainment Center Franchise Opportunity

Riddle Room, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2015, Bengaluru HQ
  • 3000+ Page Views
  • 1000+ Investor Views
Riddle room is a live escape game, a form of physical real-life adventure in which players are locked inside a room and with the help of objects found in the room, try and solve puzzles, crack codes and unearth clues in order to escape from the room within 60 minutes. The rooms are set up with a certain theme or a story-line, and require you to explore your surroundings and examine objects that you may find inside, that will lead you to more clues, eventually helping you work your way out. The adrenaline rush comes from devices you may have never seen, riddles that leave you moving in circles, teamwork that puts each individual’s. Skill to use and the thrill to make it out with time left on the clock. Escape games have gained immense popularity over the last few years as a unique and exciting means of entertainment. The concept first started out online, where. Players had to go through a logical chain of thought to complete a mission in order to find the exit in the game. Over the next few years, several spaces opened up across the world with one change-the game evolved to include a physical element of actually being present in a locked room. Recently more and more investors have realized the significant business potential of escape games. This is where Riddle Room comes into the picture. Escape games are at the intersection of themed entertainment. They combine elements of theater in the form of inheriting the role of a character in the story that. Unfolds in front of you combining gameplay and special effects to make it that much more real. People want to indulge in a more activity based form of entertainment that indulge them and engage their senses as well. For people looking to be more entertained along with a bunch of friends or in a group, experiential entertainment is the future! The novelty element about live escape games is the reality factor that’s involved. Up until now one could sit back and play different video games, this form of activity actually makes you live that game not just in the physical sense but also in real life. For all the cinematic experience that action and thriller movies provide us, it always leaves one walking out in a daze hoping to live that character at least once. With ER, here is an experience that allows you to be a protagonist in your own adventure within the safety of four walls and just for the pure rush of role-playing. Whether it’s the adept Indiana Jones with his timely sense of escaping doom or Sherlock Holmes with his genius derivatives, this form of escapism allows you to live that role for an hour.
Riddle Room, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2015, Bengaluru HQ
7.2   Expanding in Tamil Nadu
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 4.2 - 4.7 thousand
Space Required
1300 - 1600 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 26 - 36.5 K
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Movie Theater Franchise Opportunity

PictureTime, 7 Franchisees, Est'd in 2023, New Delhi HQ
  • 70+ Page Views
  • 20+ Investor Views
We are India's first patented portable E-cinema standard theatre. PictureTime is a scalable cinema chain bringing modern multiplex experiences to Tier-3 and smaller cities across India. Focused on Tier-3 and below markets, currently operating 7 profitable theatres built over the last 3 years. Business aims to scale to 100 theatres in 3 years using a POCO (partner owned, company operated) model, where local investors own assets and the company operate the cinemas. Revenue is primarily from ticket sales, food and beverage, and cinema advertising. The company is seeking partners and investors nationwide and is open to performance-linked fee structures with platforms that help source and close such partnerships. We provide theater setups at a much lower cost, with prices between INR 65 lakh and INR 85 lakh, while other brands typically charge anywhere from INR 5 crore to INR 15 crore. We also provide SOPs & training, operating procedures, on-site installation and operator training for consistent rollout, cloud-based ERP business management for inventory, revenue, expenses and reporting visibility, white-label mobile ticketing with online booking, seat selection and payments. We are recognised by. - MIB Recognition (Ministry of Information and Broadcasting) - MSME (Eligibility under Priority Sector Lending (PSL) norms, improving access to Institutional finance and structured funding).
PictureTime, 7 Franchisees, Est'd in 2023, New Delhi HQ
8.3   Expanding in India
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 10.4 thousand
Space Required
10000 - 15000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 68 - 89 K
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Gaming Machine Operator Franchise Opportunity

Quiz Room, 120 Franchisees, Est'd in 2019, Île-de-France HQ
  • 700+ Page Views
  • 100+ Investor Views
Quiz Room is the world's largest immersive quiz experience, with 120 centres across 12 countries. Our automated, TV game show-inspired concept delivers a highly engaging experience while offering franchise partners a profitable and easy-to-operate business model. 1. Proven Concept: 120 centres across 12 countries with a scalable franchise model. 2. Multiple Revenue Streams: Game bookings, corporate events, birthdays, schools, and private groups. 3. Strong Revenue Potential: Designed for high-footfall locations, serving approximately 1,000 customers per month. 4. High Replayability: Regularly updated themes and game formats drive repeat visits. 5. Easy to Operate: Fully automated concept with no special licences required and end-to-end support provided.
Quiz Room, 120 Franchisees, Est'd in 2019, Île-de-France HQ
8   Expanding in India
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 10.4 thousand
Space Required
450 - 600 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 21 - 26 K
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Entertainment Center Franchise Opportunity

True Gamers, 150 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, Dubai HQ
  • 5000+ Page Views
  • 1000+ Investor Views
About True Gamers: True Gamers is a premier international network of esports clubs known for its cutting-edge facilities and immersive gaming experiences. With over 150 locations worldwide, we offer a dynamic and modern environment for gamers of all levels. Our clubs are equipped with state-of-the-art gaming technology and are designed to foster a vibrant gaming community. Franchise Opportunity: Join the growing world of esports with True Gamers. As a franchisee, you will benefit from our established brand, proven business model, and extensive support network. Our franchise package includes: Branding: Leverage the True Gamers brand, renowned for its innovation and quality in the esports industry. Knowledge Base: Gain access to our comprehensive operational manuals, training programs, and marketing materials. Standards: Adhere to our high standards of service and facility management to ensure a consistent and top-tier gaming experience. Consultative Support: Receive dedicated support, including site selection assistance, staff training, and ongoing business consultation to help you succeed. Why Choose True Gamers? Proven Success: With a strong track record and a growing global presence, True Gamers offers a robust franchise opportunity in the thriving esports market. Comprehensive Support: Our franchisees benefit from extensive training, marketing support, and operational guidance to ensure successful business operations. Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking network that sets the standard in esports entertainment. Investment Details: Invest in a True Gamers franchise and tap into the lucrative world of esports with a trusted brand and comprehensive support system. Contact us today for more information and take the first step toward owning a successful esports club. Our company has valid trade license for all our outlets.
True Gamers, 150 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, Dubai HQ
8.7   Expanding in India
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 13 - 28 thousand
Space Required
1200 - 2500 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 150 - 500 K
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