Media Businesses for Sale and Investment

The business is a film production company operating in the city of Kolkata, India. - The primary product and service offered by the company is the production of a thriller-based legal drama movie to be released in both Hindi and Bengali languages. - The film is scheduled to be shot over a period of 20 days, with an additional 20 days allocated for post-production work. - The movie's director has been appointed, and the lead role will be portrayed by the promoter, who is also a businessman with a passion for acting and filmmaking. - The promoter holds a Diploma in acting from the Roshan Taneja Acting School and has prior experience in acting in short films. - The company's business model focuses on the production and distribution of regional language films, targeting Hindi and Bengali-speaking audiences in India and beyond. - The movie will be released in theatres as well as on OTT platforms. - The company is yet to be registered.

The business operates in the TV production industry and is located in Cuttack, specializing in Odisha language news and entertainment content. - With a workforce of 17 employees, the business primarily focuses on news segments to attract viewership and generates revenue predominantly through advertisements. - In addition to news and television serials, the company has expanded its content to include law-based programming. - The business also engages in the production of 3-4 short films annually, which are subsequently sold to media houses as an additional revenue stream. - The revenue model is heavily reliant on advertisement sales, and the production of short films serves as a supplementary income source. - The business's targeted approach to Odisha language content and its diversification into law-based programming demonstrate an understanding of the local market and potential for growth in the region. - The company boasts a monthly viewership of over 5 lakhs and holds ISO and MSME certificates, indicating a commitment to quality and recognition as a Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise (MSME).

Please review the attached Film Business Plan document for more in-depth information about the project, the financials and this exciting investment opportunity. - The company is a UK-based film production business with a focus on developing, producing and releasing feature-length films that have worldwide commercial appeal and critical acclaim. - The company has previously released a feature-length film, a British crime drama that was released worldwide in 2022 on major streaming platforms like Amazon Prime and received an 100% score from critics on Rotten Tomatoes as well as 11 short films that have received over 2 million total views on YouTube. - They are currently looking to raise 60 thousand GBP in investment to develop their next film which is a mid-7-figure budget Hollywood thriller movie starring A-list actors. - The proposed film will be shot in Los Angeles and produced in English with the aim for it to be released in theaters worldwide before being released on OTT platforms such as Amazon Prime and Netflix. - The company have put together an international team for this project who have already produced Hollywood movies with budgets ranging from 1 million USD to 30 million USD. - Investors who contribute to the development finance of this project will be classified as Class-A investors and credited as Executive Producers in the film and receive a 120% ROI when the film goes into production. They will also be invited to visit the set during filming, meet the actors, attend the film premiere as well as any film festivals and awards ceremonies. - The estimated duration of this film project is 12 months, with 4 months allocated for development, 2 months to prep and shoot the film, 3 months in post-production and then the remaining 3 months to premiere the film at a relevant film festival where the North American distribution rights will be sold.

Branding and design agency operates with three business verticals and regular clientele of over 35 multinational corporations and Indian conglomerates who are regular clients. - There is a registered office in London. - Business has import and export license. - Till date, we have completed over 1,000 projects in the space branding division and over 700 projects in digital marketing. - Few of them are on annuity contracts and a few are on a project basis. - Projects typically span from 3 to 6 months, with revenue billed in stages throughout the duration. - We have an order booking of 6 brand building projects and 3 space branding projects worth INR 2.5 crore. - Some of the notable companies we have worked with are Atlas Copco, UPS (United Parcel Service), Pedigree, Mars Inc. and others. - Business does not require an INS accreditation as it is not involved in advertising. - Promoter holds 35 years of industry experience in brand image building programs across different verticals. - Business is still recovering from the pandemic hit but we closed our turnover at INR 5.60 crore before Covid.

Content marketing agency with global and pan-India outreach in over 25 languages. - Services include global PR outreach solutions, India branding, digital marketing campaigns for lead generation, customer testimonial videos for enterprise stories, and press release distribution. The primary revenue comes from PR solutions. - Began as a bootstrapped cloud PR venture from a small setup in Mumbai. - Published over 3,500 articles, generated over 2 billion impressions for campaigns. - Achieved global reach across 125 countries. - Conducted multilingual campaigns in over 25 foreign languages and 12 Indian languages. - Won 23 awards with global recognition, certified ISO 9001-2015. - Staff count past and present: over 60. - Established a network across the US, UK, Middle East, APAC, South Asia, and Australia. - Incorporated as LLC in the US, and have PAN, MSME, GST and incorporation licenses in India. - Served a diverse clientele from startups to listed companies. - 25 years of experience in the industry for promoters. - Company is registered in Mumbai, but its primary operations are in Gurgaon, Haryana. - Company is not INS accredited.

Total number of clients since the start: around 100. - The company was created in February 2006 (first registered in Belize, then registered in the United Kingdom since 12 July 2007) - The company launched the EU emissions trading scheme Database in March 2006, gathering data on the 11,000 industrial facilities participating in the EU cap-and-trade program. - Then, in 2007, we launched the EU ETS Company database, which displays data at company level, showing, in particular, the company’s surplus or shortage of free carbon allowances (and therefore the financial impact). - Every year, we publish the EU ETS company rankings, which provide insight into the largest players in the EU ETS market (largest CO2 emitting companies, companies with the largest surplus and shortage of free carbon allowances). - In 2009, our company partnered with Thomson Reuters and included the Thomson Reuters interface in the EU Emissions trading scheme database. - We later launched the world database, which included data on a number of carbon markets across the globe. - In total, more than 13,000 people have subscribed to our data platform since the start of our business (representing currently around 5,000 active users with a valid email address). - Which business model do we propose for the future owner of the company? - The company (cap-and-trade programs, carbon offset schemes) has been developing rapidly in recent years and new carbon markets are planned in a large number of countries in the near future. This will create huge opportunities for carbon project developers, and carbon traders, which in turn will drive demand for better market information and transparency through data platforms such as our company. - The carbon market growth is also driving the demand for the supply of carbon pricing data (the price of a carbon quota in a specific emissions trading scheme, as well as prices of carbon offsets). In summary, the business model of the company taking over could be: - To develop a comprehensive world database based on carbon markets. - To provide carbon price data offerings (live data feeds) - To produce or relay news articles (from third parties) related to carbon markets and the energy transition. - To develop sales on cloud data platforms (AWS, Azure, Snowflake). List of company’s assets: - Large registered user database (5,000 active users with a valid email address – in total, 13,000 users have registered to our data platform since the company launch) - Online presence since February 2006 (Strong Google ranking, external links, number of daily visitors) - Solid brand knowledge across the market (carbon traders and brokers, institute and university researchers, energy and business consultants, asset managers and investment companies, journalists) - Broad and historical presence in the media (at the international level: Japan, Europe, North America), as well as in research papers as a data source (universities, research institutes) - Website: User-friendly databases developed with open source tools (PHP, LAMP environment) - Carbon registry data archived since 2006. - Current managers will be available to help the new management for a smooth transition and for practical, technical and business strategy advice.

A family-owned small business, that stands out in the Albanian prepress market through a combination of state-of-the-art technology and highly automated processes. - As the only Kodak-certified partner in the region, we provide unparalleled quality assurance and cost savings to printing houses seeking premium prepress solutions. - Our operations are enhanced by the latest AI integrations and contemporary trends in customer service and project management, brought in by family members who contribute on a part-time basis. This unique family involvement ensures that we are continually improving our quality standards and operational efficiencies. - Leverages advanced ordering and billing systems integrated with robust technological infrastructure, which significantly reduces labor costs while boosting efficiency and precision. This tech-savvy approach allows to maintain competitive pricing while delivering superior service quality. - We select our partners and clients carefully, building relationships with those who appreciate the technological advantages and high standards we offer. This selective collaboration ensures a mutual understanding and acknowledgement of the cost-effectiveness and exceptional quality the business brings to every project. - The company's commitment to technology, quality, and family-driven innovation makes us a vital resource for printing houses aiming to reduce costs without compromising on output quality. - Our approach not only positions us as a leader in cost-effective, high-quality prepress services but also as a model of how family contributes. - Engages in projects with both long-term and short-term contracts, catering to 76 clients from industries including printing, publishing, marketing, and advertising agencies. - Handles 40-60 projects per day, with a total daily project value ranging from ALL 20,000 to 40,000. - The business owner is currently located in the USA, but also manages the business which is registered and operated from Albania. Management team: Managed by a seasoned prepress technician with over 25 years of industry experience. His extensive training was part of a significant initiative by American enterprises, such as newsletter printing houses, through a USAID program aimed at enhancing the Albanian media and publishing industry from 1990 to 2005. As the Production Director and Administrator, he brings a wealth of expertise and a deep understanding of prepress technologies and processes. His leadership is instrumental in maintaining the high standards of quality and efficiency that our clients have come to expect. Under his guidance, the business continues to innovate and excel in providing top-tier prepress services, leveraging his comprehensive training and long-standing industry experience. Business Owner/Director: Strategic direction and operations excellence. The owner and business consultant harnesses her PMP certification and extensive project management experience to drive operational excellence. Her leadership is pivotal in implementing streamlined processes, integrating cutting-edge technologies, and maintaining rigorous quality assurance protocols. Under her guidance, the company leverages agile project management techniques to adapt swiftly to client needs and market changes while ensuring top-notch service delivery. Operations Excellence: Operational excellence underlies our commitment to quality and efficiency. We employ lean management techniques to optimize workflows and reduce waste. Advanced technology, including AI and Kodak's sophisticated prepress systems and equipment, enhances both speed and accuracy. Our team adheres to strict quality assurance standards, ensuring each project meets or surpasses client expectations. Sustainable practices and continuous employee development are also central to our operations, reflecting our dedication to environmental responsibility and workforce empowerment. Customer-Centric Focus: Our operational strategies are intricately designed around the needs of our clients. By maintaining close communication and tailoring solutions to individual client requirements, we ensure a customer-centric approach that not only meets but exceeds expectations. This strategy, combined with our agile mindset and responsive service, positions as a leader in the prepress industry, renowned for reliability and excellence.

We have 10+ years of expertise in digital marketing for the E-commerce clothing and fitness industry. - Our main expertise is in advertising marketing with paid ads, having extensive knowledge in Google Ads and Facebook Ads, social networks, YouTube, LinkedIn, and more. - Our four business models in which the company operates are marketing and advertising, commercial consulting, e-commerce, and trading. These business units provide an annual return of over 40% - The business has experience in customer service, design, business administration, plus the management of paid ads, which makes us a complete agency with the capacity to cover several lines, several niches, and market sectors according to the needs of the brand. - We are at the forefront of technology and with significant experience in know-how, we are always optimizing processes with the help of AI and have an expected yearly ROI of 40% - We are seeking $50,000 in funding for 2 years at an appropriate interest rate to boost our business and take it to the next level.