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Book Publishing Company for Sale in Quezon City, Philippines

Business specializing in publishing licensed BTS (the K-pop band) books for The Philippines market.
The business is focused on publishing licensed BTS books specifically tailored for the Filipino market, catering to the growing K-pop fandom. - The target customers are predominantly Filipino women in their 30s who are passionate about BTS and K-pop culture. - The company holds a licensing contract for three BTS books, valid until the end of next year, ensuring exclusive publishing rights within the Philippines. - Existing relationships with Cake (formerly HYBE Edu) facilitate smooth licensing processes and enhance collaboration opportunities. - The business has secured the Philippine rights for an upcoming BTS lyric book, adding to its expanding portfolio of products. - With an inventory of approximately 18,000 books, the business has generated initial sales of around 500 books, showcasing potential for growth. - Distribution channels include the company’s Shopify site, Lazada, TikTok Shop, and three brick-and-mortar bookstores in Manila, increasing visibility among local fans. - Close ties with local BTS fan groups create strong community engagement and marketing opportunities, driving word-of-mouth support. - Have licensing agreement and registration certificate in place. - Business has one owner cum employee.
Business specializing in publishing licensed BTS (the K-pop band) books for The Philippines market.
7.1   Quezon City
Run Rate Sales
USD 410
EBITDA Margin
Operating at loss
Business for Sale
USD 254 K
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Digital Publishing Business for Sale in Singapore

Full sale opportunity for a digital publishing brand specializing in lifestyle content.
This digital publishing and media business specializes in creating curated lifestyle content specifically targeting the Hong Kong and Singapore markets. - The company offers top-selling advertising plans, storytelling ad campaigns, engaging newsletters, and dynamic social media strategies designed to connect with local experiences and brands. - The primary users of the platform are English-speaking locals and expats, particularly women, families, and mothers seeking city recommendations and relevant content. - Readers can easily access online content tailored to their interests and subscribe to regular newsletters for updates on lifestyle and city happenings. - The business operates on a revenue model focused on selling advertising and editorial content, leveraging strong client relationships for repeat purchases. - The company boasts over 100 clients, consisting mainly of high-income and wealthy brands aiming to reach an engaged audience through tailored advertising packages. - By using storytelling and an emphasis on community engagement, the business effectively promotes local brands while delivering valuable content to its readers, enhancing its appeal to advertisers. - Monthly revenue is driven by the volume of advertising campaigns secured from various brands and is not linked to the number of employees. - The listing has been created by an advisor based in Gastonia, USA. As a result, the ISD code reflects the advisor’s location rather than the actual location of the business, since the transaction is being managed through the advisor.
8.9   Hong Kong
Run Rate Sales
USD 2.1 million
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Business for Sale
USD 2 Mn
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Spiritual & Psychic Services Business for Sale in New Delhi, India

Established publishing house for sale with 500 titles in astrology and occult sciences.
Established as a highly-regarded publisher in India, this business specializes in astrology, numerology, and occult sciences, catering to a niche yet globally expanding market. - The company boasts a robust catalog of over 500 titles, with approximately 330 masterpieces available in English and the rest in Hindi, crafted by top astrologers. - Strong international sales highlight the global appeal and trust in their authoritative content on spiritual and psychic services. - This publishing business is selling ebooks globally giving an international and constant stream of earnings. - The business operates with a lean team of 2 employees, maximizing efficiency and focusing on high-quality publishing in the book publishing industry. - Capitalize on the growing interest in spirituality, with a unique focus on India as a cultural and spiritual hub, attracting a diverse, international audience. - Focus on local and international distribution networks has significantly contributed to its penetration in both domestic and global markets.
6.5   New Delhi
Run Rate Sales
USD 130 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Business for Sale
USD 1.09 Mn
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Spiritual & Psychic Services Business for Sale in New Delhi, India

Established publishing house for sale with 500 titles in astrology and occult sciences.
Established as a highly-regarded publisher in India, this business specializes in astrology, numerology, and occult sciences, catering to a niche yet globally expanding market. - The company boasts a robust catalog of over 500 titles, with approximately 330 masterpieces available in English and the rest in Hindi, crafted by top astrologers. - Strong international sales highlight the global appeal and trust in their authoritative content on spiritual and psychic services. - This publishing business is selling ebooks globally giving an international and constant stream of earnings. - The business operates with a lean team of 2 employees, maximizing efficiency and focusing on high-quality publishing in the book publishing industry. - Capitalize on the growing interest in spirituality, with a unique focus on India as a cultural and spiritual hub, attracting a diverse, international audience. - Focus on local and international distribution networks has significantly contributed to its penetration in both domestic and global markets.
6.5   New Delhi
Run Rate Sales
USD 130 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Business for Sale
USD 1.09 Mn
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Book Printing Business for Sale in Kota, India

Complete in-house book printing and publishing setup with substantial growth since inception, based in Kota.
B2B white labelling, academic content development, book publishing & in-house printing company. - The total revenue generated in the last fiscal year reached an impressive Rs. 2.03 crore. - Operations & registered office in Kota (Rajasthan) which is referred to as "The Education Hub of India". - We serve more than 200 clients & 50 premium clients with exponential growth every year. - Our collection has over 150 titles which include renowned books by our director & top educator of Organic Chemistry from Kota. - We are the authorized DLP associate partner with Vibrant Academy Pvt. Ltd. (One of the top 5 JEE Coaching Institutes of Kota) - 60% of our sales are from coaching institute clients and the rest is from school clients. - Seasonal business is most in demand during the March to September period. - We have a GST certificate and do not require any other licenses for operations.
Complete in-house book printing and publishing setup with substantial growth since inception, based in Kota.
6.9   Kota
Run Rate Sales
USD 220 thousand
EBITDA Margin
0 - 10 %
Business for Sale
USD 218 K
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Newspaper Publishing Company for Sale in Hyderabad, India

Well-established newspaper publisher with 30-year experience, diverse revenue streams and active news website.
Promoter experience of about 30 yrs. - Revenue from advertisements and sale of newspaper. - Advertisements from local and central governments organizations and judicial department and local ads. - The newspaper has about 200+ active subscribers at this time.
6.5   Hyderabad
Run Rate Sales
USD 235 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Business for Sale
USD 270 K
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Directory Publishing Business for Sale in Gurgaon, India

Digital Media Listing business with around 200 clients and digital and physical products for sale.
We are in digital media publishing business and have been operational for 21 years. - The business provides both digital and physical directories. - Have a client list of around 200 businesses that Advertise & List with us. - Annual listing fees is charged. - The renewal rate of listings is 90% every year. - We are an established 21 years digital & print media business company. - We have been providing a hotel directory for 20 years and a higher education directory for 15 years. - Promoters have 25+ years of experience in the industry. - We are registered with MSME.
8.1   Gurgaon
Run Rate Sales
USD 33 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business for Sale
USD 136 K
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Book Publishing Company for Sale in Cape Town, South Africa

Romance ghostwriting agency based in Cape Town with 10-12 projects/year and 3 permanent clients.
Romantic fiction ghostwriting agency based in Cape Town, with a focus on providing fiction editing services as well. - The company primarily serves self-publishing clients who seek their services by contacting them online for a quote. - The business operates on a project-based revenue model, typically completing 10 to 12 projects per year with an average value of USD 2,500 per project. The average duration of a project is 30 to 40 days. - Notably, the business has previously worked with Bytedance (TikTok) and has experience with major independent clients, indicating a level of credibility and experience in the industry. - The company has two permanent employees who serve as directors and freelance ghostwriters and editors for the projects. - The business has 3 permanent clients, which include two independent writers and one corporate publisher.
6.8   Cape Town
Run Rate Sales
USD 30 thousand
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Business for Sale
USD 15 K
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Book Publishing Company for Sale in Hisar, India

For Sale: Company that publishes books and sells 10-15 books monthly.
1. The company operates in the book publishing industry, specifically focusing on publishing books in English Grammar in Hindi and English, along with their own authored book with an ISBN. 2. The business has a small team of 2 employees working to publish and sell books. 3. To date, the company has successfully published 2 books and has sold over 200 copies, with a monthly sales volume averaging around 10-15 books. 4. The founder and promoter of the business brings 13 years of industry experience, providing valuable expertise and insight into the book publishing landscape. 5. With a focus on educational material such as English Grammar books, the company taps into a niche market with the potential for steady demand. 6. The business has demonstrated an ability to generate consistent sales, indicating a viable market for its published books. 7. The company's unique offering of educational books in English and Hindi provides a competitive advantage in catering to a diverse audience.
5.8   Hisar
Run Rate Sales
USD 650
EBITDA Margin
10 %
Business for Sale
USD 11 K
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Magazine Publishing Business for Sale in Campinas, Brazil

For Sale: Company holding technical congresses and seminars in the metallurgical area.
In addition to conferences, seminars, magazines, and its own websites, the company has a constantly updated mailing list with more than 30,000 contacts, with its well-consolidated brand. - Have organized over 50 conferences to date and have 2 upcoming conferences. - We generate revenue by selling sponsorship and selling tickets to interested participants who want to attend the events. - Have published 2 magazines to date. - 2 employees are outsourced since the pandemic.
For Sale: Company holding technical congresses and seminars in the metallurgical area.
8.5   Campinas
Run Rate Sales
USD 73 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 %
Business for Sale
USD 113 K
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Small Research Journals Company for Sale in Buffalo, USA

Online media company providing innovative ideas and media solutions based in United States seeks sale.
We specialize in researching innovative ideas, methods, strategies, opportunities and technologies from world class industry leaders. - Have a website to view all content and started a TV platform recently for viewers to stream award winning content. - We cater to both B2B and B2C channels. - Revenue model includes income from reader subscriptions, ads on our website and generating ad content for media companies. - Major source of income would be membership/subscription model for our online readers. - We did not generate any revenue last year as the promoter was busy working out solutions for our TV platform. - Most of our software was purchased and not developed, promoter handles the business alone along with some partnerships and online tools. - CEO has won more than 77 awards and the company has received more than 35 awards for photography, media, documentary and more. - Promoter has more than 24 years of experience in this field and solely owns the business. - We do not have any outstanding bank loans or debt.
7.5   Buffalo
Run Rate Sales
USD 48 thousand
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business for Sale
USD 75 K
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Digital Publishing Company for Sale in Ghaziabad, India

Business that focus on promoting fitness and wellness brands on their platform is for sale.
Our business is engaged in offering a digital media platform that targets the fitness, sports, health and wellness sector. - Creating content on our platform based on fitness brands and sportsmen. Have an active database of 1 lakh fitness users. - A channel that broadcasts entertaining, educational, informational, and inspirational sports and fitness series/shows including players, coaches, sports nutritionists, businesses, and fitness events. - We have around 1 lakh, monthly visitors, on our website. - Currently, we are working on an advertising and promotion model. We intend to monetize it as a subscription and ecommerce platform. - Till date, we have worked with 25+ brands and have 3 projects in hand for digital marketing. - Also, have a YouTube channel with 56,000 subscribers. - The content for videos and articles is developed by our in-house team as well we hire a few part time employees based on the project requirements. - The business does not have any loans. - Company has 2 directors, one with 98% stake and the other owning 2% equity stake.
6.6   Ghaziabad
Run Rate Sales
USD 17 thousand
EBITDA Margin
2 %
Business for Sale
USD 33 K
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Newspaper Publishing Company for Sale in Tallinn, Estonia

For Sale: Media organization publishing and managing a number of newspapers and an online portal.
Media company with 5 newspapers and a news website. - Over 75 years publishing history of the main newspaper. - Strong and exclusive local area market. Newspapers are circulated throughout Tallinn and the neighbouring counties. - Wide range of regular, municipal, and business, large and small clients advertising, placing articles, announcements, columns, bespoke orders, and other products. - The printing of the newspapers is outsourced. - Additional income from managing media for municipal clients. - Recent growth in excess of 25%. - The owner is unable to move forward with the expansion plans due to a new baby. - Clear expansion possibilities with sufficient input to develop products and income, there is a potential market listing. The alternative is a flip to an organization with a strategic need or large advertising needs. - Buyer will receive the legal entity with its intangible and listed physical assets for EUR 150,000.
8.6   Tallinn
Run Rate Sales
USD 380 thousand
EBITDA Margin
5 %
Business for Sale
USD 176 K
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Magazine Publishing Company for Sale in Mumbai, India

Pioneering lingerie fashion and journalistic magazine published monthly.
Publish titles of lingerie magazines each month offline and online. - Also publish content digitally on our website, through social media, and for our mailing list. - The content is primarily journalistic and we also publish information about the lingerie supply and value chains. - The titles are trademarked intellectual property. - Revenue generated through advertising and subscription fees. - Over 75% of our revenue comes from advertising. - Have over 300 brands actively advertise with us. - Have published regularly ever since our launch 2 decades ago as a quarterly magazine. - Since 2013, we have published monthly editions and have now published 130+ editions since inception. - The magazines are primarily targeted at the B2B segment. - Printing is outsourced to a 3rd party commercial printer. - Our regular advertising clients include Jockey, Bodycare, Van Huesen, Pepe, Groversons, Redrose, Dollar, Lux, Rupa, and Bonjour. - Pre Covid the business had EBITDA margins between 30 - 40%
8   Mumbai
Run Rate Sales
USD 65 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Business for Sale
USD 327 K
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Digital Publishing Business for Sale in Mumbai, India

For Sale: CBAP digital learning content created by a reputed and profitable business.
The curriculum is for Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) examination and one can market it online, offline for corporate training purpose. - We are looking to sell CBAP curriculum-based training materials to any EduTech or IT company. - There are 7 different modules which have 600 slides. - The material can be deployed into 3 revenue models which include self-paced learning, online instructor drove learning, and corporate training. - Course is readymade & you can sell it under your brand name. - We do not have a commercial sales force for selling the materials but still receive a few orders from existing clients. - Developer of the training material has 18 years of IT experience in India and abroad, has been featured in YourStory Media and was a guest speaker at UpGrad, #LinkedInTopStartups 2020 & an alumnus of IIM & NIT.
For Sale: CBAP digital learning content created by a reputed and profitable business.
7.9   Mumbai
Run Rate Sales
USD 3.27 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business for Sale
USD 2.7 K
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