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North Rhine-Westphalia

Residential property with development potential for approximately 6–7 residential units | Recklinghausen area

A detached residential property is for sale in the Recklinghausen area on a lot measuring approximately 617 m². The existing building comprises approximately 220 m² of living space with 7 rooms, 2 bathrooms, a garage, a garden, and a terrace. In addition to continuing to use the existing structure, there is potential for further residential development. Current zoning information designates the property as residential land. Sections 30 and 34 of the German Building Code (BauGB) are relevant for this assessment. No zoning plan is currently being drafted; there is no moratorium on changes. As a conservative development scenario, a multi-family residence with approximately 6 residential units spread over 2 full stories and a model living area of approximately 390–450 m² is currently being considered. As an expanded scenario, a variant with two full stories plus an attic and approximately 6–7 residential units, with a model living area of approximately 470–540 m², is being examined. Additionally, it can be examined whether a more extensive structural utilization with 3 or more above-ground levels is eligible for approval. All development options are non-binding conceptual assumptions and are subject to concrete planning, verification of parking spaces and setback requirements, as well as official approval.

Revenue
No information
Earnings
No information
Employees
1
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North Rhine-Westphalia

A training company offering private and subsidized continuing education programs in IT, software development, and AI

An established education company in North Rhine-Westphalia, specializing in IT, software development, artificial intelligence, and digital professional skills, is for sale. The company is characterized by a diversified business model that combines two attractive market segments: privately funded continuing education and publicly subsidized training programs in the AZAV sector. Key investment highlights: Established private-client market: Approximately 230 participants in the privately funded education sector since the company’s founding. Subsidized continuing education: Existing training programs and structures in the AZAV sector offer additional revenue and growth opportunities. Strong marketing position: Established digital sales channels with a six-figure social media reach and direct access to relevant target groups. Proprietary education platform: Newly developed digital learning and management platform with features for course organization, participant management, and the delivery of digital continuing education programs. Broad educational portfolio: Practice-oriented certifications in software development, AI, graphic design, online marketing, and other digital professional fields. Existing business operations: A well-coordinated administrative team, qualified instructors, and structured teaching processes. Growth potential: Expansion of subsidized continuing education programs, broadening of the course portfolio, and scaling of digital educational offerings. The company offers established educational providers and strategic investors, in particular, an attractive opportunity to acquire and further develop an existing educational business with proven customer demand, digital infrastructure, and established marketing channels. Subject of the sale: 100% of the company shares. The sale is taking place due to a personal and business reorientation on the part of the shareholders. Further information regarding finances, existing contracts, educational programs, and corporate structures will be made available exclusively to qualified prospective buyers after the signing of a confidentiality agreement.

Revenue
227,676 €
Earnings
20,000 €
Employees
3
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Baden-Württemberg

Established event and street food company with food trailers and festival experience

An established event and street food company based in Baden-Württemberg is for sale. The company offers mobile catering solutions for festivals, city festivals, corporate events, and club events. The sale is being made for strategic reasons (the owner is refocusing their business). The business is ready for immediate takeover and can continue operations seamlessly. The company operates fully equipped food trailers and provides catering services at: Music and major festivals City and wine festivals; corporate events; Club and cultural events; The concept is based on standardized processes, high-performance conveyor ovens, and high-quality products, ensuring consistently high quality even with large crowds. Products & Services: Mobile catering at events and festivals Full-service catering (including setup, operation, and teardown) Optional: Food trailer rentals (currently not in active use, but possible at any time) Market Positioning: Nationwide operations at well-known festivals Collaboration with event and catering partners Repeat organizers and multi-year partnerships Scalable concept with clear processes Other Features: No extensive catering experience required; suitable for career changers. Standardized processes, simple product logic, and technical support (ovens) enable quick staff training. Structured handover as agreed

Revenue
167,000 €
Earnings
5,300 €
Employees
1
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Germany

Specialist in precision fixtures, measurement technology, and automated quality assurance in the B2B sector

A specialist in mechanical engineering and quality assurance that combines precision fixtures, measurement technology, automation, and digital inspection technology for B2B customers in various demanding industries. KEY FEATURES > Specialist in measurement and manufacturing technology with a proven track record. > Comprehensive expertise in customized, project-based solutions for complex industrial applications. > In-house developed measurement technology. > ISO 9001-certified quality management and manufacturing processes. > Long-standing customer relationships supported by a high proportion of follow-up orders and recurring demand. > Continuous investment in advanced measurement technology, additive manufacturing, and AI and automation technologies. GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES > Increased investment in marketing new technological solutions to secure additional project volume. > Investment in the continuous development of proprietary technology and, where applicable, in the registration or patenting of the solution. > Cross-selling opportunities between different revenue streams involving more traditional measuring instruments and more highly digitized solutions. > Scalability through international distribution partnerships and the global distribution of the company’s own testing equipment.

Revenue
1,567,400 €
Earnings
171,300 €
Employees
No information
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