Businesses for sale in South Africa

Established over 40 years ago Has "blue chip" customers who regularly utilize this company due to quality workmanship and high service levels.

This market leader Business Centres Franchisor offers a range of business and communication services from digital print solutions, photographic printing, courier services, internet stations, and other essential services for businesses and individuals. With a national as well as international footprint and 85 contracted retail outlets, this is a very rare listing. Take note Investors and Entrepreneurs looking for unbounded potential or trade partners wanting to cement and increase their weighted and numeric distribution.

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established, manager-run coffee shop in a prime commercial setting. Benefiting from consistent daily foot traffic, experienced staff, and streamlined operations, this turnkey business offers strong foundations and excellent potential f or both hands-on owners and passive investors.

The norm in turnovers is approx R6.3m-R6.5m pa, with some years (depending on new machinery/ process implementation by clients) peaking in the R7m range. The main clients are Vendor numbered.

This established electrical retail and trade franchise offers buyers a high‑performing business backed by a trusted national brand. With strong monthly turnover, solid gross profit margins, and proven operational systems, franchisees benefit from multiple revenue streams includ ing retail sales, trade orders, solar products, delivery services, and recurring commercial contracts. The franchise model includes comprehensive training, national and local marketing support, established supplier relationships, and a wide product catalogue serving both households and contractors. Financial projections show consistent performance. The purchase includes stock, fixtures, equipment, digital assets, and full franchisor operational support. Ideal for buyers seeking a scalable, recession‑resilient business with long‑term growth potential.

Expertly build houses in various complexes This offers a good investment opportunity with a steady income The properties are well located and currently have a very hi occupancy rate Session of all lease contracts Capable management office and maintenance team

This is a three storied, upmarket restaurant and entertainment venue that provides fine dining, expertly crafted cocktails, great vibes and has the best of South Africa's DJ's performing every week. This well managed, destination venue is open 7 days a week and is ideally situate d in East Pretoria.

This leading security fencing provider and installer has numerous large national corporate clients on its books and can still grow further. The product is excellent and sought-after in South Africa by Developers, Quantity Surveyors, Architects, Corporate Parks, Office Parks, Hous ing Estates and Home Owners.

Franchise based on the East Rand with two showrooms. Exclusive area. Leading, well-known brand. Full installation and sales teams in place.

The tutoring centre supports children to move ahead to their next education level. Internationally proven curriculum in science, maths and languages, covers all pre tertiary grades.

Established premium private school for sale with stable fee income, strong growth potential, and two owned properties included. Daily operations are managed by an experienced team, offering full grade coverage, capped class sizes, aftercare, and personalised learner support. A tu rnkey opportunity for investors or educators seeking a profitable, well-run school.

Well established, strong operationally, transporter and supplier of building material with long standing client base in Mpumalanga.

Profitable cleaning services operation with stable year-round revenue and a lean operating model. Ideal for an owner-operator or investor seeking predictable cash flow and scalable growth.

Established in 1980, this award-winning industry leader has successfully scaled into a premier weather and sun protection manufacturer, offering a buyer a highly secure business opportunity paired with a sought-after coastal quality of life. The company commands a large national footprint that spans across both wholesale and retail sectors. The operation uniquely couples cutting-edge global design trends with robust local manufacturing engineered specifically to withstand the harshest environmental conditions. To ensure a world-class production standard, the business continuously tracks international material sciences across multiple countries, utilizing engineering excellence and premium service to deliver products that are custom-made to exact specifications. Every item undergoes a rigorous zero-defect inspection before delivery, and the entire client journey—from the initial free on-site consultation to the final professional installation—is executed seamlessly by a highly trained, long-serving, and stable workforce.

***PROPERTY NOT INCLUDED IN THE SELLING PRICE*** While the property is excluded from the sale, one could unlock an exceptional opportunity combining 11,500m² of Light-Industrial zoned land, a 35-year-established nursery furniture manufacturing business, and two charming resid ential dwellings. This light-industrial operation manufactures high-quality, affordable baby and toddler furniture for two Blue Chip corporates, using CNC precision and full in-house production. With a farmhouse, garden cottage and strong corporate contracts, this is the ideal acquisition for a hands-on owner seeking a lifestyle and business investment in one.

Established recycling business specialising in the purchase, processing and resale of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal. A simple, proven operation with an established supplier network, stable annual income and consistent cash-generating activities.

Acquire a well-established industrial supply business with a proven 36-year trading history. Supplying a broad range of industrial, engineering, safety and maintenance products, the business has built a strong reputation across the mining, engineering and industrial sectors. A pproved vendor registrations with Eskom and major mining houses provide a significant competitive advantage and access to an established commercial market. With an experienced management team, loyal customer base, operational vehicles and established systems already in place, the business offers a solid platform for continued success. Further growth potential exists through improved B-BBEE status, expanded sales initiatives, increased marketing and continued development of the existing customer base, making this an attractive turnkey opportunity for a purchaser seeking an established industrial supply business.

Well located in a busy shopping mall, this business offers a curated range of, artistic and creative products, including handcrafted items, decorative pieces, beautiful home decor and unique gifts.

This is a South African freight‑forwarding and customs‑clearing company that provides end‑to‑end global logistics solutions, including sea and air freight, customs clearance, project management, and warehousing.

Nestled in a picturesque, charming and popular tourist location, this exquisite property and pet-friendly lodge presents a unique opportunity for hospitality entrepreneurs, retreat operators, or lifestyle investors.

A professional service provider with focus on providing a high quality customer experience. This is an exceptional general contracting business which is currently owner run. It has an established reliable crew which brings years of experience and craftmanship to the business wit h involvement in custom whole-house renovation and remodels as well as the other professional services which include plumbing, maintenance services, roofing, flooring as well as professional cleaning services. Currently a strong relationship exists between the company and various insurance companies allowing for guaranteed monthly work based on historical service levels

This uniquely positioned business has researched and developed for the past 5 years and specializes in manufacturing and importing bio-based product lines as an alternative to plastic. Core lines include sugarcane-derived bottles (Bio-PET), plant-based caps/closures, and related biodegradable/compostable packaging components.

The business represents a well-established, owner-founded branding and promotional products business with nearly two decades of trading history. The business offers multiple print and branding disciplines under one roof, creating barriers to entry and encouraging customer rete ntion. Its diversified customer base, experienced staff complement, established premises, strong reputation and national footprint provide a solid platform for continued growth.

Pest Control Business based in Pretoria and services the whole of Gauteng. 9 Staff members including technicians. Vehicles and Equipment all in place. Easy to operate. Great reputation in the market. GM in place.