Business Information:
An active and thriving logistics company headquartered in Dubai, UAE, with a fast-scaling operation and solid reputation in the freight forwarding sector.
Legal Structure: Limited Liability Company (LLC)
Facilities: 10 fully operational branches + central warehouse hub
Reason for Sale: Founders are shifting focus to overseas ventures, creating a rare opportunity for new leadership to expand on a solid foundation.
Persian Horizon is not just a service provider—we are a strategic partner dedicated to empowering your business with the tools, insights, and connections needed to thrive in Dubai’s competitive market.
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var gold = totalCost * Math.pow(1.085, d.years);
var oil = totalCost * Math.pow(1.10, d.years);
var stock = totalCost * Math.pow(1.095, d.years);
var dep = totalCost * Math.pow(1.048, d.years);
var re = totalCost * Math.pow(1.072, d.years);
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{ n: "Global Equities", s: "~10%", v: stock, c: "#1f7a5c", r: 16, liquid: "High" },
{ n: "Dubai Real Estate", s: "~7.5%", v: re, c: "#2f7d8c", r: 12, liquid: "Medium" },
{ n: "Gold", s: "~8.5%", v: gold, c: "#caa53c", r: 18, liquid: "High" },
{ n: "Oil", s: "~10% (volatile)", v: oil, c: "#8a5f1a", r: 32, liquid: "High" },
{ n: "Deposit/Sukuk", s: "~4.8%", v: dep, c: "#6c7a85", r: 1, liquid: "High" },
{ n: "Luxury Car", s: "~−10%", v: car, c: "#b4452f", r: 5, liquid: "Low" }
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var capAmt = +$("capAmt").value || 0;
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Current business yield
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Market hurdle rate
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Extra profit needed (current yield)
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: "⚠️ Capital injection is risky. Your current commercial allocation where applicable(" + yld.toFixed(1) + "%) is below the market hurdle (10%). Every extra dirham must return at least 10% — otherwise that money is better in equities or real estate. Focus on improving current operations before expanding.";// Capital scenarios
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{ pct: 100, label: "Aggressive (+100%)", desc: "Full expansion, new market" }
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var need15 = amt * 0.15;
cs.innerHTML += '
';
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? "✅ Managed wins. You pocket " + incGap + " less per year, but you go passive and the exit value is " + exitGap + "% higher. If your goal is freedom, lifestyle, and a richer exit → hire a manager. The business becomes a true asset, not a job."
: "⚠️ Owner-run wins on cash. Without a manager you pocket " + incGap + " more per year, but you work 40-60 hrs/week. The business depends on you, so it sells for less. If you want maximum cash now and enjoy operations → run it yourself. Plan to systemize within 2 years.";// ---- 10 CONSULTATION ----
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"Tax Advantage (UAE): Net profit " + fmt(uaeNet) + " vs world average " + fmt(worldNet) + " · " + advVsAvg + "% more after-tax wealth
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"This report is generated by the Persian Horizon Business Intelligence Suite. Indicative only — not financial advice or a guaranteed return. Consult a licensed advisor before any decision." +
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