Marketplaces for Buying/Selling Online Businesses
Marketplaces for Buying/Selling Online Businesses
Here are some notable platforms where you can buy or sell online shops (e-commerce businesses) in Bahrain:
🔄 Marketplaces for Buying/Selling Online Businesses
SMERGERS – Bahrain eCommerce Listings
A popular M&A and business-broker platform. Currently features:
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A Swiss-branded beauty/skincare e‑commerce site in Manama: 50–60 orders/month, ~$190 K run‑rate revenue, listed at ~$212 K (smergers.com).
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A food-ordering platform with 60+ restaurant contracts, pricing around $21 K (smergers.com).
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Additional listings include broader e‑commerce platforms (e.g. multi‑seller marketplace) with $600 K run‑rate available for partial stake (smergers.com).
👉 Great if you're specifically looking for established platforms in Bahrain.
Flippa (Global)
A major worldwide marketplace for buying and selling online businesses—websites, e‑shops, SaaS, domains, etc. (b2bmap.com, en.wikipedia.org)
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While not Bahrain-specific, you might find listings owned by Bahraini sellers or relevant to Gulf markets.
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Ideal for both digital storefronts and content-driven commerce sites.
B2BMAP Bahrain
A B2B supplier/buyer directory where businesses list their products and services.
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Not focused on entire websites, but sometimes directories can connect you with local e‑commerce operators looking to sell or merge (smergers.com).
📣 Local Classified & Listing Sites
OpenSooq Bahrain
General classifieds site:
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Users can post business or website listings for free.
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Search categories like "Business & Industry" or "Electronics" to find online shops or digital businesses for sale (sell-in-bahrain.com).
Sell‑in‑Bahrain.com
Another local classified portal:
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Features occasional listings such as “E‑Commerce Website | BenefitPay Integration” priced from BHD 1,050–2,500 (bahrain.bh, sell-in-bahrain.com).
Tips & Next Steps
Strategy | Description |
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SMERGERS | Best for structured deals with financials; ideal if you want vetted e‑commerce assets in Bahrain. |
Flippa | Good for a wider variety of global business models; filter by region or seller location. |
Local Classifieds | Great for smaller, potentially under-the-radar deals; expect more negotiation and due diligence. |
✅ What You Can Do Now
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Browse SMERGERS → Review current e‑commerce businesses for sale in Manama.
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Check Flippa → Use filters for region or type of online business.
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Post or search on OpenSooq / Sell‑in‑Bahrain → You might find smaller, niche websites for sale.
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Contact sellers directly → Ask for revenue, traffic, cost breakdown, and transition support.
Let me know if you'd like help exploring a specific listing, comparing platforms, or crafting outreach messages!
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