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Industry

Services (Other) Businesses for Sale & Business Succession

Search Japanese service businesses for sale — staffing, security, waste management, facility management and cleaning companies.

123 open deals

Market Insight

Services M&A market trends

Japan’s broader services sector — staffing, security, waste management, facility management, cleaning and more — is built largely on recurring contracts, the kind of stable “stock” revenue buyers prize. Most operators run lean teams, and owner aging without successors is acute, so succession-driven deals keep coming to market while consolidation accelerates around digitalization and the scramble for hard-to-hire labor. Deals turn on the durability of customer contracts, keeping the key people who deliver the service, and whether industry licenses (waste-management permits, staffing licenses and the like) can be carried over. On MANDA you can search Japanese service businesses for sale nationwide, including listings with undisclosed prices.

Latest Deals

Latest Services M&A deals

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30+ days ago

Overseas shipping / forwarding service

KantoInformation Services
Asking priceNegotiable
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30+ days ago

Original Grilled Skewers as the Appeal / Food Service Industry

KyushuRestaurants
Asking price¥7M
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30+ days ago

Would You Like to Run a Landscaping Business on the Island of Hawaii?

OverseasRenovation
Asking price¥198M
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30+ days ago

Owns Its Own Products and Services! Share Transfer Listing of a System Development Company Specializing in Embedded Systems

ChubuTelecommunications
Asking priceNegotiable
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30+ days ago

Cryptocurrency / Bitcoin Latest-News Column Site

KantoInformation Services
Asking price¥700,000
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30+ days ago

E-Commerce Operations Management Work | Ready to Operate Immediately After Transfer 'For Those Who Want Continuous Income.'

KantoInformation Services
Asking priceNegotiable
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30+ days ago

E-Commerce Operation Work | Ready to Operate Immediately After Transfer — "For Those Seeking Continuous Income."

KantoInformation Services
Asking price¥650,000
MANDA
30+ days ago

Sale of a Blog on Online Business Trends Such as Cryptocurrency and Web 3.0

KantoInformation Services
Asking price¥700,000
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30+ days ago

[Investment Practice Blog + Affiliate Sales of Indicators & Info Products] For investing enthusiasts seeking a side business

KantoInformation Services
Asking priceNegotiable
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30+ days ago

Fully remote. Investment sub-category media. Monetization scheme already built.

KantoInformation Services
Asking price¥400,000
MANDA
30+ days ago

Information Site Specializing in AI Side Jobs and Affiliate Marketing

KantoInformation Services
Asking price¥200,000
MANDA
30+ days ago

Point-Earning, Money Literacy, and Life Hacks: "An Info Site Where Just Knowing Puts You Ahead"

KantoInformation Services
Asking price¥600,000

Who is it for

Who uses MANDA

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Owners considering business succession

For owners without a successor who want to pass on a healthy business. MANDA helps you find the right partner among buyer candidates nationwide.

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Buyers looking to grow

For companies seeking scale by acquiring strong businesses in the same industry. Advisors with sector expertise match you with the right deals.

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Companies entering new markets

For companies exploring entry into a new industry. Many deals let you acquire an existing business together with its people and customer base.

How it works

The M&A / business succession process

  1. STEP 01

    Consult an advisor

    An advisor with industry expertise hears your goals and requirements.

  2. STEP 02

    Deal matching

    Shortlist candidates anonymously and align intentions with the other party.

  3. STEP 03

    Due diligence

    Detailed financial, legal, and business review, with terms negotiated in parallel.

  4. STEP 04

    Agreement → Closing

    Sign the letter of intent and the definitive agreement, then close.

FAQ

FAQ

QWhat matters most in a service-business acquisition?
The stability of the customer base and the continuity of contracts come first. The treatment of key employees, whether licenses or qualifications are needed and can transfer, and how the systems and know-how behind service quality carry over are also weighed. Depending on the format, facilities, locations and brand strength count too.
QWhen should a service-business succession start?
The ideal window is while the owner is healthy and earnings are stable — before customers drift away or the workforce ages, and ahead of major contract renewals or regulatory changes. Better terms come from acting early; preparation typically takes one to two years.
QHow are service businesses priced?
Three to five years of operating profit is the common reference, though figures vary widely with the format and the stability of earnings. Long-term customer contracts and distinctive services lift the valuation, while heavy dependence on a single client is discounted. Intangible assets and growth prospects also feed into the price.

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