South African business brokers trusted since 1953

Cape Business Bureau is one of South Africa's leading and longest-established business brokerage firms. Based in Cape Town, we help business owners sell confidentially and assist buyers in finding sound business opportunities. 

About Cape Business Bureau Experience, confidentiality and practical guidance

Buying or selling a business is a significant commercial decision. Cape Business Bureau provides experienced guidance, realistic advice and a controlled process designed to protect both the transaction and the people involved. 

Our business brokers assist with market-related business valuations, preparing businesses for sale, confidential marketing, screening qualified buyers, negotiating offers and supporting the transaction through due diligence and handover. 

Established in 1953

Decades of South African business brokerage experience.

Confidential representation

Sensitive business information is disclosed through a controlled process. 

Commercial focused

Practical advice for owners and buyers, without unnecessary complication.

Business Brokerage Services Supporting business owners and buyers

01

Selling a business

Confidential preparation, valuation guidance, qualified buyer enquiries, negotiation and transaction support.

02

Buying a business

Access established South African businesses for sale and deal with an experienced brokerage. 

03

Business valuations

Market-related guidance that considers financial performance, assets, operations, market position and future potential. 

Experience Guidance Meet our business brokers

Des Chambers CONSULTANT Qualified Chartered Secretary

PPRA registered

Des brings more than 50 years of commercial experience to the guidance of business owners and buyers.

Jaap van der Westhuizen CONSULTANT AGA(SA)

PPRA registered

Jaap brings more than 25 years of commercial experience to business sales, valuations and transaction guidance. 

Specialist professional network Fractional support team

When a transaction required specialist input, Cape Business Bureau can work alongside independent professional advisers selected for the matter. 

Corporate and Commercial Law Expert

Christine Vorster Attorneys

Tax Law Experts

Van der Merwe and Van der Merwe Attorneys

Regulatory and Compliance Services

Vorofin Regulatory Services

Professional standards Affiliations and regulatory standing

Cape Business Bureau maintains professional affiliations and operates within the applicable South African property-practitioner regulatory framework.