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Business Investments

In CIT, players can invest in various businesses around the map to generate income. Businesses require resources, weapons, or drugs to operate, and they provide a steady income based on the value of the resources invested. Each business consumes up to $100,000 per hour in resources.

Video tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vr7AvA7cF50


General Information

  • Resource Consumption: All businesses consume resources, weapons, or drugs for a total value of $100,000 per hour.
  • Income Generation: Players can invest their own resources in businesses to earn direct income. You can choose to invest one or more of the required resources for each business.
  • Net Worth Display: Businesses that rely on player activities (such as Group Businesses or Local Businesses) will display their Net Worth value on their respective business panels.
  • Offline Business Speed: Businesses will operate at 80% speed if you are offline.
  • Profit Calculation: Profits are calculated based on the average price of the inputs/outputs (as seen on F7). If the max selling price (multiplied by 1.2) exceeds the price AI sells the item for, the item will yield no profit. This affects several items, including oil and iron, though you can still use them in businesses and convert them into more profitable resources through conversion businesses.

Group Businesses

L10 Groups have access to unique resources to operate their businesses. Visit your group's base to learn what resources you need. Group businesses depend on group activities and return 20% extra income on your investment.

Examples of Group Businesses:

  1. RON Fuel Tech - Petrol Station
    • Requires: Oil, Nitrous, Electronics
    • Relies on: Players refueling their vehicles.
    • Bonus: Returns 20% extra income on your investment.
  2. Pay and Spray
    • Requires: Iron, Engine Parts, Chemicals
    • Relies on: Players repairing their vehicles.
    • Bonus: Returns 20% extra income on your investment.
  3. Transfender - Mod Shop
    • Requires: Iron, Engine Parts, Electronics
    • Relies on: Players modifying their vehicles.
    • Bonus: Returns 20% extra income on your investment.
  4. Ammunation
    • Requires: Iron, Explosives
    • Relies on: Players purchasing weapons.
    • Bonus: Returns 20% extra income on your investment.
  5. SA Food LLC - Food Supply Companies
    • Requires: Seeds, Wheat, Herbs, Fish, Hemp, Meat
    • Relies on: Players buying food from restaurants, food trucks, vending machines, etc.
    • Bonus: Returns 20% extra income on your investment.

Conversion Businesses

These businesses allow you to convert resources into other materials. They will convert up to $100,000 worth of resources every hour with a 1:1 conversion rate.

  1. Electronics Factory
    • Requires: Iron, Oil, Chemicals, Gold
    • Returns: Electronics
    • Type: Conversion Business (1:1 conversion rate)
  2. Engine Parts Factory
    • Requires: Iron, Oil, Electronics
    • Returns: Engine Parts
    • Type: Conversion Business (1:1 conversion rate)
  3. Nitrous Factory
    • Requires: Oil, Chemicals
    • Returns: Nitrous
    • Type: Conversion Business (1:1 conversion rate)
  4. Chemicals Factory
    • Requires: Oil, Medkits, Nitrous, Crack, Speed, God, LSD
    • Returns: Chemicals
    • Type: Conversion Business (1:1 conversion rate)
  5. Oil Refinery
    • Requires: Chemicals, Engine Parts, Electronics
    • Returns: Oil
    • Type: Conversion Business (1:1 conversion rate)