Businesses for sale
Project GALAXY - Niche Car Parts & Accessories
Retirement sale. Growth potential. Turnkey Operation.Net Profit margin 41.5%. International sales. Economies of scale for a trade buyer. Well respected and known branded products. Draft turnover £1.2m+, GP 51.6%, Net Profit £487,401 (year ended 31.03.08)
Retirement sale. Growth potential. Turnkey Operation.Net Profit margin 41.5%. International sales. Economies of scale for a trade buyer. Well respected and known branded products. Draft turnover £1.2m+, GP 51.6%, Net Profit £487,401 (year ended 31.03.08)
InfoProject ALCHEMY - Niche Engineering Products
Established 23+ years - Well-established client base - Flexible work practices - Experienced and skilled workforce - Forecast increase in turnover and profit for YE 31/03/08 - Flexible lease option - Turnover £597,998, GP 66.3%, Net Profit £191,633 (year ended 31/03/08).
Established 23+ years - Well-established client base - Flexible work practices - Experienced and skilled workforce - Forecast increase in turnover and profit for YE 31/03/08 - Flexible lease option - Turnover £597,998, GP 66.3%, Net Profit £191,633 (year ended 31/03/08).
Project MAKO - Niche Mulitimedia Software Developer
Proprietary IP. Strong cash flow. Flexible lease option. Established client base. 10,000+ registered users. Development potential. Experienced and skilled staff. Strong growth from new proprietary products. Forecast and on target increases in turnover and profit. Draft Turnover £377,457, GP 93%, Net Profit £177,261 (year ended 31.03.08).
Proprietary IP. Strong cash flow. Flexible lease option. Established client base. 10,000+ registered users. Development potential. Experienced and skilled staff. Strong growth from new proprietary products. Forecast and on target increases in turnover and profit. Draft Turnover £377,457, GP 93%, Net Profit £177,261 (year ended 31.03.08).
Project ACHILLIES - Niche Medical Equipment, Manufacture & Service
Profitable. ISO Accreditation. Scalable operations. Management retainable. 74.7% growth in 4 years. Long term service contracts. Well respected branded products. Local Authority / Public Sector clients. Economies of scale for a trade buyer. DRAFT Turnover £2m+, Net Profit 25%+ (year ended 30/06/08)
Profitable. ISO Accreditation. Scalable operations. Management retainable. 74.7% growth in 4 years. Long term service contracts. Well respected branded products. Local Authority / Public Sector clients. Economies of scale for a trade buyer. DRAFT Turnover £2m+, Net Profit 25%+ (year ended 30/06/08)
Project BEAM - South West - Profitable Bespoke Joinery & Fabrication
Growth potential. Blue chip client base. Diversified product range. Well trained and skilled workforce. Represents 36.8% return on investment. Relocatable, or option to purchase freehold. Synergies for trade buyer with existing premises and overhead. 8 months (08) Turnover £407,453, Adjusted Net Profit £84,886)
Growth potential. Blue chip client base. Diversified product range. Well trained and skilled workforce. Represents 36.8% return on investment. Relocatable, or option to purchase freehold. Synergies for trade buyer with existing premises and overhead. 8 months (08) Turnover £407,453, Adjusted Net Profit £84,886)
Project TITAN - East Anglia - Bespoke Forklift Truck Attachments and Accessories
Retirement sale. Established 1969. One of the owners retainable. Estimated 95% repeat business. Reactive/passive marketing. Relocatable of flexible short lease. Turnover £262,882, Net Profit £65,411 (year ended 31.12.07).
Retirement sale. Established 1969. One of the owners retainable. Estimated 95% repeat business. Reactive/passive marketing. Relocatable of flexible short lease. Turnover £262,882, Net Profit £65,411 (year ended 31.12.07).
Project DOLOMITE - East Anglia - Marble & Granite Specialists
Established 1991. Skilled workforce. Diversified product range. 60/40 split trade vs retail. 90% of work within a 50 mile radius. Expanding and developing catchment area. Synergies for trade buyer with existing facilities. Turnover £1,058,148, Net Profit £72,582 (year ended 31.08.07).
Established 1991. Skilled workforce. Diversified product range. 60/40 split trade vs retail. 90% of work within a 50 mile radius. Expanding and developing catchment area. Synergies for trade buyer with existing facilities. Turnover £1,058,148, Net Profit £72,582 (year ended 31.08.07).
Project BABEL (UNDER OFFER)
Fully relocatable. Retirement sale. 90% repeat business. Established client base. Reactive marketing offers expansion potential. Qualified, skilled and experienced sub-contactors. Forecast and on-target increase in turnover and profit. GP 38.9%, NP £82k+ (Y/E 30/04/07).
Fully relocatable. Retirement sale. 90% repeat business. Established client base. Reactive marketing offers expansion potential. Qualified, skilled and experienced sub-contactors. Forecast and on-target increase in turnover and profit. GP 38.9%, NP £82k+ (Y/E 30/04/07).
Project DRAKE - Local Authority Gas Services Installations (UNDER OFFER)
Established 1985, very profitable. CORGI and CHAS registered. Ongoing contracts until 2011. Public sector clients. Option to purchase freehold. Experienced and qualified subcontract workforce. GP 62.2%, NP £704k (Y/E 05/04/07). On target forecast profit for (Y/E 05/04/08) £1m+. Offers in the region of £1m.
Established 1985, very profitable. CORGI and CHAS registered. Ongoing contracts until 2011. Public sector clients. Option to purchase freehold. Experienced and qualified subcontract workforce. GP 62.2%, NP £704k (Y/E 05/04/07). On target forecast profit for (Y/E 05/04/08) £1m+. Offers in the region of £1m.
Project MANTA - Print Management, Design, Direct Marketing & Sales Promotion
Retirement sale. Expansion potential, 470% growth in five years. Diversified revenue streams. Major brand name blue chip clients. Experienced staff. Management retainable. Flexible lease or option to purchase freehold. NP £628.6k+ (Y/E 30/09/05).
Retirement sale. Expansion potential, 470% growth in five years. Diversified revenue streams. Major brand name blue chip clients. Experienced staff. Management retainable. Flexible lease or option to purchase freehold. NP £628.6k+ (Y/E 30/09/05).
Project HAMMERHEAD - Niche (Plaster) Construction Industry Supplies
Management in place. Freehold purchase option or flexible lease. Forecast increase in both profit and turnover for current year. Established 20+ years. Established client base. Potential % margin increases though buying synergies. Turnover £1.4m+, Adjusted Net Profit £120k+.
Management in place. Freehold purchase option or flexible lease. Forecast increase in both profit and turnover for current year. Established 20+ years. Established client base. Potential % margin increases though buying synergies. Turnover £1.4m+, Adjusted Net Profit £120k+.
Project STINGRAY - Utilities Services Provider (Contracting) (UNDER OFFER)
Profitable and very well-established niche utilities services provider. Major blue-chip client base. NP £631k+.
Profitable and very well-established niche utilities services provider. Major blue-chip client base. NP £631k+.
Project SIGNUM - High End Sign Manufacture & Installation
Retirement sale. Established 1987. Blue chip client base. Management retainable. Strong forward order book. State-of-the-art equipment. Estimated 80% repeat business. Turnover £1.2m+, GP 78.7%, Adjusted Net Profit £294k (year ended 31.12.07).
Retirement sale. Established 1987. Blue chip client base. Management retainable. Strong forward order book. State-of-the-art equipment. Estimated 80% repeat business. Turnover £1.2m+, GP 78.7%, Adjusted Net Profit £294k (year ended 31.12.07).
Project WOLF - Local Authority Building Services / Construction
Established in 1960. Expansion potential. Strong forward order book. Blue-chip and public sector clients. Excellent reputation. Skilled loyal workforce. Federation of Master Builders, NHBC and Constructionline accredited. Turnover £2.7m+, Net Profit £244k+ (year ended 31/12/06). Offers invited.
Established in 1960. Expansion potential. Strong forward order book. Blue-chip and public sector clients. Excellent reputation. Skilled loyal workforce. Federation of Master Builders, NHBC and Constructionline accredited. Turnover £2.7m+, Net Profit £244k+ (year ended 31/12/06). Offers invited.
Project ATLAS - Nationwide (Relocatable) - Transport & Specialist Driver Training
Very profitable. Expansion potential. Operating nationwide. Blue chip repeat clients. Accredited training providers. 432% growth in 3 years. Can be run under management. Government legislation drives demand. Turnover £1m+, GP 40.2%, Adjusted Net Profit £185k+ (year ended 31.03.08).
Very profitable. Expansion potential. Operating nationwide. Blue chip repeat clients. Accredited training providers. 432% growth in 3 years. Can be run under management. Government legislation drives demand. Turnover £1m+, GP 40.2%, Adjusted Net Profit £185k+ (year ended 31.03.08).
Project SATURN - South East - Archive & Document Storage (UNDER OFFER)
Very profitable. Expansion potential. Operating nationwide. Blue chip repeat clients. Accredited training providers. 432% growth in 3 years. Can be run under management. Government legislation drives demand. Turnover £1m+, GP 40.2%, Adjusted Net Profit £185k+ (year ended 31.03.08).
Very profitable. Expansion potential. Operating nationwide. Blue chip repeat clients. Accredited training providers. 432% growth in 3 years. Can be run under management. Government legislation drives demand. Turnover £1m+, GP 40.2%, Adjusted Net Profit £185k+ (year ended 31.03.08).
Project LUX - South West - Fast Growth Stage, Lighting & Events Company
Repeat customers. Relocatable or new lease. 740% growth over 3 years. Strong forward order book. Extensive range of services. Comprehensive range of rental stock. Synergies for trade buyer with existing premises and overhead. Draft Turnover £691,298, GP54.3%, Adjusted Net Profit £179,523 (year ended 31.05.08)
Repeat customers. Relocatable or new lease. 740% growth over 3 years. Strong forward order book. Extensive range of services. Comprehensive range of rental stock. Synergies for trade buyer with existing premises and overhead. Draft Turnover £691,298, GP54.3%, Adjusted Net Profit £179,523 (year ended 31.05.08)
Project BOND - South East - Well Established, Niche Property Maintenance & Construction Services
Retirement sale. Expansion potential. Well established (1957). Skilled and loyal workforce. Trade accreditations and affiliations. Blue chip and local authority clients. Synergies for trade buyer with existing premises and overhead. Adjusted Net Profit £198,771 on a £1.1m+ Turnover (year ended 31.09.07)
Retirement sale. Expansion potential. Well established (1957). Skilled and loyal workforce. Trade accreditations and affiliations. Blue chip and local authority clients. Synergies for trade buyer with existing premises and overhead. Adjusted Net Profit £198,771 on a £1.1m+ Turnover (year ended 31.09.07)
Project BORDER - South East - Temporary Fencing & Barriers (Events Industry) (UNDER OFFER)
Established 1999, expansion potential, many prestigious events, 51%+ turnover growth in 3 years, 121%+ increase in profit, Local Authority Clients, Synergies for trade buyer with existing facilities. Turnover £881,653, GP 27.8%, Net Profit (pbt) £169,111 (year ended 30.04.08)
Established 1999, expansion potential, many prestigious events, 51%+ turnover growth in 3 years, 121%+ increase in profit, Local Authority Clients, Synergies for trade buyer with existing facilities. Turnover £881,653, GP 27.8%, Net Profit (pbt) £169,111 (year ended 30.04.08)
Project ARCUS - Archive, Storage & Document Handling
Established 1997 - Over 200,000 boxes - O'Neil software systems - Excellent client retention - 6%+ growth 07-08 (8 months) - Significant repeat business - Up-to-date IT Infrastructure - Expansion capacity - room to grow - Versatile and well equipped freehold properties - Synergies for trade buyer with existing premises - Desirable, diversified and profitable blue chip client base - Forecast Turnover £1.28m (Year ended 31.12.08).
Established 1997 - Over 200,000 boxes - O'Neil software systems - Excellent client retention - 6%+ growth 07-08 (8 months) - Significant repeat business - Up-to-date IT Infrastructure - Expansion capacity - room to grow - Versatile and well equipped freehold properties - Synergies for trade buyer with existing premises - Desirable, diversified and profitable blue chip client base - Forecast Turnover £1.28m (Year ended 31.12.08).
Project THUNDER - Midlands based - Electrical Contractor - Merger opportunity
Fast growth - Relocatable - Strong order book - Merger opportunity - Excellent reputation - Management retainable - NIC/EIC approved contractors - Turnover £427,441, Profitable (y/e 30.04.07).
Fast growth - Relocatable - Strong order book - Merger opportunity - Excellent reputation - Management retainable - NIC/EIC approved contractors - Turnover £427,441, Profitable (y/e 30.04.07).
Project SHELF - Fast Growth Self Storage & Archive
Established 2002 - Management retainable - 443%+ growth in 4 years - Excellent client retention - Continued growth for 2009 - Forecast growth from franchising - Diversified revenue streams - Up-to-date IT Infrastructure - Expansion capacity - room to grow - Versatile and well equipped leasehold properties - Synergies for trade buyer with existing premises - Draft Turnover £1.2m (Year ended 31.03.08)
Established 2002 - Management retainable - 443%+ growth in 4 years - Excellent client retention - Continued growth for 2009 - Forecast growth from franchising - Diversified revenue streams - Up-to-date IT Infrastructure - Expansion capacity - room to grow - Versatile and well equipped leasehold properties - Synergies for trade buyer with existing premises - Draft Turnover £1.2m (Year ended 31.03.08)
Project WRITER - Technical Author
Long established and well respected. Operates nationwide. Blue chip and public sector clients. Owner retainable as consultant. Experienced and qualified skilled workforce. Wide range of technical, in house, skills. ISO accredited. Turnover £1.7m+, Net Profit £225k+ year ended 31/05/07).
Long established and well respected. Operates nationwide. Blue chip and public sector clients. Owner retainable as consultant. Experienced and qualified skilled workforce. Wide range of technical, in house, skills. ISO accredited. Turnover £1.7m+, Net Profit £225k+ year ended 31/05/07).
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