Business for Sale Overview:
Long Established, Profitable UK Haulage & Distribution Company
Established in 1959, this highly successful family owned Road Haulage business is based in East Anglia with convenient access to the Port of Felixstowe. The company is recognised for the quality of its general haulage, groupage, container and ‘out of gauge’ distribution throughout the UK. The business collects and distributes goods, operating a dedicated, company owned fleet of modern vehicles from smaller trucks to 44-tonne gross vehicles. The business enjoys long term, intimate relationships with its most important clients, some of whom have been customers for many years. The client base includes many ‘blue chip’ organisations.
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Market Competition and Expansion:
Significant additional business will be generated by the development and implementation of a strategic marketing plan. This will include the establishment of a corporate website (the domain name has been registered) and the concentration of advertising and other activity to prospective clients. To date most new business has been as a result of word of mouth recommendation. This is an excellent position from which to develop the business further.
Reason for Selling:
Retirement
Additional Details:
- The property is leased.
- The owner may be willing to train/assist the new owner.
- This may become a homebased business opportunity.
- This may become a franchise resale opportunity.
- This is not a distressed business or bankruptcy situation.