Business for Sale Overview:
This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established and respected company that has been trading for twenty-seven years. Since it was established it has grown into one of the foremost suppliers of catering equipment in the South West. It supplies anything from a paper bag to a complete kitchen to a client bank of around two thousand active customers.
These include hotels and restaurants, nursing homes, retail cook shops; takeaway, play schools and holiday camps the vast majority of which are to be found in the South West of England and South Wales. These valued customers are serviced by a team of three sales executives who are targeted for maximizing business from existing clients and acquiring new accounts.
It also offers a design and fit service to a number of clients who are involved in new build and refurbishment projects. This will often entail the installation and commissioning of complete kitchens and this aspect of the business generates around twenty five percent of the overall turnover.
For more information regarding this listing please contact us by completing the "Contact the Seller" form below. We look forward to hearing from you.
Property Features and Assets:
The business operates from leasehold premises. The present lease expires in 2010 but can be renewed if required. The company is located on a small business park within five minutes of the M5 motorway giving excellent access to the South West. The facility consists of a large car park and storage yard, offices, a show room and a large warehouse. The ground floor covers approximately five thousand square feet and there is a mezzanine that adds a further floor area of around three thousand square feet.
Market Competition and Expansion:
The company produces a range of brochures and flayers in house. The sales staff distribute these during the course of their daily canvassing and servicing activity. In addition to which, all monthly invoices and statements are accompanied by a copy of the latest brochure.
Reason for Selling:
The director is of retirement age and feels that i
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.
Contact the Seller:
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