Business for Sale Overview:
This business was founded in 1990 by the current vendor and has grown since to become a significant concern with a countrywide reputation for the quality of its high integrity products and a commitment to service through its honesty and reliability.
A sheet metal and steel fabricator, the business operates from a self contained factory and offers a comprehensive range of services to a wide variety of clients on a national and international scale. It currently serves a wide range of markets including marine, construction, offshore, petrochemical, high street and general fabrication work. From first contact to completion the onus is geared towards complete customer satisfaction.
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Property Features and Assets:
The business boasts prime leasehold premises situated on a secure industrial estate with excellent access to all major routes, sufficient parking as well as being close to docks. The premises comprise 2 attached high bay industrial units giving circa 12,000 square feet space in total. This space is predominantly workshop areas (circa 10,000 square feet) with some 2,000 square feet comprising offices and trade counter, canteen, toilets, stores and reception area. The building has all modern services connected including gas, electric, water and broadband. Current lease expires 2011. Current rent is circa £40,000.
Market Competition and Expansion:
The business has used very little advertising in the past and there are excellent opportunities to increase this in line with a new sales and marketing push which would reap immediate rewards in existing and new market sectors.
A high proportion of the business's revenue has been due to its excellent reputation for quality and service and strong word of mouth recommendation and this is expected to continue.
Reason for Selling:
The vendor wishes to take early 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.
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