AE051 - Independent Electrical Wholesaler- 3 Branches

Independent Electrical Wholesaler-  3 Branches  Ref.AE051 Location Midlands Asking Price £ 600,000 Confidentially offered for sale Asking price includes: Young dynamic trading company Turnover for the current financial year circa £3,000,000 + p.a. Gross Profits for current financial year circa £780,000 p.a. Operating profits for current financial year circa £250,000 p.a. Long term, high margin customer contracts in place Blue chip & “end user” customer base Public and private sector Excellent leasehold premises 3 Prominent locations with trade counters Leading brand supply partners “Own brand” range Very impressive customer retentions Superb back office systems Rapid growth pattern Training and handover Website Business profile: This relatively young, yet highly reputable electrical wholesale business has been trading successfully throughout the Midlands region for several years now and has grown significantly year on year through the effective sale and supply of a broad range of electrical products to both large scale end users and distributors alike. The vendor and his management staff have many years’ experience in the electrical wholesale and distribution business and have used this knowledge to develop this business model which provides customers with exceptional levels of service and delivery, high quality product offering and responsive account management from all 3 of its trade outlets. The company offers competitive pricing at the same time generating impressive profit margins for the company. The business can cater for any sized enterprise and as such offers a huge range of solutions to meet the required budgets. Because of this it has quickly built up a very desirable bank of regular and loyal customers including many blue chip organisations such as local councils, building maintenance and facilities management companies. The business has circa 100 regular clients and this client base is continuing to grow year on year. This success is reflected in the impressive financial growth the business is currently enjoying, despite the tough economical trading conditions the UK economy has been experiencing over the last few years.. This growth is expected to continue as the business has recently secured a highly lucrative long term contract with a key customer that runs for several years with an option to extend further.  The business has long established supplier relationships in place with many leading companies within the markets it serves and this enables them to keep abreast of new products as and when they are made available to ensure client’s current and future needs are maximised. Click here to know more about the business

AL226-Garage services Business operating across two sites offering service and repair, Class IV Mot and with large proportion of sales from tyres.

Garage services Business operating across two sites offering service and repair, Class IV Mot and with large proportion of sales from tyres.

Ref.AL226

Location M4 Corridor

Undeclared

Offered for sale

Business profile:

Introduction

Turner Butler has been appointed to invite offers of purchase for 100% of the Issued Share Capital of a garage services Business operating across two sites – with approximately 65% of turnover arising from tyre sales. 

Key strengths:

The business has the following key attributes:

• Well-established and well-known business – operating successfully since the mid 1970’s.

• Garage services, Class 4 MOT’s but almost two thirds of turnover arising from tyre sales. 

• Two prominent well-known locations within 25 miles of each other.

• Private motorist dominated customer base – but also a strong presence within the local agricultural industry. 

• Highly qualified, loyal staff.

• Full range of equipment – MOT stations in both outlets. 

• High levels of customer service.

• Reputation for fast turnaround of customers. 

The business provides an acquirer with:

• An ideal bolt on for a company already operating in the garage services/tyre retail or wholesale sector, looking to expand their geographical coverage. 

• An excellent ‘starter’ business opportunity for anyone looking to establish a foothold in the garage services/tyre retail sector. 

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AK046- Top Brand Perfume/Fragrance/Cosmetics Retailer

Top Brand Perfume/Fragrance/Cosmetics Retailer Ref.AK046 Location Chingford, Essex Asking Price £ 75,000 Confidentially offered for sale Leasehold Asking price: £75,000 +SAV Asking price includes: Well established, trading for over 50 years Fast growing business sector Excellent retail outlet in prime location with high footfall Top end product range including designer brands Affluent customer base Excellent growth opportunities Business profile: The company has been trading in the same name and the same format for fifty years, trading from the same premises. The current owner bought the business in December 2013 and has brought the showroom up to spec by investing nearly £100,000 in a refit to be specifically fitted out as a luxury perfume retailer and to make the premises acceptable to all the major brands stocked: Chanel, Cartier, Gucci etc. as these suppliers are quite demanding in how their products are displayed. The store offers a wide range of top brand fragrances to suit all tastes retailed at fantastic prices, retailing at the top end in a prime location to primarily private clients.  This store has established a great reputation for top end availability and friendly, customer service. It has very well established relationships with its supplier base, which has helped to ensure that product quality and availability is never compromised and that customers receive the highest possible quality of service.  This business has an excellent brand name within its sector and represents an excellent acquisition opportunity for an existing operator to extend their presence in the fragrance market or for a new entrant to establish an excellent foothold in the sector by acquiring a business with tremendous potential. Click here to know more about the business

AF110- Importer, Distributor & Retailer of Ethnic Polish Food plus Cash & Carry

Importer, Distributor & Retailer of Ethnic Polish Food plus Cash & Carry Ref.AF110 Location Middlesex Asking Price £ 350,000 Confidentially offered for sale Leasehold Asking Price: £350,000 + SAV Asking price includes: Annual Turnover circa £1,200,000 Gross Profit margin circa £336,000 Complete Turnkey Operation Tremendous Growth Potential Cash Positive Business A vast and unique range of ethnic Polish food Excellent supplier partnerships Large database and constant referrals Reputation for high quality and reliability Significant goodwill Low overheads Business profile: Founded in 2005, this company is an importer and distributor of quality Eastern European Ethnic food to retailers and cash & carry outlets throughout the UK. This business has carved a niche market for itself providing an extensive range of ethnic Polish foods and ingredients, for a growing market, in the United Kingdom. They have rapidly grown to become one of the leading importers and distributors for this unique range of foods. Distribution is co-ordinated from their substantial warehouse premises, which also operate as a cash and carry outlet.  This business is a professional trade only wholesale cash and carry service for independent retailers that stocks a wide range of items including confectionery, drinks and food etc with new stock constantly arriving. It is very profitable and attracts an extensive base of repeat customers from throughout the UK. The business has an impressive and growing database of regular clients and constant new referrals. They are extremely competitive, supplying quality products, food and other merchandise, and have an impeccable reputation, offering enormous potential.  Equipment: The business premise is well equipped and fully racked for this type of operation. Equipment includes two vans, one forklift and three cold rooms amongst other items. The business uses Sage Accounting software for invoicing with all clients’ details held on a comprehensive database. Click here to know more about the business

AI035-Retailer of Mobility Equipment Wheelchairs&Scooters plus awiderange of portable folding access ramps, bath lifts, stair lifts, crutches, walking frames and rise/recliner chairs along with a service department

Retailer of Mobility Equipment
Wheelchairs&Scooters plus awiderange of portable folding access ramps, bath lifts, stair lifts, crutches, walking frames and rise/recliner chairs along with a service department

Ref.AI035

Location Essex

Asking Price £ 50,000

Confidentially offered for sale

Asking price: £50,000Plus SAV

Asking price includes:

Turnover is circa £180,000 per annum

Projected Net profit £20,000

Net Asset value is circa £20,000

Established and highly regarded retailer

Valuable list of repeat clients including Private Nursing Homes, National Trust & County Council, British Legion, Peter Allis Golfing Charity and Promedica 24, Fish Insurance and Accorn Stairlifts 

Two VW liveried vans (value approx. 9K each)

Extensive Database of repeat clients

All fixtures and fittings

Easy to run

Business profile:

Established by the vendor in 1962 this company has grown organically to become a well established retailer with many years of experience in providing mobility scooters, wheelchairs and a wide range of mobility equipment. The products include small, medium and large scooters in addition to portable folding access ramps, bath lifts, stair lifts, crutches and walking frames plus new and reconditioned wheelchairs and rise/recliner chairs.A wide range of stock is carried and also displayed in the showroom and there is a valuable service department that offers servicing of all the above plus spare parts. 

The business has gained a great deal of collective knowledge from the early days and is a highly knowledgeable organisation, offering not only supply and repair services, but also skilled advice on mobility products and their usage. This has proved to be invaluable in securing a high level of loyalty and repeat business to local authorities, healthcare and charitable organisations.The business is well respected within its field for quality products at competitive prices catering for the full needs of the individual client.

This opportunity offers plenty of potential for the future with good cash flow, easy to run and as our national population changes and gets older this is virtually a recession proof business with excellent prospects for growth. 

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AL233-Garage services – service, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles and the sale of used cars.

Garage services – service, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles and the sale of used cars.

Ref.AL233

Location S Wales

Asking Price £ 345,000

Asking price: £345,000 to include the freehold of the premises.

Business profile:

Introduction

Turner Butler has been appointed to invite offers of purchase for the Assets and Goodwill of a garage services business specialising in the service, maintenance and repair of motor cars and the sale of used motor vehicles. 

Key strengths:

The business has the following key attributes:

• Service, repair and sales of pre-owned cars. 

• Freehold premises in prominent location adjacent to a very busy ‘A’ road.

• Highly trained, skilled and experienced technical staff.

• Fully equipped workshop.

• Fast, friendly quality service.

• Excellent growth and expansion opportunities.

The business provides an acquirer with:

• An ideal bolt on for a company already operating in the garage services sector.

• An ideal ‘starter’ opportunity for someone to establish a foothold in the garage services sector. 

Financial profile:

For the financial year ending March 2013, the business generated turnover of almost £1.1m, gross profits of almost £200,000 and an EBITDA before Directors costs of approximately £37,000. 

The Asking Price of £345,000 is for a sale of Assets and Goodwill in the Business and includes the freehold of the premises, recently conservatively valued at £249,000, plant and equipment of approximately £6,000 and motor vehicles involved in the day-to-day running of the Business of approximately £16,000. 

The Asking Price excludes the stock of pre-owned vehicles available for sale, however, all or some of these could be made available to the new Owners of the business, subject to negotiation. 

Next steps:

If you are interested in receiving further information, please sign and return the attached Confidentiality Agreement. In returning the Agreement we would be grateful if you could provide us with details of your interest in this opportunity along with your funding position.

All enquiries or requests for additional information should be submitted or directed to Tony Bell at Turner Butler (e-mail: tony@turnerandco.com), telephone Head Office: 01895 256000 or mobile: 07870 553 963. 

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AG108- Bespoke Interior Design, Custom Made Curtains & Blinds and Soft Furnishings

Bespoke Interior Design, Custom Made Curtains & Blinds and Soft Furnishings Ref.AG108 Location Sevenoaks Kent Asking Price £ 140,000 Leasehold Asking price includes: Turnover circa £208,000 per annum Gross Profit circa £73,000 Net Profit circa £30,000 Stock including 800 pattern books valued circa £42,000 Well established Excellent reputation Long term loyal clients Training and handover  Goodwill Website Business profile: Turner Butler are delighted to be appointed as sole selling agents for this established and successful bespoke interior design and specialist made to measure curtain retailer with fitting service.  Established in 1977, this business has for many years thrived through the excellent reputation that has been achieved. A combination of exceptionally high standards of work, an individual and personal service as well as first class fitting, have all added up to many years of customer satisfaction and a growing order book. Services include; bespoke curtains, blinds, roman blinds, venetian blinds, vertical blinds, conservatory blinds, upholstery including sofa and chair covers, wallpapers, poles, rugs, carpets and curtain tiebacks. A free consultation service is standard.  The business has a reputation for originality. Quotes are delivered within 48 hours. This fast response strategy, does in fact win many contracts. The business prides itself on dealing with any issue on an urgent basis. It is a fantastic achievement to marry the original designs, high quality materials and very fast lead times.  The business maintains an extensive base of satisfied clients that appreciate the prompt and friendly service and are more than happy to recommend our client to their network which is one of the main reasons for the thirty three years of success that the business has enjoyed. Click here to know more about the business

AG137- Contract curtain maker, supplying curtains to schools, colleges, County Councils and Local authorities.

Contract curtain maker, supplying curtains to schools, colleges, County Councils and Local authorities. Ref.AG137 Location Dorset Asking Price £ 139,900 Business profile: Introduction Turner Butler has been appointed to invite offers of purchase for 100% of the Issued Share capital of one of the UK’s leading contract curtain making operations in the UK.  Key strengths: The business has the following key attributes: • One of the leading contract curtain making operations in the UK. • Well-established business – 50 years of successful operation. • Wide ranging customer base including schools, colleges, County Councils and Local authorities.  • Highest quality workmanship from very well trained, highly skilled and experienced staff. • Well developed estimating and production planning system. • High levels of customer service. • All the necessary plant and equipment. • Supply of blinds through tried and trusted supplier. • Excellent growth and expansion opportunities. The business provides an acquirer with: • an ideal bolt on for a company already working in the contract curtain making sector.  • an excellent ‘starter’ business opportunity for anyone looking to establish a foothold in the contract curtain making sector.  Click here to know more about the business

AL226 - Garage services Business operating across two sites offering service and repair, Class IV Mot and with large proportion of sales from tyres.

Garage services Business operating across two sites offering service and repair, Class IV Mot and with large proportion of sales from tyres.

Ref.AL226

Location M4 Corridor

Undeclared

Offered for sale

Business profile:

Introduction

Turner Butler has been appointed to invite offers of purchase for 100% of the Issued Share Capital of a garage services Business operating across two sites – with approximately 65% of turnover arising from tyre sales. 

Key strengths:

The business has the following key attributes:

• Well-established and well-known business – operating successfully since the mid 1970’s.

• Garage services, Class 4 MOT’s but almost two thirds of turnover arising from tyre sales. 

• Two prominent well-known locations within 25 miles of each other.

• Private motorist dominated customer base – but also a strong presence within the local agricultural industry. 

• Highly qualified, loyal staff.

• Full range of equipment – MOT stations in both outlets. 

• High levels of customer service.

• Reputation for fast turnaround of customers. 

The business provides an acquirer with:

• An ideal bolt on for a company already operating in the garage services/tyre retail or wholesale sector, looking to expand their geographical coverage. 

• An excellent ‘starter’ business opportunity for anyone looking to establish a foothold in the garage services/tyre retail sector. 

Financial profile:

For the financial year ending March 2013, the Business generated turnover slightly in excess of £850,000 with gross profits of almost £210,000. 

Offers are now invited for a sale of 100% of the Issued Share Capital in the Limited company based on net assets of £35,000. 

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AL225- Independent garage services business offering vehicle servicing and repairs, Class IV MOT testing and pre-owned car sales to include long leasehold on its current premises of approximately 58 years.

Independent garage services business offering vehicle servicing and repairs, Class IV MOT testing and pre-owned car sales to include long leasehold on its current premises of approximately 58 years. Ref.AL225 Location Berkshire Asking Price £ 850,000 Confidentially offered for sale Business profile: Introduction: Turner Butler has been appointed to invite offers of purchase for the entire assets and goodwill of this independently run garage services business of dealer size offering vehicle servicing repairs, Class IV MOT testing and pre-owned car sales to include along leasehold of 58 years on its current premises.  Key strengths: The Company has the following key attributes: • A full service, ‘one stop shop’ for all motoring needs, including service and repair, Class IV MOT and pre-owned car sales.  • Long leasehold recently subject to significant refurbishment and re-development – approximately 58 years remaining on the current Agreement.  • Mercedes and other German manufacturer specialist. • Extensive range of workshop and MOT equipment.  • Well established – approximately fifteen years of successful operation.  • Solid, longstanding customer base – trade and retail. • Loyal, highly skilled and experienced workforce. • Excellent reputation for honesty, integrity, high levels of workmanship and customer service.  • Substantial potential for growth and expansion.  • Covered space of approx. 18,000sqft within a total area of approx 2 acres. Financial profile: For the most recent financial period, it is estimated that the Business achieved an annualised turnover in the region of £900,000 and Gross profits of approximately £400,000.  The Asking Price of £850,000 is for a sale of the assets and goodwill in the Business to include the Long Leasehold on the property recently conservatively valued at £650,000 and workshop tools and equipment, valued in the region of £100,000.  Click here to know more about the business

AB172- Zoki Couture Limited

Zoki Couture Limited Ref.AB172 Location Central London Asking Price £ 270,000 Offered for sale Address: 3 Seymour Place, London W1H 5AZ Asking price: £270,000 including Stock, master patterns and fabrics Business profile: KEY FEATURES: • Stock with retail value in excess of £600,000. • Premium fabrics and materials worth approximately £170,000 • Over 500 master patterns of classic designs • One of the most sought after haute couture fashion boutiques in London • Design and make-up, on the premises, daywear, eveningwear and tailoring • Strong and enduring relationships with suppliers of some of the most exquisite, luxurious fabrics available – embroidery, silks, lace and beadwork from France, Italy and Switzerland. • Well-presented and ideally located premises in Portman Village, central London including fully operational workroom.  • Highest quality workmanship from professionally trained, and highly skilled and experienced staff. • Huge opportunity to expand the Couture offering to includean off-the-peg proposition, potentially manufacturing ready-to-wear overseas, utilising the existing patterns. • Blue chip client base.  COMPANY ACTIVITIES:  Founded by Ms Zora Govorusa in 2001, this business has steadily grown into one of the most sought after haute couture fashion boutiques in London. Operating at the higher end of the luxury goods market, Zoki Couture can boast an enviable client list.  Included in the asking price is the stock of sample (showroom) garments with a retail value in excess of £600,000 and the fabrics and materials library worth circa £170,000. However the hidden value in this business is its range of over 500 classic master patterns from which the final garments are cut from. These patterns are unique to the business and could be used to significantly increase sales, using an alternate brand and an overseas manufacturing facility offering either bespoke or ready to wear garments. Click here to know more about the business

AK046- Top Brand Perfume/Fragrance/Cosmetics Retailer

Top Brand Perfume/Fragrance/Cosmetics Retailer Ref.AK046 Location Chingford, Essex Asking Price £ 75,000 Confidentially offered for sale Leasehold Asking price: £75,000 +SAV Asking price includes: Well established, trading for over 50 years Fast growing business sector Excellent retail outlet in prime location with high footfall Top end product range including designer brands Affluent customer base Excellent growth opportunities Business profile: The company has been trading in the same name and the same format for fifty years, trading from the same premises. The current owner bought the business in December 2013 and has brought the showroom up to spec by investing nearly £100,000 in a refit to be specifically fitted out as a luxury perfume retailer and to make the premises acceptable to all the major brands stocked: Chanel, Cartier, Gucci etc. as these suppliers are quite demanding in how their products are displayed. The store offers a wide range of top brand fragrances to suit all tastes retailed at fantastic prices, retailing at the top end in a prime location to primarily private clients.  This store has established a great reputation for top end availability and friendly, customer service. It has very well established relationships with its supplier base, which has helped to ensure that product quality and availability is never compromised and that customers receive the highest possible quality of service.  This business has an excellent brand name within its sector and represents an excellent acquisition opportunity for an existing operator to extend their presence in the fragrance market or for a new entrant to establish an excellent foothold in the sector by acquiring a business with tremendous potential.  Click here to know more about the business

AF160- Award Winning Health & Wellness Products Distributor Sole/Exclusive UK & Ireland Selling Rights

Award Winning Health & Wellness Products Distributor Sole/Exclusive UK & Ireland Selling Rights  Ref.AF160 Location Relocatable Asking Price £ 299,000 Confidentially offered for sale Asking price includes: Sole distribution rights to sell leading product range in UK & Ireland  Market leading manufacturer product Impressive growth pattern to date, average turnover £530,000 over last 6 years Turnover for last financial year 2013 circa £530,000 p.a. Gross Profits for last financial year circa £206,000 p.a. Turnover now from Jan 1 to 5 December is £600,000 plus VAT Low fixed overheads Huge growth potential Full sales and marketing support from worldwide group 15 years successful trading Excellent website presence Training Goodwill Business profile: A very rare opportunity to purchase a forward thinking, growing and dynamic business that has the sole UK & Ireland selling rights for a market leading world class manufacturer of a specialist range of products that assist good and improved health through breathing for use in the health, wellness, medical and sports sectors.  The health and wellness sectors this business operates within are evolving at a rapid rate on a global scale and this is being mirrored here in the UK. This business is ideally positioned to tap into these growth markets and the company’s trading figures demonstrate this. The product positions itself between the medical and complementary market with substantial scientific evidence to back it up. This company has an excellent relationship with its manufacturing partner, who are fully aware of the sale and keen to support a new owner moving forward. This particular manufacturer is held in very high regard in the industry and is seen as the orginal brand leader with successful sales achieved throughout the world. Due to this the business has a distinct advantage in the market in that the product range it has available is perceived as best in class with limited competition. This claim is backed up by the quality assurance accreditations and numerous international awards the manufacturer holds for innovation, design and quality of product from a variety of bodies within the health, wellness and fitness sectors. Click here to know more about the business