Commercial Property Maintenance Company For Sale

Business description

The company was formed in 2001 when the founding partner realized that there was a sizeable market for someone who was prepared to supply every aspect of commercial maintenance to the rapidly expanding Cardiff business market place. The operation is the original one stop shop for anyone in any size of business.

It offers the following services. Roofing, Contracted Site Maintenance, Site Clearance, Building Maintenance, Heating and Plumbing (Corgi registered), Electrical Maintenance and installations (ECA Registered), Carpentry and Woodwork, Industrial Fencing, Locksmith, Graffiti Removal, Painting and Decorating, Industrial Supplies, Health and Safety Signage, Environmental Services and Licensed Waste Carrier.

The company has established an active client bank of fifteen customers all of who are based within a seventy mile radius of the company’s home based office.

Customer Service:

The companies proposition is that there is no other company in the area that offers the same wide range of services and flexibility and who can guarantee a twenty four hour turn around for any given situation.

Financial Information:

The business is being offered for sale on a going concern basis, all financial discussions will take place directly between the vendor and all interested parties under the auspices of Turner Butler.

The company shows an annual turnover in the region of £280,000 which reflects a gross profit of circa £100,000. In 2007 this produced a net profit of circa £75,000.

Property information

Property:

Leasehold

Location:

The business is relocatable and is presently run from the home of the two directors. This gives the additional benefit of extremely low overheads

Other information

Expansion potential:

Cardiff and the surrounding areas are undergoing a massive transformation and as such there is a huge amount of work available to grow this business. A consistent advertising campaign, selected site visits and referrals from satisfied clients would result in a rapid expansion for this company.

Competition / Market:

There is no active marketing apart from a well produced quality “flyer” outlining the company’s activities.

Support & training:

It is envisaged that the foreman and the team will remain with the business and the directors will be available to facilitate a smooth and professional handover for a period to be agreed as part of the sale negotiation.

Reasons for selling:

The directors have recognised that the business now needs a fresh management team to take it to its next logical stage in its growth. They wish to start a new venture in a different market sector.