Tool Makers & Plastic Injection Moulding Business For Sale

Business description

Advent Business Sales are delighted to offer to the market this extremely well established plastic injection moulding and tool making business.

Founded in 1970, the business is only now being reluctantly offered for sale as our client wishes to take semi retirement.

The business specialises in the manufacture of plastic injection moulds and high pressure aluminium dyes, backed up with moulding facilities which range from 30 to 360 tonne machines.

They have a purpose built CAD Com extension and N.T based machining centre, which offers customers a full service from conception to the manufacture and trialling of production injection moulds.

They also provide the services of 3D machining of fixtures, dye components and electrodes.

They have 12 in house moulding machines, which specialise in short or medium sized runs.

Customers are spread nationally but approx 60% are within a 40 mile radius of the works
REF: 9164NN

The business is very well equipped including:
Tool Room:
• Full 3D CAD/CAM design facilities backed up by DNC linked CNC milling machines and co-ordinate measuring systems
• 2 Yamasaki, 1 Mazak and 2 Eagle machining centres
• 2 CNC controlled spark erode machines
• 5 spark erode machines up to 120 amp capacity
• 1 Huron milling machine, 11 Bridgeport milling machines
• 2 J and 5 540 surface grinders
• 1 Radial and 2 pillar drills, 1 pantograph
• 3 Triumph 2000 lathes
• 1 cylindrical grinder
• 1 Shadow graph A0 plotter

Mould Shop:
• 2x30 ton boy
• 35 ton Arburg
• 100 Sandretto
• 135 ton Sandretto
• 150 JSW
• 165 Sandretto
• 190 Sandretto
• 220 JSW
• 250 Sandretto
• 1 x 270 Sandretto
• 360 Sandretto
• 80 ton boy

Property information

Property:

Leasehold

Lease terms:

TENURE: Leasehold
Original lease: 10 years
Remaining lease: 1 year
Review every: 5 years
Rent: £44,000 P.A.

We are advised that the annual business rates are currently: £15,762

Location:

The business occupies a prominent position on a busy small industrial estate set in the middle of Northamptonshire.

Nearby towns include Northampton, Kettering, Wellingborough and Rushden.

The premises have ample parking within its own premises with additional available on street all around the estate.

Premises details:

Ground floor premises with an internal area of approx 550 sq metres arranged over 2 blocks. One comprising of the tool room with 4 offices, canteen, works w/c, male and female staff w/c, stores and CAD room. Man mould shop plus 2 smaller rooms, maintenance area, quality control, w/c's, clean room and store rooms.

Other information

Expansion potential:

Although a successful business, it still offers excellent scope to increase sales and profits further by:
1. Approaching the higher volume automotive sector for enquiries
2. offering to print on the final product
3. producing vacuum formings for the small production runs
4. having a total turnkey facility
5. offering to produce sub contract tooling only

Trading hours:

Mon-Fri: 8.00am – 5.00pm
Moulding:
Mon – Thurs: 8am – 8am 24 hours

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