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Wholesaler And Retailer Of Australian And New Zealand
Central London,  London
£550,000
North England Automated Gate Systems General Contractors
£1,500,000
Security Barrier And Fencing Company
West Country, 
£550,000

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Online Talent Website
UK
  • Asking Price:  Under £50k
  • Turnover: Not Applicable
  • Net Profit: Not Applicable
Launched in March 2012 this cutting edge self promotion talent web site is an excellent opportunity to become a market leader in its field. Site background - www.oneface.co.uk The site attracts,...
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Excellent Potential Van Based Franchise Business In Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, West Midlands
  • Asking Price:  £10,000
  • Turnover: up to £50k
  • Net Profit: Undeclared
Franchise business based in Wolverhampton, great potential for development...
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Warehousing Distribution And Road Haulage Business
Essex
  • Asking Price:  Undeclared
  • Turnover: from £5m
  • Net Profit: Undeclared
Warehousing and Road Haulage Business based in the South East with leased premises. Approximately 60,000 sq ft of warehousing with appropriate yard and offices. Own fleet of Modern Trucks and tr...
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Security Franchise Business Resale In Leicestershire
Leicester, Leicestershire
  • Asking Price:  Under £50k
  • Turnover: up to £50k
  • Net Profit: up to £50k
Security Franchise Opportunity for sale, existing contracts providing recurring revenue as part of the sale. Training provided with on-going training and Response livered vehicle as part of the initia...
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Repairs And Alterations Business In Central London
Westminster, London
  • Asking Price:  £40,000
  • Turnover: £50k to £100k
  • Net Profit: £50k to £100k
Prominent location, one minute walk from Tottenham Court Station. Our largest client is House of Fraser in the city and in westfield where we do daily deliveries for alterations and repairs for bo...
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Macclesfield Dry Cleaners Business
Macclesfield, Cheshire
  • Asking Price:  Under £50k
  • Turnover: £50k to £100k
  • Net Profit: £50k to £100k
This popular over the counter dry-cleaning business has been a local favourite for over 40 years! Founded in 1968, this business is well organized and consistently profitable, modern well-maintained ...
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Litho B1 B2 Printing Business In South East England
UK
  • Asking Price:  Undeclared
  • Turnover: £1,500,000
  • Net Profit: Undeclared
Richmond Capital Partners are pleased to offer a quality B1/B2 commercial litho printing & design business located in South East England. The business serves specialist niche markets. It is a credib...
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Quality Litho And Digital Printing Business In Southwest
UK
  • Asking Price:  £360,000
  • Turnover: £1,000,000
  • Net Profit: Undeclared
This is a well performing, unique business with a strong and respected regional presence/brand. The business has a diverse client base, offers a range of services and low levels of debt. There are s...
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South West Based General Haulage And Storage Business
Somerset
  • Asking Price:  Undeclared (Freehold)
    £1,500,000 (Leasehold)
  • Turnover: £4,000,000
  • Net Profit: Undeclared
Large Transport and Storage Company on 2 acre site with 30,000 + sq ft of warehousing . Pallet Networked covering Somerset...
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UK And Europe Tour Operator Business
London
  • Asking Price:  £7,990
  • Turnover: Not Applicable
  • Net Profit: Not Applicable
- This is a company with HUGE potential with the London 2012 Olympics coming up. - Tour packages sold include hotels, tours, tour guides and full transportation. - The business is only online with ...
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