| | | BUSINESS FOR SALE ADVERT DETAILS | | | ADVERT VIEWED : 149,111 TIME(S) BUSINESS REFERENCE : CE122 / RightBiz CE122-SOUTH WEST-£225,000-ESTABLISHED RECRUITMENT COMPANY | | | | | | Established Recruitment Company Confidentially offered for sale Ref No: CE122 Location: South West Asking Price: £225,000 | | | BUSINESS LOCATION: | Undisclosed Relocatable UNITED KINGDOM | | BUSINESS SECTOR: | Services | | TRADE TYPE: | Employment Agencies | | SALE: | Agent Sale | LEASEHOLD: | £225000 | | | | | | | | | | | BUSINESS DETAILS: | Business Profile:
This company was established in 1999 and operates from a good location close to the centre of a well-known West Country seaside town. Its longevity and reputation make it the natural port of call for local companies seeking reliability, continuity and competitive pricing. In spite of the competitive nature of the recruitment market many clients have been using this company for years.
Customers include large and small organisations covering the service areas of factory, industrial, catering, and administrative personnel. The vast majority of the available positions are temporary placements. The operation has the capacity for managing an increased volume of permanent placements.
Customer Service:
The business manages around thirty key accounts and does so on a placement-by-placement or needs basis. The success of the business is founded upon its ability to satisfy client demands at short notice but always with the right candidate for the job role. It has developed strategic alliances with a few national recruitment companies where it operates as a second tier supplier.
Every prospect candidate is interviewed and thoroughly reference checked prior to being offered placements. The database of available workers now exceeds two thousand people
Key Strengths:
Well established and highly respected in the area
Good premises in secondary retail zone
Strong passing footfall
Excellent staff
Consistent growth
The agency has a large database for search and selection processes
Strategic relations as a second tier provider
Growth and Expansion:
The company has a very strong base/history from which to develop further business.
Additional telesales staff would help keep the profile of the business high in client’s minds.
The surrounding area hosts a huge number of enterprises in addition to which the summer creates hundreds of opportunities for seasonal workers.
Employees:
One director
One receptionist / accounts clerk
Two sales staff
Advertising and Marketing:
The business advertises itself in the yellow pages and the local press. It has its own website and makes good use of the double fronted premises.
Premises:
The rented premises are located in a secondary retail area close to the town centre and close to the main car parking areas. The premises are double fronted with a reception area, private office area, staff toilets and a storage space. The shop has a total floor area of circa eight hundred square feet.
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 has a turnover of circa £700,000. Accounting information will be made available on request.
Reason for Sale:
After a long and successful career in the recruitment industry the director has decided to retire.
Support and Training
A full and professional handover will be made available for a period to be agreed as part of the overall sale negotiation. | | | | | BUSINESS STATUS: | FOR SALE | | | | | SELLER: | TURNER BUTLER | | CONTACT: | 01895 25 6000 | | REFERENCE: | CE122 / RightBiz | | ENQUIRIES: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |