Car Garage And Courier Services | | Undisclosed West Midlands | | WEST MIDLANDS CAR GARAGE AND COURIER SERVICES Prominent position nr town ctr - Est 10 yrs Member of GOOD GARAGE SCHEME Substantial d/base of commercial/private c/m inc blue chip clients for courier business A/T: £65,000 GP: 36% Excelent scope to expand courier side of the business L/H: £85,000 +SAV REF: 1042B | | BUSINESS FOR SALE ADVERT DETAILS ADVERT NUMBER : 63126
ADVERT IMPRESSIONS : 26,671 TIME(S) | | | | BUSINESS SECTOR: | Motor & Transport | | TRADE TYPE: | Garages | | SALE: | Agent Sale | LEASEHOLD: | £85000 | | | | | | | | | | Add this business advert to your: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | BUSINESS DETAILS: | LOCATION
Prominent trading position close to town
Busy industrial estate location
Parking for up to 12 cars in adjacent yard area
Nestled within large residential area
HISTORY
Established for 10 years as independent garage, servicing with emphasis on excellent customer service
Regular and loyal customer base has grown considerably over the years with high repeat rate
Member of the GOOD GARAGE SCHEME
Established commercial client base with contracts in place with local and national companies for servicing and maintenance
REASON FOR SALE
Vendors are wishing to retire
SERVICES
MOT / sub contracted to nearby MOT station
Servicing and repairs
Engine clutch & gearbox replacement
Body panel replacement, panel beating, spot repairs, spray painting
Courier services for regular blue-chip client
Computer diagnostics
Welding
CUSTOMERS
Substantial database of repeat personal customers
Local businesses, national transport and delivery companies (approximately 6 of the above are in contract for servicing and repair)
SUPPLIERS
Good relationships with local parts suppliers in place
STAFF
Vendors x 2
Driver x 1
TRADING HOURS
Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm
Saturday 9.30am to 1.00pm
Sunday closed
FINANCIALS
Annual turnover circa £65,000
Gross profit margin averaging 36% over the last 5 years
OVERHEADS
Staff £20,000 pa
Rates £1,200 pa
PREMISES
Highly visible frontage with parking for up to 3 cars immediately in front of garage
Adjacent yard area with parking for up to 12 cars
Paint hut with integral paint curing heaters and extraction
Convenient customer parking area to the front and side
2 ramp workshop area with tooling
Office area for up to 3 staff
WC and kitchen area
EQUIPMENT
TBC
Auto Data Part Finder computer
Laser tracking unit
Compressor
2 fully serviced 4 post ramps
Parts store racking
Engine fault diagnostics computer
Oil drain
STRENGTHS
Very well established within the locality
Loyal repeat customer base
Consistent financial performance
Generous parking facilities
Commercial contracts in place for couriering service and auto service and maintenance
Member of the GOOD GARAGE SCHEME
All business is achieved through word of mouth and from recommendations
Very process driven company
SCOPE
Ideal opportunity to introduce sales and marketing strategy to increase level of existing courier services and service contracts for vehicles
Business development activity limited at present
Ability to service and repair all brands of vehicles and light commercial vehicles
Opportunity to attain further courier service contracts or expand into full courier service provision
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An Energy Performance Certificate will be made available upon request of further details where one is required for the business premises | | | | | | FOR SALE | | | | | REFERENCE: | 1042B / RightBiz | | | | | | Request more information about this business.. | | ENQUIRIES: | | | | CONTACT SELLER TO GET THE SELLERS DIRECT CONTACT DETAILS AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS ONLY | | | | | | | | | | | |
