Freehold Removals And Storage With Fleet And Coversafe Equipment | | Undisclosed Lincolnshire | | NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE REMOVALS AND STORAGE WITH FLEET AND COVERSAFE EQUIPMENT 2 F/h modern industrial warehouses family run since 1986 - Fleet of of 5 sign wirtten vehicles included A/T: £250,000 Large qty of coversafe equipment Ideal family business F/H: £580,000 +SAV REF: 1124DN | | BUSINESS FOR SALE ADVERT DETAILS ADVERT NUMBER : 66042
ADVERT IMPRESSIONS : 14,669 TIME(S) | | | | BUSINESS SECTOR: | Services | | TRADE TYPE: | Removals & Storage | | SALE: | Agent Sale | FREEHOLD: | £580000 | | | | | | | | | | Add this business advert to your: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | BUSINESS DETAILS: | LOCATION
A modern industrial warehouse with additional storage unit in a large coastal conurbation
Ample off road parking for vehicle fleet, customers, staff and visitors
Densely populated and with good mix of commercial, retail and residential property
Based on small industrial estate and close to a range of complementary businesses
HISTORY
Established by the vendors in 1986 as a family firm
Emphasis on reliability and service ethic
Freehold units acquired in 1991 and 1998 to meet growing customer demand
Vehicle fleet developed to service expanding workloads
Now work mainly undertaken for domestic customers moving within the UK
Staff carefully recruited
Excellent industry leading website introduced having been professionally produced
REASON FOR SALE
Retirement and emigration
SERVICES
Domestic removals work undertaken both within the county and throughout the UK
Some commercial work undertaken
Warehousing and secure storage mainly for those in the throes of moving
Overseas removals arranged
Bronze, silver and gold service offered
Furniture disassembly and reassembly
Full packing and unpacking
Fully insured
All types of packaging supplied including
o Tape
o Marker pens
o Padded corrugated cardboard
o Boxes
o Bubble wrap
o Linen bag hire
Very personal and individual service
CUSTOMERS
Those moving to and from Lincolnshire
Increasing number of web based enquiries from outside the county
Domestic removals account for approximately 85% of the business
SUPPLIERS
Consumables purchased from a variety of trade wholesalers
STAFF
Vendors (husband and wife) are in day to day operational control of the business
9 staff (drivers and porters)
1 self employed vehicle mechanic
TRADING HOURS
As customer demands dictate
Open during office hours
FINANCIALS
Annual turnover £250,000
Gross margin 40%
Excellent level of net profit
PREMISES AND EQUIPMENT
Site One
A large modern industrial unit approximately 8,000 square feet
o Office with ladies WC
o Customer reception area
o Rest room with WC, kitchen and shower room
o Mezzanine storage area
o Ground floor storage area
o Separate workshop area used for in house vehicular maintenance
o Vehicle hard standing to side
o Yard
o Separate Portacabin used for storage
o Tool room with large quantity of tools, equipment and parts used for vehicle maintenance
o Very large quantity of coversafe equipment
o Planning permission to extend for further storage facilities
o Alarm
o Remote 4 camera CCTV
Site Two
A further traditional secure warehouse approximately 3,800 square feet
o Loading bay to front
o Office
o WCs
o Kitchen
5 lorries
o 3 x 7.5 tonne sign-written HGVs
o 2 x 3.5 tonne sign-written removal vehicles
STRENGTHS
Enviable local reputation established over many years
Loyal and capable staff
Fleet of 5 sign-written vehicles in total
Densely populated coastal town
Excellent website
High referral rate
Increasing volumes of business generated through the website
Two Freehold sites with capacity
TENURE
Freehold
SCOPE
Considerable scope for business development with additional advertising and marketing
Focus on additional commercial contracts
Second facility under utilised at present
Self storage
Ideal acquisition for a family
Introduction of specialist or additional services
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