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BUSINESS REFERENCE : GF021 / RightBiz GENERAL CONSTRUCTION & REFURBISHMENT COMPANY | | | | | | General Construction & Refurbishment Company Confidentially offered for sale Ref No: GF021 Location: Fully Re-Locatable Asking price: £155,000 | | | BUSINESS LOCATION: | Undisclosed Relocatable UNITED KINGDOM | | BUSINESS SECTOR: | Services | | TRADE TYPE: | Joinery & Building | | SALE: | Agent Sale | LEASEHOLD: | £155000 | | | | | | | | | | | BUSINESS DETAILS: | Business Profile:
This specialist building contracting business was founded in 1984 by the Vendor and whilst based currently in London is completely portable as a service offering, since it relies only upon the maintenance of contracts and team travel to national projects.
This profitable business supplies a specialised range of building services including general construction and refurbishment, extensions, loft conversion etc to its loyal and established client base, with many having become long term contracted relationships and for many of its clients as preferred provider.
This business provides the buyer with a perfect opportunity to buy an established, profitable business for expansion or a company presently in the business that wishes to expand by obtaining the businesses strong client base and qualified employee expertise.
Staff are highly skilled and have many years on-the-job experience, enabling the business to offer its clients a guaranteed range of services, at unsurpassed levels of quality. The business uses a tried, tested and perfected methodology combing craftsmanship and modern techniques, supported by long-term employment relationships with operational staff and stable partnerships with sub-contractors and clients.
The business prides itself on its products and services maintaining the highest standards for fairness, honesty, superior workmanship and service. They are dedicated to conscientiously meet client expectations, to be a responsible employer and value-added provider of quality building solutions to all their loyal clients throughout the UK.
Equipment:
The business is fully computerised, using Clipit for job workflow and invoicing.
Customer Service:
The business manages all client relationships through the vendor in the first instance and maintained by the project employees, on site. Clients are used to dealing with any member of staff on a project with any query or concern. This has enabled the business to add an extra dimension in client management, the benefit to the client illustrated in the immediate solving of project issues.
All employees and projects work to and are carried out to required industry standards of safety and quality.
Key Strengths:
The primary key strength is the specialist knowledge and expertise of the staff in their fulfillment of projects. This experience adds further value to the business through cost controls in wastage and the speed of project completions; this has lead to a considerable reputation within the industry for value, expertise and speed.
The business is an organisation where the business owners have, over time developed and nurtured a business capable of assuming credit for successful business operations and resulted in client relations founded on a history of trading satisfaction and not contingent upon the presence of the vendor.
Growth and Expansion:
The current market for this business is growing and is forecast in the near and longer term for significant growth. The business is well positioned to take maximum advantage of this growth as it occurs.
Key Opportunities:
This is an outstanding opportunity to build on the existing business levels and customer base of this company. With a strong demand for this business’s products, combined with a capacity to increase operations and turnover, a new owner contributing fresh ideas and investment will have every advantage of building on an excellent platform.
Employees:
The business employs five full time employees consisting of one Plasterer, two Ground Workers, and two Carpenters.
In addition one part time Administrator and up to twenty sub contractors.
Advertising and Marketing:
The business has used limited advertising in the past and there are excellent opportunities to increase this and market the business more aggressively to significantly increase turnover.
A high proportion of the business's revenue has been due to its excellent reputation for quality and service and strong word of mouth recommendation.
The business has an informative and comprehensive website, detailing all services.
Premises:
The business is fully re-locatable; therefore no premises are included in the sale price.
Business Hours:
Monday – Friday 7.30 am – 7.30 pm
Security:
N.A
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.
Annual turnover is circa £1,400,000 generating a gross profit of £167,000 and a Net profit of £67,000.
The Net asset value is approximately £18,156.
Reason for Sale:
This is a genuine retirement sale.
Support and Training:
Full support and training will be provided to the successful purchaser if required | | | | | | FOR SALE | | | | | SELLER: | TURNER BUTLER | | CONTACT: | 01895 25 6000 | | REFERENCE: | GF021 / RightBiz | | ENQUIRIES: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
