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**Business for Sale: Birmingham Gold Co.**
**Location:** 94 Vyse Street, Hockley, Birmingham, B18 6JZ
**Sector:** Precious Metals Buying & Selling
**Asking Price:** Offers in the range of £280,000 - £380,000
**Reason for Sale:** Retirement
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### **Business Overview**
Birmingham Gold Co. est. 2009, is a highly reputable and well-established business specializing in the purchase of gold and silver scrap. Situated in the heart of Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter, the company benefits from high footfall and a loyal customer base, particularly among older demographics. The business has been trading successfully for over a decade and has demonstrated consistent growth in revenue and profitability.
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### **Key Highlights**
- **Turnover:** £3,064,762 (2024) with a gross profit of £242,045.
- **Net Profit:** £180,427 (2024).
- **Website:** Established, SEO-optimized site (www.birminghamgoldcompany.co.uk) with strong online visibility and lead generation capabilities.
- **Lease:** Two years remaining on a prime location lease with potential for renewal.
- **Assets:**
- Equipment and motor vehicles valued at £27,472.
- Stock and work-in-progress valued at £12,398.
- **Intangible Assets:** Significant goodwill due to a trusted reputation in the local community.
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### **Growth Opportunities**
- **Expansion:** Introduce new revenue streams such as selling investment-grade metals or jewelry.
- **Digital Marketing:** Further optimize the website and invest in online marketing to drive more traffic and online sales.
- **Customer Base:** Capitalize on the growing demand for gold and silver by targeting younger audiences through modern advertising.
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### **Facilities and Lease**
The premises are located in a prime retail location in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter. The shop features a welcoming customer-facing area and secure facilities for handling and storing precious metals. The lease is highly competitive, with two years remaining and an opportunity for extension.
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### **Reason for Sale**
The owners are seeking to retire and are keen to pass the business on to a buyer who can continue its legacy of excellent service and profitability.
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### **Included in the Sale**
- Fully functional and operational business with a strong customer base.
- Equipment, machinery, and motor vehicles.
- Stock and work-in-progress.
- Ownership of the domain and website (www.birminghamgoldcompany.co.uk).
- Training and support for a smooth handover (negotiable).
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### **Ideal Buyer**
This opportunity is ideal for:
- Entrepreneurs seeking a highly profitable and reputable business in the precious metals sector.
- Investors looking to expand their portfolio with a well-established, cash-generating enterprise.
- Industry professionals wanting to scale their operations in a prime location.
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Don't share confidential information with any private sellers, including your home address, account passwords, bank accounts and credit card information.
The vast majority of these scams involve the transfer of substantial sums of money. We advise all transactions made are through a solicitor to prevent fraudulent activities from occuring.
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