Premier Broadcast and Pro Video Equipment Auction House in Surrey Up for Retirement Sale
Relocatable
- Status
FOR SALE
- Advert ID
627023
- Reference
BAA230191 / Rightbiz
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- Asking Price: £35,000
- Turnover: On request
- Net Profit: On request
Key Features
- Retirement Sale
- Home Based
- Established Business
- Accounts Available
- Unique Business
Business Details
Retirement Sale: Premier Broadcast and Pro Video Equipment Auction House in Surrey
Highlights:
- Sale includes MCD Brand Name, Website and Online Auction Software
- Database of 600 vendors and over 10,000 buyers
- Strong, well-established relationships with Vendors and Buyers in the UK and Overseas
- Highly respected Online Auction business, trading for over 25 years
Overview:
Agilis Advisory is pleased to present MCD Broadcast Auctions to the market. Established in 1999, MCD is a leading name in auctioneering and valuing for the broadcast, television, and pro video industry. This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-respected business with a solid track record of providing high-quality equipment through timed online sales and fixed-price offerings.
The business is now only being offered to the market due to our clients wish to retire. Our client has confirmed that they will be willing to remain with the business post-sale completion for a total of 15 hours of free support time, to assist a future owner in the planning and operation of their first auction. This would include delivering an introductory hand-over e-mail of the databases to introduce the new owner and assisting the new owner with the logistics and procedural aspects of the auction.
Key Features:
• Established Reputation: With over two decades in the industry, MCD is known for its professional and reliable service, attracting buyers globally.
• Top Google Search Ranking: The business website is the first result in Google search for its category, ensuring high visibility and continuous online traffic.
• Specialised Auctions: MCD holds online auctions, focusing on high-quality sales that include video, audio, post-production, lighting, grip, and digital glue equipment.
• Additional Sales Channels: Beyond auctions, MCD offers fixed-price sales on their website, catering to a broad range of vendor needs.
• Wide Range of Vendors: The business acts for a diverse array of vendors, from large corporations to private individuals, providing discreet and detailed valuations and professional advice.
• Global Reach: MCD offers reliable and affordable packing and shipping worldwide, enhancing its appeal to international buyers.
• Customer-Centric Approach: MCD prides itself on delivering personalised and courteous service, ensuring high customer satisfaction and repeat business.
• Operational Efficiency: The business model is streamlined with simple processes for selling equipment, including "no sale no fee" terms and user-friendly online auction registration and bidding.
Business Operations:
• Online Presence: MCD maintains a strong online presence, with detailed catalogues, accurate descriptions, and photographs of lots available for auction.
• Strategically Located: MCD is perfectly positioned to serve the UK and international markets.
• Revenue Streams: The business generates income through auction fees, fixed-price sales, and valuation services, offering diverse revenue streams.
Why Invest in MCD Broadcast Auctions?
• Market Leader: As the original UK specialist auctioneers in the broadcast and television industry, MCD has built a strong brand synonymous with integrity and quality.
• Growth Potential: The business has significant potential for growth, with opportunities to expand the frequency of auctions and enhance online sales channels.
• Franchising or Licensing Potential: Exploring franchising or licensing opportunities could allow the business to scale rapidly without significant capital investment
• Smooth Transition: The current owner will provide a thorough handover to ensure a seamless transition and continuity of business operations.
Don’t miss the chance to own a leading auctioneering business with a stellar reputation and global reach.
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