Creative studio business for sale in Ardwick Manchester
Ardwick, Manchester
- Status
FOR SALE
- Advert ID
652885
- Reference
B09666 / Rightbiz
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- Leasehold: £149,999
- Turnover: £100,000 (£1,923 per week)
- Profit: £60,000
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Creative Studio Business For Sale Manchester
BusinessPlease quote reference B09666
CoGoGo welcomes an exciting opportunity to acquire two rapidly growing creative studio businesses operating from a stylish and highly sought-after Manchester city location.
MINIMAL CREATIVE LTD and MINIMAL PLUS CREATIVE LTD have established themselves as premium creative spaces for photographers, content creators, brands, influencers, videographers, workshop organisers and event hosts. Offering contemporary, aesthetically driven environments designed specifically for modern content creation, the businesses have built a strong reputation within Manchester's thriving creative sector.
The sale presents an ideal opportunity for an entrepreneur, creative professional, studio operator or investor seeking entry into one of the UK's fastest-growing content creation markets.
Founded in 2023 and expanded in 2024 with the launch of a second studio brand, the businesses have successfully created a modern destination for creative production.
MNML Studio offers a beautifully designed 1,000 sq. ft. creative environment featuring abundant natural light, an open-plan layout and a highly versatile space suitable for:
- Photography shoots
- Videography projects
- Social media content creation
- E-commerce productions
- Workshops and masterclasses
- Brand launches
- Private events and networking gatherings
The studios are fully equipped with lighting, backdrops, make-up areas, changing facilities, kitchen facilities and creative support services available to clients. The second studio concept, MNML , caters to larger productions, bigger teams and expanded creative requirements.
The businesses have developed a strong online presence and benefit from repeat bookings from photographers, agencies, brands and content creators throughout the region.
The owner is relocating overseas and, combined with family commitments, has made the decision to offer the businesses for sale.
Key Highlights:
- Established and growing creative studio brands
- Prime Manchester location
- Strong reputation within the creative industry
- Highly visual and modern business model
- Diverse income streams from studio hire, events and workshops
- Growing content creation market
- Stylish, fully equipped premises
- Strong social media appeal
- Scope to increase utilisation and expand service offerings
- Turnkey opportunity with immediate trading potential
- Expanded marketing campaigns
- Corporate and commercial partnerships
- Increased workshop and event bookings
- Additional creative services
- Subscription and membership packages
- Extended opening hours
- Agency partnerships and production retainers
Location
The businesses operate from the Graphite Building, Ardwick, Manchester, just minutes from Manchester Piccadilly and the city centre.
The location benefits from excellent transport links, free parking and easy access for both local and visiting clients. Manchester continues to be one of the UK's leading creative and digital hubs, attracting photographers, influencers, brands, agencies and production teams throughout the year.
Premises
The businesses occupy attractive leasehold premises within the Graphite Building in Ardwick.
The studios have been thoughtfully designed to deliver a premium customer experience whilst maintaining maximum flexibility for a wide range of creative projects.
Features include:
- Contemporary industrial aesthetic
- Natural daylight throughout
- Open-plan studio layouts
- Dedicated make-up and styling areas
- Fitting and changing facilities
- Kitchen and refreshment areas
- Backdrop systems and photography equipment
- Flexible event and workshop space
- Free parking for clients
- Modern heating throughout the year
Tenure
Leasehold.
Current rent payable is £40,000 per annum.
The premises are occupied under a rolling lease arrangement.
Hours
The studio operates on a flexible booking basis, accommodating clients seven days a week. This allows the business to maximise booking opportunities across photography shoots, content creation, workshops, events and commercial productions.
Staff
Owner operated with support as required.
Financial Profile
We are advised that the businesses generate an annual turnover of approximately £100,000.
We are advised that adjusted net profits are in the region of £60,000.
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