15 Businesses for Sale


Beauty Salon Furniture National wholesaler of beauty salon furniture in the UK, founded in 2000. It also trades and takes part in retail sales of its own. High levels of repeat business from long-term clients. Freehold premises


Contact: Philip Redman Tel: 07780 336 166 Email: phil@therapy2000.com


also available (optional purchase). NP £100k. T/o: £800k Price: £150k


Location: Worcestershire


Car Auction Well-established motor auctioning, with additional market facilities management. High levels of repeat business. Scope to go to more dealerships to gain better quality of car. Loyal staff. Robust business process. Has little/no competition within its geographical area.


Contact: Hannah Monk, Benchmark International Brokers Ltd, Benchmark House, Folds Road, Bolton BL1 2RZ Tel: 0845 246 2626 Email: info@benchmarkcorporate.com


Freehold premises. Ref: 1422 T/o: £615k+


Location: North West


Distribution Established for over 80 years, it undertakes haulage, storage, transport and distribution. Located on a secure site with parking for over 300 vehicles. Large fleet of 25 articulated lorries, four rigid lorries and two vans. 38,000 sq. ft. warehouse. One of the top five UK clients to a national leader in pallet distribution. Loyal, long-standing blue-chip clients. Year-on-year profit increase. Due to have wind


Contact: Hannah Monk, Benchmark International Brokers Ltd, Benchmark House, Folds Road BL1 2RZ Tel: 0845 246 2626 Email: info@benchmarkcorporate.com


turbine on site, will generate in excess of £20k pa. Ref: 1321 T/o: £5.28m+


Location: Cumbria


Electrical Contracting Established for over 22 years, it carries out electrical repairs, installations and maintenance, and has the following industry approvals; NICEIC, CHAS, Construction Line and Safe Contractor. An appropriate certificate is provided for all installation work. Good customer reputation with a very high repeat order rate and many customer referrals. Customers comprise; 40% housing association, 30% commercial/industrial regular clients, 20% private clients/general public and 10% new build. Associated and preferred contractor to prestigious clients. All work is within a maximum of a 100-mile radius


Contact: Tel: 0844 800 90 92 Email: enquiries@adventsalesmail.co.uk


of Milton Keynes. Relocatable. Ref: 1288MK T/o: £460k Price: £350k


Location: Buckinghamshire


Electrical Wholesale Established for over 15 years. Good reputation. Freehold premises. Adj. NP £118k. 2012 projected turnover £780k. Offers invited.


Contact: KBS Corporate, Oceanic House, Waters Meeting Road, Bolton BL1 8SW Tel: 0844 70 11 885 Email: corporatebuy@knightsbridgeplc.com


Ref: kbs39712 T/o: £635k+


Location: South East


Fast Moving Consumer Goods Well-established wholesale distributor of fast moving consumer goods. Wide range of products. Loyal, commercial customer base. Ideal location for expansion of trading area/catchment. Scope to increase marketing and e-commerce platform. Potential to introduce


Contact: Hannah Monk, Benchmark International Brokers Ltd, Benchmark House, Folds Road, Bolton BL1 2RZ Tel: 0845 246 2626 Email: info@benchmarkcorporate.com


cash and carry element. Good bolt-on. Freehold. Ref: 1367 T/o: £2.97m+


Location: South East


Fine Art Logistics Fine art logistics and storage for museums, galleries, curators and collectors. Operates comprehensively in the transport, shipping and storage of fine art from a high quality operating centre. Clients include many commercial and public institutions as well as important private collectors. Preferred supplier status with leading museums. Central London storage depot and operating centre. Adj. PBIT £176k. £317k


ongoing storage at 42.5% margin. Ref: 2087KUDS T/o: £1.5m


Contact: Avondale Tel: 01737 240 888 Email: av@avondale.co.uk Location: UK April 2012


Freight Forwarding Long-standing and owner-managed. World freight forwarding agency with strong West Africa export connections. Top 20 UK operation. Extensive range of shipping services, plus own charters. 75% exports to West Africa, 25% imports from Far East. Dedicated West African office, with local employees managed by UK national expatriate manager. Strong management mostly to stay post-sale. Approved


Contact: Hannah Monk, Benchmark International Brokers Ltd, Benchmark House, Folds Road, Bolton BL1 2RZ Tel: 0845 246 2626 Email: info@benchmarkcorporate.com


HMRC VAT/Duty deferment account. Freehold. Ref: 1353 T/o: £9.18m


Location: North West


Freight Forwarding Services Highly reputable, it has been established for over 30 years. Leading forwarders. Provides airfreight, sea freight and road transportation.


Contact: KBS Corporate, Oceanic House, Waters Meeting Road, Bolton BL1 8SW Tel: 0844 70 11 885 Email: corporatebuy@knightsbridgeplc.com


Offers invited. Ref: kbs39717 T/o: £2.3m


Location: West Yorkshire


Haulage Contractor Long-established with a well-known brand name, it is a group of companies offering transport solutions throughout the UK, including bulk movement, tipper hire, material removal and supply, general haulage, tipper facilities and waste disposal. A large fleet carries out material supply and removal, and specialises in the removal of contaminated materials under the supervision of professional personnel with the relevant certifications. Growth opportunity following government commitment to infrastructure investment. New and dynamic company structure with c. 90% fleet utilisation. Post-sale


Contact: Keren Hardman, BCMS Corporate Ltd, Suite 10 & 11, Link 665 Business Centre, Todd Hall Road, Haslingden BB4 5HU Tel: 01706 833 093 Email: keren.hardman@bcmscorporate.com


support from the directors. Modern and varied fleet. Ref: KH/5449 T/o: £12.88m


Location: UK


Logistics/Retail Software Solutions Highly reputable with a loyal client base and experienced staff. Supporting shipping, transport, retail and distribution. Relocatable.


Contact: KBS Corporate, Oceanic House, Waters Meeting Road, Bolton BL1 8SW Tel: 0844 70 11 885 Email: corporatebuy@knightsbridgeplc.com


Offers invited. Ref: kbs39633 T/o: £400k


Location: West Midlands


Office Equipment & Stationery It supplies any type of equipment or stationery that any office would require. A full catalogue is given to all clients, which contains all the products on offer. Circa 15 to 20 orders per day are received, these are then placed with the wholesaler for delivery the following morning into his premises, from where they are immediately dispatched. In addition, it also supplies tea, coffee, juices, water etc. and takes in printing work which is subcontracted to a local company. It currently only serves clients based in the West End of London, of which there are approximately 90. Approximately 70 order on a regular basis.


Contact: Tel: 0844 800 90 92 Email: enquiries@adventsalesmail.co.uk


NP £62k. GP 34%. Ref: 1273HA T/o: £405k+


Price: £195k Location: London


Plant Hire Well-established. Specialist plant hire and groundwork services. Extensive experience within the industry. Strong brand within its sector. Simple structure. Impressive client base. Freehold.


Ref: 1320 T/o: £5m


Contact: Hannah Monk, Benchmark International Brokers Ltd, Tel: 0845 246 2626 Email: info@benchmarkcorporate.com


Location: North West


Road Haulage Road haulage with blue-chip customer base. Long-established with leading reputation. Strong management team. Large, modern fleet.


Contact: Hannah Monk, Benchmark International Brokers Ltd, Benchmark House, Folds Road BL1 2RZ Tel: 0845 246 2626 Email: info@benchmarkcorporate.com


Consistent growth. Highly accredited. Freehold. Ref: 1382 T/o: £7.02m+


Location: Manchester


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