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Business for sale in United Kingdom - Al116- garage services servicing, repairs, mot s & tyre fitting

| Asking Price: | 100,000 £ | |
Real Estate: | Lease |
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| Sales Revenue: | 120,000 £ | ||||||||||
| Net Profit: | 1 £ | ||||||||||
| Year Established: | 1993 | ||||||||||
| Employees: | Not Disclosed | ||||||||||
| # of family members employed: | Not Disclosed | ||||||||||
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Business types:
Services
Business categories:
Auto Body Shops ; Auto Repair Shops
Business description

This is an excellent opportunity to aquire a well established business that has earned an excellent reputation for, servicing, repairs,mot s and tyre fitting established in 1993, this privately owned company is very much a traditional garage, delivering a proffessional cost effective and friendly service to its customers. The ability to work on all makes of cars is a unique proposition in this day and age. the business operates from an excellent location just outside the main city centre and can boast an extensive client base with many loyal customers. The business also undertakes a good volume of mot s on behalf of other garages in the area. By far the vast majority of work comes from private motorists attracted by the excellent service, high quality workmanship, reliability and above all honesty and integrity displayed by the business. the level of service offered has ensured this business has outlived many local competitors that have fallen by the wayside.they have also managed to stay competitive and gone from strength to strength. there is a fully equiped workshop with skilled mechanics ensuring that a quality job is undertaken under strict internal quality guidelines. Rigorous quality inspections are always completed before vehicle pick up this is a small independent garage with a well equiped workshop offering friendly and genuinely personal service from a first class well experienced and expert workforce. It has demonstrated a consistent financial performance throughout its many years of operation under the current owner. It is well managed with a turnover of circa 125,000 and gross margins of 65%. With a new owner bringing fresh enthusiasm and new ideas, there is huge scope to increase the turnover and profits. this represents an excellent investment opportunity for anyone looking to aquire a local garage in a very busy city centre location in south yorkshire key strengths: this is a longstanding business built upon providing a high quality service at competitive rates. Good value for money combined with high levels of workmanship, prompt reliable and friendly service, all have generated high levels of repeat business. Consequently the business receives high levels of word of mouth recommendations from its extensive base of satisfied customers the business is well run and employs experienced and knowledgeable mechanics using equipment that is normally associated with larger garages. The business is fully equipped to handle the repair and servicing requirements of all makes and models of vehicles. They are also able to offer daily mot testing in their testing bay. key opportunities: this is an outstanding opportunity to build on the existing products, services and customer base of this business. With a strong demand for their services combined with a capacity to increase turnover, a new owner contributing fresh ideas and energy, will have every advantage of building on an excellent, existing platform. the owner of the business believes that the current labour rate is low, and there is scope to increase the rate further without an adverse effect on business activity. The business also has spare capacity in the workshop and employing extra mechanics would allow for a greater number of jobs to be taken on ,which is something which restricts the growth of the business at present.
Additional information

| Additional information: | Not Disclosed |
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| Support & training: | The owner would be happy to help out with a smooth transition of the business and help in anyway possible. |
| Reasons for selling: | Ill health to the owner has caused him to regrettably sell the business |
| Financing available: | Not Disclosed |
| Inventory / Stock value: | Not Disclosed |
Real Estate

| Ownership: | no |
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| Lease: | yes |
| Lease terms: | The lease on the premises runs openly with the landlord. The owner suggests that the landlord would be willing to negotiate on a long lease with a new owner. Rent and rates are circa £6,500 p.a |
| Location: | The business runs from a small purpose built industrial unit close by to the city centre. There are three bays in the workshop with an extra bay for MOT’s. At the side of the workshop is a small office and reception area with a toilet and kitchen. The lease on the premises runs openly with the landlord. The owner suggests that the landlord would be willing to negotiate on a long lease with a new owner. Rent and rates are circa £6,500 p.a The premises are fully alarmed with steel roller shutter doors on the outside, and everything is fully secured with the yard fenced off. |
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