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Business for sale in United Kingdom - Am128-main agent car dealership, specialist vehicle services, sales, repair & mot service-somerset

Asking Price: 3,000,000 £ Real Estate: Ownership
Sales Revenue: 3,250,000 £
Net Profit: 823,000 £
Year Established: 1997
Employees: 10FT
# of family members employed: Not Disclosed
Location criteria:
United Kingdom/Somerset/Somerset

Business types:

Retail

Business categories:

Auto Parts Stores ; Automobile & Motorcycle Dealers

Business description

this business is a well-established, highly regarded new and used car dealership with a wide variety and selection of quality new and used vehicles, parts and accessories. The business offers service, repair and maintenance on all new and used cars and equipment. The business's full time mechanics provide clients with expert and meticulous car servicing, ensuring their vehicles receive unrivalled attention in the modern, fully equipped workshop with full mot facilities. They also have a very specialist vehicle service, producing excellent profits to the business. The business has earned an exceptional reputation since its inception in 1997 for its great selection of quality new and used cars, expertise in the field, highly skilled, experienced service technicians, efficient, effective tools and equipment, timely job completions, advantageous location and convenient hours. This dealership maintains an extensive base of satisfied, often repeat clientele while consistently attracting new ones, all of whom appreciate reliable and superior service, competitive prices and value. The business operates from a prime location in somerset with superb facilities and is highly visible with an extended frontage and has established itself as one of the region’s leading new and used car dealerships. Many current customers have been loyal to the business since the beginning and this has been due in no small part to the business’s competitive prices, quality products, service and attention to detail. The business currently have seven service bays, offering routine servicing and mot testing, all mechanical and electrical repairs and full diagnostic facilities. They have extensive service and engine management diagnostic equipment for a huge range of vehicles as well as imported vehicles, with links to the entire major manufacturer's technical information. The technical staffs of this business are committed to providing the highest level of aftercare service for all major brand cars. Almost all of the stock of this business comes direct from local dealerships and are hand picked from major reputable auctions – routes which have consistently provided the best available quality vehicles at the most appropriate prices to ensure good margins in the end-user marketplace as well as customer confidence in the proven heritage and quality of the vehicle itself. This business offers the full range of approved accessories for new or used cars, everything from tailored floor mats, roof bars, mud flaps to corporate clothing. Trading from a prominent location, with a loyal customer base and an on-going supply of quality vehicles from a number of excellent, reputable sources this represents an excellent opportunity to acquire a key dealer in the new and used care sector that has consistently exceeded £1,300,000 in sales over the past few years. Equipment: the company owns and maintains an extensive inventory of equipment fixtures and fittings. Some of this inventory’s major items are:- • mot station • 2 x 2 post ramps • 1 x 4 post ramp • 3 x dead bays • tyre equipment etc. The business uses document management system which provides an easy way of storing and controlling access to documents on the smooth transaction of business. Customer service: the business considers that happy customers are repeat customers and on that simple basis has maintained levels of product and service quality intended to best guarantee that happiness. The results of this commitment are evident in the degree of return custom and the choice of this business by customers in preference to competitors. Key strengths: • excellent working relationships with clients. • high repeat business and solid customer base • specialists in prestigious brands • unique product range • specialist vehicle services • excellent client and supplier relationships • loyal long serving and dedicated staff • envied reputation throughout the industry key opportunities: there is an outstanding opportunity to build on the existing business levels and customer base of this company, backed by a strong regional reputation. With a strong demand for the vehicles sold by this business, combined with a capacity to increase the range on offer and turnover, a new owner contributing fresh ideas, particularly in relation to marketing and advertising will have every advantage of building on an excellent platform.

Additional information

Additional information: Not Disclosed
Support & training: The owners are happy to assist with full hand over and the training to ensure a smooth transition of the business to its new owners.
Reasons for selling: This thriving business is on sale because the current owner is extremely busy with family commitments.
Financing available: Not Disclosed
Inventory / Stock value: Not Disclosed

Real Estate

Ownership: yes
Will owner sell real estate?: yes
Included in asking price?: yes
Value: 0 £
Location: The business is located in a very prominent location in a busy area of Somerset, easily accessible from the M5. The business operates from a two storey modern clean, well-maintained sales/showroom, parts & accessories counter, full service department with lifts, extensive storage area and ample parking. The freehold property is valued at £850,000.

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