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Business for sale in United Kingdom - Gp174-haulage and distribution company specialising in urgent deliveries-huddersfield
| Asking Price: | 575,000 £ |  |
Real Estate: | Lease |
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| Sales Revenue: | 850,000 £ | ||||||||||
| Net Profit: | 140,000 £ | ||||||||||
| Year Established: | 2005 | ||||||||||
| Employees: | 13FT, 1PT | ||||||||||
| # of family members employed: | Not Disclosed | ||||||||||
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Business description
this is a highly successful independently owned haulage and distribution company, which was established in 2005. This haulage business is ideally located close to major motorways that link the north and south of england, enabling the company to deliver anywhere within the uk in the shortest possible time. The company specialise in urgent and same day deliveries. Within the growing database is a loyal long standing customer that provides the business with a high percentage of its current turnover and has shown no signs or prospect of diminishing in the near future. There are also between 50 – 60 other regular repeat customers who use the company on a frequent basis. The company operates a well maintained fleet of vehicles which can handle wide ranging volumes of freight from a very small package up to twenty six tones. The company employs thirteen qualified and experienced drivers who work out of the distribution centre. The company is profitable with low overheads and has an excellent reputation for its efficiency, reliability and professionalism. New owners will benefit from the sound business principles which have been set down by the current owners. This will ensure that a significant return will be made on their investment for some time to come. Equipment: the company utilises a modern fleet of vehicles, most of which are leased, including; • three mercedes box sprinters • five 7.5 ton trucks • one 26 ton class 2 truck • four tractor units • four trailers • two cars customer service: the company has a track record which shows an impeccably reliable pattern of regular repeat business from clients who have retained their services through reliability and punctuality. Personal involvement and investment of the owners has ensured that this successful, modern day company provides an efficient and competitive service to its clients, moving product anywhere and at any time. This has resulted in consistent growth in turnover and profits for the company over the past five years.
Additional information
| Additional information: | Not Disclosed |
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| Support & training: | The owners would be happy to help with a smooth transfer of the company in any way possible. |
| Reasons for selling: | The owners have worked happily for the past five years to build up the business. They have now reached the stage where they believe new owners with fresh ideas and expertise can take the business to the next level. |
| Financing available: | Not Disclosed |
| Inventory / Stock value: | Not Disclosed |
Real Estate
| Ownership: | no |
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| Lease: | yes |
| Lease terms: | Not Disclosed |
| Location: | The company has a small office which is situated within its major clients premises. There is an operating yard and loading bay which is specifically used for their major client. This facility is free of charge. The company has a second site, located nearby, which is used for palletised freight with a yard that has space for circa 600-700 pallets. The charge for this space is circa £1,000 per month with no lease period involved. |
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