Saturday, 23 May 2015

IK274-On-line retailer of kitchen, bathroom and lighting fittings and associated products

On-line retailer of kitchen, bathroom and lighting fittings and associated products 

 Ref.IK274
Location Berkshire but re-locatable
Asking Price £ 495,000


Business profile:
Introduction

Turner Butler has been appointed to invite offers of purchase for 100% of the Issued Share Capital of an on-line retailer of kitchen, bathroom and lighting fittings and associated products.

Key strengths:

The business has the following key attributes:

• Popular on-line retailer of kitchen, bathroom and lighting fittings and associated products.
• Own websites plus well established Amazon and E-bay retail stores.
• Mainly unbranded products offering significant savings compared to High Street retailers.
• Reputation for good quality products at competitive prices.
• Approximately 24,000 customer reviews to date.
• Excellent supply chain – direct from Chinese manufacturers.
• Easy to manage and maintain – in-house fulfilment.
• Extensive growth and expansion opportunities.
• Easily re-locatable.

Friday, 22 May 2015

IN010-Manufacturer and retailer of fine diamond jewellery of the highest quality, including an e-commerce website.

Manufacturer and retailer of fine diamond jewellery of the highest quality, including an e-commerce website. 

 Ref.IN010
Location The Lanes, Brighton
Asking Price £ 275,000

 Business profile:
Introduction

Turner Butler has been appointed to invite offers of purchase for 100% of the Issued Share Capital of a leading manufacturer and retailer of fine diamond jewellery, including an e-commerce website.

Key strengths:

The Company has the following key attributes:

• Diamond specialist – engagement, wedding and eternity rings in particular.
• Very well suited premises in the highly fashionable and prestigious Lanes area of Brighton.
• Bespoke designs from creative designers and highly skilled craftsmen.
• Full range of after sales care – polishing, repairs, re-sizing, stone setting – all undertaken on the premises.
• Very secure location – outlet includes all of the security features normally associated with a high class jewellery outlet.
• Well-designed and attractive e-commerce website.

IK270-Manufacture & Installation of Bespoke Fitted Bedroom Furniture

Manufacture & Installation of Bespoke Fitted Bedroom Furniture 

 Ref.IK270
Location Essex
Asking Price £ 95,000


Projected Financials
T/O £300K, G/P £102K, N/P £60K, Net Asset Value £10K

Excellent location
Beautifully made products
Limited competition in the area
Excellent leasehold showroom & workshop
Name & reputation for bespoke quality work
Well-equipped workshop
Work in progress
Good growth potential
Goodwill

Business profile:
This is an Essex based business that was recently established in 2013 and is the only bespoke fitted bedroom furniture store in its locale. The business is conveniently situated on the High Street and already boasts a loyal customer base of private clients.

Mainly targeting the mid-market sector, this business is very much a ‘one stop shop’ providing a full design, supply and installation service for high quality fitted bedroom furniture.
The business specialises in the design, manufacture and installation of custom built wardrobes and fitted bedroom furniture that is individually designed to customer’s requirements in the separate on site workshop. Various specifications and finishes are all catered for in the design along with the choice of hinged or sliding wardrobes.

Only recently established the business is already confident in producing the best possible bedroom furniture at highly competitive prices that are installed by a tried and tested fitter employed on a sub contract basis.
The business has an excellent reputation for high levels of workmanship and post-sale the same high levels of service are maintained with any ‘snagging’ issues dealt with promptly and efficiently.

Monday, 18 May 2015

IV028- One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of cardboard tubes

One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of cardboard tubes

 Ref.IV028
Location Home Counties
Asking Price £ 390,000

 Asking price: £390,000 to include stock and work in progress of approximately £47,000.
Business profile:
Introduction

Turner Butler has been appointed to invite offers of purchase for certain assets and goodwill of one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of cardboard tubes.

Key strengths:

The business has the following key attributes:

• Manufacturer of top quality tubes made from 100% recycled cardboard.
• Targetted very much at the high value added end of the marketplace.
• Specialist in short, fast production runs requiring quick turnaround.
• Well established – over thirty years of successful trading.
• Solid, longstanding customer base.
• High levels of awareness within the industry.
• Strong growth and expansion opportunities.

The business provides an acquirer with:

• An ideal opportunity for a company already operating in the print or packaging industry to expand their sector interests.
• An excellent opportunity for a private purchaser to acquire a foothold in the print or packaging sector.

Click here to know more about the business

Friday, 8 May 2015

IK274- On-line retailer of kitchen, bathroom and lighting fittings and associated products

On-line retailer of kitchen, bathroom and lighting fittings and associated products


 Ref.IK274
Location Berkshire but re-locatable
Asking Price £ 495,000

 Business profile:
Introduction

Turner Butler has been appointed to invite offers of purchase for 100% of the Issued Share Capital of an on-line retailer of kitchen, bathroom and lighting fittings and associated products.

Key strengths:

The business has the following key attributes:

• Popular on-line retailer of kitchen, bathroom and lighting fittings and associated products.
• Own websites plus well established Amazon and E-bay retail stores.
• Mainly unbranded products offering significant savings compared to High Street retailers.
• Reputation for good quality products at competitive prices.
• Approximately 24,000 customer reviews to date.
• Excellent supply chain – direct from Chinese manufacturers.
• Easy to manage and maintain – in-house fulfilment.
• Extensive growth and expansion opportunities.
• Easily re-locatable.

Click here to know more about the business

Wednesday, 6 May 2015

JH027 -Sharpening Service & Sales Co Industrial saws & tools cutting-edge company of Circular saws - band saws - guillotine knives - machine tools working with and supporting industry cutting Wood / metal / paper / plastics / aluminium / environmental / stone etc

Sharpening Service & Sales Co
Industrial saws & tools cutting-edge company
of Circular saws - band saws - guillotine knives - machine tools working with and supporting industry cutting Wood / metal / paper / plastics / aluminium / environmental / stone etc

 Ref.JH027
Location Kent - East Sussex - South London
Asking Price £ 95,000

 Asking Price: £95,000 + SAV

Asking Price includes:

Turnover circa £250,000 per annum
Resultant gross profits are circa £100,000
EBITDA £40,000
Stock is circa £40,000
Sharpening Service + UK Sales
SUPERB CUSTOMER BASE – APPROX. 50/50 SALES & SERVICE RATIO
Reputation and goodwill built on in-house knowledge. Investment and skill base over 42yrs within a niche market. Partial Saw Doctor Work Shop supported by contracting out arrangement that works perfectly
Flourishing Trade Counter with Trend Agency
Huge potential for growth and development into all markets via Internet, Delivery & Collection Vans
Trade Counter and Courier supported by established agencies from Manufacturers & Suppliers throughout Europe

MEMBER OF THE SAW DOCTOR ASSOCIATION

Business profile:
This Business Sells and Sharpens a broad range of Industrial Cutting Saws, Blades, Machine Knives & Tools used by a wide range of Industrial & Commercial Companies.

Income coming from approximately 50% Sales & 50% Repair & Sharpening.
These items can be considerable in price to purchase so with regular sharpening prolongs the cutting edge life.

This is a family business started in 1972 and has continued ever since delivering exceptional service. Offering a service for those cutting Wood, Metal, Paper, Plastic, Meat, Cloth, Stone, Forestry, misc. etc.

Deliveries and collections are undertaken within a catchment area and supported by its busy Trade Counter.

IK249-Home Improvements Company Supply and Installation of High Quality Windows, Doors & Conservatories

Home Improvements Company Supply and Installation of High Quality Windows, Doors & Conservatories

 Ref.IK249
Location Cornwall
Asking Price £ 60,000

 Asking price: O.I.R.O. £60,000

Asking price includes:

Turnover circa £600,000 per annum
Gross profit circa £60,000
EBITDA projected to be £40,000
Plant and equipment
Goodwill

Business profile:
This company is one of the best known and most established home improvement operations in Cornwall. Established in 1975 it designs, manufactures and supplies a broad range of UVPC windows, doors, roofing systems and conservatories to the upper end of the home improvement market in the South West.

The business manufactures to order and buys its extrusions and glazed units from carefully selected suppliers who have a reputation for quality. Average orders vary from circa £2,500 for doors and windows to around £14,000 for conservatories.

The company has retained every sales record since its inception and this database is now forming the foundation for building a new revenue stream by revisiting these customers and refurbishing, maintaining, repairing and replacing units and furnishings that are now out of warranty. Clearly such activity also generates new and additional orders for the core business. All installation work is carried out by employed fitting teams with the ground works being outsourced to local building contractors.

Friday, 1 May 2015

IE092-Manufacturer of greeting cards.

Manufacturer of greeting cards. 

 Ref.IE092
Location Re-locatable
Asking Price £ 149,000

 Business profile:
Introduction

Turner Butler has been appointed to invite offers of purchase for the assets and goodwill of a greeting cards manufacturer.

Key strengths:

The business has the following key attributes:

• Leading manufacturer of greeting cards.
• Over twenty years of successful operation.
• Guaranteed sales through approx. 20 ‘franchisees’ scattered throughout UK, Channel Islands and Spain.
• Excellent margins available at all stages of the sales process – manufacturer, ‘franchisee’ and retailer.
• Business operates on a consignment stock basis – excellent cash flow.
• Image rights for designs secured for UK and Europe.
• Stock valued at £120k at cost.
• Easy to run and manage busines
• Substantial potential for range and market expansion.
• Easily transportable, profitable business.

The business provides an acquirer with:

• An ideal bolt on for a company already manufacturing greeting cards.
• An excellent opportunity for an investor or family looking to acquire a ‘starter’ business.

JC028-One of the UK’s leading providers of outdoor event lighting and decorative and promotional inflatables for sale or hire

One of the UK’s leading providers of outdoor event lighting and decorative and promotional inflatables for sale or hire

 Ref.JC028
Location Re-locatable
Asking Price £ 135,000

Business profile:Introduction

Turner Butler has been appointed to invite offers of purchase for certain assets and goodwill of one of the UK’s leading providers of outdoor event lighting and decorative and promotional inflatables for sale or hire.

Key strengths:

The business has the following key attributes:

• One of the UK’s leading providers of searchlights and decorative inflatables for sale or hire.
• Bespoke design service available for decorative inflatables.
• Very high quality, durable products.
• Excellent depth and breadth of stock for sale or hire.
• Solid, longstanding, loyal customer base.
• Prominent search engine listings providing on-going business.
• Great reputation for high levels of customer service.
• Excellent opportunities for growth and expansion.
• Easily transportable and re-locatable business.