Thursday, 12 March 2015

JG003- Manufacturer and distributor of protective clothing and lifting and securing solutions.

Manufacturer and distributor of protective clothing and lifting and securing solutions.


Ref.JG003
Location Home Counties
Offers Invited

Business profile:
Introduction

Turner Butler has been appointed to invite offers of purchase for 100% of the Issued Share Capital of a manufacturer and distributor to industries requiring protective clothing and lifting and securing solutions. 

Key strengths:

The business has the following key attributes:

Manufacturer and distributor to industries requiring protective clothing and lifting and securing solutions – flexible manufacturing brief.
Well-established business – over thirty years of successful operation.
Wide range of quality products. 
Largely mail order operation. 
Extensive, loyal and wide-ranging UK and international customer base.
High levels of skill and technical expertise.
Excellent reputation within the industry. 

The business provides an acquirer with:

An ideal bolt on for a company already operating in this or adjacent sectors. 
An excellent ‘starter’ business opportunity for anyone looking to establish a foothold in the sector. 
Financial profile:
For the financial year ending June 2014, the business generated turnover of almost £225,000, gross profits of almost £116.600 and an EBITDA of c£28,500 before owner’s drawings.


Offers are invited for 100% of the Issued Share Capital in the Limited company based on Shareholders’ Funds of £50,400, excluding the long-term liabilities in the Business which will be settled by the current Owners of the Business from the proceeds from the sale. 

Thursday, 5 March 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
Offered for sale

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. 

The Company provides an acquirer with:

An excellent ‘starter’ business for anyone looking to establish a foothold in the
retail jewellery sector. 
An ideal, strongly performing, additional retail opportunity for an operator already involved in the jewellery sector.
Financial profile:
For the financial yearending March, the business achieved turnover of almost £183k, generating a gross profit of almost £111k and a pre-tax net profit of £44k after Directors remunerations. 

The asking price of £275,000 is for100% of the Issued Share Capital in the business based on a Balance Sheet of £ £178,000.

IX025-Mechanical and general engineering business specialising in milling, turning and grinding

Mechanical and general engineering business specialising in milling, turning and grinding


Ref.IX025
Location Kent/London Borders
Asking Price £ 140,000
Offered for sale

Business profile:
Introduction

Turner Butler has been appointed to invite offers of purchase for the assets and goodwill of a manufacturer of wooden doors and associated joinery works. 

Key strengths:

The Company has the following key attributes:

Full service mechanical and general engineering business specialising in milling, turning and grinding.
Very well established business – almost 40 years of successful trading.
Small batch production.
Well equipped workshop – CNC lathes, milling machines and fabrication equipment. 
Highly skilled, loyal, trained and experienced staff.
Capability to work with all materials – ferrous and non-ferrous including all grades of stainless steel, brass, bronze, aluminium, mild steel, PTFE and plastics.
Product range of automatic oil draining units sold and maintained for blue chip Clients. 

The Company provides an acquirer with:

An excellent bolt on for a business already operating within the engineering sector.
An ideal starter business for anyone looking to establish a foothold within the engineering sector.

JE018-Commercial Contract Flooring Company

Commercial Contract Flooring Company


Ref.JE018
Location West Midlands
Asking Price £ 70,000
Confidentially offered for sale

Leasehold/Relocatable

Asking price includes:

Consistent turnover circa £150,000 p.a.
Typical Gross Profits circa £70,000 p.a.
Plant, Tools & Equipment
Fleet of 2 vans
Preferred supplier status for NHS
Public and private sector clients
SAFE contractor accreditation
Over 70 years successful trading
Superb supply chain position
High levels of repeat business
Established & loyal client base
Low overheads
Sterling reputation
Goodwill
Website

Business profile:
An excellent opportunity to acquire a very well established company that is firmly positioned in the buoyant West Midlands commercial contract flooring market. This business enjoys “Preferred Supplier” status with the NHS (on a national scale-however it tends to operate just locally through choice) as well as being the contractor of choice for many other public and private sector organisations within the region due to its first class reputation, which has been forged over some 70 years of successful trading.

The company supplies and installs all types of flooring on a commercial basis to both end users and their approved contractors throughout the West Midlands. It has a good mix of clients within both the public and private sectors (inc NHS, Local Authorities, Schools, Construction Companies, End Users etc) and enjoys consistent levels of business, such is its reputation and the accreditation it holds.

The company provides a comprehensive turnkey solution to its clients. By involving itself in projects at an early stage it provides expert technical and design advice backed up with accurate pricing, bills of materials and on time installation. The business is a fully accredited installer of all leading types of flooring including carpets, safety flooring, vinyls and carpet tiles and can provide advice on the most suitable material and brand for each project.

Monday, 2 March 2015

JC027-Lighting planned maintenance

Lighting planned maintenance


Ref.JC027
Location Re-locatable
Offers Invited
Confidentially offered for sale

Business profile:
Introduction

Turner Butler has been appointed to invite offers of purchase for 100% of the Issued Share Capital of a nationwide provider of lighting planned maintenance services. 

Key strengths:

The business has the following key attributes:

An established leading lighting planned maintenance company with over 17 years successful training. 
National coverage.
Specialists within the retail sector 
Solid, longstanding customer base.
Strong team of highly skilled and experienced engineers.
Excellent opportunities for growth and expansion. 
Easily transportable, profitable business.

The business provides an acquirer with an ideal bolt on for a company already operating in the facilities management industry and the planned lighting maintenance sector in particular. 

It would also potentially be an excellent ‘starter’ business for an electrical engineer looking to branch out on his own.
Financial profile:
For the financial year ending December 2014, the business generated turnover of c£616,000 with gross profits of almost £450,000 and an EBITDA, after Director’s costs of c£193,000. . 

Offers are invited for the purchase of 100% of the Issued Share Capital in the Limited company based upon net assets of £81,024. 

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
Confidentially offered for sale

Asking price: £135,000 to include stock of approximately £75,000
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.

The business provides an acquirer with:

An ideal opportunity for a company already operating in the event hire or corporate hospitality sectors to add to their own product portfolio. 
An excellent opportunity for an individual or family to acquire a ‘starter’ business in the event hire sector. 

JE018- Commercial Contract Flooring Company

Commercial Contract Flooring Company


Ref.JE018
Location West Midlands
Asking Price £ 70,000
Confidentially offered for sale

Leasehold/Relocatable

Asking price includes:

Consistent turnover circa £150,000 p.a.
Typical Gross Profits circa £70,000 p.a.
Plant, Tools & Equipment
Fleet of 2 vans
Preferred supplier status for NHS
Public and private sector clients
SAFE contractor accreditation
Over 70 years successful trading
Superb supply chain position
High levels of repeat business
Established & loyal client base
Low overheads
Sterling reputation
Goodwill
Website

Business profile:
An excellent opportunity to acquire a very well established company that is firmly positioned in the buoyant West Midlands commercial contract flooring market. This business enjoys “Preferred Supplier” status with the NHS (on a national scale-however it tends to operate just locally through choice) as well as being the contractor of choice for many other public and private sector organisations within the region due to its first class reputation, which has been forged over some 70 years of successful trading.

The company supplies and installs all types of flooring on a commercial basis to both end users and their approved contractors throughout the West Midlands. It has a good mix of clients within both the public and private sectors (inc NHS, Local Authorities, Schools, Construction Companies, End Users etc) and enjoys consistent levels of business, such is its reputation and the accreditation it holds.

The company provides a comprehensive turnkey solution to its clients. By involving itself in projects at an early stage it provides expert technical and design advice backed up with accurate pricing, bills of materials and on time installation. The business is a fully accredited installer of all leading types of flooring including carpets, safety flooring, vinyls and carpet tiles and can provide advice on the most suitable material and brand for each project.

The business has in place excellent supplier relationships with leading manufacturers and wholesalers alike and excellent in house knowedge of the floors it installs. Some of the leading suppliers they work with include Polyflor, Amtico, Karndean, Linoleum and Altro.