Freight Company For Sale
Business for sale
Asking Price:
£210,000
Turnover:
£285,000
Annual profit:
£122,000
Audited accounts:
Yes
Management accounts:
Yes
Business description
Advent Business Sales is pleased to offer to the market this well established freight company which has been operating very successfully for the last eight years and was incorporated in 2003.The owner started the business and has steadily nurtured it to its present point, reluctantly selling due to other business commitments which are now pressing on his valuable time.
The business ongoing is very busy with 3 major contracts, several regular customers and many ‘ad hoc’ loads.
The company advertises in Yellow Pages, Yell.Com and also on teleroute.
The business employs three full time drivers and the owner. It also has a web site.
Hours naturally are to customer requirement and can cover the country.
The vendor informs us that he is willing to stay a short while to facilitate a hand over period.
The staffs are long standing and understand the requirements of the customer base
General Information
Employees:Owner plus 3 F/T drivers
Trading hours:As per customer requirements
Property:Leasehold
Lease terms:TENURE: Leasehold Original lease: open Remaining lease: open Review every: TBC Rent: £410 per month, rates are included.
Living accomodation:
The freight companies base is a large portacabin office and small separate lock up storage units and workshop. Occupying a yard area for 5 large vehicles. The fleet consists of:
• 1 x 8 tonne tipper
• 1 x 18 tonne 4 wheeler
• 2 x 44 tonne articulated
Location:Our client has a well established freight company, based in a town centre industrial estate in North West Leicestershire.
It is centrally located approximately 5 miles from the M1 to the North and South and approximately 4 miles from the A42, then M42 to Birmingham.
The M5 and M40 the A50 off the M1 is only approximately 16 miles away leading via Stoke on Trent to the M6.
Financing available:Please let us know if you require finance for the purchase of a business.
Employee details
Fulltime staff:
3
Parttime staff:
0
