Door Entry Security And CCTV Systems In Essex For Sale

Business description

HISTORY

• Established in 1992 by the vendor supplying door entry systems to hotels
• Worldwide rights to manufacture a well know branded range of products acquired in 2004
• Customer base steadily built beyond the hotel industry to include security companies
• Additional CCTV related product lines introduced
• Now a respected supplier and stockist for both new and older systems

REASON FOR SALE

• Retirement

PRODUCTS

• Supply, installation and maintenance of a branded door entry systems including:
o ContractR
o Citadel
o Aquarius
o Hydra
o Kiss
o Easi-Axess
• Maintenance of older systems including:
o 3000
o 4000
o 5000
o 826
o V series
o Economy
• Approved access control and CCTV distributors for
o PAC
o Comelit
o Urmet
o Sensor
• Sundry items such as room safes

SERVICES

• Design, installation and maintenance services offered
• Full on site training for staff
• Full expert advice provided as required either within the showroom, by telephone or e mail
• Extensive stock holding including spares for systems out or production

CUSTOMERS

• Around 60 active customers on the books
• Hotels
• Security companies

SUPPLIERS

• Systems and components supplied/manufactured through a range of trade based suppliers

STRENGTHS

• Established nearly 20 years with excellent reputation within the industry
• Very much a point of reference within industry circles
• Substantial depth of expertise held
• Owner of a well known brand
• Approved distributor status for a number of manufacturers
• Loyal and repeat customer base
• Holder of rare stock items
• Manufacturing relationships in place







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Property information

Property:

Leasehold

Lease terms:

• Leasehold,
• Original Length: 3 years, expiring June 2012
• Rent plus service charge £7,500 per annum
• Business rates £500 per annum

Location:

• Trading from small industrial unit in Essex but fully re-locatable throughout the UK
• Parking outside the unit
• Good road and rail links to all London destinations

Premises details:

• Small industrial unit extending to approximately 500 square feet
• Office
• Workshop
• WC
• Kitchen area
• Parking

Business Operation

Expansion potential:

• Business development activity limited at present to existing customer base
• Very much run at a pace to suit lifestyle of vendor
• Ideal acquisition for company seeking additional customers and markets
• Extension of product range and development of allied markets
• Website development
• Mail order based sales

Trading hours:

• Office hours Monday to Friday
• Installation and maintenance as customer requirements dictate

Employees:

• Vendor • 1 full time technician • 1 full time warehouseman

Other information

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