Independent Coach Tour Operator In Ireland For Sale

Business description

For Sale Six Licensed Routes & One Unlicensed Route Operated by an Independent Coach Tour Operator

This company is a coach travel specialist and has for sale coach licenses for profitable, commuter services to and from Dublin City. Established in 1982, the business has developed into a successful, well used service providing good-value coach travel linking local areas with Dublin. The company has built a fine reputation for reliable time keeping, convenient timetables, competitive fare structure, safety, comfort and friendly, efficient frequent service.

The company has developed an excellent reputation of service to the public, and gained the experience to ensure every customer has a safe, reliable and comfortable journey from start to finish.
To operate scheduled quality point to point coach transport

Flexible and professional in their approach to customers, this coach operator employs experienced staff, willing to help with any queries on the services offered.

The business from the earliest days of trading has continually invested in maintaining a modern and up to date fleet of coaches and facilities designed to ensure that vehicles are kept continuously ready and available for use; thus ensuring that customers are never let down either on arrival or during a journey. The company maintains a fully equipped garage facility, which operates with a fully qualified staff to maintain the fleet of coaches and ensure that a satisfactory service is always provided.

Key Strengths:

This business is a highly professional and innovative company. The business operates scheduled quality point to point coach transport and has forged a reputation for providing high levels of customer satisfaction, repeat business and a solid reputation built on trust.

Success is due to the quality and professionalism of the services offered. This business has also achieved its recognised highly regarded name through keen pricing in a competitive market environment.

Financial Information:

All financial discussions will take place directly between the vendor and all interested parties under the auspices of Turner Butler.

The current turnover is circa €1Million plus per annum.

The business operates with a significant modern fleet of coaches, which are not included in the asking price of the business. The vendor has confirmed that he would consider the sale of some of the coaches by separate negotiation.

Business Operation

Expansion potential:

There are excellent opportunities to increase the levels of business. Since inception this Business has performed to a high standard and has earned wide-recognition for the level of services provided. With more of the same it is considered that a new owner/operator with fresh impetus and enthusiasm can capitalise on the incremental opportunities available.

Competition / Market:

The business has used limited advertising in the past. Local radio advertising could be considered and there are excellent opportunities to increase the investment in marketing and market the travel routes more aggressively, which could increase turnover. The company has an excellent website providing details regarding the coach services and timetables provided.

Other information

Support & training:

The current owners will provide all necessary training and all relevant contacts to allow continuity of trading.