Marquee Hire Business For Sale

Business description

Bag a Business Ltd is delighted to offer to the market this thriving marquee hire company, which was established by our clients in 2000 and is an independent family business, run with the help of seasonal casual staff, trading from April to October. It has shown excellent year on year growth, currently achieving an excellent turnover of around £138,980 whilst enjoying an average gross profit margin of 83%. GD Marquees offer a wide range of services, including: the hire of marquees, linings, swags, floorings, tables and chairs, toilets, lighting, heating and bars, as well as offering planning and design services and catering. The business has an impressive list of clients throughout Devon and Cornwall and caters for many different types of events, such as: weddings, sporting and corporate hospitality, trade shows, university balls, speech days, festivals and concerts, as well as film and television support. The website www.gdhire.com is being sold with the business, and is a highly informative website and online shopping facility, which complements the main site. To support these websites and to get them to the top of search engine listings, they are also under the name www.marqueesindevon.com. The company benefits from a top quality brochure and DVD. A recent inventory of fixtures and fittings shows a net equipment value of £227,998, plus a crew cab dropside lorry and two trailers. We see this opportunity as an excellent base for a new owner to build upon, and urge early viewing of this rarely available opportunity.

Property information

Location:

GD Marquees is currently run from the owner's home in a picturesque village setting, close to Exeter in Devon. It is being sold with the benefit of being an easily relocatable business, which could be located anywhere in Devon, Cornwall or indeed anywhere in the South West. Purchasers would need to source premises which have sufficient storage space and facilities necessary to accommodate all of the equipment and vehicles required for the running of the business.

Other information

Trading hours:

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