Newspaper Distribution Business In Thailand Price Reduced For Sale

Business description

We are the exclusive license-holder for this business, the objective is to print and distribute international newspapers for hotels, bars, restaurants, private homes, supermarkets, etc. in the area. The exclusive territorial license covers the province of Phangnga. We sell the license incl. all technical and office equipment and in-depth-training as well. This is a very good cash turn over business with low running costs and a very well prepared market with a huge customer base.

Included is the very attractive take over of the existing, underlying business which is holding the printing license. The company was founded over 8 years ago and has a spotless auditing and tax record history. As it was established under the “old” Co.,Ltd laws, it contains 24 business objectives, which nowadays, if you start a new company, are not all included anymore. The company has a registered capital of 4Mio THB, making it possible to obtain 2 work-permits for foreigners working in this company.

Here some figures for the newspaper printing business:

Print Season from 15.10 to 15.04 (6 months) but extendable to all year round
Office Rent per month: 5500 THB
Salary 1 Office Staff: 10.000 THB per month (now employed for 6 months per year)
Printer rent 10.000 THB per month (now for 6 months per year)
Average SOLD newspapers during the printing period per month: 850 copies

Assets included with the take over of the company

Security Deposit for Printer: 73.000 THB - Security Deposit for NewspaperDirect INT. Inc.: 68.000 THB
Office Equipment: 3 computer, desks, chairs, cabinets, tables, etc.
Contract with all major hotels (Subscription and Guest orders)
Good customer base (older tourists from Germany/Switzerland & Scandinavia)
Refined retail sales
Huge sales increase expected: +1200 rooms increase in visitor capacity by end of 2012
Revenue from external print jobs / Advertising / Consulting
Existing business with on site training possibilities
Existing Company structure (CO.,Ltd. registered capital 4 Mio THB, allows 2 workpermits, taxes paid, tax record and work history for 8 years, bank account, etc.)
Transfer of ownership by transfer of shareholders

The sales price including all assets and Co.,Ltd. for only 800.000 THB

Property information

Real Estate:

Lease

Lease terms:

Yearly rental contracts for the office space

Leasehold rent:

$2,200 per annum

Living accommodation:

Can be rented for cheap price in the local area (approx 200 USD per month)

Location:

30meters from the local market, opposite the famous "Tsunami Police Boat 813"
Andaman Ocean / In the province of Phangnga, South Thailand Thailand

Premises details:

2 room office (front office and printer room) as well as adjoining storage area for material/paper,etc. All ground floor level on a little walking street. The rent for the office rooms (not including electricity) is approx 200 USD per month

Business Operation

Expansion potential:

Expansion is possible along the coastline, we deliver at the moment only in the wider Khao Lak area, south and north of Phangnga is another resort area with a fast growing Hotel market.

Competition / Market:

The only real competitor is in Phuket and delivers Newspapers to Khao Lak in bulk for retail (no Hotel orders/sales). We are the only "day A" newspaper distributor in Khao Lak with contracts in all the major Hotels. It is more or less a monopoly.

Reasons for selling:

Relocation

Trading hours:

from 08.00 am to 05.00 pm

Employees:

3

Years established:

established 2008

Franchise terms

3 years contract, automatically renewable with company.

Other information

Support & training:

A full training as a license partner, introduction to the local market and production of newspapers (incl accounting) is provided.

Furniture / Fixtures value:

$3,000

Inventory / Stock value:

$1,000 (included in the asking price)

Home based:

This business can be run from home.

Relocatable:

This business can be relocated.