Very Profitable Taxi Company In Scotland For Sale

Business description

A very rare opportunity is presented to acquire this taxi company which has an excellent reputation in the Edinburgh & Lothians area and which continues to grow in the current economic climate.

This established taxi company operates a state of the art computerised booking & despatch system with GPS satellite tracking in all vehicles, with all vehicles housing onboard computers. A very profitable business, with a good balance of cash/credit work, has excellent contracts with Edinburgh and Midlothian Councils.

Freephones with a direct line to the cab office are located in a wide variety of venues throughout Midlothian and the business is open 24 hours a day, 365 days per year.

The business operates from a yard which has offices, jet wash and industrial vacuum facilities, storage, emergency generator, etc. Please note that the yard and property will be made available on a lease with a monthly rental of £600.

If this business is of interest to you, please request full Sales Particulars or alternatively contact Derek Burgoyne by clicking on the contact seller button below.

Property information

Location:

The business is operated from a control office and yard situated in Midlothian.

Premises details:

The yard is approximately 1,200 m2 and the offices within the yard include a cab office, management office, toilet facilities and storage rooms. Outside there is located a jet wash with industrial vacuum cleaner, various storage containers and an emergency generator (in case of power failure). The yard and property will be made available on a lease with a monthly rent of £600.

Size in square feet:

1,200

Business Operation

Reasons for selling:

Retirement.

Trading hours:

24 hours per day, 7 days per week, 365 days of the year.

Employees:

Managed by 2 Directors with assistance of f/t manager, 4 p/t staff (16 hours pw) and 2 additional p/t staff (8 hours pw)

Years established:

44 years

Other information

Support & training:

Owner will be available for changeover period and/or future consultation if desired.

Financing available:

Contact the agents for funding options

Relocatable:

This business can be relocated.