Taxi And Private Hire Firm In Staffordshire For Sale

Business description

HISTORY

• Established for approximately 20 years
• Company has accumulated a loyal customer base, spanning many years
• Recognised name locally for providing superb service and competitive prices
• Known as the largest taxi firm in the area
• Steady growth with the acquisition of many local contracts, such as schools, local trade, private individuals and corporate clients

REASON FOR SALE

• Vendor wishes to pursue other ventures

SERVICES

• Numerous school run contracts
• Airport/seaport runs (all airports and seaports)
• Council contracts
• Private hire & Hackney capability
• Specialist airport contracts with blue-chip travel companies

CUSTOMERS

• Local residents
• Local schools
• Local businesses
• National corporate airport contracts

STRENGTHS

• Very well established
• Recognised trading name within 30 mile radius
• Lucrative contracts in place for school and airport runs
• Loyal and repeat customer base
• Fully functional leasehold premises
• Computerised diary management system in place
• 1st page on all search engine websites
• Forward order book of up to 6 months
• Online booking system linked to website







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An Energy Performance Certificate will be made available upon request of further details where one is required for the business premises

Property information

Property:

Leasehold

Location:

• Trading from established well known town centre location
• Good levels of footfall and vehicular traffic
• Close to shops and High Street area, surrounded by a densely populated residential area
• Within one hour drive of Birmingham city airport

Premises details:

PREMISES

• Front desk and reception area
• Management office
• WC & kitchen area

VEHICLES

• LDV Mini buses x 2 – 04’ & 03’
• Transit Torneo – 04’
• Renault Traffic mini bus – 57’
• Transit mini bus – 55’
• Fiat Ducato – 55’
• Mondeo Estates – 54’ & 56’

Business Operation

Expansion potential:

• Limited advertising presently undertaken
• Further opportunity to increase local and national contracts
• Increase tender opportunities

Trading hours:

• 24/7 or as clients dictate

Employees:

• Vendor • 12 x full time, self employed drivers • Office administrator x 1 • Night base operative x 1