Computer Sales Repairs And IT Support In Worcestershire For Sale

Business description

HISTORY

• The business was founded by the present owner over 7 years ago, during which time its operations have expanded and now covers almost all aspects of computers, from supply to repair, support, accessories, consultancy and web sites

REASON FOR SALE

• The business is only now being reluctantly offered for sale to enable the vendor to concentrate on an alternative unrelated business venture

PRODUCTS

• The business has a wide range of computer supplies and software support, which includes:
o Sale of new computers
o Sale of reconditioned computers
o Computer repairs
o Computer accessories
o IT support contracts
o IT consultancy services
o Construct web sites
o Web site hosting
o Computer training
o Install broadband
o Search engine optimisation
o Install emailing
o Virus protection
• Sales are split approximately 25% retail through its own ‘computer shop’ and 75% to local businesses

STRENGTHS

• A very well established business, which has been trading for over 7 years
• Good presentation throughout with a new owner having nothing to do on takeover
• Excellent web site which is very highly rated on all the search engines and is often number one
• Loyal and regular customer database with no over reliance on any single client or market sector.









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Property information

Property:

Leasehold

Lease terms:

• Leasehold
• Original lease: 3 years
• Remaining lease: 3 years
• Review every: 3 years
• Rent: £8,500 per annum
• Rates: £700 per annum after small business relief

Leasehold rent:

£8,500 per annum

Location:

• The business is very well located on a small industrial estate situated in an affluent town in Worcestershire.

Premises details:

• Very well presented end terraced property which briefly comprises:
• Side entry door from own car park into a spacious reception area
• Large rear workshop
• Side store room
• Kitchen
• Male and female W/Cs
• Stairs to first floor with office and large store room
• The business benefits from having its own Redcare alarm system, its own car park which can accommodate up to 7 vehicles and with a 13 camera CCTV system.

Business Operation

Expansion potential:

• Advertise – the business does very little currently
• Employ a salesman or commission only agent to expand the customer base, in particular, beyond the current circa 30 mile radius
• Expand the range of products and services the business is able to offer
• The business, with the right backing could be franchised out.

Trading hours:

• Weekdays 9am to 5.30pm

Employees:

• 3 full time staff including the vendor • 3 part timers, who work for a total of approximately 32 hours per week between them.