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Painting & Decorating Contractors For Sale
(Ref: GK155)
Relocatable, United Kingdom
Financials
Asking price: £650,000
Sales revenue: £1,200,000
Net profit: £217,000
Fixtures value: Undisclosed
Stock value: Undisclosed
Business description
This business is a leading quality painting and decorating contractor providing first class services and household repairs for housing developments, housing associations and local authorities. Other clients include schools and the business also undertakes some government contract work for a list of 12 councils.
The highly skilled team are committed to providing the highest standards of workmanship to commercial customers, use the highest quality materials and employ the most qualified tradesmen.
This highly respected painting and decorating company was established in 1992, and became limited in 1997.
Some of the clients of this impressive painting and decorating company have remained loyal to the company since inception. The company operation being centered mainly upon cyclical redecoration contract work virtually guarantees payment, assures repeat business and endorses a solid client database.
The entire painting and decorating company is reliable, professional and dedicated to giving a superior level of service at all times. It operates to in-house quality guidelines, and maintains a loyal and committed workforce.
The success of this painting and decorating company has been founded on its ability of providing an outstanding service. The sixteen years of trading to date gives good testimony to this.
Years established: 1992
Employees: The business is owner run with a full time Contract Manager. Six – Thirty Sub contractors are employed on a needs led basis
Trading hours: 10.30 am – 4.00 pm four days a week
Relocatable: This business can be relocated.
Location
This business is fully re-locatable
Competition / Market
This successful company does not use any formal advertising or marketing strategy, most new business is generated from client referrals and word of mouth recommendations, bearing strong testimony to the business’s excellent reputation.
An immense opportunity exists to build on this unsurpassed reputation and implement further and more assertive methods of advertising to expose the business to even greater markets. Various methods could be used in this regard, including the local press, a direst sales force, trade exhibitions, leaflets, brochures, direct mail or a telesales initiative
Support & training
Full support and training will be provided to the successful purchaser.
Reasons for selling
The current owner wishes to pursue other business interests following the sale of this company


