Financial Times FT.com

Resources

Advert Details

Highly Successful Granite Marble & Kitchen Business For Sale

Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Financials

Asking price: £500k < 1m

Sales revenue: £1m < 5m

Net profit: £250k < 500k

Fixtures value: £100,000

Stock value: £40,000

 

Business description
The company was registered on 28th September 2004 and commenced trading on 2nd January 2005. The company was designed, built and developed by the current Director who retains a full time role in the company.

COMPANY PERFORMANCE SINCE START UP
2005 2006 2007 2008
SALES £261,013 £653,026 £1,079,297 £1,395,631
COGS £156,284 £321,914 £531,823 £710,295
GROSS PROFIT £104,729 £331,112 £531,823 £685,336
EXPENSES £65,992 £220,078 £236,276 £278,990
NET PROFIT
(PRE TAX) £37,420 £108,815 £314,640 £406,346
STAFF No's. 3 7.5 10 10

REASON FOR SALE
New business ventures have attracted the Director’s attention and whilst he finds running start up businesses challenging and rewarding, he does not gain the same satisfaction from running the business day to day. He is therefore a motivated seller. He is willing to provide a handover period of 1 day per week for 6 months.

NET ASSETS (tbc) £130,000
PROFIT MULTIPLE (3 - in current climate) £810,000
TOTAL SALE PRICE £940,000

Years established: 4

Employees: 7

Trading hours: 9-5:30 Mon-Fri 9:30-1 Saturday

Property: Leasehold


Lease terms
10 years with 3,4 and 5 year break options.

Location
Located just off the main A4 in Slough, Berkshire.

Expansion potential
Full range of kitchens introduced in January. Opportunity to franchise to the North and South West. Further focus on Trade contracts.

Support & training
1 day per week for 6 months.

Reasons for selling
Other opportunities/ emigration


<< Back to businesses for sale list


Buy or Sell a Business