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Established Wildlife Cruise And Ferry Business For Sale

Fort William, Highlands and The Islands, United Kingdom

Financials

Asking price: £130

Sales revenue: < £200k

Net profit: < £100k

Fixtures value: Undisclosed

Stock value: Undisclosed

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Business description
Excellent Cruise and Ferry business built up over the last 6 years a great lifestyle, would suit persons who love the sea and wildlife.
MUST SELL IN DECEMBER 08 first cash offer of £130. secures {please only apply if you have finances in place]we have i bid in place at the moment
We have 2 vessels one main boat and our spare ferry. Also we have 2 businesses working together a tourisim wildlife cruise business along with a local council subsidised ferry contract. The business is well established and earns well. There is also room for expansion.

Years established: 6

Employees: 2

Trading hours: 7.30 - 5


Living accomodation
Our main vessel can be lived on and has; 3 bed rooms, shower, toilets, kitchen, and central heating on board.

Location
The business is located in Fort william The outdoor capital of the uk. We run and have the rights to run from a slipway in the middle of Fort William, ideal for passing trafic.

Expansion potential
Our business is ready to expand, we have had 5 years to test the market, and have a number of directions in which to expand in.

Competition / Market
There is only 1 other cruise business in the aera who run short trips. Only we run wildlife day cruises in our area. For example; eagle watching, whale annd dolphin watching and we also cater for families who wish to hire the boat for overnight charters.

Support & training
Full support and trainning given over a period of time to introduce new buyer to the business and nature of the wildlife we visit.

Reasons for selling
migration to Australia in Jan 09

Related website: www.seaventuresscotland.com


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