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Superbly Equipped And Highly Profitable Scrap Metal Merchant For Sale

 
Undisclosed, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
 
Advert ref: 1520GT
 
FINANCIAL DETAILS
 
Asking price: £895,000
 
Sales revenue: £1m < 5m
 
Net profit: £100k < 250k
 
Fixtures value: Undisclosed
 
Stock value: Undisclosed

BUSINESS DESCRIPTION
 
A very long established, superbly equipped, thriving and highly profitable Scrap Metal Merchant specialising only in non-ferrous metals such as brass, copper, lead, aluminium, stainless steel etc.

This is an extremely well-known and very highly reputable businesses, successfully thriving throughout every type of market condition throughout the 90 plus years since it was established. The business has the benefit of a quality portfolio of established and loyal customers throughout the local region.

The company trades from quite superbly equipped and well-positioned 5000 sq ft warehouse and processing premises, which may be available for purchase by interested parties. We are informed that the premises have a freehold value of circa £350,000.00.

Operated by the vendor with four full time and one part time members of staff, this is a superbly organised and extremely well equipped, streamlined business opportunity, now offered for sale due to our client’s intended retirement from the industry after more than 22 years.

We feel that the business is marketed for genuine reasons at a realistic asking price, especially when considering the high annual net profits recorded by the business and the range of high quality plant, machinery and equipment included within the purchase price.

Here is a business having demonstrated very impressive growth year-on-year and offering huge, genuine potential for further development by the enthusiastic new owners, either on a stand-alone basis, or as a high value add-on to an existing operation.
Premises:
The business operates from extremely spacious, modern purpose built premises of approx. 5,000 sq ft in total, equipped with a huge range of very high quality specialist plant and machinery, storage shelving and racking, admin offices and staff toilets. The premises are protected by steel roller shutter doors, a gated security fence, a CCTV system and a ‘Redcare’ police linked burglar alarm system.

Please Note: An extensive range of high value equipment is included within the sale price, including: Various metal processing equipment such as baler, shears, cable stripper, scales, bins and containers etc. Indeed our client has invested £50,000.00 in new equipment as recently as July 2008.
Plant & Equip’t Value: Circa £100,000.00.


Please Note: Due to the sensitive nature of the sale of this business and the confidentiality required by our clients, Interested parties will be required to complete a Confidentiality Agreement. Please contact our office for further details.
Offers: All offers are for the freehold or leasehold business, goodwill, plant, equipment, machinery, fixtures & fittings, and should be made to this office.
Finance: Our in-house Finance Department specialises in arranging the funding of business purchases such as this.
Terms & Conditions: Please read our Terms & Conditions overleaf before proceeding.


GENERAL INFORMATION
 
Property: Freehold

Lease terms
Our clients inform us that an attractive new lease will be made available to the new owners of the business by negotiation with the vendor. Alternatively, the freehold premises may be available for purchase by interested parties.


Location
The business occupies extensive premises on a modern industrial complex in an easily accessible area close to the M1 motorway, local towns/cities and major road networks. Extensive parking on-site.


 
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