Business Summary:
Motor Vehicle Accident Repair Centre
Superb Reputation
Ref.AL118
Location Liverpool
Asking Price £ 150,000
Confidentially offered for sale
This business set up some 8 years ago by the current vendors has established itself as a fully approved and accredited bodyshop and repair centre with a sterling reputation in the industry it serves. Because of this the business has enjoyed steady growth over the years and has a good mix of customers. These include many of the city’s car dealerships, independent garages and the general public, not to mention insurance companies such is the quality and efficency of this operation.
The staff are fully conversant with the latest bodyshop and refinishing techniques and the business is compliant with all necessary health and safety regulations and codes of practice. Because of this the business is able to repair most manufacturer’s cars giving it huge scope for expansion
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| Facilities / Terms of Lease:
The premises are leasehold. Current rent is circa £14,000 p.a. Rates are circa £5000 p.a. It is understood a new lease would be made available to a new owner. Current lease is a 3 year one. The premises are situated on a small industrial estate close to the city centre. The site has good access with allocated parking for some 8 cars externally. In saying that the surrounding streets offer free parking if required. Up to 31 cars can be parked inside the building if need be. Total square footage is circa 3,500. The site has toilets, canteen, office, paint room and gas spray oven to compliment the main bodyshop area plus a small mezzanine used for storage. |
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| Potential
Growth/Expansion:
Already linked to a variety of motor manufacturers and insurance companies, there is the potential of being able to develop further approvals from other car manufacturers and dealers in the city which has seen a renaissance in recent years. The business does very little advertising and could certainly expand this activity with a more proactive approach to sales. Extended opening hours could also increase revenues should a new owner so wish. The business is well positioned to take maximum advantage of this growth as it occurs as it has all necessary infrastructure in place |
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| Competition:
The business undertakes very little in the way of advertising relying more on referrals and word of mouth recommendations |
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| Owner
willing to train:
The current owners would be happy to provide full training and support at handover |
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| Reason for selling:
Health reasons |
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Seller Reference Number: AL118
BusinessMart.com Listing Number: 45440 |
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