CT039-Fully licensed scrap metal and recycling business

Fully licensed scrap metal and recycling business

Ref.CT039
Location Hertfordshire
Asking Price £550,000

Business Profile

Introduction

Turner Butler has been appointed to invite offers of purchase for 100% of the Issued Share Capital of a fully licensed scrap metal and recycling business specialising in ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

Key strengths:

The Company has the following key attributes:

• Fully licensed scrap metal and recycling business specialising in ferrous and non ferrous metals

• Garage collection scheme – up to 400 Clients plus fridge, freezer and air conditioning units disposal

• Strong compliance with Environmental Legislation

• Well equipped leasehold premises including weighbridge and yard with container loading facilities and offices

• Excellent, strong and positive cash flows

• Rapid growth to date with significant growth and expansion opportunities.

The Company provides an acquirer with a rapidly growing business with further significant growth and expansion opportunities. As such it should appeal to:

• Anyone looking for an opportunity to establish an excellent foothold within the scrap metal industry

• An existing operator in the scrap metal industry looking to expand their geographical coverage

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CQ196-Long Established Independent Funeral Directors

Long Established Independent Funeral Directors

Ref.CQ196
Location North Wales/Chester
Asking Price £375,000

Business Profile

This business was established by the vendor over 50 years ago and in that time has built up a sterling reputation in the region for providing a comprehensive funeral and undertaking service to clients in a highly personal yet professional manner. It has served the local communities impeccably and the company name is very well known throughout the area.

The business currently operates from three different leasehold properties. Two of the sites are located on the High Street in adjacent towns and are highly visible to the community. These two sites have receptions, offices and beautifully appointed chapels of rest, together with cold store, preparation areas, toilets, kitchen areas and ample staff/customer parking.

The third site is ideally based between the two above High Street locations and also has reception area, chapel of rest and offices, toilets, kitchen etc. This site also has large internal storage facility for the fully owned limousines, hearse and van to be housed, not to mention a mortuary, cold store, preparation area and workshop (for engraving, coffin preparation etc.)

All three properties are located within easy reach of each other. The business has built up an impressive infrastructure over the years so it can provide a complete funeral service to clients and take away much of the stress and worry for what is a difficult experience for most clients families.
The business is well known within the area it serves and enjoys an excellent reputation with local hospitals, town hall and cemeteries. Typically it carries out 100 funerals a year..

The business has been successful for many years mainly as a result of the wonderful level of service that it offers. As an independent, family run business, the personal touch and a friendly, caring attitude are what separate this business from much of the competition.

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CT043-Waste Transfer Station/Recycling Centre & Skip Hire Business

Waste Transfer Station/Recycling Centre & Skip Hire Business

Ref.CT043
Location Lincolnshire
Asking Price £530,000

Business Profile

Established some 12 years ago this growing Waste Transfer Station business provides a comprehensive and reliable waste management, skip hire and recycling service throughout the Lincolnshire region. It provides a range of solutions from small domestic skips right through to large commercial waste projects for large blue chip companies including power stations.

The vendors have invested heavily in the infrastructure of the business and this is evident in the levels of plant and equipment it has. The business complies with are the necessary guidelines and legislation which ensures it enjoys tender invitations for the most high profile projects in the region, as well as holding all the necessary licenses.

The business is ideally located within a well-known industrial area that has excellent access. This is a Waste Transfer Station with sorting shed, covered in bays, workshop and outdoor storage space. The area is fully concreted with drains. It is a secure unit with concrete panel and metal fencing all around. It has gate and electric security barrier. Also CCTV is installed. Approximate size of yard is circa 0.68 of an acre.

Sales are growing year on year and this trend is expected to continue such is the demand for this company’s services and the fact that waste/recycling is a growing sector. There is considerable scope to increase the waste transfer side of the business and the recycling centre.

The business currently serves a wide range of commercial and domestic clients including large main contractors not to mention small builders and the general public. It has a regular customer base of approximately 50, as well as ad-hoc clients, that is steadily growing and enjoys excellent levels of repeat business and referrals such are the levels of service it provides.

The business is well managed and provides a very professional service. It has good levels of infrastructure, a strong asset base, limited local competition and the ability to increase operations within these current levels.

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