| (REF: GK213) Accredited Double Glazing Manufacturer - Freehold Manufacture |
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| Seller Reference: |
GK213 |
| B4S Reference: |
25918 |
| Asking Price: |
£875,000
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| Net Profit: |
Undisclosed |
| Sales Revenue: |
£1,500,000 |
| Number of Staff: |
18 |
| Established For: |
Send enquiry for more details. |
| Ownership: |
Freehold |
| Location: |
Cheshire, England, United Kingdom |
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This well established and respected business was set up by the current owner some 15 years ago. It offers a full turnkey solution by manufacturing and installing a high quality range of UPVC double glazed windows, doors and conservatories for domestic properties on a commerical basis.
The company serves the middle to top end of the market and has excellent supply agreements in place with two leading profile companies. The business is FENSA registered and is also a member of CHAS and BSI. The company operates from purpose built premises with ample room for further expansion.
The business works in both the public and private sector and continues to work with many housing associations both direct and via their approved contractors. Works include housing stock, schools and other public buildings. The majority of work is based within the North West
The business provides a complete turnkey solution from initial design, using the latest software packages right through supply, installation and final commissioning. Range of pruducts include casement windows, tilt and turn, top- swing pivot windows as well as doors and conservatories, not to mention glass and glazing.
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Property: |
Freehold |
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Living Accommodation: |
No |
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The business undertakes very little advertising preferring to rely on word of mouth recommendations and referrals. Probably 90% of all business is generated in this way. The business also has an informative website that requires further work to improve the company’s internet presence. |
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The business has currently achieves sales of circa £1.5 million p.a.. However prior to that the business had achieved sales figures of circa £2.9Million p.a. (with typical Gross Profits circa £500,000 p.a.) prior to the recent economic downturn. At current levels the business is producing circa 150 sealed units a week but it has the capacity within its current set up to increase that figure to circa 400 units a week. |
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The current owners would be happy to provide full training and support at handover. |
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This is a genuine retirement sale. |
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Is this a home-based business? |
No |
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Can this business be relocated? |
No |
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Is this business part of a franchise? |
No |
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The vendor does not work within the business and has put in place a structured management team to run the business including The business currently employs some 18 people in total all of whom are full time.
1-FT Operations Manager
1-FT Factory Manager
1-FT Profiling Manager
1-FT Administrator
1 FT System Processor
1-FT Driver
12-FT Production/Installation Operatives.
It should be noted that staff have been working with the company for many years. They understand the company’s quality approach and work to the very stringent standards this business expects and delivers on a consistent basis. |
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