Carpet And Upholstery Cleaning & Restoration Business For Sale - Specialists In Fire & Flood Damage

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Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning & Restoration - Specialists in Fire & Flood Damage

Ref.GC076
Location Yorkshire/Lancashire
Asking Price £ 395,000
Asking price includes:

Turnover circa £750,000
Operating pre tax profit circa £150,000
Established 1997
Large customer database
Large number of Fire & Flood Insurance restorations
Excellent inventory of vehicles and equipment
Technological advantage over competition
Good growth potential
Goodwill
Business profile:
Set up in 1997, this business specialises in private and commercial carpet and upholstery cleaning & restoration, concentrating on the fire & flood damage sector. Other services include hard floor, leather, rug, and tile and grout cleaning. The business is an all-round one stop shop for cleaning and restoration work and has achieved a history of excellent turnover and profits over the years.

The business operates from a centrally located modern purpose built warehouse with offices on the Yorkshire/Lancashire border and supplies cost effective solutions, which are achieved by their unique, patented hot-carbonating cleaning process, which is a safe non toxic cleaning solution.

The owners have put an infrastructure in place that enables the business to run smoothly and efficiently without their presence being necessary. The business is profitable with no bad debts and offers a highly competitive cleaning service.

Facilities:

The business is relocatable. The vendor owns the freehold of the premises however they are prepared to negotiate a new lease on an agreeable time span and rental. Centrally located on an industrial park on the Yorkshire/Lancashire border, the premises are a modern (2006) purpose built warehouse with offices of circa 10,000 square feet. There is ample parking on site for staff, visitors and the company vehicles. The warehouse is fully heated and the offices are centrally heated. The premises have CCTV and a full security alarm system.

Growth Potential:

The business is easy to run and the owners have built up an infrastructure that means the operation runs smoothly without their presence. Sound foundations have been laid down by the current owners to accommodate future growth.

Training/Support:

The owners would be happy to help with a smooth transfer of the business in any way possible.

Sale Reason:

The owners have worked tirelessly to build the business to its current level and now think this is t