In Store Marketing & Signage Comany Ref.CA039 Location Re-LocatableAsking Price £ 550,000Confidential offered for sale | |
Asking price includes:
Turnover in excess of £1,000,000 Reputation for honesty, reliability and responsibility Worldwide sourcing network Successful range of innovative merchandise Completely re-locatable business Excellent opportunity to grow Trusted and respected name Excellent profit margins Established client base Training and handover Goodwill | | Finance available to buy this business subject to status. All regulated business is passed to independent financial advisors who are regulated by the FSA | Business profile: | With many years background in marketing the current owner of this business, formed in 1999, has built this company into one of the UK market leaders in in-store marketing and signage. The company specializes in point of sale branding and leaflet dispensers. It’s triple ‘A’ client base include companies such as Coca Cola, Honda and Ladbrookes.
Directly to its own customer base and via the franchise network this business offers a comprehensive range of designs, branding and literature specifically to meet a Client's marketing needs. This business has an enviable, loyal Client base across all markets including some of the biggest operators within their sectors where this business has a particularly well-established reputation.
This business does much more than just 'source'. It closely analyses the Client's brief to identify only those items it knows will meet the Client's budget and complement the brand values of the Client's product. Clients of this business can be assured that any of this business's recommendations will be the inspiration they are looking for, for their next exhibition, seminar, conference, product launch or corporate entertainment day.
For any operator in this sector, customer service is crucial to success and this business appreciates it more than most, high levels of Client liaison ensure expectations are managed right the way through the process and that items are delivered on time, every time.
Equipment:
The business uses a fully computerised system, with all client details kept on an in-house database.
Customer Service:
Thanks to years of building relationships with some of the world's leading brands, the company has developed expertise at delivering point of sale branding across all media channels. The in-house resources allow the company to be leaders in their field in terms of cost, creativity, efficiency, and flexibility.
The company is dedicated to making marketing not just engaging, but effective. The company pride itself on understanding the client’s requirements and look to provide solutions that fulfill their needs.
This Company is able to respond quickly and positively to client demands and over the years, they have built up a reputation for honesty, integrity and for being easy to deal with.
The core strengths of this company are its adaptability and its reliability to deliver on time every time. Projects commissioned are always within budget. Its reputation for employing excellent creative and technical staff is well established. | Key Strengths:
The business is well established with a strong, growing customer base. The business retains a high level of repeat custom, particularly among a number of Clients returning on a regular basis, having done so for many years. The company has an outstanding reputation for its honesty, service, reliability, highly skilled, experienced staff and ability to deliver on time and to budget.
This business is an organisation where the business owner has, over time, developed and nurtured business and customer relationships with an excellent range of innovative merchandise, a highly reliable network of suppliers and the supply of high quality products at competitive prices. It is this base that has ensured a steady growth of its operation over the years and which has encouraged franchisees to become part of a growing network.
Growth and Expansion:
The opportunities for the expansion and growth of this Business are so far reaching, that only a face-to-face meeting with the Owner would do justice to the true potential of this Business. | | Premises:
This business currently operates from a location in Essex, but is completely re-locatable.
Business Hours:
As required | Advertising and Marketing:
A high proportion of the business's revenue has been due to its excellent reputation for quality of service and strong word of mouth recommendation. | | | Financial profile: | The business is being offered for sale on a going concern basis, all financial discussions will take place directly between the vendor and all interested parties under the auspices of Turner Butler.
The business is financially stable and has shown consistent growth since inception.
Turnover for 2005 was £1,000,000 with a gross profit of £300,000/350,000. | Employees:
The business currently employees 1 Freelance Designer and 1 Administrator/Product Support to assist the current owner with the day-to-day running of the business. | Support and Training
The current owner will provide all necessary training and all relevant contacts to allow continuity of trading even to the extent of staying with the company on a consultancy basis for one year. It is anticipated to take 1-6 months for the new owner to become familiar with the business operation. | Reason for Sale:
Having been involved in marketing for many years and built the foundations for the growth of a substantial business the current Owner believes the time is right to pass the business on to new owners who can take it through its next stage of rapid development. | | Turner Butler Disclosure Statement: This statement applies to information relating to any company or other undertaking or business advertised for sale by Turner Butler (a 'Business') The information supplied by Turner Butler on its website or in any other promotional material ('the Information') is not and is not intended to constitute an offer for sale of the Business or any assets of the Business or of the shares of any company which owns the Business. For the avoidance of doubt there is no intention to create a legal relationship which will only come into existence when a written contract for sale and purchase of the shares in or the Business has been entered into The Information provided is not intended to address your particular requirements. Further the Information does not constitute any form of advice recommendation representation endorsement or arrangement by Turner Butler and is not intended to be relied upon in making (or refraining from making) any specific decisions. Any agreements transactions or other arrangements made between you and any client of Turner Butler are at your sole risk and responsibility. The prospective sellers of the Business have provided the Information to Turner Butler. The Information has not been verified by Turner Butler. You must carry out your own due diligence and satisfy yourself as to the accuracy of all matters. In the case of the sale of shares in a Business the Information has been prepared on the basis that the shares will consist of or include more than 50% of the voting shares and that both the seller and the buyer is either a body corporate, a partnership, a single individual or a group of connected individuals so as to fall outside the scope of regulated activities as defined by the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000. If you are considering a transaction which falls within the scope of such regulated activities you cannot do so through Turner Butler. Appropriate professional, legal and accountancy advice should be obtained before making or refraining to make any decision. Turner Butler does not accept any responsibility or liability for loss or damage of any nature that may occur by reliance on the Information. Neither Turner Butler nor any of our employees or agents makes any representation as to the completeness or accuracy of the Information nor do we accept any liability for any losses, costs, liabilities or expenses which may arise directly or indirectly from your use of, or reliance on the Information. This document is governed by and shall be construed in accordance with English Law and any dispute arising in connection with it shall be subject to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts |
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