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Electric Motor Rewind Company

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Electric Motor Rewind Company


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Location Ashford, Kent

Asking Price £ 650,000

Confidential offered for sale

Asking price includes:

Work in progress, material stocks, tools and machinery
Substantial number of annual maintenance contracts
Excellent opportunities and expansion capabilities
Qualified and highly skilled technicians
Sales, which are growing year on year
Extensive investment in technology
Un patented technical know-how
Extremely lucrative margins
Prime Location (Leasehold)
Informative Website
Sterling reputation
Security System
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:

This business was formed in 1977 as an electric motor rewind company and are distributors and resellers for a large number of major manufacturers across four main product areas, namely electric motors, industrial and commercial pumps, geared motors, and AC & DC drives. The customer base is UK wide with a growing number of overseas customers. The company have around 2,000 stock motors and pumps for next day delivery in UK, supported by many more manufacturers UK stockholdings.

The company has a repair and service centre and a fully equipped workshop which can accept machines for repair up to 3,500kg and services an area East of the M23 and South of the river Thames.
The Sales team are specialists in different product areas and have the full technical support of all manufacturers.

Through the workshop the business is able to rewind AC & DC motors up to 3.5 tonnes in weight and are an approved ATEX motor repairer. Where possible the manufacturer’s parts and all bearings used are of the highest quality.

Equipment:

All associated machinery and tools are included in the sale of the business.

Customer Service:

The company's philosophy is to supply the very best value in terms of quality, reliability, and pre-sales and after sales service and cost with a fast and efficient service at competitive rates.

Key Strengths:

This well established business operates with a very flexible outlook within a strong market. The range of products supplied by this business offers the ultimate in quality, design flexibility, affordability and attention to detail and constantly attracts new referrals.

The strengths of this company include its expansive product knowledge, and its technical expertise. The business is well respected with excellent image & reputation and an excellent team. The business has forged strong links with some very high profile clients who have put their trust in the organisation owing to their genuine commitment to serving the client needs.

The business builds and supplies a product range, which is growing stronger on a daily basis. In an increasingly competitive market this business is the ideal resource for in-demand, guaranteed products. The business has been built on solid foundations and operates with prudent management; given the same common sense approach a significant growth in profitability is inevitable.

Growth and Expansion:

With further investment there is an excellent opportunity to build on the existing groundwork of this company, the market is buoyant and the potential for future growth is high.

Key Opportunities:

Networking within the appropriate market sectors into expanded geographical locations will also encourage more business. All these viable avenues can be explored towards further growth and success of the business. With a strong demand for existing products and services there is a capacity to increase the turnover and profitability. A new owner with sound managerial experience would contribute fresh ideas and energy to expand on this excellent foundation. This business has achieved an outstanding reputation for quality and service.
Premises:

The company operates from a circa 5,647 sq ft industrial unit just off the M20 in Ashford, Kent. These are distributed over two units of workshop area, mezzanine level, yard and parking area.

The premises are leasehold with 12 years remaining on the current lease. Annual rent is charged at £27,000 with additional rates of £16,500.

Business Hours:

Monday – Friday 8.00 am – 5.00 pm

Security:

The premises are secured by an alarm system.
Advertising and Marketing:

The business continues to grow as a direct result of increased exposure within the market by word of mouth recommendations, brochures, and an informative professional company website, which allows the customer to find out more about the business, and the products on offer and generates a large volume of new business.
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 with positive cash flow, no debtors, high gross and high net profit and has shown consistent strong growth in profits.

The current turnover is circa £1,240,516, with a Gross profit circa £292,855 and a net profit of £41,560.
Employees:

Eight employees including the owners are responsible for the day to day running of the organisation. These consist of one site engineer, one workshop manager, one electronic mechanical fitter, one accountants, one internal sales and one sales administration.
Support and Training;

Full support and training will be provided to the successful purchaser.
Reason for Sale:

This is a genuine retirement sale.
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