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Sold. Accredited Manufacturer & Installer Of Commercial Aluminium Windows, Doors &automated Door E

LISTING DETAILS
Firms For Sale ID:
32857
Vendor reference:
GK229
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BUSINESS DETAILS
Location:
Primary sector:
Secondary sector:
Asking price:
Undisclosed  
Turnover / revenue:
£2,600,000
Net profit / cashflow:
£500,000
Years established:
25
Employees / staffing:
The two directors work within the business on a day to day basis. One of the owners runs the pricing/quoting side of the business and the other is responsible for manufacturing and production. However the business does have a structured workforce that includes a general manager, a full time accounts manager, technical draughtsman., service administrators, external salesman , field service engineers and on site installation engineers, as well as highly trained production operatives. Staff are a real asset of this organisation, they are highly skilled are able to multi task.

OTHER DETAILS
Reason for selling:
The vendors are planning their exit strategy.
Support and training:
The current owners would be happy to provide full training and support at handover. This should be a relatively simple process as existing members of staff are fully conversant with the running of the business and are able to run the operation on a day to day basis if need be. The vendors may be prepared to stay on for a further period as required, subject to negotation should a new buyer so require.
Business is relocatable:
No
Business is web-based:
No
Business is home-based:
No
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BUSINESS DESCRIPTION
Accredited Manufacturer & Installer of Commercial Aluminium Windows, Doors &Automated Door Entry Systems
Ref.GK229
Location Midlands
Offers invited
This well established and respected business was set up by the current owner some 25 years ago and in that time has grown and evolved into the highly professional and profitable organisation that exists today. The company offers a full turnkey solution by manufacturing and installing a high quality range of aluminium windows and doors and curtain walling systems on a purely commercial basis. In addition to this the business also specialises in automated doors and entry systems and has the sole UK distribution rights for several leading worldwide suppliers.

The company serves the middle to top end of the market and has excellent processes in place which ensures consistent delivery and performance The business has all the necessary accreditations and memberships in place to enable it to work with a very impressive list of blue chip clients on a national basis. The business typicaly has some 100 regular clients and these include public sector bodies, councils, large main contractors, national blue chip organisations and facilities management companies. It enjoys approved supplier status with many.

The business provides a complete turnkey solution from initial design, using the latest Autocad software packages right through to supply, installation and final commissioning. In addition to this it also provides ongoing maintance and servicing and this is a big growth area, particularly for the automated door systems.

The business has a good management structure and a highly skilled workforce. It manufactures and supplies to exacting standards. Its infrastructure is such that it can meet the most demanding customer requirements.

The business has built up a sterling reputation based on quality, knowledge and superior product design and manufacture . The company currently carries out pretty much all production in house.This ensures excellent quality control and superior product delivery.

The company operates from purpose built freehold premises with room for further expansion. The freehold premsies are owned by the business and included within the sales price. However vendors are flexible and would consider leasing the premises if need be or for a new owner to relocate the busienss should they so wish

Market / Competition / Non-Competition Agreements
The business has a basic yet informative website showcasing its products and services.

The business tends to rely on company nominations, specifications, referrals and the best form of advertising, word of mouth recommendations. It enjoys high levels of repeat business from a loyal and diverse customer base.