Summary
An outstanding opportunity to acquire a highly regarded specialist welding, repair and fabrication business with more than 50 years of trading history.
Revenue
$10,000 pw
Rent
$1,200 pw
Expenses
$7,500 pw
Net Profit
$1,300 pw
Location Details
Northern Adelaide, South Australia, in industrial zone with ample parking.
Potential
An outstanding opportunity to acquire a highly regarded specialist welding, repair and fabrication business with more than 50 years of trading history.
Established in 1973, this family-owned South Australian business has developed a strong reputation for solving difficult welding and metal-repair problems. Its established identity, specialist capabilities, experienced employees and extensive equipment provide a substantial foundation for a motivated new owner. Strong tunover despite operating with reduced owner involvement
Skills
SERVICES AND CAPABILITIES
The business undertakes specialist repairs and custom fabrication across a wide variety of applications, including:
• Trucks and semi-trailers
• Earthmoving and agricultural machinery
• Motor vehicles and motorcycles
• Marine and watersports equipment
• Fuel tanks, cylinder heads and manifolds
• Machinery and industrial components
• General welding and custom fabrication
The workshop undertakes work involving aluminium, steel, stainless steel, cast iron and other specialist metals.
Hours
Monday to Friday 8am - 4 pm
Lease
The landlord is also willing to facilitate the transfer of the ongoing lease to an approved purchaser.
Employees
Key tradesperson has approximately 30 years’ experience with the business.
Office administrator has approximately 20 years’ experience with the business
Reason for Sale
GENUINE RETIREMENT SALE
The business is being offered for sale due to the principal owner’s retirement and family health circumstances.
Reduced management involvement and workshop capacity have prevented the business from operating at its full potential in recent years. This presents a genuine opportunity for an experienced and energetic owner-operator to acquire an established business and reinvigorate its operations.
About the Business
An outstanding opportunity to acquire a highly regarded specialist welding, repair and fabrication business with more than 50 years of trading history.
Established in 1973, this family-owned South Australian business has developed a strong reputation for solving difficult welding and metal-repair problems. Its established identity, specialist capabilities, experienced employees and extensive equipment provide a substantial foundation for a motivated new owner.
The business recorded turnover of approximately $512,000 in the most recent financial year despite operating with reduced owner involvement and workshop capacity.
SERVICES AND CAPABILITIES
The business undertakes specialist repairs and custom fabrication across a wide variety of applications, including:
• Trucks and semi-trailers
• Earthmoving and agricultural machinery
• Motor vehicles and motorcycles
• Marine and watersports equipment
• Fuel tanks, cylinder heads and manifolds
• Machinery and industrial components
• General welding and custom fabrication
The workshop undertakes work involving aluminium, steel, stainless steel, cast iron and other specialist metals.
KEY FEATURES
• Established in 1973
• More than 50 years of trading history
• Approximately $512,000 turnover in the latest financial year
• Asking price includes existing stock
• Recognised business name and longstanding industry reputation
• Established website, telephone number and customer contact channels
• Well-positioned workshop in a major northern Adelaide industrial precinct
• Ongoing lease at approximately $1,200 per week
• Property owner willing to facilitate a lease handover
• Extensive range of welders, machinery, tools and workshop equipment
• Small milling machine and lathe
• Work ute included, with an approximate value of $7,000
• Office furniture, computer and printer included
• Two highly experienced employees prepared to remain
• Key tradesperson has approximately 30 years’ experience with the business
• Office administrator has approximately 20 years’ experience with the business
• Significant potential for an energetic working owner to rebuild workshop capacity and grow the business
History
Established in 1973, this family-owned South Australian business has developed a strong reputation for solving difficult welding and metal-repair problems. Its established identity, specialist capabilities, experienced employees and extensive equipment provide a substantial foundation for a motivated new owner.
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