Summary
The owner has spent a lot of time, effort and money with branding to create a business that can either standalone or be a franchise starter. Includes amazing regular supplier refurb contributions.
Location Details
106 Takalvan Street
Located in the very popular Homemaker Centre with fellow client attracting tenants such as BCF and The Good Guys. Takalvan street is the main thorough fare of Bundaberg and joins the main street to the CBD. There is plenty of centre parking available
Potential
The owner has spent a lot of time, effort and money with branding including systems to create a business that can be either standalone or a model for franchising.
The current owner works a few hours a day. and leaves the operational running to the experienced team. This combined with the opportunity to open weekends leaves plenty of opportunity to grow this business.
Skills
Can be run by a professional administrator or hands on operator. Good customer service skills and decent numeracy will ensure a smooth takeover. Owner is negotiable to a handover period if desired.
Hours
8-5 Mon - Fri
Lease
Just exercised the last 5 year option.
Employees
Team of mechanics/tyre fitters and a casual bookkeeper. The owner focusses upon reception and ordering parts.
Reason for Sale
Like many small business owners, this owner is looking to do some travel and spend time with his family after doing all the hard work of establishing this business for 10 years.
About the Business
You’ll never need to advertise Tread Marx as it is highly visible on the busiest location in town.
The operational part of this business includes four busy bays in a professionally presented premises with a comfortable reception, kitchen, toilets and office attached.
Mechanical work is the mainstay of this business but it also provides extensive tyre replacements, brakes and suspension servicing, log book work, RWC and batteries. There is a nice spread of revenue.
The business also comes with one truck, a good amount of stock and is well equipped with machinery to support the mechanics and fitters.
It’s all about location;
This business is incredibly well branded and highly visible. Being independent ensures the margins are kept high and control is with the owner.
Tread Marx is located in one of Bundaberg’s newer complexes on a busy thoroughfare. There is a mountain of carpark available to accommodate clients who have to leave a car all day.
Potential;
The owner has spent a lot of time, effort and money with branding and systems to create a business that can be either standalone or a model for franchising. There is even some amazing supplier benefits including revamp contributions to ensure the place is always looking it’s best.
The current owner works a few hours a day and leaves the operational running to the experienced team so there is plenty of opportunity to grow this business.
Contact Peter at Bundaberg Commercial on 0421 253 771 for a confidentiality form and business profile.
History
The business owner was very savvy and secured a long lease when the new Homemaker centre opened about 9 years ago. From this location he worked tirelessly on branding and marketing a business that looks professional and could be suitable to be a master franchise for tyres and mechanical.
Key differentiators include the long term supply arrangements in place with include a large contribution from a key supplier towards refitting the store every 5 years. This ensures the business is always looking sharp without having to spend big dollars.
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