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VEHICLE WINDOW REPLACEMENT COMPANY based PRESTON AREA
Wesham, Preston, Lancashire
Ref: 120171
Leasehold £149,950
Status
For Sale
Key Features
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Achieving T/o circa £245,000pa with year-on-year growth * "Trustpilot" highly rated * An excellent commercial location * Extremely well fitted industrial workshop premises * Enviable reputation & client base * HUGE development potential for 'hands on' operator * Ideal acquisition for expanding motor services solutions provider * Valuable inventory of equipment included * Secure lease on favourable rental terms * Very sensibly priced for quick genuine Ltd Co sale * Early interest strongly advised REF MOB1206
Location
Though by its very nature eminently relocatable regionwide if required, the company currently occupies premises which occupy an ideal and very convenient trading position among other independent operators on a modern and thriving, purpose-built business park situated with excellent access both to major road and motorway links (A583, A585 & M55 junction 3 etc.) and to the nearby city of Preston (approximately 8 miles) near Kirkham in the Fylde district of Lancashire.
Business Description
Operating from modern and extremely well fitted industrial workshop premises, this very well established and "Trustpilot" highly rated company currently primarily specialises in the supply and installation of made-to-measure and fully guaranteed new and replacement bonded fixed and and opening sliding side windows, rear windows and sunroofs for all marques of light commercial vehicles employing only the finest quality clear or factory-tinted privacy glass.
Established in 1978, the company is additionally renowned in the industry for its full, bespoke, design-to-completion van interior conversions including fitted flooring, carpeting, LED lighting, insulation, storage units and beds for a very long standing and still-expanding, repeat and referral, private and trade client base currently drawn from throughout an approximate 100-mile radius, though with a tried and trusted network of sub-contractors available to undertake projects throughout the UK.
"Glass For Vans" also offers a unique, fast and popular mobile window fitting service at work or at home, and would naturally furnish any enthusiastic and ambitious 'hands on' operator with almost unlimited scope for continued exponential growth, not least with regard to investment in additional qualified staff and mobile workshop vehicles in order to fully exploit year-round local, regional and, indeed, nationwide demand.
The business would also benefit by adopting a more vigorous marketing policy of its excellent existing services, both through its own informative dedicated website, and to further development of its already healthy social media presence, in order to improve upon the already impressive levels of year-on-year growth turnover it has achieved in the course of some seventeen highly successful years' trading in the hands of the current director who has laid the most solid of commercial foundations for any new owner in terms in industry reputation and client confidence,
Alternatively, this versatile proposition would most certainly appeal to some similar-sized, or larger allied enterprise looking to very significantly increase its existing share of the highly diverse motor services and coachworks market by the acquisition of a small, but dynamic and extremely well located additional specialist independent operator with a priceless name in the industry and an already impressive client database.
The business is run on a day-to-day basis by the current 'hands on' director, with the aid only of a small, experienced and motivated team of two full-time, self-employed skilled technicians who would be an asset to any purchaser, and we would strongly urge any genuine interested parties to pursue the earliest possible enquiries to avoid disappointment.
Established in 1978, the company is additionally renowned in the industry for its full, bespoke, design-to-completion van interior conversions including fitted flooring, carpeting, LED lighting, insulation, storage units and beds for a very long standing and still-expanding, repeat and referral, private and trade client base currently drawn from throughout an approximate 100-mile radius, though with a tried and trusted network of sub-contractors available to undertake projects throughout the UK.
"Glass For Vans" also offers a unique, fast and popular mobile window fitting service at work or at home, and would naturally furnish any enthusiastic and ambitious 'hands on' operator with almost unlimited scope for continued exponential growth, not least with regard to investment in additional qualified staff and mobile workshop vehicles in order to fully exploit year-round local, regional and, indeed, nationwide demand.
The business would also benefit by adopting a more vigorous marketing policy of its excellent existing services, both through its own informative dedicated website, and to further development of its already healthy social media presence, in order to improve upon the already impressive levels of year-on-year growth turnover it has achieved in the course of some seventeen highly successful years' trading in the hands of the current director who has laid the most solid of commercial foundations for any new owner in terms in industry reputation and client confidence,
Alternatively, this versatile proposition would most certainly appeal to some similar-sized, or larger allied enterprise looking to very significantly increase its existing share of the highly diverse motor services and coachworks market by the acquisition of a small, but dynamic and extremely well located additional specialist independent operator with a priceless name in the industry and an already impressive client database.
The business is run on a day-to-day basis by the current 'hands on' director, with the aid only of a small, experienced and motivated team of two full-time, self-employed skilled technicians who would be an asset to any purchaser, and we would strongly urge any genuine interested parties to pursue the earliest possible enquiries to avoid disappointment.
Property Description
Affording easy vehicle access by means of large and electrically-operated, full-height steel industrial roller shutter doors, with a separate public/personnel entrance, these modern and well maintained leasehold commercial premises provide excellent and highly functional internal business accommodation, which briefly comprises the main, bright and good-sized open-plan van window fitting and conversion workshop with solid concrete flooring, high ceiling with rooflights, fluorescent strip lighting and internal workspace for two light commercial vehicles.
The main workshop offers ample internal storage space, a workbench and cutting area, tool storage racking unit and a full complement of well maintained, industry standard equipment and specialist tools, all of which we understand is to be included in the sale price, and further details of which will be made available upon request to any genuine interested parties.
The premises also incorporate a small, fully furnished and equipped rented office space, with further ancillary accommodation consisting of access to all the usual washroom/WC facilities.
The premises also enjoy the benefit of a 3-Phase electric power supply, together with all the additional benefits of their excellent communal location, including full security.
EXTERNALLY
Occupying an ideal and very convenient trading position among other independent operators on a secure and well maintained business park situated with excellent access both to major transport links, and to the nearby city of Preston, in the Fylde district of Lancashire, to the exterior the premises are well signed and presented and enjoy the use of extensive unrestricted communal off road parking and loading bay facilities.
The main workshop offers ample internal storage space, a workbench and cutting area, tool storage racking unit and a full complement of well maintained, industry standard equipment and specialist tools, all of which we understand is to be included in the sale price, and further details of which will be made available upon request to any genuine interested parties.
The premises also incorporate a small, fully furnished and equipped rented office space, with further ancillary accommodation consisting of access to all the usual washroom/WC facilities.
The premises also enjoy the benefit of a 3-Phase electric power supply, together with all the additional benefits of their excellent communal location, including full security.
EXTERNALLY
Occupying an ideal and very convenient trading position among other independent operators on a secure and well maintained business park situated with excellent access both to major transport links, and to the nearby city of Preston, in the Fylde district of Lancashire, to the exterior the premises are well signed and presented and enjoy the use of extensive unrestricted communal off road parking and loading bay facilities.
Additional Information
For further information, why not visit the company's excellent dedicated website at:- www.glassforvans.co.uk
Fixtures & Fittings
The premises are fitted to high industry specifications throughout and a full and valuable inventory of all the well maintained trade and ancillary equipment necessary for the successful operating of the business is to be included in the sale price, further details of which will be made available upon request to any genuine interested parties..
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