South West Food Preparation & Wholesale Business to the Catering Trade
Ref.EK019
Location South West
Asking Price £ 400,000
Confidentially offered for sale
Turnover to March 2014 was £810,000
Adjusted EBITDA before a single owner’s drawings of c£180,000
Net Assets of c£60,000
Well established in excess of 20 years
Regular repeat customer base
Superb food preparation facilities
Growth opportunity
Goodwill
Business profile:
This Company has been supplying quality prepared and wholesale fruit and vegetables to the catering trade in the South West since 1990 and is today recognised as one of the region’s leading suppliers of fresh produce. After some 23 years the company is the dominant prepared vegetable business in the county.
Operating from superb food preparation facilities located on a busy industrial estate outside the region’s capital city, this business buys in fresh local and regional vegetables such as swedes, onions and potatoes, prepares them and then distributes by van to a wide variety of food manufacturing clients within a radius of 50-60 miles.
The factory has an early start for when the deliveries are received; the food is washed, peeled and cut and then all customer deliveries are made by lunchtime. . The Majority of the product range is prepared vegetables whilst the remainder is the wholesale of fresh fruit and vegetables