EK019-South West Food Preparation & Wholesale Business to the Catering Trade

South West Food Preparation & Wholesale Business to the Catering Trade

Ref. EK019

Location South West

Asking Price £400,000

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

Deliveries are made from Monday to Saturday although the majority of customers receive deliveries three days per week.

Customer Service:

One of the major features in the company’s growth and success, apart from the quality of the produce is the excellent business relationships that have been established with customers and suppliers by all involved within the business from staff to directors.

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EH011-Established, high quality mobile bar rental Company

Established, high quality mobile bar rental Company

Ref. EH011

Location Re-locatable

Asking Price £295,000

Business Profile

Introduction

Turner Butler has been appointed to invite offers of purchase for 100% of the Issued Share Capital of a company specialising in the hire of superior quality bars for special events across the UK.

Key strengths:

 The business has the following key attributes:

• Exclusive range of mobile bars, back bars and display refrigeration.

• Range of contemporary bar stools and cocktail tables.

• Extensive stock including approximately 70 metres of immaculately maintained, custom built illuminated bars.

• The modular system enables clients to create a bar in virtually any size, shape, colour or finish.

• Solid, longstanding, loyal, returning customer base.

• Excellent growth and expansion opportunities.

• Easily transportable, profitable business.

• Core business is dry hire only – with the ability to work with tried and trusted sub contractors to supply drinks and staff, if required.

The business provides an acquirer with:

•  A niche market leader.

• An ideal bolt on for an existing bar hire specialist, event organizer, caterer, marquee hire or event production business.

• An excellent starter business opportunity possibly for an individual or family.

• An instant foothold in the events sector

• A strong, respected and popular brand within the events industry

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ED008-Independent Bakery supplying 200 plus Fresh Daily Baked Products to Wholesale and Retail Sectors

Independent Bakery supplying 200 plus Fresh Daily Baked Products to Wholesale and Retail Sectors

Ref. ED008

Location East Midlands

Asking Price £1,300,000

Business Profile

This long established traditional wholesale bakery has grown locally to become acknowledged as one of the finest suppliers of bread and confectionery in the East Midlands. Using only the finest quality ingredients available, the bakery ensures that their products are fresh and delivered fast and efficiently to their regular customers.

Operating within the wholesale and retail market the bakery supplies a wide range of delicious products to include bread, rolls, cakes, fruit pies, pasties, pork pies, savouries, confectionery, wedding & celebration cakes. Over 200 fresh products are made on a daily basis.

All products are made from locally sourced ingredients, where possible.

There are over one hundred regular customers who receive daily deliveries, these include local Asda stores, Co-Op stores and a Sainsbury store (on trial). Orders are normally placed the day before delivery and are baked according to the daily production list, along with any additional product required for rush orders on the day. There are two shifts per day, the day shift baking the confectionery including cream cakes, buns, muffins and savoury items with the night shift concentrating on the bread baking.

In what can be a highly competitive industry, this business has experienced continual growth and has performed well during the recent recession. They have never compromised their standards and have always maintained their reputation for quality, reliability and honesty. They have an excellent team of highly skilled and dedicated workers including bakers, packers and drivers who are all committed to providing their customers with a friendly and efficient service and the finest quality product.

The business has all of the necessary requirements in place with efficient procedures for quality control, hygiene, ingredient testing, production, distribution, sales, financial planning and control.

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EH011-Established, high quality mobile bar rental Company

Established, high quality mobile bar rental Company

Ref. EH011

Location Re-locatable

Asking Price £295,000

Business Profile

Introduction

Turner Butler has been appointed to invite offers of purchase for 100% of the Issued Share Capital of a company specialising in the hire of superior quality bars for special events across the UK.

Key strengths:

The business has the following key attributes:

• Exclusive range of mobile bars, back bars and display refrigeration.

• Range of contemporary bar stools and cocktail tables.

• Extensive stock including approximately 70 metres of immaculately maintained, custom built illuminated bars.

• The modular system enables clients to create a bar in virtually any size, shape, colour or finish.

• Solid, longstanding, loyal, returning customer base.

• Excellent growth and expansion opportunities.

• Easily transportable, profitable business.

• Core business is dry hire only – with the ability to work with tried and trusted sub contractors to supply drinks and staff, if required.

The business provides an acquirer with:

•  A niche market leader.

• An ideal bolt on for an existing bar hire specialist, event organizer, caterer, marquee hire or event production business.

• An excellent starter business opportunity possibly for an individual or family.

• An instant foothold in the events sector

• A strong, respected and popular brand within the events industry

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EK019 -South West Food Preparation & Wholesale Business to the Catering Trade

South West Food Preparation & Wholesale Business to the Catering Trade

Ref. EK019

Location  South West

Asking Price  £400,000

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

Deliveries are made from Monday to Saturday although the majority of customers receive deliveries three days per week.

Customer Service:

One of the major features in the company’s growth and success, apart from the quality of the produce is the excellent business relationships that have been established with customers and suppliers by all involved within the business from staff to directors.

Key Strengths:

The business has a long standing history and reputation which in itself is a great asset to the company. Very well established having traded for over 20 years it has a sterling reputation and loyal customer base.

The infrastructure is superb with a strong asset base and is financially sound with a professional image and a brand ripe for future growth along with increased sales and profitability.

Growth and Expansion:

There is considerable scope to expand the business both geographically, by marketing to new customers within and outside of the region, and by more wholesaling and introducing new food sectors. Currently there are no sales representatives involved who could give extra growth to the business; also the online presence has scope to be expanded.

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