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Haulage, Lancashire, Lancashire

£1,250,000

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Ernest Wilson & Co Limited, EW Leeds
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Light industrial facility for sale

Key features

  • Multiple income streams
  • Excellent net profits
  • Highly accredited
  • Year on year increases in turnover and profits

Description

DRIVER TRAINING, TRANSPORT / HAULAGE, STORAGE WAREHOUSING in the North West for Sale.

An outstanding, highly regarded and approved group of transport related businesses offering complete LGV / HGV driver practical and classroom training, transport logistics and haulage with their own fleet of trucks and secure storage warehousing facilities.

THE PROPERTY - Based out of a 10,000 square foot facility in the North West, with excellent links to the motorway systems. The building incorporates full HGV access to the ground floor warehousing facility, plus offices, staff canteen and a classroom accommodating up to 25 students at a time. The premises benefit from the recent installation of roof mounted solar panels for colossal energy cost savings. The warehousing facility is fully compliant and BRC Approved and Certified.

THE BUSINESS - This is a family run business which has been operating successfully for almost 17 years and projects an annual turnover of circa £2.92m to year end 30th April 2027, an increase of £830,000 on the previous year. Turnover is rising exponentially, year on year and the highly profitable rental income generated from simple pallet storage is rapidly increasing with demand. Road haulage receipts account for approximately £2.25m per annum and 77% of sales, with driver training classes accounting for circa £450,000 and 15.4% of sales and warehousing accounting for over £220,000 and 7.5% of the groups income.

The driver training centre has earned tremendous recognition for the comprehensive range of approved courses it provides, both classroom and behind the wheel. DVSA, CILT and SQA approved training facility.

A full complement of fleet vehicles, plant and equipment is included in the asking price, an inventory for which will be provided to interested parties.

This is a multi-faceted business which still has huge potential for growth in all areas.

About Ernest Wilson & Co Limited, EW Leeds

The Business Centre, Deanhurst Park, Gelderd Road, Gildersome, Leeds, LS27 7LG

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