Long-established Hardware & Garden Supplies Business – Mount Beauty, Vic

Established in 1989 and owned by the current proprietors since 1998, North Eastern Home
Improvement Company Pty Ltd is a respected, independent hardware and garden supplies store
servicing the vibrant alpine community of Mount Beauty, Victoria.

Operating under the Thrifty-Link Hardware banner, the business is a key service provider to
both retail customers and trade professionals, offering a broad range of hardware, building, and
landscaping products.

Key Features
• Over 35 years of successful trading
• Strong repeat customer base, including local trades and contractors
• Solid relationships with major commercial clients and suppliers
• High-visibility location on Bogong High Plains Road
• Well-stocked premises and experienced, cross-trained staff
• Trusted member of the Thrifty-Link Hardware network
• Operates with minimal marketing – strong potential for growth
• Can be run under management with appropriate staffing
• Located in a scenic, in-demand lifestyle location with year-round activity

Current Operation
• Ownership: Two hands-on owners (approx. 60 hours/week combined)
• Family Member: Approx. 29–35 hours/week
• Staff: Three reliable part-time employees

Trading Hours
• Monday to Friday: 7:00 am – 5:00 pm
• Saturday and Sunday: 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Products and Services
• General hardware and tools
• Timber and building materials
• Plumbing fittings and accessories
• Paint, sealants, and application tools
• Garden products, nursery stock, fertilisers, and potting mix
• Bulk landscaping materials: mulch, gravel, sand, road base, and more

Growth Opportunities
• Launch online ordering and local delivery service
• Expand landscaping supply range or introduce equipment hire
• Extend weekend hours or introduce early trade-only access
• Increase commercial trade through direct marketing and outreach

With a long-standing trading history, loyal client base, and excellent potential for growth, North
Eastern Home Improvement is a proven performer in a tightly held regional market. This is an
ideal opportunity for an owner-operator, family partnership, or investor seeking a solid,
established business in a stunning alpine location.

SALE PRICE: $350,000 WIWO
ABM ID#: 6444