Business Sold Gold Coast QLD Region, Queensland
Business Category Transport
Owner manages business so no longer drives. Home Based on Gold Coast. Local work, mostly Brisbane and Gold Coast. 4 Contracted Drivers. 2018 Truck + 2 Oct 2017 trailers + older trailer. Owner profitâ€...
SOLD
Description
Under Contract Seq Transport Business
Owner manages business so no longer drives. Home Based on Gold Coast. Local work, mostly Brisbane and Gold Coast. 4 Contracted Drivers. 2018 Truck + 2 Oct 2017 trailers + older trailer.
Rare transport business affording Gold Coast or South East Qld lifestyle. Speciality transport that only has growth predicted into the future. SEQ Population ensures growing demand.
As a small business to add to another or if looking to run your own transport business you won’t find a better option on the market. Lifestyle or Growth the choice is yours to focus on!
The owner no longer drives and has 4 loyal driver / contractors (3 with their own trucks) This delivers a service that maintains the business name which is well sought after with 30+ years history. The business delivers in a speciality area that customers demand the highest of standards with expensive payloads and reward great operators like this business with plenty of work. Most work is Business to Business with very few private loads.
Living on the Gold Coast and allocating the daily loads is the owners main task. Sales initiatives are rare as the emails and phones keep delivering more work than can be handled every week.
While the business has been larger than at present, the owner in semi-retirement downsized his fleet and engaged contract drivers which has ensured loyalty from his drivers and lowered his own maintenance and capital required in assets. The current business model has also afforded great consistency in owners profits and also a great Gold Coast lifestyle!
The owner currently works many 4 day weeks giving him regular long weekends with his wife while still delivering the consistent profit lines.
Turnover around $1million annually and the working owner profits around $180k a buyer will be able to seek finance off the back of late model assets around $240k.
Buyers for this great business can range from other transport businesses looking for a speciality area to diversify or a new business owner? If you are a long haul driver looking for a better lifestyle and able to finance the investment for your own transport business here is a great lifestyle opportunity with no more overnight hauls, living on the Gold Coast!!
Reasons To Consider
Consistently averaging $180,000 to the owner as a manager.
Owner can drive to lower contractor costs or with current demand simply increase sales.
30+ years service model affording sales into email and mobile with minimal proactive effort.
Minimal Capital required to run with fantastic trading terms.
A speciality transport service with bespoke trailers and truck bodies currently in short supply and so highly sought after.
30+ years of service has clients seeking the business.
Gold Coast home based – new owner can run from anywhere or choose to reside in one of the most desirable regions in the world.
Able to secure finance on business assets of circa $240k could afford a buyer ROI on Goodwill in around Âľ of a year. The full investment ROI is just over 2 years.
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