Service Industry, South West England, South West England

Property Details: • Type: Commercial Property • Tenure: FREEHOLD • Floor Area: N/A

Key Features: • Interested parties will be required to sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) before further information is provided.

Location: • Nearest Station: Yeovil Pen Mill Station • Distance to Station: 2.6661149669445674 miles

Agent Information: • Address: The Business Centre, Deanhurst Park, Gelderd Road, Gildersome, Leeds, LS27 7LG

Full Description: PLANT HIRE AND CONTRACTING BUSINESS in South West England for Sale.<br /><br />An opportunity exists to acquire a long-established operated plant hire and contracting business based in South West England, trading continuously for over 60 years. Offered as a going concern and includes the freehold property, plant, machinery, goodwill, and the trading entity. It provides a comprehensive range of services including operated excavator hire (3 to 28 tonne), mobile crushing and on-site recycling, demolition, aggregate supply, and tipper hire. The model ensures consistent quality, safety, and compliance, supported by a fully CPCS-qualified workforce.<br />The business services a predominantly commercial client base across utilities, land development, drainage, housing, leisure, and infrastructure sectors. Approximately 75% of revenues are derived from repeat customers, many of whom have worked with the business for decades, providing a high degree of revenue visibility and resilience. New work is generated primarily through reputation, referrals, and inbound enquiries, with no dedicated sales force in place.<br />Run from a freehold depot, well positioned to service local and regional projects, with all plant and equipment being fully mobile and capable of relocation if required by a new owner. The business benefits from an exceptionally loyal and experienced workforce, including long-serving directors, management, and operatives, contributing to low staff turnover and strong client relationships.<br />Significant scope for growth under new ownership, particularly through increased utilisation of underused mobile crushing assets, geographic expansion beyond the current operating area, fleet expansion to service housebuilding demand, and the introduction of proactive sales and business development. Transitional management support is available to ensure a smooth handover post-acquisition.<br /><br />Key Highlights<br />Annual Turnover £2,341,338<br />Established Trading History - Founded in 1961, with over six decades of continuous operation<br />Freehold Property Included - Operational depot included within the sale<br />Repeat Revenue Model - Approximately 75% of revenue generated from repeat customers<br />Blue-Chip & Institutional Client Base - Long-term relationships with utilities, land developers, drainage authorities, and contractors<br />Operated-Only Model - All plant supplied with CPCS-qualified operators, ensuring quality control and compliance<br />Highly Experienced Workforce - Exceptionally low staff turnover with long-serving management and operatives<br />Limited Sales Dependency - No dedicated sales team, highlighting clear upside potential <br /><br />Interested parties will be required to sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) before further information is provided.