Beer Mergers Ltd - Businesses For Sale

GYM BUSINESS REF: 2115
A fully equipped Gym with studio, an independent single outlet, based in a key East Midlands town, serving local membership. Situated in a good location, the business would provide an excellent strategic bolt-on to an existing group, or independent private ownership.

ANTIQUE PRINT COLLECTION REF: 2111
A unique opportunity to acquire in its entirety a substantial unparalleled collection of original antique Vanity Fair prints. It is extremely rare for one of the largest collections of antique prints in the World to come to the market, and with considerable historic and rarity value, it would be of interest to all serious collectors. It would also be of value to a variety of businesses where it would complement existing stock and activities, or indeed as the basis for a most interesting and potentially very lucrative new lifestyle business.

SPECIALIST MEDICAL BUSINESS REF: 2110
Well established and successful niche business providing a specialist medical service to its clients, including the NHS under an outsourcing contract. There are few direct competitors and this business is believed to be the leading one in its field. Based in the south east, the company operates across the UK and is set up so that it could provide the service to clients based overseas. There is a strong management team. T/O circa £1m, Gross Profit circa 40%.

SPECIALIST EDUCATION & TRAINING PROVIDER REF: 2109
The strategic sale, by its parent company, of a non core division, a long established, successful and profitable education and training business. Based in the South East, the business is an Ofsted Grade 1 Outstanding Beacon Status training provider, offering a range of educational and sports training and qualifications. The business is synonymous with quality and service, and has known unrealised growth potential. Turnover exceeds £500k with 50%+ GP.

SPECIALIST ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANCY REF: 2107
A well established and respected specialist consultancy firm, offering a range of energy and environmental consultancy services, but specialising particularly in carbon/energy saving issues. Based in the South West, but capable of operating from any location, the business has an excellent client base with long standing relationships with a range of public and private sector organisations. Turnover circa £800k in last financial year.

REF: 2105
Retirement sale of long standing successful and profitable distributor of specialist mobility equipment. Based in the Home Counties, the business holds key distributorships and supplies a wide range of mobility equipment to NHS, commercial and private customers. Quality customer base and strong management and support team, operating from excellent premises with good room for expansion. Very good unrealized growth potential. T/O circa £6.5m, GP circa 36%.

PUBLICATION DESIGN AGENCY REF: 2191
Long standing, very successful and profitable Design business specialising in the publications sector. The business provides a full range of design services including brochures, catalogues, point of sale, branding, website design and direct mail services. Superb client list and known growth potential. Turnover approx £1.4m. GM circa 45%.
Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191;

SPECIALIST ENGINEERING BUSINESS REF: 2104
The retirement sale of a long established, successful and profitable engineering business, specialising in commercial refrigeration and related services. Based in the South East, the business has a superb reputation in niche markets, with an excellent client base and good unrealised growth potential. Turnover circa £2.5m, GP 39%.
Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191;

SPECIALIST COMMUNICATION AND PR CONSULTANCY REF: 2102
A very well established and respected international consultancy firm, specialising in communications management and public relations. Disciplines include brand building and communication, corporate responsibility and risk management, and extend to media relations, public affairs and inward investment. It has developed intellectual property in its messaging and communication risk management and performance management methodologies. Based in London, the business has multi-disciplinary teams operating both nationally and internationally, with particularly strong links in Africa. Turnover circa. £250k.

CONSULTING STRUCTURAL AND CIVIL ENGINEERS REF: 2103
Long standing very well respected firm of Civil and Structural Engineering Consultants, handling all aspects of civil and structural engineering design, investigation, inspection and appraisal. Based in the north of England, the firm operates across the UK with a wide range of high quality clients. The practice has a particular interest in and actively contributes to the expression of structure in architecture. T/O circa £600k.
Contact Andrew Wilson - Tel: 01964 551740;

ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT SUPPLIER AND INSTALLER REF: 2101
Long standing very successful and profitable wholesaler, retailer and electronics installer, specialising in High Spec equipment. The south east based business serves commercial, industrial and high net worth private markets. Superb reputation and excellent past client list, known growth potential. Turnover exceeds £350k, high gross margins.
Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191;
email: mjh@beermerger.com

SPECIALIST RESEARCH CONSULTANCY REF: 2922
Retirement sale of a small, well established and successful niche consultancy, specialising in B2B market and corporate social responsibility research. Based near London but working in both UK and international markets, the business offers a wide range of research services, including corporate reputation/branding, customer relationships/satisfaction surveys, and training. Clients include many well known and blue chip names.

SPECIALIST RETAIL SERVICES BUSINESS REF: 2910
A unique opportunity to purchase a specialist consultancy and services business, operating in a niche retail market. There are two separate but very closely connected companies, one a consultancy operation offering a variety of services to an exceptional quality retail client base, the second company providing a full project management service including design, manufacture and implementation. There is a very close and formalised working arrangement between the two companies. Current joint annual turnover is approaching 10m, with strong margins and bottom line profitability.
Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191;
email: mjh@beermerger.com

WHOLESALER OF SPECIALIST RUBBER & PVC PRODUCTS REF: 2904
Retirement sale of very long standing and respected supplier of specialist rubber and PVC extrusions. Based in the South, the business supplies a range of products to an extensive high quality worldwide client base. Excellent premises with room for expansion, the business has known unrealised growth potential. T/O circa £2m, GP circa 40%.

DISTRIBUTOR OF SPECIALIST DISABILITY EQUIPMENT REF: 2903
Retirement sale of long standing successful and profitable distributor of disability equipment. Based in the South with a number of outlets, the business manufactures, repairs and supplies equipment both to the NHS and to private customers. Very stable customer base including a number of excellent long term contracts, with known expansion potential. T/O exceeds £2m, GP circa 43%.

DEALER IN SPECIALIST ANTIQUES REF: 2808
Long standing, extremely well respected successful and profitable specialist dealers in antique maps, books and related items, based in London. Superb stock, extensive high quality client database, worldwide operations. T/O circa £1.2m, GP exceeds £500k.

BRONZE ART FOUNDRY REF: 2916
Well established, successful and profitable foundry specializing in bronze castings principally for the art market. One of the largest in its sector, with extremely high reputation for service and quality. Excellent growing client base and repeat business. Located in the South East with extensive premises and equipment, and known growth potential. T/O excess £1m and GM circa 68%.
Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191;
email: mjh@beermerger.com

SPECIALIST MAIL ORDER & RETAIL BUSINESS REF: 2908
Retirement sale of very long standing successful and profitable specialist antiquarian dealership. Prestigious Gallery in Londons West End, substantial worldwide client base. Excellent database and systems would form an excellent basis for expansion of related mail order items. T/O exceeds £1m.

TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS REF: 2829
A most successful, profitable and growing niche firm, providing a full range of traffic management services nationwide, to the events and exhibition industry. Established 21 years. Services include: traffic management, event site management, technical administration projects, porterage services, car parking management and valet parking. Based in London with a very strong management and operational team and an impressive high profile client base. T/O circa £850k, GP circa 30%.
Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191;
email: mjh@beermerger.com

TRANSCRIPTION & TRANSLATION COMPANY REF: 2816
Well established successful and very profitable business specialising in transcription services in alternative formats, including braille, large print and audio transcriptions. Based in the South, the business provides advice on policy, and a range of transcription and translation services to major institutions across the UK. T/O circa £800k, Gross Margin circa 79%.

Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191;

email: mjh@beermerger.com

IMPORTANT NOTICE

These summaries are a general guide for interested parties only, produced from information provided by our clients in good faith, believed to be accurate, but not warranted by Beer Mergers Ltd, who accept no liability for the information herein. This circular is not intended to be an offer or invitation to contract, and is issued on the understanding that it falls within Article 62 of the Financial Services & Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2001 to which provisions under section 21 of the Act do not apply. Interested parties should place no reliance on this information, and should seek independent advice from a person authorised under the Financial Services & Markets Act.

Beer Mergers Ltd. Regd in England No. 3738705.
Registered Office: The Office Annexe, Vicarage Hill, Westerham, Kent TN16 1TL.


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	Home About Us Sales Service Acquisition Service Businesses For Sale Acquisitions Wanted News & Articles Links Contact Us	GYM BUSINESS REF: 2115 A fully equipped Gym with studio, an independent single outlet, based in a key East Midlands town, serving local membership. Situated in a good location, the business would provide an excellent strategic bolt-on to an existing group, or independent private ownership. Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191; email: mjh@beermerger.com ANTIQUE PRINT COLLECTION REF: 2111 A unique opportunity to acquire in its entirety a substantial unparalleled collection of original antique Vanity Fair prints. It is extremely rare for one of the largest collections of antique prints in the World to come to the market, and with considerable historic and rarity value, it would be of interest to all serious collectors. It would also be of value to a variety of businesses where it would complement existing stock and activities, or indeed as the basis for a most interesting and potentially very lucrative new lifestyle business. Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191; email: mjh@beermerger.com SPECIALIST MEDICAL BUSINESS REF: 2110 Well established and successful niche business providing a specialist medical service to its clients, including the NHS under an outsourcing contract. There are few direct competitors and this business is believed to be the leading one in its field. Based in the south east, the company operates across the UK and is set up so that it could provide the service to clients based overseas. There is a strong management team. T/O circa £1m, Gross Profit circa 40%. Contact Philip Craig Tel: 020 8692 2485; email: beermergers@thecraigs.eu SPECIALIST EDUCATION & TRAINING PROVIDER REF: 2109 The strategic sale, by its parent company, of a non core division, a long established, successful and profitable education and training business. Based in the South East, the business is an Ofsted Grade 1 Outstanding Beacon Status training provider, offering a range of educational and sports training and qualifications. The business is synonymous with quality and service, and has known unrealised growth potential. Turnover exceeds £500k with 50%+ GP. Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191; email: mjh@beermerger.com SPECIALIST ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANCY REF: 2107 A well established and respected specialist consultancy firm, offering a range of energy and environmental consultancy services, but specialising particularly in carbon/energy saving issues. Based in the South West, but capable of operating from any location, the business has an excellent client base with long standing relationships with a range of public and private sector organisations. Turnover circa £800k in last financial year. Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191; email: mjh@beermerger.com SPECIALIST MOBILITY EQUIPMENT DISTRIBUTOR REF: 2105 Retirement sale of long standing successful and profitable distributor of specialist mobility equipment. Based in the Home Counties, the business holds key distributorships and supplies a wide range of mobility equipment to NHS, commercial and private customers. Quality customer base and strong management and support team, operating from excellent premises with good room for expansion. Very good unrealized growth potential. T/O circa £6.5m, GP circa 36%. Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191; email: mjh@beermerger.com PUBLICATION DESIGN AGENCY REF: 2191 Long standing, very successful and profitable Design business specialising in the publications sector. The business provides a full range of design services including brochures, catalogues, point of sale, branding, website design and direct mail services. Superb client list and known growth potential. Turnover approx £1.4m. GM circa 45%. Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191; email: mjh@beermerger.com SPECIALIST ENGINEERING BUSINESS REF: 2104 The retirement sale of a long established, successful and profitable engineering business, specialising in commercial refrigeration and related services. Based in the South East, the business has a superb reputation in niche markets, with an excellent client base and good unrealised growth potential. Turnover circa £2.5m, GP 39%. Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191; email: mjh@beermerger.com SPECIALIST COMMUNICATION AND PR CONSULTANCY REF: 2102 A very well established and respected international consultancy firm, specialising in communications management and public relations. Disciplines include brand building and communication, corporate responsibility and risk management, and extend to media relations, public affairs and inward investment. It has developed intellectual property in its messaging and communication risk management and performance management methodologies. Based in London, the business has multi-disciplinary teams operating both nationally and internationally, with particularly strong links in Africa. Turnover circa. £250k. Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191; email: mjh@beermerger.com CONSULTING STRUCTURAL AND CIVIL ENGINEERS REF: 2103 Long standing very well respected firm of Civil and Structural Engineering Consultants, handling all aspects of civil and structural engineering design, investigation, inspection and appraisal. Based in the north of England, the firm operates across the UK with a wide range of high quality clients. The practice has a particular interest in and actively contributes to the expression of structure in architecture. T/O circa £600k. Contact Andrew Wilson - Tel: 01964 551740; email: wilson@beerandpartners.com ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT SUPPLIER AND INSTALLER REF: 2101 Long standing very successful and profitable wholesaler, retailer and electronics installer, specialising in High Spec equipment. The south east based business serves commercial, industrial and high net worth private markets. Superb reputation and excellent past client list, known growth potential. Turnover exceeds £350k, high gross margins. Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191; email: mjh@beermerger.com CORPORATE BUSINESS CONSULTANCY FRANCHISE REF: 2999 Unique opportunity to acquire a franchise of a specialised quality corporate consultancy business. Six new major territories available in Scotland, Ireland and Wales. The Head Franchisor is a well respected niche player, with a strong brand and proven track record over twelve years. Key features include large exclusive territories, full legal ownership and usual franchisor support. Would suit entrepreneurs seeking a business opportunity or existing particularly financial based consultancies seeking a bolt-on or diversification. Comprehensive and rigorous vetting procedure for all candidates. Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191; email: mjh@beermerger.com SPECIALIST RESEARCH CONSULTANCY REF: 2922 Retirement sale of a small, well established and successful niche consultancy, specialising in B2B market and corporate social responsibility research. Based near London but working in both UK and international markets, the business offers a wide range of research services, including corporate reputation/branding, customer relationships/satisfaction surveys, and training. Clients include many well known and blue chip names. Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191; email: mjh@beermerger.com SPECIALIST RETAIL SERVICES BUSINESS REF: 2910 A unique opportunity to purchase a specialist consultancy and services business, operating in a niche retail market. There are two separate but very closely connected companies, one a consultancy operation offering a variety of services to an exceptional quality retail client base, the second company providing a full project management service including design, manufacture and implementation. There is a very close and formalised working arrangement between the two companies. Current joint annual turnover is approaching 10m, with strong margins and bottom line profitability. Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191; email: mjh@beermerger.com WHOLESALER OF SPECIALIST RUBBER & PVC PRODUCTS REF: 2904 Retirement sale of very long standing and respected supplier of specialist rubber and PVC extrusions. Based in the South, the business supplies a range of products to an extensive high quality worldwide client base. Excellent premises with room for expansion, the business has known unrealised growth potential. T/O circa £2m, GP circa 40%. Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191; email: mjh@beermerger.com DISTRIBUTOR OF SPECIALIST DISABILITY EQUIPMENT REF: 2903 Retirement sale of long standing successful and profitable distributor of disability equipment. Based in the South with a number of outlets, the business manufactures, repairs and supplies equipment both to the NHS and to private customers. Very stable customer base including a number of excellent long term contracts, with known expansion potential. T/O exceeds £2m, GP circa 43%. Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191; email: mjh@beermerger.com DEALER IN SPECIALIST ANTIQUES REF: 2808 Long standing, extremely well respected successful and profitable specialist dealers in antique maps, books and related items, based in London. Superb stock, extensive high quality client database, worldwide operations. T/O circa £1.2m, GP exceeds £500k. Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191; email: mjh@beermerger.com BRONZE ART FOUNDRY REF: 2916 Well established, successful and profitable foundry specializing in bronze castings principally for the art market. One of the largest in its sector, with extremely high reputation for service and quality. Excellent growing client base and repeat business. Located in the South East with extensive premises and equipment, and known growth potential. T/O excess £1m and GM circa 68%. Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191; email: mjh@beermerger.com SPECIALIST MAIL ORDER & RETAIL BUSINESS REF: 2908 Retirement sale of very long standing successful and profitable specialist antiquarian dealership. Prestigious Gallery in Londons West End, substantial worldwide client base. Excellent database and systems would form an excellent basis for expansion of related mail order items. T/O exceeds £1m. Contact Philip Craig - Tel: 020 8682 2485; email: beermergers@thecraigs.eu TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS REF: 2829 A most successful, profitable and growing niche firm, providing a full range of traffic management services nationwide, to the events and exhibition industry. Established 21 years. Services include: traffic management, event site management, technical administration projects, porterage services, car parking management and valet parking. Based in London with a very strong management and operational team and an impressive high profile client base. T/O circa £850k, GP circa 30%. Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191; email: mjh@beermerger.com TRANSCRIPTION & TRANSLATION COMPANY REF: 2816 Well established successful and very profitable business specialising in transcription services in alternative formats, including braille, large print and audio transcriptions. Based in the South, the business provides advice on policy, and a range of transcription and translation services to major institutions across the UK. T/O circa £800k, Gross Margin circa 79%. Contact Mike Halls - Tel: 01959 565191; email: mjh@beermerger.com IMPORTANT NOTICE These summaries are a general guide for interested parties only, produced from information provided by our clients in good faith, believed to be accurate, but not warranted by Beer Mergers Ltd, who accept no liability for the information herein. This circular is not intended to be an offer or invitation to contract, and is issued on the understanding that it falls within Article 62 of the Financial Services & Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2001 to which provisions under section 21 of the Act do not apply. Interested parties should place no reliance on this information, and should seek independent advice from a person authorised under the Financial Services & Markets Act. Beer Mergers Ltd. Regd in England No. 3738705. Registered Office: The Office Annexe, Vicarage Hill, Westerham, Kent TN16 1TL.	We continue to see good levels of activity in all sectors, with demand from serious trade and individual purchasers for a wide variety of businesses



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