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BUSINESSES FOR SALE IN KNYSNANOVEMBER 2011 We have a variety of categories of businesses for sale in Knysna. The following are a cross section of the various types. If prices are referred to they are asking prices only and the trading figures must be confirmed by purchasers. We cannot vouch for them.
1.2 A takeaway adjacent to the law courts with a very long history of only one owner and a takeaway shop for sale at net asset value in a busy shopping centre. 1.3 Two delightful coffee shops, one incorporates a lovely small gift shop, the other is in the country on the tourist route including some accommodation - a delight for a quiet life. 1.5 An Italian restaurant (15 years in the same family) with seating for 75 inside and 30 outside with a real goodwill factor as it is well known and respected by locals and visitors alike – only R650 000 and possibly negotiable. 1.6 A national brand franchised restaurant with a winning formula turning over almost R400 000 pm seating 163 . The profits, after a manager’s salary. are around R350,000 pa. Asking price R2,95 million which is less than the set up costs. 2. MANUFACTURING AND ENGINEERING 2.1 Knysna’s oldest pie manufacturer with a restaurant cum coffee shop. The R320,000 purchase will give a 30% return on your investment. 2.2 An engineering business which has been running successfully for many years and serving all forms of the timber industry. The business employs 16 well trained individuals and the demand for the services comes from all over the Garden Route. The turnover runs at around R3 million per annum, leaving the owner in a cash positive position of around R400 000 per annum. The machinery’s replacement value is R6,6 million, but the asking price is R3,95 million. 2.3 Manufacturer of a product used in many warmer areas of the world and being manufactured in Knysna with a very small workforce. Most of the production is exported in bulk. The figures show that annual profits average R760,000 per annum. The asking price is R2,95 million 2.4 A well established business with never less than two months' production. This is a manufacturer of production line furniture with markets from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town as well as a producer of custom built cupboards and shop fittings etc for the top of the range establishments. The business requires a purchaser of a retiring member’s loan account and his 66% shares for R1,2m. The remaining partner designs, manufactures and installs the custom required fitted installations. The ideal purchaser would be a person versed in accounting and with a knowledge of production. 2.5 A cement brick/block manufacturing operation with ongoing orders manufacturing to present capacity but could go higher. The turnover is approximately R500,000 per month and with only 4 staff, this gives a very good profit. Price R1.6m including assets of ±R0,9m. The business has just landed a contract to produce its total capacity until December 2011 with the strong possibility that this demand will continue through 2012. 2.6 A factory situated in George making a product every household uses daily. This manufacturer has very little competition and the product is sold from Uppington to the Western Cape. It is currently operating 24 hours per day and has a very well qualified manager running the factory. The asset value is around R5,9 million and it produces an amount of R1,2 m per annum for the owner. The asking price is a very realistic R7,2 m. 3.2 Knysna’s leading gift shop showing profits of R220,000 p.a. after manager’s salary. 3.3 Hardware store supplying a variety of timber related products to the building industry and the DIY guy. Been operated by the same owner for 12 years and has a well established regular clientele. Turnover of approximately R3.4m pa with a gross profit of 28%. 3.4 A store selling electrical appliances and domestic items of the highest quality catering to the discerning buyer earning the seller R650,000 pa. This is an easy to run business with a good track record and well trained staff 3.5 A well priced very profitable bottle store in town centre with regular clientele and small staff. Price R2,4 million plus stock of ±R500 000. 3.6 One of the most profitable and easy to run shops on the Waterfront with a unique and highly desirable product selling for net asset value only and giving a profit of over R300 000 pa and minimal staff. 3.7 A supermarket situated in a well populated area with the nearest competition 16km away - for sale at a bargain price of R1,4 million plus stock and including assets including a well equipped bakery - turnover over R6 million per annum. The rental includes a very comfortable flat for the owners. 3.8 Equipment hire business – a very well stocked hire shop also selling power tools. The asset value alone (depreciated value) is in the order of R5 m. The asking price is R4 m. 4.1 Choice of Bed and Breakfasts and Backpackers Lodges from small to large: from R2 million right through the range up to R24m. 4.2 A business supplying all forms of requirements for the catering industry and to individuals whether for sale or lease. This business has huge expansion potential as it has yet to tap into the domestic market. 4.3 Established 32 years ago, this supplier of boats and motors to the high income earners who holiday in the area - a turnover on average of R10 m per year and showing excellent profits. Asking price is R3 m plus stock. 5. MISCELLANEOUS 5.1 Graaff-Reinet: highly successful service orientated franchise business with very little competition but offering a highly sought after product. The asking price of 550,000 will give a return of approximately R120,000 pa. 5.2 Plumbing business with well established clientele. The seller will also sell the house from which he runs the business as it includes a large storage and workshop area thus eliminating the need for a business premises. The business is well equipped with qualified plumbers in its employ. 5.3 A filling station and car dealership in the town centre. The seller will only sell if the building is sold as well. The total package would be R15 m and the purchaser would then expect to earn R1,2 m per annum. 5.4 A small auto valet business with most of the dealers as clients and the income augmented occasionally by the sale of second hand vehicles which come through the business. This business has only a small well trained staff and has enormous growth potential. 5.5 Driving School: One of Knysna’s most successful and oldest businesses with a high asset value and a reasonable selling price especially in view of the goodwill attached to this business. The nature of the business is such that there is a constant demand for the service offered. The 4 staff are well trained, reliable and loyal. A must see for a serious business buyer at R900 000 showing profits of around R270 000 pa and an asset base of approximately R500 000. 5.6 An extremely well appointed ladies hairdressing salon. The owner who has a large regular clientele, would stay on to work half days. The business has been running for 8 years and is very lucrative. The asking price is R375 000. 5.7 A small gardening service with a regular client base of 59 gardens. A short working week will ensure a return of around R11 000 per month. Asking price: R220 000. 5.8 A carpet cleaning and auto valet service business which has been in town for many years. The owner has to sell for health reasons. Asking price R500 000. If you find any of the above of interest please contact Duncan Simpson so that further information can be provided. Tel: 044 3825181 a/h 044 3840313 Cell 0825696495 |
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