The reason for sale is retirement of the founders and owner and significant interest is anticipated. We would emphasise that this is not a distressed sale.
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BACKGROUND 

An opportunity exists to acquire the business and assets of this UK based company.

OVERVIEW

• Long established, UK-based precision engineering business, with their principal activity being the design and manufacture of high-quality mould tools
• Sector expertise ranging from ophthalmics through to automotive
• Approximately 200 loyal customers
• Significant and majority-owned asset base of plant & machinery
• Occupying leasehold premises (15-year lease commencing July 2020) based in the South West
• 9 long-serving employees
• Director wishes to exit business for retirement purposes, but is willing to facilitate a short-term handover period
• Annualised turnover for last 2 years of ~£1.6m making appx £230k post tax profit for y/e 31/12/2022
• Balance sheet carries in excess of £1m of equity

TIMEFRAME

Interested parties should immediately sign and return the Non-Disclosure Agreement which can be found here.

Expressions of interest for the business and assets are required by 5pm on Friday 15 September 2023.

If you require any further information, please contact Rob Keyes ([email protected]) and Ben Briscoe ([email protected]).

INTRODUCTION AND CONDITIONS

Introduction 
This summary has been prepared in connection with the proposed sale of 100% of the shares and or trade and assets of the Company.

Conditions 
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