Consultancy, sales and distribution to the toys, game & nursery trade

11th March 2020

KRE Corporate Recovery LLP expects to be appointed as Administrators shortly to a company specialising in consultancy, sales and distribution to the toys, games and nursery trade, which operates in the Thames Valley area.

BACKGROUND

An opportunity exists to acquire the business and assets of a UK-based independent company specialising in consultancy, sales and distribution to the toys, games and nursery trade.

OVERVIEW

  • The Company has been trading for 15 years, with a wholly owned subsidiary trading for 25 years;
  • Employs two full-time and one part-time employee, along with a self employed bookkeeper;
  • Recent annual turnover in the region of £2.5-3m;
  • Operating from serviced offices in the Thames Valley area;
  • Strong blue-chip customers both online and within physical retail locations;
  • Small stock holding held in third-party warehouses;
  • Suppliers spread throughout UK and the European Union;
  • Utilises freelance sales agents to supply national coverage of retail outlets;
  • Strong presence at major UK trade fairs;
  • Presents an excellent opportunity for a third-party to increase its customer base or for an overseas outlet to acquire a UK operation.

TIMEFRAME

  • Interested parties in this opportunity are requested to sign and return the Non-Disclosure Agreement for further information as soon as possible.
  • Interested parties are required to submit an expression of interest by 5pm on Tuesday 17 March 2020. A sale is anticipated shortly thereafter.

If you require any further information, please contact:
Names: Gareth Roberts & Ben Briscoe
Tel: 0118 947 9090
E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]

This summary briefing contains information supplied by the company’s personnel. KRE Corporate Recovery LLP provides no warranties or indemnities whatsoever in respect of this information. All interested parties must rely on their own review and investigations with regards this opportunity. See following Important Notice.

INTRODUCTION & 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
By accepting this summary the recipient agrees to keep permanently confidential all information that it contains. This summary may only be made available to those members of the recipient’s staff who require to be directly involved in the appraisal of the opportunity and the recipient’s bankers and professional advisors. It should not be made available to any
other third party without the prior written approval of KRE Corporate Recovery LLP Limited (“KRE”). Furthermore, no contact should be made with the Company or any of its staff, customers, suppliers or shareholders without the express permission of KRE Corporate Recovery LLP.

The information in this summary, which does not purport to be comprehensive, has been completed from information provided to KRE Corporate Recovery LLP by the Company and has not been independently verified by KRE Corporate Recovery LLP. Intending purchasers should not rely on the information contained in this summary, and must satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of all such information. KRE Corporate Recovery LLP has been appointed by and is acting for the shareholders of the Company and, with the exception of any duties or liability which it may have under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, will not be responsible to any third party for the information contained in this memorandum.

No person, either as a Director of or in the employment of KRE Corporate Recovery LLP, has any authority to make, imply, or give any representation warranty or indemnity whatsoever in relation to this proposed sale including the information contained in this summary. No responsibility or liability is or will be accepted by the Company or KRE Corporate Recovery LLP or by any of their respective officers, employees or agents in relation to any inaccuracy or incompleteness of this summary and any liability is hereby expressly disclaimed. In particular, but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, no representation, warranty or assurance is given as to the achievement or reasonableness of any future projections, management projections, management estimates or prospects contained in this summary.

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