Profitable retail and online fishing business - $270k + SAV
"Quality is remembered long after Price is forgotten" this famous quote perfectly describes why; by focusing on the supply of high-quality products and services, this business has been consistently profitable and competitive for the past 13 years. Of course it helps being involved in one of Australia’s favourite activities.
Recognised by professional and serious recreational fisherman as the only destination for the best in fishing tackle. Perfectly located, meters from the water with parking so spacious customers can drive in with their boat, the business has an enviable reputation withing the game and sport fishing community, something that is evident from the consistent 5star reviews.
Simple to own and manage, the owner is supported by an experienced employee who is keen to stay with the business. This lifestyle business comfortably generates an average of $100k a year for the owner. There is minimal attempt to market or develop this business which has so much potential to grow here on the Gold Coast a mecca for fishing enthusiasts.
Proud of what has been achieved, the owner’s health is forcing a change of lifestyle; he recognises now is the time for a new owner to bring the energy and passion the business deserves.
Opportunities to be your own boss owning a business that offers an enviable lifestyle which feels more like a hobby than a great investment are very rare.
$270k + SAV
Eamonn Bicknell: 0452 321 954
Café in prime location under management - $295k + SAV
Corporate style, closes 2pm, highly profitable, 5 star rating, brilliant buying!!
Location is critical to the success of any café. It is difficult to imagine a more perfect position than this café enjoys. Close to the motorway exit, highly visible with ample parking, and either a short walk or drive from highly populated residential and commercial suburbs. Combine this with kerbside pickup service, covered outside dining and consistent 5 star reviews it is easy to see why this café is so popular.
Weekly takings are in excess of $16k. Generating on average $180k pa for Part time working owner, but the business is primarily run under management by ten experienced staff.
Originally established 20+ years ago the cafe is very well known with an easily recognisable name. Recently refurbished with a fresh modern décor with seating for 74 with 16 outside in a covered courtyard.
This business is run to suit the owner’s lifestyle and there has been no attempt to promote the business as it benefits from the best kind of marketing – word of mouth. However, for a new owner the potential to quickly and profitably grow is real and demonstrable. Specifically, harnessing the marketing power of social media combined with music and liquor licenses both of which have been granted in the past.
Some key additional facts:
Modern, fully equipped commercial kitchen
Instant cash business - no debtors
Experienced employees keen to stay with the business
Very long lease available with options to renew
May be suitable for Small Business Owners pathway (491 visa)
This is a superb opportunity to purchase a long established, cash positive, well-known local business - the current owners are committed to a successful transition; are highly flexible in terms of what the handover would look like and prepared to offer extensive training/on-going support making this the perfect opportunity to become your own boss.
$295k + SAV
Eamonn Bicknell: 0452 321 954
Hire, sales and service – Filtered Water delivery - Home based and fully relocatable!!
Established over 23 years ago, successful with a strong brand backed by a reputation built on outstanding service and reliable products – many clients have been with them for over a decade. Currently run on a lifestyle basis with the owner working approximately 11 days a month the potential to simply and quickly grow this business is demonstrable and realisable.
Few businesses have - as an integral part of their business model - a product and service that makes a major contribution towards protecting the environment by reducing plastic waste and energy consumption while offering increasingly health conscious consumers the opportunity to save money.
Some key facts
$45k+ income pa for approximately 11 days work a month!
Modern vehicle with approximately $8k stock included in sale price
Large, loyal, and long term customer base
Great growth potential underpinned by consumer demand
Can be operated from home - anywhere from N. Brisbane to the Tweed
Perfect to be operated from home that has approximately 10sqm of storage space available
This is a turnkey business which, in hands of an energetic, social media savvy owner, can grow substantially without the need for further financial investment.
Family is forcing a lifestyle change for this vendor who is flexible on what the handover would look like and is committed to a successful transition to the new owner. This a perfect opportunity to become your own boss or to cost effectively expand an existing business.
$135k WIWO
Eamonn Bicknell 0452 321 954
Established and trusted for over 20 years this business continues to enjoy record sales! This eco-friendly business is Australia’s only dedicated supplier of pre-owned and new shop fittings making it the supplier of choice for major retail chains through to market vendors, from exporting throughout the pacific to film production units.
The enviable reputation (backed by consistent 5-star reviews) combined with a range of stock, that not only reduces the cost of a fit-out by upwards of 70%, but makes them a one-stop-shop for buyers and sellers, these are just some of the reasons behind this business’s success.
Its 320m2 premises (plus 200m2 mezzanine) is perfectly located 2mins off the Highway at Caboolture, now considered Brisbane fastest growing business hub; almost 80% of revenue is from referrals or repeat customers, essentially the best type of marketing – word of mouth. Having the ideal, intuitive name together with an active and growing Facebook following has meant marketing spend is minimal.
Retirement and the open road beckon so it’s time to sell the business that has, for 20 years, provided a great income and allowed our family to enjoy an enviable lifestyle. Proud of what has been achieved, the owners want a change of lifestyle and recognise now is the time for a new owner to bring the energy and passion the business deserves.
This is a turn key opportunity, the vendor is highly flexible in terms of what the handover would look like and is prepared to offer extensive training/on-going support for as long as necessary to ensure a successful transition to the new owner. A perfect opportunity to become your own boss or to cost effectively expand an existing business.
$125k inc: $50k+ Stock!
Eamonn Bicknell: 0452 321 954
Importing, Distribution, Manufacturing and Service Business Specialist
Iconic and Consistently Profitable Charter Business
When it comes to boat charter operations, location is critical. Based in Port Douglas -
Australia’s “Capital of Barefoot Luxury” - on the doorstep of two world renowned heritage sites, is only few of the many reasons this business is and continues to be successful.
The trading history is impressive - generating over $182k profit before paying a P/T working owner. However, equally important to a new owner is how this business will trade in the future. With Pt Douglas averaging 1.2m visitors each year, with numerous avenues for growth, this successful, iconic business is in demand 365 days a year, always enjoying substantial forward bookings.
The attraction to visitors is experiencing cruises on a genuine, original Chinese Junk. The five-star reviews illustrate how much customers consistently appreciate sailing on a unique craft, the excellent food and guides who bring to life the sights and history of the region. Over 50% of customers book to repeat their experience and the business is the preferred sunset cruise provider for many of the towns high profile resorts.
Over the past few years, the craft has undergone a series of major refits. Including a new engine, over $185k has been spent to ensure the highest levels of customer comfort and reliability.
Businesses that offer a truly enviable lifestyle; which feel more like a hobby than a great investment are rare, particularly when in the hands of an owner prepared to devote time to developing the additional revenue opportunities, the growth potential is significant.
The owner is highly flexible in terms of what the handover would look like and is prepared to offer extensive training/on-going support for as long as necessary to ensure a successful transition.
$575k WIWO
Eamonn Bicknell: 0452 321 954
FREEHOLD Business, Lifestyle & Investment – Offers invited over $4m
The Location: Receiving several thousand visitors per week, the area is considered a true show piece of the Morten Bay area. This waters-edge, lifestyle business, operating since 1952 is possibly the only privately held freehold title in a national park, and on the banks of a marine national park. The iconic nature of the business and its breath-taking setting has made it a must stop venue for Touring and Classic car rallies, boating regattas and boaties daily. Making the most of the business’s music licence the outside bar becomes a local jazz club drawing crowds whenever events are staged.
The Business: Already a recipient of multiple Queensland Tourism awards for business innovation and destination Queensland, and has featured on both channel 9 and channel 7 TV, the well-established revenue streams are:
All new cafe, and kitchens
All new bar, and pizza parlour with full live music venue license
Events for Birthdays, weddings, Jazz nights etc
Fishing tackle retail supplies,
Recreational boat hire (currently licensed for 37 craft),
Boat and engine servicing and repairs.
In February 2024, two luxury apartments were completed that will only add appeal and profits to this already successful business - all operated from one premises.
The sale will include additional assets realistically valued at $634k together with SAV approximately $50k
Indicative income/profits range for a working owner will be $500k to $650k pa as per the current model – but realistically the potential incomes are significantly more.
The Premises: Sitting on circa 800m² of prime water front land, the 600m2 steel-framed, property has been completely rebuilt with a “no expense spared” approach to the quality of the fit out.
Excluding the business, as purely as a large waterside lowset home, a recent appraisal received was $3.8m.
Due for completion in the coming weeks is a large custom-built boat shed with internal reception/booking area, including 2 engine service bays and room for an additional 6 boats on trailers inside (or a 10-car garage) and 8 boats outside for part of the recreational hire fleet. In addition, there are 4 very sought after commercial moorings and all associated tackle.
So many factors make this a rare opportunity for anyone wanting to own the freehold of a stunning lifestyle location that offers significant cash flow, return on investment and capital appreciation.
For sale at offers over $4M
Eamonn Bicknell: 0452 321 954
Importing, Distribution, Manufacturing and Service Business Specialist
Profit forecast for FY25 of $467,000 is based on the businesses inevitable organic growth and does not reflect what would be accomplished with even minimal marketing.
Operating since 1952; the iconic nature of the business and its breath-taking setting combined with a superb two-year building redevelopment has made it a recipient of multiple Queensland Tourism awards for business and innovation throughout 2022,23,24. Featured on both channel 9 and channel 7 TV the business has multiple revenue streams including:
In addition, two on site luxury apartments were completed as part of the renovation. Perfect for long term or holiday letting, these can only add to further profit, or be used as the business owner’s residence. The assets included in the sale are realistically valued at half replacement cost approximately $650k.It is impossible to understate the profitable growth potential of this business. In addition to the surrounding population that have made this their “local” and the thousands of visitors that pass by, without any promotion, the venue has become the destination for: Touring and Classic car rallies, Boating regattas, Music clubs, Special event organisers, boat clubs, artist groups and families in general.
An Information Memorandum is available that gives full justice to this opportunity for qualified buyers.
$1.3m + SAV Eamonn Bicknell: 0452 321 954
Fashion & Accessories Online and retail sales – Growth business for sale
Featuring Prestigious Australian designed brands.
An opportunity to own a growing retail [5.5 days weekly] and online business showcasing premium
Australian-designed women's fashion, accessories, and jewellery. Located in one of Brisbane's
most vibrant inner-city suburbs, known for its cultural scene and café lifestyle, this boutique business is perfectly positioned for success.
In addition to the beautiful retail space, the business boasts a thriving online store launched in
early 2023. Both the online and physical outlets have experienced consistent growth, building a
loyal customer base with strong repeat business. This scalable business model is designed for
flexibility and ready to adapt to new market opportunities.
The retail space is fully fitted with a modern, stylish design, and the online store comes
equipped with complete e-commerce functionality. Included in the sale is over $90k in current
stock, fit-out, online and social accounts providing a fantastic foundation for continued growth.
This "turnkey" operation is easy to manage, with an experienced staff member who is capable
and enthusiastic about continuing to run the business if needed. The current owner, following a
new opportunity internationally, is flexible with the handover process and dedicated to ensuring
a smooth and successful transition for the new owner.
Whether you’re looking to step into business ownership or expand an existing brand, this is an
excellent opportunity to own a well-established and highly regarded boutique.
Price: $135k WIWO – includes $90K of stock, fit-out and online & social accounts.
Eamonn Bicknell: 0452 321 954
Importing, Distribution, Manufacturing and Service Business Specialist
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