Business
Please Quote Reference B08203
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly profitable dry cleaning business located in Suffolk, with a legacy of over 35 years of service in the community. The current owner, who has successfully run the business for the past 20 years, is now seeking to sell due to health reasons. The business has a sterling reputation and a solid customer base.
Key Highlights:
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- Clientele: The business maintains lucrative contracts with two prominent hotels and three bridal shops, ensuring a steady stream of income.
- Ownership Structure: Sole trader model, ideal for hands-on management or as a family-run business.
- Awards & Recognition:
- 2021 Award of Excellence
- 2023 Community Magazine Award
- 2024 Quality Business Awards: Rated No.1 Best Dry Cleaner
- Nominated for the prestigious Suffolk Retail Business Awards
Assets:
The sale includes a comprehensive range of equipment, ensuring that the business is fully equipped for continued success.
The assets include:
- Conveyor belt system
- Computerized till
- Bagging machine
- Dry cleaning machine
- Spotting table
- Hoffman press
- 1 commercial washing machine
- 1 commercial tumble dryer
- 1 domestic washing machine
- 1 domestic drying machine
- 1 boiler
- Reason for Sale: The owner is selling due to health reasons but is committed to ensuring a smooth transition. The current owner is also willing to offer a handover period and is open to working part-time within the business post-sale, providing valuable continuity for the new owner.
This business is perfect for someone looking to take over a thriving operation with a loyal customer base, a great location, and an excellent reputation. With its award-winning service and strong community ties, this dry cleaning business offers a fantastic opportunity for growth and continued success.
Location
Anglia Dry Cleaners, 115 Felixstowe Rd, Ipswich, IP3 8EA
Premises
The premises receives high levels of footfall and passing trade.
Tenure
Leasehold basis we are advised that the landlord is offering a new lease at an attractive rate of £7,200 per annum, providing security and stability for the new owner.
Hours
Further information is available on request.
Staff
The business is supported by two part-time staff members who are experienced and capable of managing day-to-day operations, providing flexibility for the new owner.
Financial Profile
Client has advised a weekly turnover in he region of £1750.
Further financials can be given upon request.
