tpdeals is the trading point for selling businesses and business aquisitions located in the Scottish region of the UK

This is one of Scotland`s market leading manufacturers and installers of PVCU, aluminium and timber hybrid, window doors and curtain walling systems. There are only a few companies in Scotland to have their products awarded the `Secure by Design` accreditation.

The company experiences high levels of repeat business and referrals. Clients include local authorities, housing associations, professional specifiers and homeowners. It has long standing relationships with key suppliers and has a strong management team in place.

2010/11 turnover £9.5m, gross profit £2.8m, net profit £600,000, adjusted net profit circa £1.3m.

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A leading specialist in electronic manufacturing services based in Scotland is for sale. The proposed sale is for the shares of the Holding company in which the Subsidiary company would be purchased.

The company has long standing relationships with many blue chip companies, some exceeding 10 years. It has an excellent reputation for quality, an experienced team of staff and well established structures.

The business property is included in the sale with 1.1 acres of adjoining land owned by the company to facilitate expansion.

Projected 2012 turnover £7.5m, with the potential to continue the growth experienced over the past decade.


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An opportunity has arisen to purchase a well established multi-site greeting card retailer and connected wholesale business.

The business is located substantially in Northern Ireland and Scotland and is a well established and well known brand.

It is a consistently profitable business and a 2011 Greeting Card Industrial awards finalist. There are 29 leasehold high footfall stores with no onerous leases the opportunity to expand this established brand geographically.

Group net assets at April 2011, circa £1.4m, underpinned by high quality stock circa £1m.

Projected to April 2012, retail sales £4.3m, operating profits £500k+.

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The business places professional, skilled and non-skilled employees in temporary and permanent positions throughout Scotland. Disciplines covered include accountancy, contact centre, IT, languages, marketing & media, legal, office personnel and sales. The business benefits from an extensive database of employees and holds a number of supply contracts, with further revenue generated from a number of long established relationships.

At present there are six full-time recruitment consultants who are supported by a senior consultant who is ultimately responsible for overall management of the business. The Managing Director shareholder is not actively involved in the day to day running of the business and wishes to exit from the recruitment sector.

The business operates from large, centrally located premises which are also owned by the vendor and may be offered on a leasehold or freehold basis. The premises offer an exciting proposition to any recruitment agency that currently does not have a foothold in Scotland or an agency that is expanding in central Scotland which could benefit from the additional gross profit and administrative savings.

2011 turnover £750k, gross profit £500k.

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This is an excellent opportunity to acquire the entire issued share capital of a long established packaging distribution company based in Scotland, specialising in pallet wrap, polythene products, bespoke carrier bags and adhesive tapes.

The company has excellent partnership relationships with leading manufacturers and an experienced and loyal workforce. It has a reputation for supplying quality products combined with the highest standards of service to a UK wide customer base. The company operates out of well located, leasehold premises.

It has good growth opportunities based on the company’s reputation within the marketplace and the vendors are happy to provide a suitable handover period. The company has stable recurring revenue streams and strong cash flows, free of bank debt.

Forecast 2011 turnover £1.25m, gross profit £240k with constant year on year gross margins of circa 19%, underlying EBITDA circa £150k.


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The company has evolved over the last 10 years to become a well known and reputable recruitment agency in its sector of operation. The business places professional, skilled, temporary employees throughout the British Isles to a mixture of contracted and preferred supplier status clients.

Each week there are around 50 placed candidates from an extensive database of vetted professionals. The majority of available staff are located in Scotland and will travel to any given placement throughout the British Isles. At present there are two full-time recruitment consultants who are supported by a senior consultant who is ultimately responsible for the placement of candidates. The managing director shareholder is not actively involved in the day to day running of the business.

The business operates from a leasehold property of c. 1,000 sq ft which is centrally located and adequate for the current business operation.

Offers invited for the shares of the business. The vendor believes that the business is sustainable and has a number of suggestions to assist new owners develop profit margins. It is expected that this opportunity will be of particular interest to existing temporary recruitment agencies where synergies may exist.

2012 forecast turnover £2.3m, gross profit £390k.

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A garage service company based in Scotland is for sale.

The company has established blue chip clients and other large clients with major contracts in place. It receives high levels of repeat business carried out at large modern premises and offers a 24 hours recovery and breakdown service.

This is an ideal bolt-on opportunity.

Turnover to August 2010 £1.17m, gross profit £491,000.

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A well established road haulage business operating on the west coast of Scotland is for sale. The business specialises in the refrigerated transport of foodstuffs and perishables as well as general haulage services.

The business has an operator`s licence for 10 vehicles and 10 trailers. The current fleet includes four tractor units, one rigid fridge box and a range of fridge and flat bed trailers as well as a fork lift truck. It has an excellent VOSA compliance record. The business which is unincorporated has a small team of very experienced and qualified drivers with a modern fleet of vehicles.

Turnover is approximately £650,000 per annum with significant scope for growth in some of its key markets.


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The opportunity has arisen to purchase the entire share capital of a long established and well respected seafood processing company based on the South East Coast of Scotland.

The business operates as a crab processing business offering a range of cooked products for the UK and European markets including the Multiples, there are some sales in live also.

The business has continued organic growth and has proven resilient to the current economic climate. The industry as a whole is growing and this business offers an excellent opportunity for anyone in the food industry seeking to expand into the seafood market. Similarly an existing seafood related business could benefit from the potential synergies and economies of scale generated by the acquisition.

The business operates from a 1,500m² commercial freehold premises comprising; a fully operational high care food processing unit, cold store areas, office accommodation and staff facilities. The property is strategically located offering excellent transportation links. The property is owned by the business and carries a value of approximately £900k. There may be the option to lease the property subject to terms of offer and contract.

There are approximately 55 full-time employees whom are supported by a senior management team and the retiring managing director of the company. The business operates as a limited company with the shareholders seeking to retire from the industry. Subject to agreed terms, a handover will be offered to assist with the transfer of ownership.

The sale is instructed on a share transfer basis to include a net asset value of approximately £2m.

2011 turnover £3.5m.

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An established heating and electrical engineering company based in Glasgow is for sale.

The company provides maintenance or installation of air conditioning and central heating and boasts an extensive client list in addition to experiencing organic growth for a number of years.

The business has been established for over 50 years and has a strong reputation within the industry.

It has an extensive customer base with high levels of repeat custom and long term contracts. It also has strong working relationships with current suppliers.

This is an ideal bolt on opportunity and is easily relocatable due to soft lease terms.

2010 turnover £1.8m, gross profit £482,000.

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