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| ID | Type | Industry | Category | Location | Comments | $AU | Views |
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| 3630 | Property | Sport Leisure | Golf Course Tavern | Brisbane | One of Brisbane's most picturesque and challenging 18 hole Golf Courses, est 1989 this "Championship Standard" course maintained to a high standard, is now offered For Sale included in Sale is Pro Shop, Tavern, Gaming Facilities, Function Facilities, Bottle Shop in gated secure community plus undeveloped land suitable for townhouses, luxury homes etc. for future development, good T/O, considerable holding income unlimited potential. | $8m ONO | 1517 |
| 3633 | Service | Engineering | Infrastructure | Qld NSW | Well Known Company specializing in Manufacture and Construction, Maintenance and repairs of major infrastructure for Mining and Metalliferous industries. T/O $40M | BY NEGOTIATION | 1387 |
| 3662 | Service | Medical Health | Rehabilitation Centre | ACT NSW | Fully-integrated purpose built modern centre providing complete service for OHS,injury and pain management.Service contracts with Corporate Sector-Govn and Private.Strong demand for these services due to personnel,litigation and legislation concerns. | Price By Negotiation | 1223 |
| 3665 | Service | Plant Hire | Civil Construction | Port Curtis Region | Established over 30 Years this business is the major hirer of earthhmoving equipment and supplier of sand & gravel to Civil Contractors & Govt Depts in the Port Curtis Region. Freehold Included. Must be sold owner retiring. | Offers Invited | 1208 |
| 3696 | Service | Marine | Major Distributor Diesel Engines and parts | Brisbane | Major Agent/Distributor of Marine and Industrial Diesel engines and parts, representing the two leading makes of Diesel engines. Established 20 Years, in Sales, Installations and Service. Ideal Bayside location. T/O $1M Highly Profitable. | OFFERS INVITED | 1078 |
| 3811 | Service | Medical Health | Nursing Agency | Queensland | Fast growing Nursing Agency specialising in a high-demand sector.Excellent staff and systems in place.World-wide shortage of nurses ensures that this industry continues to grow.2008 Total Income $12M and 2008 PEBIT $2M | EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST | 1035 |
| 3701 | Service | Building and Construction | Air Conditioning | Brisbane | Est.18yrs.Highly respected company specialising in the sales and installation of air-conditioning products to the commercial/domestic sector.The company also maintains a large number of long-term commercial maintenance agreements.Award winning agent for premium brand.Professional management in place.Strategic location.2007T/O $3.6M | EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST | 964 |
| 3826 | Import/Wholesale | Industrial Supplies | Electronic Coding Marking Equipment | Sydney Metropolitan | Established 17 years. Owners wish to divest this portion of the business with Exclusive Agency lines of industry-leading equipment sold into Packaging and Industrial marketplace. Long term business relationships with its many trade customers. Skilled staff available for transfer. | By negotiation | 838 |
| 3822 | Import/Wholesale | Timber Replacement | Recyclable Panel Board | Brisbane | Established over the last three years, this rapidly growing business is poised for further double-digit sales growth through distributors and manufacturing customers across Australia and New Zealand. The business owns the exclusive Oceana distribution rights to an environmentally-friendly low-density fibre board, weighing approximately 700% less than MDF and particle board, with multiple applications across multiple niche markets, in an Oceana industry worth over $1.5 billion per annum. Owner has seed-funded the business to annual sales growth exceeding $1million and is willing to retain equity or remain on as a consultant as long as necessary. Boards are currently exported to 23 countries and are being used by numerous well-known Australian government depts. and retail corporations. Established distributors in place with room for further appointments to target shop fitting, film set-building, DIY and Kraft, office furniture manufacturing and other target markets | By Negotiation | 803 |
| 3833 | Service | Industrial | Contract Metal Finishers | Brisbane | Established 18 Years Industry Leading provider of specialised metal finishing services, with exclusive and superior processes and facilities, especially the ability to handle large, awkward, heavy or high specification finishes.T/O $2M highly profitable with major contracts in place. | By Negotiation | 753 |
| 3896 | Service | Mining | River Sand and Gravel | Bowen | Family business established over 30 years with extraction licenses covering the largest allocation of river sand, soft rock(decomposed granite) in the region. Business covers extraction, sale and cartage, as well as equipment hire. | Expression of Interest | 677 |
| 3893 | Manufact. | Aftermarket Auto Accessories | Roll Bars Racks Bull Bars Ladders | Queensland | Est 1985 Major manufacturer of aftermarket auto bars, Racks, Bull Bars, Ladders, specialist Mining Vehicle fit-outs,all finished in satin aluminium, mirror or powder coated to suit distributed nationally. T/O approaching $4m modern plant, Freehold available highly profitable. | $2,000,000 NEG | 643 |
| 3890 | Service | Labour Hire | Rail Engineering | Central West NSW | Rail engineering specialising in the hire of experienced track and structure teams which can deliver all types of rail works including, Re-railing, re-sleepering, track recon, CWR feed welding, timber bridges, concrete box culverts, installation of CSPs, level crossings, sledding, earthworks, track patrol, plant hire etc. QA company SWMS, rail industry certification T/O $8m EBITDA $1.4m | OFFERS INVITED | 626 |
| 3892 | Service | Building Construction | Scaffold Hire | Gladstone | Established 22 Years Hire Scaffolding and Scaffolding Services to Industrial, Commercial, Mining, and Construction Industries in high growth region of Central Qld. | OFFERS INVITED | 619 |
| 3834 | Import/Wholesale | Engineering | Wet Blasting Machinery | Brisbane | Est 21 years this company imports a diverse range of Wet Blast Cabinets and Walk-in Wet Blast Room equipment that it markets and services throughout Australia and NZ. Additional sales of consumables and spares, excellent opportunity to add on to existing engineering distribution business or as owner operator T/O $550k | OFFERS OVER $250k | 616 |
| 3836 | Manufact. | Building Construction | Aluminium and Glass | NSW Mid North Coast | The largest Aluminium and Glass Fabricator and Service Agent in the Region with over 100 years of combined experience in both commercial and domestic glass and aluminium products including windows, doors, awnings, shopfronts, atriums, splashbacks, showers, mirrors, double glazing, as well as Security Products. | Offers Invited | 552 |
| 3902 | Primary | Cattle | Beef Feedlot | WA | Modern Feedlot Facility ideally located in wheatbelt region of WA. Licensed for 7,500 SCU designed to handle up to 5,500 head with minimum labour input. Permanent water plus massive storage facilities. Highly profitable. | OFFERS INVITED | 520 |
| 3790 | Import/Wholesale | Aged Care and Health Care | Mobility Products | Brisbane | Established more than 10 years specialising in the supply of comfort and mobility products for the elderly and disabled. A profitable business in a rapidly growing market. Turnover exceeds $2M | By negotiation | 512 |
| 3897 | Service | Engineering and Safety | Civil Works Maintenance | East Coast | Well established and highly profitable company specialising in bridge and highway maintenance and traffic control. Mainly East Coast - enormous growth potential.T/O $5.5M | SOLD | 508 |
| 3899 | Service | Mining and Heavy Industry | Plant and Equipment Painters | Central Qld | On-Site painting of New and repainting of 2nd Hand equipment. Established in the region with all the skill sets and compliances, recognized as preferred supplier for major OEM and Mining and Industrial Clients. Rapidly growing T/O approaching $2M highly profitable. | OFFERS INVITED | 481 |
| 3920 | Distribution | Shade Awnings and Umbrellas | Building and Construction | Sydney Metropolitan West | Supplier of large quality shade umbrellas, awnings and instant marquees to the commercial, domestic and educational markets. Continued strong profitable growth in a rapidly growing market sector makes this an attractive opportunity. T/O > $1.5 mill. | $550K + SAV | 440 |
| 3940 | Import/Wholesale | Workplace Health Safety | Rubber Safety Matting | Sydney | Since 1994 Australian Leader in importation and distribution of: Entrance, Safety, Anti-Fatigue and Anti-slip matting, suitable for most industrial and commercial needs,from USA, Sri Lanka and China. | SOLD | 423 |
| 3914 | Manufact. | Building and Construction | Steel Corrugated Water Tanks | SE QLD | SE QLD's leading independent Steel Tank Manufacturer.Est over 30 years.Situated in a strategic location in a modern and well-equipped office/factory.Estimated 2009 T/O $2.4m and estimated Net Profit $400,000+ to part-time owner. | $950,000 + STOCK/WIP | 410 |
| 3924 | Service | Print Publishing | Graphic Design Production Agency | Victoria | • One of Australia’s leading Award Winning Design, Pre-press and Production Agencies • Strategy, Creative, Imaging Services all under one roof • Unique Structure • Proven Processes • Diverse Skills Base • Delivering strong results for their clients • T/O $5m • Highly Profitable | SOLD | 401 |
| 3932 | Property | Nursery | Palm Seedlings Wholesale and Export | Northern NSW | Est. 1982 Australia's leading w/sale supplier of Palms & Cycads to local and export markets. The 20 Acre Nursery set in semi Tropical Northern NSW also offer a large range of mature landscape trees ex ground.Freehold Available. Highly profitable, equally suited as a commercial or lifestyle investment. | Offers Invited | 375 |
| 3941 | Retail | Jewellery | Jewellery Stores | Qld | Fast growing and profitable stores in buoyant regional centre.Well known with an enviable reputation with a strong and loyal client base that continues to grow.Strategic location entails monopoly situation. Excellent staff and systems in place. Fantastic opportunity for lifestyle and career change. will consider offers, including separiting stores. | OFFERS INVITED | 364 |
| 3929 | Service | Building Maintenance | Electronics and Security | Brisbane | Established 1984, Industry leading supplier of Specialist Electronic Services, specifically in the areas of Security Risk Assessment & Management, Intruder Alarm & Perimeter Detection Systems, CCTV Systems, Building Automation & Access Control, Intercom, Data & Comms Networks & MATV. Impressive List of Government & Institutional Clients with ongoing Contracts. Highly Profitable, vendor motivated to sell due to other business commitments | $800,000 ONO | 351 |
| 3926 | Service | Entertainment | FM Radio Broadcasting Licence | Brisbane | Established over 10 Years, A series of LPON Licences covering most of Brisbane, made available for Community Radio. Currently broadcasting as fm88 - PLANET RADIO | OFFERS INVITED | 346 |
| 3955 | Service | Transport | Contract Delivery | Sydney | Distribution Company est 2004 with a fleet of 26 Vans fully utilised in contracted local delivery in Sydney, T/o $3.6M fully scalable to other regions and products. Highly profitable | BY NEGOTIATION | 343 |
| 3944 | Service | Building and Construction | Home Improvement | Brisbane | Fully systemised Marketing Company providing Sales & Marketing services to Reg. Builders in the Home Renovations Area. This proven successful model is fully scalable in terms of Market Segments and regions served, and the owners are now seeking an Equity Partner who can provide growth capital and/or management ability to help propel this business to the next plateau. | BY NEGOTIATION | 343 |
| 3945 | Service | Printing | Printing and Marketing | Queensland | Est.1930 in regional centre close to Brisbane. Profitable and strong business with an excellent client base that continues to grow. Opportunity for further expansion. T/O 2009 $1.2m | EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST | 342 |
| 3934 | Import/Wholesale | Marine | Ship Equipment | Brisbane | Wholesale, Import, design, manufacture, service, install and warehouse a range of marine electronic and mechanical product, specializing in navigation, communication, entertainment, steering, wipers and water jet propulsion. Distributed Nationally and exported through a network of Agents and Resellers | OFFERS INVITED | 336 |
| 3972 | Distribution | Food Products | Refrigerated Products | Regional NSW | Established 27 Years well known Major distributor of refrigerated food products to Food Service T/O $6M+ strong growth highly profitable. Freehold available. | By Negotiation | 319 |
| 3982 | Property | Marine | Freehold Marina Complex | Pittwater Broken Bay | Landmark established Commercial/ Residential/ Marina Complex with prime warterfront location on busy waterway adjacent road rail and ferry transport 1 hour North of Sydney. Substantial holding income, ideal lifestyle investment with further development or redevelopment potential | OFFERS INVITED | 318 |
| 3937 | Distribution | Building Construction | Home Heating | Sydney Metropolitan | Distribution, Installation of locally manufacured and imported top-end home heating appliances and accessories. Excellent location and showroom in inner western Sydney suburb. Vendor's family circumstances create this excellent opportunity. T/O up to $1.0mill. Asking in excess $200K plus SAV | Offers over $200K | 316 |
| 3964 | Service | Education Training | Registered Training Organisation | Brisbane | Nationally Accredited and Govt. Certified RTO has more than 60 courses in its portfolio and can offer training from more than 8,000 core units, including User Choice, and specialising in Government, Local Government, Business, Security, and Aviation. | By Negotiation | 311 |
| 3969 | Retail | Sports and Recreation | Radio Controlled Hobby Goods | Sydney | Major On-line and Retail Sales of radio controlled units and components for serious hobbyist and collectors, offering the largest range in Aust. T/O $2.5M growing rapidly highly profitable | By Negotiation | 281 |
| 3979 | Mining | Building and Construction | Sand and Gravel | Brisbane West | Freehold Sand Quarry wet and dry screening to produce fine aggegrates for local concrete manufacturers, road materials and resellers, also suitable for pipe manufacuring recent drilling and resource investigation report available estimated at 15.5 million tonnes plus. Plant and Equipment valued at $4m quality rarely available, owner looking to retire, run under management, or Lease property and pay royalty. | OFFERS INVITED | 272 |
| 3951 | Manufact. | Water | New Desalination Plant | Brisbane | New Desalination plant primarily uses waste heat or a natural heat source to produce drinking water. System is extremely environmentally friendly with very low operating costs. No chemicals and no discharge of high density reject as found with Reverse Osmosis. System includes patented “heat exchange apparatus”. System also has the opportunity for potential buyers to register intellectual property rights. | OFFERS INVITED | 269 |
| 3948 | Service | Mining and Industrial | Engineering | Rockhampton | Est.1984 specialising in parts reclamation to OEM standards, and Manufacture of OEM parts for major Mining & Industrial Clients in the region. The business has built over the years and now consists of a 1000m² workshop with 3 overhead cranes, with a lifting capacity of 10 tonnes and 3 swing away cranes to service CNC lathes, & Machining Centres specifically selected to suit chosen work and Clients. Freehold available | EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST | 264 |
| 3958 | Service | Mining | Earthmoving and Heavy Equipment Hire | Biloela | This Power Earthmoving Co has been in the Mining industry for around 15 years and has built their reputation in many aspects of the business ranging from land reclamation mine works and civil construction. | BY NEGOTIATION | 261 |
| 3990 | Service | Industrial | Labour Hire Recruitment | Adelaide | Established very stable business working closely as preferred supplier over a long time with a number of Major National Companies providing blue collar workers | OFFERS INVITED | 257 |
| 3966 | Service | Automotive | Mechanical Workshop | Brisbane | Est. 10 Years High profile specialised auto care in prime industrial location, member of well known buying group T/O $875,000 Highly profitable | By Negotiation | 248 |
| 3960 | Service | Transport | Chilled Freezer | Brisbane | Est 1982 specialist niche Chilled Freezer Freight service provider seen as supply chain partner in the food manufacturing, industry distributors, retailers, manufacturers and processors providing a scheduled frozen goods service to WA and return. Blue chip customer base, Nett $800k. | By Negotation | 228 |
| 3980 | Service | Transport and Storage | Third Party Logistics Warehousing | North Queensland | One of Nth Qld's leading 3rd party logistics companies warehousing automotive products, general retail lines, exclusive cosmetics, light industrial products, building materials, rural supplies or mining equipment, naming just a few, 100% secure warehousing facility which features CCTV security cameras and no public access over 2000 pallet spaces, blue chip customer base. | EXPRESSION OF INTEREST | 213 |
| 3987 | Manufact. | Automotive | Aluminium Ute Bodies | Brisbane | Leading National Manufacturer of Custom Built Aluminium Ute and Light Truck Bodies for Government, Institutional and Major Corporate Fleet Owners. | OFFERS INVITED | 198 |
| 3984 | Service | Mining Industry Onsite Service Provider | Fire Suppression | Mackay | Specialist onsite Fire Suppression Service Contractor with ongoing contracts with International companies, business is set for major expansion with landing of significant contracts, the Seller is looking for a major group to buyin and expand the business. If you are a Fire related Service Company here is an opportunity to establish a presence in this rapidly expanding mining province. | offers over $500,000 | 192 |
| 3999 | Manufact. | Contract Manufacturing of Satchels | Food and Non Food | NSW | Est 40 years contract manufacturer of powdered, pharmaceutical lines, liquid, bottle filling, powder blending, both food and non food satchels, blue chip customer base including Coles/Woolies/Independants. owner looking to retire. | EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST | 146 |
| 4000 | Import/Wholesale | Hospitality | Guest Consumables | Sydney | Established 25 years - Import and distribution of Hospitality Consumables. One of the leading suppliers of Hotel Guest Amenities to Hotels, Motels, Serviced Apartments, Caravan Parks, etc in Australia and the Pacific T/O $2m owner looking to retire | BY NEGOTATION | 126 |
| 3995 | Service | Building and Construction | Commercial Industrial Mining | Central QLD | Established 25 years in the plumbing and construction industry a diversified company with divisons that include: •Plumbing, Drainage and Gas •Plumbing Maintenance •Excavations •Concreting •Insulation One of the largest plumbing contractor in Queensland, contracting for state and federal government projects Large Fleet of vehicles, tip trucks, excavators, skid steers,auger attachments etc. Owner looking for exit or equity investment | WITHDRAWN | 115 |
| 3998 | Service | Professional | Funeral Parlour | Sydney | Long established Freehold business located in Sydney western suburb.Prime development site suited to expansion of business activities or general commercial development. This represents a real opportunity to obtain a foothold in the Funeral Business in the Western suburbs of Sydney, or the development of a significant Commercial Site, removing the funeral business to another location if desired. | OFFERS INVITED | 115 |
| 4010 | Import/Wholesale | Building Construction | Natural Stone | Sydney | Wholesale supply of Natural Stone imported from China, India and Turkey to re-sellers & installers Covering Eastern Australia - "The leader in Natural Stone Flooring and Stone Walls". | EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST | 115 |
| 4012 | Service | Financial Services | Financial Planning Mortgage Lending Accounting | NSW Regional | Est. 10 years, Australian Financial Service License Holder, fully integrated with Mortgage Lending and Accounting Services. Operating since inception on "Fee for Service" basis compliant with new legislation. Recurring revenues in excess $1.2M pa, able to boast "no clients lost during GFC". Two offices located in one of the fastest growth regions in NSW. | OFFERS INVITED | 100 |
| 4002 | Service | Civil Contracting | Excavation Pipe Laying Drainage Water Harvesting | Sydney | Focused on Govt work in the Water Industry - Councils and Statutory Authorities. History of major projects and Audits successfully completed . Extensive range of modern equipment, including excavators, backhoes, trucks, rollers, graders, water carts, associated attachments and equipment. | EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST | 98 |
| 4018 | Primary | Aquaculture | Live Aust Fish Species | Sydney | Freehold 33 Acres grows Aust's most popular eating fish adjacent to its largest seafood market in a unique enclosed environment with abundant recycled water and solar energy. Production capacity 250 Tonnes pa with weekly harvests | EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST | 61 |
| 4013 | Manufact. | Food Products | Chilled Dessert Line | Queensland | If you are in the Dairy Products or Baking Industry and have spare capacity this is an oustanding opportunity to add on a Chilled Dessert line all the hard work done, packaging, formulas, machinery, IP, etc the seller's other product lines have forced the sale there is no area left in the factory. | BY NEGOTATION | 58 |
| 4014 | Manufact. | Recycling | Materials Handling Systems | Brisbane | Industry leading supplier of a range of equipment for conveying, compacting, baling, & shredding, of recyclable materials for transportation and/or further processing. | Expressions of Interest | 50 |
| 4020 | Distribution | Food | Wholesale Retail Seafood Market | Central Qld | Vertically integrated w'sale/retail seafood business T/O $3.1m , plus refuelling facility projected 3m Litres pa situated on the last available Marina Site in a sheltered harbour with direct access to the Great Barrier Reef and local islands. Business includes Qld Fishing Licence with own vessel, captain & crew. The site lays claim to the only parcel of land in the harbour that can be utilised for Marina development up to 300 berth, subject to approval. | OFFERS INVITED | 41 |
| 4023 | Distribution | Building HVAC | Electronic Water Treatment | Brisbane | Distributor wanted for exclusive range of Australian made environmentally friendly electronic water treatment systems for HVAC, cooling towers etc. Proven effective, highly profitable. | By Negotiation | 37 |
| 4021 | Service | Civil Construction | Earthmoving Contractors | Sydney | Specialised Contractor with Excavators, Tipper, Service Vehicles and all the nexessary equipment geared to perform Trunk Mains, Water Reticulation, By-Pass Valves, Major Water & Sewer Infrastructure. Sydney Water Certified and Code Compliant for Federally Funded Works, regular profitable subcontract work for Major Contractors. | OFFERS INVITED | 28 |
| 4024 | Manufact. | Building Construction | Manufacturing Service | Brisbane | Established 38 years specialises in all forms of Metal, Industrial and Commercial fencing, which includes Security Chainwire fences and compounds, hand-rails and barriers and gates of various configurations, if there client has an industrial solution or liability situation that requires a challenging solution, they are the specialists in steel, gate and fencing designs for industrial clients for over 30 years. Blue chip customer base including Local, State Government, Schools, Sporting fields, Builders etc - Owner looking to retire nett over $400k | Offers over $650k | 12 |
