FOR SALE: 7 businesses up for grabs in Mackay
If you’re looking for the next challenge in your working life, perhaps one of these opportunities might take your fancy.
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IF you're looking for the next challenge in your working life, perhaps one of these opportunities might take your fancy.
Let's Do Greek restaurant - $90,000
This Greek restaurant in Mackay's CBD, on the ground level of the Quest Serviced Apartments, is up for sale.
The owners say they make $12,000 revenue a week and pay $875 a week in rent.
There are short opening hours but lots of potential if new owners choose to open for breakfast and lunch.
The owners work part-time with two full-time staff and four to five casual staff.
Swift Windows - $60,000
A window of opportunity has presented itself for a hands on owner operator or existing window cleaner to step into an established and trusted window cleaning business.
Swift Windows specialises in window and pressure cleaning throughout the Mackay region. This service has been operating for more than seven years and has remained popular within the area.
The current owner operates about 30 hours per week, giving room to grow to full-time hours or employ someone.
The business services commercial, residential, industrial and subcontracts for real estates, cleaning companies and builders.
Halls Dry Cleaners - price on asking
This is a regrettable sale of a small family business "due to unforeseen circumstances".
Halls Dry Cleaners at 173 Shakespeare Street will be sold on a walk in walk out basis.
A small but growing family business with lots of potential in a growing market.
Mending and alterations done at the shop are a huge potential for more growth.
It suits a Monday to Friday work lifestyle in the tropics of Queensland and can be easily operated by a family.
Recent upgrades have been done to equipment to modernise the business.
All training will be provided and can be easily learnt.
Night Owl Mackay - $325,000 + stock at valuation
The Night Owl is up for grabs in the heart of Mackay's CBD.
The Victoria St convenience store trades seven days a week, running 24 hours over Friday and Saturday night when the CBD is busy.
Royalties are 4 per cent of gross, marketing fees are 1 per cent of growth and the rent is $923 a week.
The NightOwl standard franchise agreement is traditionally five years and additional five-year renewals are available subject to NightOwl's approval.
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Night Owl Mount Pleasant - $200,000 + stock at valuation
Located at Greenfields Convenience Centre, this store is surrounded by a mix of residential, retail and commercial precincts including BCC Cinemas, Dan Murphys and medical suites.
Royalties are 4 per cent of gross, marketing fees are 1 per cent of growth and the rent is $1480 a week.
The store at 4 Grandview Dr trades seven days and is regularly the company's number one Frostbite (frozen drink) seller.
Esprite Dry Cleaners and Dougz Sudz Laundromat - $249,000
These North Mackay businesses work together with the latter offering 18 washing machines and 14 dryers to minimise waiting periods at busy times.
The business has also recently installed industrial washing machines for larger loads.
Within the same arcade is Esprite Dry Cleaners which offers dry cleaning services from washing doonas and bedspreads with their industrial washing machine to dry cleaning formal dresses.
Great opportunity for an owner operator or a husband and wife team.
Prawn farm including freehold - $2,100,000
A Mackay region prawn farm for sale has nine ponds set on 13 hectares including the freehold.
It produces 100+ tonnes a year with a nett ebita of $1 million a year.
The business sells prawns via Sydney Fish Markets with some small local trade sales.
The premises has been a long-established business and is fully equipped for operating including a 26-inch (66cm) diesel pump (Detroit engine), brand new 26-inch diesel pump as a spare, 16-inch (40cm) electric pump and all processing equipment is in place.
All facilities needed for farming and selling fresh prawns are on-site and come with this sale.
All licensing and permits in place.
Living quarters are on the land for staff.
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