Carpet and upholstery cleaning business for sale in Morecambe, Lancashire with 40 years of history

Description

Derek’s Carpet Cleaners started more than 40 years ago. Today, it cleans carpets and upholstery around Morecambe.

Many customers book again, and recommendations bring in further work.

Financial figures

Annual turnover: £55,000–£70,000

Asking price: £75,000

Running costs: low

Net profit margins: strong

What is included

• Fully equipped cleaning van
• Truck-mounted carpet cleaning system
• Complete set of cleaning tools
• Customer database
• Business goodwill

Current workload

The owner currently works reduced hours. More appointments could be added by opening the diary for longer.

Ways to grow

• Work longer hours
• Take on commercial cleaning contracts
• Increase local marketing

Reason for sale

The owner is retiring.