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Expert Art & Picture Framing Services Business For Sale [BMB10629]


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Reference: BMB10629

Activities: Expert Art & Picture Framing Services

Location: Affluent Surrey Town

Turnover: Circa £200,000

Sellers Discretionary Earnings (SDE): circa £200,000



Business Overview

BuyMyBiz has been exclusively retained to identify and secure a purchaser for a well-established specialist art and picture framing business. Our client has operated this business for over 42 years, earning a prominent reputation within an affluent Surrey location. The business has been a cornerstone in the community, providing high-quality services to both homeowners and businesses across a wide geographic area.


The dedicated team of highly knowledgeable and friendly staff is instrumental in delivering

exceptional customer service. They assist clients with a comprehensive range of framing options, ensuring tailored solutions to meet diverse needs. The business's flexible and computerised manufacturing schedules are designed to accommodate the demands of all customers, regardless of order size.


Business Established in 1982


The high-end picture framing sector excels in craftsmanship, quality, and bespoke customer service. Catering to clients seeking unique, customised solutions for artwork and memorabilia, these businesses offer premium materials and innovative designs. The growing demand for personalised framing underscores the sector's dynamic role in enhancing and preserving treasured pieces within the art and home décor industry.


The Team

The vendor currently manages the day-to-day operations of the business with the support of three staff members: two experienced picture framers and a front-of-house sales adviser. The skilled team is committed to staying with the business. Understanding the significance of a seamless transition, our client is dedicated to providing an extensive and thorough handover to the successful purchaser. This process will ensure the new owner is fully equipped with the necessary knowledge, strategies, and insights to sustain and enhance the business's existing achievements.



Summary of Services

Wide Selection: Hundreds of frames and mounts available, with a proof service via email.

Comprehensive Services: Framing for a variety of items beyond photography and art.

Quality Standards: Recognised as Guild Commended Framers by the Fine Art Trade Guild.

Giclée Fine Art Prints: High-quality prints nearly indistinguishable from original artworks.

Leading-Edge Technology: Utilising computerised mount cutting.



The Opportunity

We believe this business would prove an ideal bolt-on to an existing art or picture framing business, or other home or interior focused operation geared to providing a premium level of service. Consideration will also be given to owner operator buyers looking for a profitable lifestyle business with growth potential.


✓ New Lease at £18,000 pa

✓ Established Brand & Reputation

✓ 200+ Active Customers

✓ 60% Consumer / 40% Commercial

✓ Profitable Business

✓ Approx. 330 sq ft Retail

✓ Repeat Client Revenue

✓ Opportunity for Growth



Reason for Sale

After running the business for over 42+ years, our client is planning for retirement and believes the future business opportunity will be best realised in the hands of a new entrepreneurial owner or larger business with the experience, enthusiasm and resources to drive the business forward to the next level.



Price

Offers are invited the Assets and Trading Goodwill


This is a sole trader business is being sold free of debts and obligations on an assets and goodwill basis. As this is a retirement sale, the vendor's preference is for purchasers who have the necessary funds in place and can proceed quickly with the transaction. This approach ensures a smooth and efficient transfer of ownership, allowing the new owner to immediately capitalise on the established reputation and operational foundation of the business without the encumbrance of existing liabilities.


The Next Steps

On completion of our non-disclosure agreement and supporting information, qualified parties will receive further information on this business. We recommend a meeting with the vendors at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment.




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