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Agricultural Contractor With Freehold Yard Outside Bristol
Bristol, Bristol, South WestIdentity protected
Available
About this business
Set up in 2024, this contractor carries out ploughing, drilling, silage, baling and hedge cutting for farms around Bristol, working from a freehold yard with machinery storage. A team of five operates the kit. Turnover has risen to £590k, but adjusted EBITDA has slipped from £89k to £84k as running costs have grown. Net profit was £65k. A buyer gets the yard, a young business with seasonal work for local farms, and room to add services such as muck spreading.
Key investment highlights
- Freehold yard included
- Ploughing, drilling, silage and baling
- Team of five
- Turnover of £590k
Reason for sale
The owner is returning to run the family farm full time.
Nothing flagged on the two questions buyers ask first
No flagRevenue going backwards and one client being too much of it are the two things that end most deals in due diligence. Both are shown here up front, from the figures the seller supplied.
- Revenue directionNo flag
Turnover rose +4.1% in 2026.
- 2024: baseline
- 2025 (+2.0%)
- 2026 (+4.1%)
3 years of turnover, 2024 to 2026, as supplied by the seller.
- Client concentrationNot stated
The seller has not declared what share of revenue the largest clients represent.
No declaration supplied. Client concentration cannot be derived from accounts.
EBITDA margin narrowed from 16.0% in 2024 to 14.2% in 2026.
These are observations from the supplied figures, not a view on whether this business is worth buying. Nothing here predicts an outcome.
Computing valuation...
What happens next
Submit an enquiry to the seller. Once they approve it, you sign a non-disclosure agreement and gain access to the information memorandum, the financials and a secure deal room with the seller.