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Rural Electrical Network Contractor With Freehold Near Leicester
Leicester, Leicestershire, East MidlandsIdentity protected
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About this business
Trading since 2001, this business carries out electrical network work in the countryside around Leicester, including overhead line repairs, farm and estate connections and cabling for small renewable schemes. The freehold of its rural yard and office is part of the deal, and 7 staff work from there. Turnover has eased from £1.07m in 2021 to £980k, while EBITDA has risen from £111k to £123k. A buyer would get the property, the plant and a small, experienced team.
Key investment highlights
- Freehold rural yard and office
- Trading since 2001
- EBITDA up to £123k
- Team of 7
Reason for sale
The owner is retiring after 25 years at the helm.
One thing worth reading before you enquire
Worth a lookRevenue 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 directionWorth a look
Turnover is flat year on year but sits -8.1% below its 2021 peak.
- 2021: baseline
- 2022 (-3.0%)
- 2023 (-0.6%)
- 2024 (-1.8%)
- 2025 (-1.1%)
- 2026 (-1.9%)
- Peak 2021 to latest 2026: -8.1%
6 years of turnover, 2021 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 widened from 10.4% in 2021 to 12.6% in 2026.
These are observations from the supplied figures, not a view on whether this business is worth buying. Nothing here predicts an outcome.
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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.