Agilis Advisory is delighted to present a rare opportunity to acquire a highly reputable, long-established towbar and trailer business. Operating for over 30 years, this business is recognised as one of the UK’s leading independent towing centres, serving both trade and regular customers with exceptional service and industry expertise.
With a fully equipped workshop, a well-stocked retail shop, and multiple revenue streams, this recession-proof business is ready for new ownership with ample scope for expansion.
Key Features:
• 30+ Years of Trading – A respected name in the industry with a loyal customer base.
• Prime Leasehold Location – Secure lease in place with an excellent landlord relationship.
• Workshop & Retail Space – Includes a large shared yard and customer parking at the front.
• Recession-Proof & Resilient – Serves both individual customers and trade professionals, ensuring consistent demand.
• Outstanding Reputation – Holds an impressive 4.9-star Google rating with strong word-of-mouth referrals.
• Established Online Presence – A sleek website, active social media, and a YouTube channel with 693 subscribers (ready for further development).
• Accredited & Industry-Leading – The UK’s first NTTA Quality Secured Company, setting the highest industry standards.
• Fully Equipped Sale – Includes all necessary tools, computers, and furniture to continue seamless operations.
• Growth Potential – Plenty of room to increase workload, expand services, and enhance digital marketing efforts.
Diverse Revenue Streams:
Towbars & Fitting Services
The business specialises in the supply and professional fitting of leading towbar brands, including Westfalia, Witter, Brink, and Tow-Trust. Customers can also purchase towbars and accessories via mail order.
Trailer Sales, Hire, & Servicing
• New Trailers: Stocking brands such as PRG, Bateson, Meredith & Eyre, and Erde.
• Trailer Hire: Offering short-term and long-term rentals for car transporters, camping, plant/machinery, and removals.
• Trailer Servicing & Repairs: Complete servicing for all major trailer brands, including Ifor Williams, Rice, and Richardson horse trailers.
Thule Bike Racks & Roof Boxes
As an official Thule Partner, the business provides expert advice and fitting for towbar-mounted bike carriers, roof bars, roof boxes, and water sports carriers.
Caravan Accessories & Towing Equipment
Stocking a wide selection of caravan accessories, including Calor Gas, camping essentials, leisure batteries, towing mirrors, and stabilisers.
Trailer Spare Parts & Security
Holding a comprehensive inventory of trailer spares, including parts for Bradley, Knott, Alko, Peak, and Ifor Williams.
Growth Potential:
• Expand digital marketing & social media presence to increase online sales.
• Develop YouTube content to engage existing customers and attract new ones.
• Increase trailer hire services to meet growing market demand.
• Establish partnerships with dealerships and auto repair shops to secure more trade clients.
This is a turnkey business with a strong foundation, established customer base, and plenty of room for further growth.
Contact Agilis Advisory today to learn more and arrange a viewing.
Location
Derbyshire
Age of Business
30+
Business Category
Auto Repair & Car Body Shops
Asking Price
£180,000
REF AC2301168