Lloyds Corporate Brokers has been selling businesses successfully for more than 40 years. Here is our impressive list of sales.
EBITDA - Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation.
Lloyds have calculated returns in this way to facilitate direct comparisons, by eliminating all expenditure of a discretionary nature, or arising from the proprietorship of the business. An allowance for Management Wages to replace the owners at Market rates to come up with our EBITDA, If it is a fully managed business we may add back the owners Wages and Drawings.
PEBITDA - Proprietors Earnings included, before interest, tax, depreciation.
Lloyds have calculated returns only for small niche business and will fetch lower multiples.
Figures below are represented as either millions (mil) or thousands (k).
| Industry/Sector | Net return to owner (EBITDA)* |
Sale Price | Stock | % Return on capital invested |
Comments | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total For All Sectors: | $2112.5 mil | $318.6 mil | $1058.1 mil | 47.45% | ||
Import, Wholesale, Distribution  |
$6.4 mil | $1 mil | $2.8 mil | Incl. | 36.00% | Strategic acquisition by PE Trade Player |
| Import, Wholesale, Retail, e-Commerce | $7 mil | $600 k | $2.3 mil | Incl. | 26.00% | Acquisition by Private Investor |
| e-Commerce Platform, Trade Promotions, Online Gaming |
$20 mil | $3.2 mil | $16 mil | Incl. | 50.00% | Acquired by Nasdaq list Public Company |
| Logistics, Transport, Import, Export | $4.5 mil | $2 mil | $5 mil | Incl. | 39.75% | Acquisition by Private Investor |
| Commercial, Industrial, Retail Fencing |
$8.2 mil | $2.2 mil | $5.5 mil | Included | 40.00% | Strategic acquisition by Trade Player |
| Logistics, Transport, FMCG, Food Distribution |
$5 mil | $600 k | $1.1 mil | Included | Not Disclosed | Acquisition by private buyer |
| Import, Wholesale, Distribution |
$12.5 mil | $2.5 mil | $7 mil | Included | 35.71% | Strategic acquisition by Trade Player |
| Safety Height Inspection & Fall Protection |
$4.5 mil | $1.2 mil | $3.5 mil | Included | 35.10% | Strategic acquisition by PE Trade Player |
| E- Commerce On-line Resume Writing |
$2 mil | $850 k | $2.6 mil | Not Applicable | 32.60% | Strategic acquisition by Trade Player |
| Solar Lighting Solutions |
$5 mil | $700 k | $2.5 mil | Included | 28.00% | Strategic acquisition by Trade Player |
| Professional and Technical Services |
$3 mil | $650 k | $2.7 mil | Not Applicable | 24.00% | Strategic acquisition by Trade Player |
| Aluminum Semi Trailer Manufacturing |
$8.2 mil | $2.5 mil | $10 mil | Included | 25.00% | Management Buyout |
| E-Commerce, Online, Door Hardware |
$2.5 mil | $1 mil | $4 mil | Included | 25.00% | Acquisition by Family Office |
| IP, Trademarks, Historical, FMCG, Property |
Not Disclosed | Not Disclosed | $700 k | Not Disclosed | Strategic acquisition by Trade Player | |
| Specialist Pumping & Mixing Equipment (sales, hire and service) |
$6 mil | $940 k | $2.8 mil | Included | 33.75% | Acquisition by Family office |
| Commercial Cleaning, Hygiene & Sanitation, Hospital-Grade Disinfecting |
$21.7 mil | $1.6 mil | $3.5 mil | Included | 45.00% | Strategic acquisition by Trade Player |
| Manufacture, IP, Trademarks, Automated Grain Drying Systems |
$4.8 mil | Not Disclosed | $2.6 mil | Included | Not Disclosed | Strategic acquisition by Rural Trade Player |
| Homewares, Design, Import, Wholesale, Distribution |
$40 mil | $3.5 mil | $12 mil | Included | 29.17% | Strategic acquisition by Trade Player |
| Linen, Homewares, Design, Import Wholesale, E-Commerce |
$6 mil | $1 mil | $4 mil | Included | 25.00% | Acquisition by Family office |
| Automotive Transport Accessories Manufacturing - Safety |
$1.5 mil | $770 k | $3.5 mil | Included | 22.00% | Strategic acquisition by Trade Player |
| Agricultural - Automated Feed Systems |
$2.8 mil | $500 k | $1.4 mil | Included | 36.00% | Investment by private Home Office |
| E-Commerce, Online Prestige Fountain Pens, Stationery Supplies |
$1.5 mil | $350 k | $1.4 mil | $400 k | 24.00% | Strategic acquisition by private investor |
| Metal Working Products |
$5 mil | $600 k | $2.2 mil | Incl. | 28.00% | Strategic acquisition by Trade Player |
| Ceramic Design Import Wholesale Hong Kong |
$12.2 mil | $1.1 mil | $2.7 mil | Included | 41.00% | Equity Investment by AUS Private Company |
| Playground Design Studio Manufacturer |
$5 mil | $1.5 mil | $6 mil | Included | 25.00% | Equity Investment by PE Group |
| Building Automation HVAC Maintenance Controls |
$1.2 mil | $200 k | $600 k | Included | 33.00% | Strategic acquisition by Trade Player |
| Mining Services Drill Rigs |
$11 mil | $2 mil | $7 mil | Included | 28.58% | 60% equity investment |
| Mining Industrial & Services Company |
$18.1 mil | $4.4 mil | $23 mil | nil | 19.13% | Strategic acquisition |
| Mining Hi voltage power reticulation |
$18.9 mil | $2.2 mil | $8 mil | Incl. | 27.50% | 60% equity participation |
| E-Commerce, Netting Import, Wholesale, Manufacturer |
$8 mil | $1.9 mil | $7.6 mil | Incl. | 25.00% | Investment by private Home Office |
| IT consultancy and business applications |
$4 mil | $800 k | $2.5 mil | Incl. | 32.40% | Strategic acquisition by trade player |
| E-Commerce, Online Equestrian Supplies |
$3.5 mil | $1 mil | $5.2 mil | Incl. | 19.25% | Strategic acquisition by trade player |
| Equestrian Products Import wholesale/distribution |
$4 mil | $800 k | $3.9 mil | Incl | 21.05% | Strategic acquisition for home office |
| Timber Products, Pallets Manufacturer |
$5 mil | $550 k | $1.9 mil | Incl. | 28.94% | Strategic acquisition by Trade Player |
| Automation and Scada, Telemetry Switchboards |
$9.4 mil | $1.2 mil | $2.9 mil | Incl. | 41.37% | 80% equity participation |
| E-Commerce, Online Retail Tool Sales |
$19 mil | $1.1 mil | $6 mil | $4 mil | 17.75% | Strategic Trade Buyer |
| Mining Services, Engineering, Maintenance, Fabrication | $10 mil | $1 mil | $2.7 mil | Inc | 37.70% | Acquistion by O/S investor from QATAR |
| Water recycling and design and supply and services |
$2.4 mil | $474 k | $1.5 mil | Incl. | 31.60% | Strategic acquisition by trade player |
| Fixed Concrete Pumping |
$12 mil | $2.5 mil | $11 mil | Incl. | 22.27% | Strategic acquisition by public company |
| Recycling and materials handling |
$5 mil | $1.2 mil | $2.9 mil | Incl. | 41.37% | Strategic acquisition by overseas investor |
| E-Commerce, Digital jobs platform |
$1.7 mil | $690 k | $2.3 mil | Incl. | 30.00% | Sale to Hong Kong investor |
| Import distribution | $3.8 mil | $1.7 mil | $8 mil | Incl | 21.25% | Strategic acquisition by private investor |
| E-Commerce, Distributor of branded yoga products |
$2.8 mil | $600 k | $3.1 mil | Incl | 19.48% | Strategic acquisition by US private equity |
| Mobile concrete pumping | $6.6 mil | $3 mil | $12 mil | nil | 24.60% | Consolidation |
| Agricultural and Horticultural Greenhouses |
$2.5 mil | $290 k | $690 k | Incl. | 42.02% | Strategic acquisition by Trade Buyer |
| Sand and Gravel Quarry |
$2.5 mil | $815 k | $2.9 mil | Incl | 35.50% | Strategic acquisition by trade player |
| Large format Digital printing |
$6.3 mil | Not Disclosed | Not Disclosed | Incl | 31.70% | Strategic Acquisition by trade player |
| Specialised aluminium trailers |
$14 mil | $1.8 mil | $5 mil | Incl | 36.00% | 50% investment by private equity group |
| Glass importer and wholesaler |
$3.7 mil | $278 k | $1.9 mil | Incl | 6.84% | Strategic acquisition by trade player |
| Tea importer and retailer |
$6.9 mil | $400 k | $1.9 mil | Incl | 21.50% | Strategic acquisition by equity group |
| Aluminium fabrication | $15 mil | $2 mil | $11.9 mil | Incl. | 16.67% | Strategic acquistion by public company |
| HVAC and air conditioning |
$10 mil | $980 k | $2.4 mil | Incl | 40.08% | Strategic acquisition by trade player |
| Distributor and retailer of outdoor power equipment |
$4.2 mil | $600 k | $2.1 mil | Incl. | 28.57% | Sale to private investor |
| Cellar door, Restaurant and Vineyards |
$500 k | $120 k | $1.5 mil | Incl. | Not Disclosed | Freehold sold to trade buyer |
| Underground Mining Contractor | $40 mil | Not Disclosed | $11.2 mil | Incl. | Not Disclosed | Strategic acquisition |
| Concrete pumping contractor | $25 mil | $2.5 mil | $17 mil | Incl. | 14.70% | Strategic acquisition |
| Transport logistics air express freight |
$18.5 mil | $4.5 mil | $17.5 mil | Incl. | 26.70% | Strategic acquisition by EU equity group |
| Contract manufacturer wet wipes |
$25 mil | $2 mil | $11.1 mil | Incl. | 18.00% | Strategic acquistion |
| Camping goods import/distribution | $20 mil | $2.5 mil | $9.8 mil | incl. | 25.50% | Multi-national purchaser |
| Mobile concrete pumping | $7 mil | $1.8 mil | $8 mil | nil | 22.75% | Consolidation |
| IT website dev & maintenance | $10 mil | $1 mil | $7 mil | incl. | 14.30% | Strategic acquistion |
| Civil maintenance & traffic control |
$5.2 mil | $1.6 mil | $5.8 mil | incl. | 24.70% | Strategic acquistion |
| Aluminium manufacturer | $9 mil | $1.7 mil | $5.8 mil | incl. | 28.70% | Freehold |
| Satellite TV | Not Disclosed | Not Disclosed | $5.3 mil | incl. | Not Disclosed | Venture capital |
| Print/publishing/automotive advertising/OOH media | $5.7 mil | $1.7 mil | $6.1 mil | incl. | 27.50% | Strategic acquistion by private investors |
| Bus and truck parts distribution |
$11.8 mil | $1.8 mil | $5 mil | Incl. | 35.00% | Private equity investment |
| HR consulting/personnel | $10.7 mil | $4.4 mil | $5.2 mil | incl. | 84.30% | + 3 yr employment contract |
| Mining Industrial waste service | $5.5 mil | $1.2 mil | $5 mil | incl. | 23.00% | Contracts. freehold |
| Crane hire | $2.2 mil | $440 k | $5 mil | incl. | 8.80% | Freehold & assets |
| Manufacture playground Equipment |
$10 mil | $1.2 mil | $4.8 mil | $1.5 mil | 19.20% | Strategic acquistion by offshore equity fund |
| Civil electrical contractor RTA approval - traffic lighting |
$2 mil | $35 k | $850 k | Incl. | Not Disclosed | Strategic acquisition by trade player - high assets |
| Manufacturer of aluminium composite panels |
$6 mil | $900 k | $2.5 mil | Incl. | 36.00% | Strategic acquisition |
| Import/distrib graphic supplies | $850 k | $956 k | $4 mil | incl. | 23.90% | Strategic acquistion |
| Web based transcription service |
$3 mil | $960 k | $3.3 mil | incl. | 29.50% | All goodwill |
| Design production agency |
$5.5 mil | $1.5 mil | $3.3 mil | incl. | 46.90% | All goodwill |
| Online retail kitchen wares |
$8 mil | $700 k | $2 mil | $1.2 mil | 21.90% | Strategic acquisition |
| Plastic extruder | $5.5 mil | $1.2 mil | $4.2 mil | incl. | 37.50% | Freehold |
| Fabrication of steel framed buildings | $18 mil | $854 k | $3.1 mil | $2 mil | 15.80% | Strategic acquisition |
| International freight forwarding | $23.1 mil | $742 k | $3 mil | incl. | 24.70% | Strategic acquistion |
| Specialised tanker fleet |
$2.3 mil | $871 k | $1.9 mil | incl. | 45.80% | Strategic acquisition by trade player |
| Scaffold hire | $2.4 mil | $965 k | $3 mil | incl. | 32.20% | Strategic acquisition by trade player |
| Machinery import agency | $10 mil | $2.5 mil | $3 mil | $2.5 mil | 45.50% | Mostly goodwill |
| Detail joinery | $7.7 mil | $1.8 mil | $3 mil | incl. | 60.80% | Vendor to stay |
| Food distributor | $11 mil | $800 k | $2.8 mil | incl. | 28.60% | Freehold |
| Portion control food products | $6 mil | $750 k | $2.8 mil | $250 k | 24.59% | National distribution |
| W/sale distrib books & library supplies |
$7.7 mil | $935 k | $2.6 mil | $500 k | 30.40% | Strategic acquistion |
| Aluminium scaffold manufacture | $2.3 mil | $940 k | $2.6 mil | $150 k | 34.50% | Freehold |
| Wholesale library supplies | $7.7 mil | $900 k | $2.5 mil | $500 k | 29.75% | Strategic acquisition by trade player |
| Hardware agency | $8 mil | $1 mil | $2.5 mil | incl. | 40.00% | Fully managed |
| Snackfoods w/sale distribution | $8 mil | $640 k | $2.3 mil | $400 k | 23.70% | Substantial freehold included |
| Food distributor | $22 mil | $1 mil | $2.3 mil | $1.5 mil | 26.60% | Freehold. fully managed |
| Personnel agency | $3 mil | $1.1 mil | $2.2 mil | incl. | 50.00% | Strategic acquisition by trade player |
| Executive search agency | $18 mil | Not Disclosed | $2.2 mil | incl. | Not Disclosed | Strategic acquisition - offices Melbourne & Sydney |
| Waste recycling | $2.1 mil | $560 k | $2.2 mil | incl. | 25.50% | Freehold. venture capital |
| Smallgoods manufacturer | $10 mil | $300 k | $1.9 mil | $300 k | 13.60% | Strategic acquisition |
| Refrigerated transport |
$7 mil | Not Disclosed | $2 mil | incl. | Not Disclosed | In receivership |
| Eco medical waste system |
$750 k | Not Disclosed | $1.9 mil | $50 k | Not Disclosed | Start-up venture valuable IP |
| Wholesale educational supplies | $2.5 mil | $450 k | $1.8 mil | $200 k | 22.50% | Includes freehold |
| Mining Hydraulic Engineering Consultancy |
$2.5 mil | Not Disclosed | Not Disclosed | Incl. | 123.00% | Strategic acquisition |
| Electric component mfg | $5.9 mil | Not Disclosed | $1.8 mil | $1 mil | Not Disclosed | Divestment by French public co. strategic acquisition |
| Precision engineering | $3.5 mil | $515 k | $1.7 mil | $163 k | 33.80% | Sale to private investor |
| Audio-visual manufacturing | $2.1 mil | $462 k | $1.7 mil | incl. | 28.00% | Strategic acquisition |
| Industrial safety equipment hire | $2.1 mil | Not Disclosed | $1.5 mil | incl. | Not Disclosed | Highly specialized. based on projections |
| Import homewares | $12 mil | $500 k | $1.5 mil | $1.2 mil | 18.50% | Strategic acquisition |
| Import agency ATVs quad bikes | $5 mil | $455 k | $1.4 mil | incl. | 32.50% | Strategic acquistion |
| Vocational training acadamy | $1.8 mil | $850 k | $1.4 mil | incl. | 60.70% | Sale to private investor |
| Marina slipway | $4.5 mil | $3.1 mil | $1.6 mil | incl. | 17.86% | Sea change incl. crown lease property |
| Wholesale party supplies | $3.2 mil | $535 k | $1.3 mil | $300 k | 33.40% | Sale to private investor |
| Manufacture fertilizers | $3.6 mil | $285 k | $1.2 mil | $400 k | 17.30% | Strategic acquisition |
| Importer/distributor giftware | $2.2 mil | $750 k | $1.2 mil | $600 k | 62.50% | Plus future profit share |
| Electronic security | $2.4 mil | $520 k | $1.2 mil | incl. | 43.30% | Mostly goodwill |
| Auto parts manufact/distrib. | $6.6 mil | $1.2 mil | $1.1 mil | $1.9 mil | 33.30% | Sale to private investor |
| Manufacture mats. handling | $5.7 mil | $280 k | $1 mil | $500 k | 18.67% | Strategic acquisition |
| Engineering works | $3.5 mil | $540 k | $1 mil | incl. | 37.80% | 70% equity |
| Wholesale plumbing supplies | $2.6 mil | $470 k | $1 mil | $50 k | 44.80% | Home based to be relocated |
| Coffee shop | $1.8 mil | $400 k | $950 k | incl. | 42.00% | leasehold. mostly goodwill |
| MFG ozone generators |
$2 mil | $300 k | $850 k | incl. | 35.30% | Private equity rollup |
| Pet boarding kennels | $1.1 mil | $80 k | $930 k | incl. | 9.60% | Substantial freehold residence. 2.5 acres included |
| Recycling | $6 mil | $3 mil | $800 k | incl. | 375.00% | Start-up venture; projected figures |
| Stationery retail | $3 mil | $400 k | $800 k | $500 k | 30.80% | Under management |
| Commercial laundry | $1 mil | $200 k | $800 k | incl. | 25.00% | Under management |
| Scaffold hire | $650 k | $295 k | $800 k | incl. | 36.80% | High asset value |
| Export procurement & logistics | $5.5 mil | $280 k | $750 k | incl. | 46.67% | Mostly goodwill |
| Commercial flooring | $3 mil | $250 k | $750 k | incl. | 33.30% | Freehold |
| Electronics mfg export | $1.5 mil | $400 k | $750 k | incl. | Not Disclosed | 50% equity participation |
| Resort hotel | Not Disclosed | Not Disclosed | $750 k | incl. | Not Disclosed | Leasehold premium |
| Auto muffler manufacturer | $2 mil | $600 k | $750 k | $250 k | 60.00% | Divestment |
| Retail adventure travel accessories | $1.3 mil | $450 k | $750 k | $500 k | 37.50% | Strategic acquistion |
| Food processor | $3 mil | Not Disclosed | $690 k | $80 k | Not Disclosed | Strategic acquisition |
| Franchise truck wheel alignment | $1.1 mil | $295 k | $675 k | $50 k | 40.70% | Under management |
| Equipment hire | $1.6 mil | $300 k | $1.7 mil | incl. | 46.20% | Freehold |
| Audio visual solutions | $2.5 mil | $300 k | $650 k | $80 k | 41.10% | No assets strategic acquisition by public co. |
| Plastic moulder | $1.5 mil | $375 k | $600 k | incl. | 62.50% | Sale to private investor |
| Importer S/S wire rope |
$1.4 mil | $360 k | $600 k | $320 k | 39.13% | Sale to private investor |
| Packaging manufacture | $720 k | $325 k | $600 k | $38 k | 50.90% | |
| Civil contracting | $1.1 mil | $310 k | $600 k | incl. | 51.60% | One major cusstomer; short term contracts |
| Distributor plastic components | $525 k | $220 k | $560 k | $50 k | 36.00% | Protected products |
| High voltage electrical contractor | $3.6 mil | $1 mil | $500 k | $50 k | 187.80% | Contacts expired |
| Import agency auto industry | $2.5 mil | $425 k | $550 k | $1 mil | 27.50% | Sale to private investor |
| Label printer | $1.5 mil | $320 k | $500 k | $160 k | 48.50% | Strategic acquisition |
| Labour hire | $4 mil | $417 k | $500 k | incl. | 83.40% | +2yr employment contract |
| Sheet metal spinning | $1.9 mil | $240 k | $500 k | $100 k | 40.00% | Highly specialised business |
| Electrical contractor | $2.5 mil | $310 k | $500 k | $200 k | 44.30% | Contracting business |
| Manufacture blinds & awnings | $2.4 mil | $350 k | $500 k | $0 k | 50.00% | Regional centre |
| Builders hire | $360 k | $211 k | $490 k | $5 k | 42.60% | Sale to private investor |
| Dog boarding kennels | $350 k | $90 k | $780 k | incl. | 18.80% | 10 acres. 4 b/r residence. pool |
| Hospitality & catering | $1.3 mil | Not Disclosed | $480 k | incl. | Not Disclosed | Discount on set up costs |
| Stocktaking services | $1.8 mil | $300 k | $450 k | nil | 66.67% | Mostly goodwill |
| Composting toilet manufacture | $860 k | $330 k | $450 k | $50 k | 66.00% | Strategic acquistion |
| Windscreen repair franchise | $870 k | $260 k | $420 k | $20 k | 59.10% | Master franchise for Qld |
| Licensed cafe | $1.1 mil | $250 k | $417 k | $15 k | 57.80% | Only 5 years lease |
| Design rights | $300 k | $300 k | $400 k | incl. | 75.00% | International rights |
| Fresh food processor | $1.2 mil | $150 k | $400 k | incl. | 34.10% | Freehold |
| Safety tag manufacturer | $345 k | $260 k | $395 k | incl. | 65.80% | Simple home business |
| Boarding kennels | $190 k | $55 k | $980 k | incl. | 14.50% | Freehold 5 acres & res |
| Produce merchant | $7 mil | $300 k | $380 k | incl. | 78.90% | Freehold |
| Power systems service | $2.1 mil | $268 k | $380 k | $200 k | 46.20% | Strategic acquisition |
| Labour hire contractor | $4 mil | $507 k | $370 k | incl. | 130.00% | Mostly goodwill. plus employment contract |
| Squash centre | $52 k | $52 k | $360 k | incl. | 14.40% | Freehold leaseback |
| Auto parts distribution | $750 k | $180 k | $350 k | incl. | 51.40% | Franchise |
| Labour hire | $1.1 mil | $192 k | $350 k | incl. | 54.80% | Mostly goodwill |
| Health food manufacturing | $2.8 mil | $257 k | $350 k | $250 k | 36.70% | Under management |
| Fresh food processor | $1 mil | $100 k | $350 k | incl. | 28.60% | Freehold |
| Safety sign manufacture | $510 k | $180 k | $350 k | incl. | 51.40% | Sale to private investor |
| Commercial bakery & pie vans | $1.6 mil | $160 k | $350 k | incl. | 45.70% | Sale to private investor |
| Manufacturer cane furniture | $2.4 mil | $240 k | $340 k | $180 k | 46.20% | Only manufacturer of this product in Aust |
| Landscaping supplies | $2.4 mil | $250 k | $325 k | $100 k | 55.55% | 10 year lease |
| Cycle shop | $1.8 mil | $300 k | $326 k | $280 k | 49.60% | 7 days |
| Produce barn | $1 mil | $250 k | $320 k | incl. | 78.10% | 7 days |
| Freehold plant nursery | $153 k | $35 k | $310 k | $20 k | 10.60% | Sunshine Coast acreage |
| Machinery import agency | $3 mil | $250 k | $300 k | $200 k | 50.00% | High working capital requirement |
| Autoclave manufacture | Not Disclosed | Not Disclosed | $300 k | incl. | Not Disclosed | 30% equity new venture |
| Air cargo container repairs | $600 k | $187 k | $300 k | $12 k | 58.30% | Specialised business |
| Fruit barn | $2.3 mil | $200 k | $280 k | incl. | 71.40% | 7 days |
| Industrial snacks | $550 k | $125 k | $280 k | $10 k | 43.10% | Long lease |
| Accounting practice | $370 k | $100 k | $280 k | nil | 35.70% | Strategic acquistion |
| Plastic wheel manufacturing | $85 k | Not Disclosed | $375 k | incl. | Not Disclosed | International patent |
| IP building components | Not Disclosed | Not Disclosed | $275 k | $75 k | Not Disclosed | Strategic patents |
| Food processor | $450 k | $136 k | $270 k | $5 k | 53.30% | Sale to private investor |
| Plastic moulder | $300 k | Not Disclosed | $250 k | incl. | Not Disclosed | Plant valuation |
| Manufacture security screens | $1.3 mil | $157 k | $250 k | $75 k | 47.60% | + verticals & venetians |
| Medical supplies distributor | $2 mil | $235 k | $250 k | incl. | 47.00% | 50% equity participation |
| Machinery import agency |
$750 k | $170 k | $250 k | $170 k | 40.50% | Sale to private investor |
| Data cabling contractor | $1.2 mil | $182 k | $243 k | $17 k | 70.00% | Sale to private investor |
| Mfg aluminium windows/doors | $1.9 mil | $198 k | $240 k | $50 k | 68.20% | Large proportion of goodwill |
| Capital equipment importer | $1.4 mil | $170 k | $240 k | $30 k | 63.00% | Mostly goodwill |
| Coffee lounge | $378 k | $74 k | $230 k | $4 k | 31.60% | Long lease |
| LP gas agency | $600 k | $120 k | $220 k | incl. | 54.50% | Sale to private investor |
| Hire wedding decorations | $100 k | $50 k | $210 k | incl. | 25.00% | Attractive cash business |
| Service station | $2.2 mil | $130 k | $205 k | $30 k | 55.30% | Sale to private investor |
| Gemstone cut/polishing | Not Disclosed | Not Disclosed | $200 k | incl. | Not Disclosed | Venture capital |
| Colour processing lab | $348 k | $122 k | $200 k | incl. | 61.00% | Highly specialised |
| Export logistics | $1.5 mil | $150 k | $200 k | $5 k | 73.20% | Urgent sale; partnership split |
| Industrial snacks | $700 k | $150 k | $195 k | $5 k | 75.00% | Poor lease |
| Suburban ISP | $720 k | $240 k | $194 k | incl. | 123.70% | Plus ongoing commission 15% |
| Composting toilet manufacture | $880 k | $200 k | $190 k | $50 k | 83.30% | Huge potential |
| Indust. matting distributor | $559 k | $129 k | $185 k | $60 k | 52.60% | Mostly goodwill |
| Printing | $254 k | $100 k | $182 k | incl. | 54.90% | Strategic acquistion |
| Electronic security | $750 k | Not Disclosed | $180 k | incl. | Not Disclosed | Plant. service. contracts |
| Import agency surface coatings | $500 k | $142 k | $180 k | $100 k | 50.70% | Sale to business migrant |
| Spring manufacture | $750 k | $113 k | $175 k | $60 k | 48.10% | Divestment of non-core activiity |
| Booking agency | $400 k | $150 k | $175 k | nil | 85.70% | Mostly goodwill |
| Vocational training college | $750 k | $120 k | $160 k | incl. | 75.00% | Strategic acquisition |
| Salad bar | $350 k | $103 k | $155 k | $12 k | 61.70% | Shopping centre hours |
| Furniture removal | $350 k | $80 k | $150 k | incl. | 53.30% | Sale to private investor |
| Manufacturing Timber | $1.4 mil | $140 k | $150 k | $600 k | 33.30% | Sale to Trade Group |
| Manufacture steam autoclaves | Not Disclosed | Not Disclosed | $150 k | incl. | Not Disclosed | Patents & intellectual property |
| Manufacturing industrial fasteners | $2.2 mil | $300 k | $150 k | $1.2 mil | 33.30% | Under management; divestment of non-core operation |
| Residential rent roll | $1.1 mil | $81 k | $137 k | incl. | 59.10% | Strategic acquisition based on 1.7x net letting fees |
| Concrete additives manufacturing | $500 k | $113 k | $130 k | incl. | 86.90% | Trade sale |
| Sign manufacturer |
$1.9 mil | $389 k | $840 k | Incl. | 46.30% | Private investor |
| Security screens and blinds | $450 k | $76 k | $125 k | $18 k | 53.10% | Strategic acquistion |
| Food wholesaler | $980 k | $120 k | $125 k | $30 k | 77.40% | Specialty mexican lines |
| Electrical manufacture | $347 k | $101 k | $120 k | $35 k | 65.20% | Trade sale |
| Plastic binder manufacturer | $250 k | $50 k | $120 k | $10 k | 38.50% | Discount on plant value |
| Data cabling contractor | $1 mil | $78 k | $120 k | incl. | 65.00% | Vendor retained on employment contract |
| Traffic management |
$2.6 mil | $795 k | $3 mil | Incl. | 26.50% | Private equity investment |
| Polymer products manufacturing | $350 k | $72 k | $108 k | incl. | 66.60% | Strategic acquistion |
| Service station | $1.9 mil | $110 k | $95 k | $35 k | 84.60% | Urgent sale |
| Import Wholesale Fixings | $2.2 mil | $72 k | $95 k | $1 k | 75.00% | Shopping centre hours |
| Waterfront cafe | $840 k | $60 k | $92 k | $6 k | 61.20% | 7 days. short lease |
| Business college | $1.1 mil | $65 k | $90 k | incl. | 72.20% | Trade sale |
| Mobile food vans (2) | $264 k | $74 k | $86 k | $3 k | 83.10% | Strategic acquistion |
| Cleaning service | $342 k | $70 k | $85 k | incl. | 82.40% | Mostly goodwill |
| Refrigerated road transport |
$3.8 mil | $965 k | $2.7 mil | Incl. | 35.74% | Strategic acquistion |
| LP gas agency | $480 k | $120 k | $85 k | $40 k | 96.00% | Unreliable figures |
| Online text book supplier |
$750 k | $130 k | $330 k | Incl. | 39.30% | Online homebased |
| Food store | $884 k | $94 k | $80 k | $80 k | 59.10% | 7 days |
| Wholesale seafood | $600 k | $80 k | $80 k | $10 k | 88.90% | Urgent sale; matrimonial problems |
| Industrial and commercial fencing |
$1.8 mil | $355 k | $550 k | Incl. | Not Disclosed | Management buyout |
| Commercial and domestic architectural lighting |
$10 mil | $2.1 mil | $6 mil | Incl. | 35.20% | Private equity rollup |
| Scaffold hire | $400 k | $100 k | $75 k | incl. | Not Disclosed | 50% equity participation |
| Home tuition academy | $100 k | $50 k | $65 k | incl. | 76.90% | New business venture |
| Online kitchen store |
$1.6 mil | $18 k | $149 k | $200 k | 12.08% | New business startup |
| Mercantile agency | $196 k | $76 k | $63 k | incl. | 120.60% | Husband & wife both employed |
| Composting toilet manufacturing | $600 k | $65 k | $60 k | $30 k | 72.20% | Run down business |
| French travel agent | $1.6 mil | $75 k | $60 k | incl. | 125.00% | Strategic acquistion |
| National. booking agency | $185 k | $80 k | $55 k | incl. | 145.40% | New business. mostly goodwill |
| Personnel agency | $306 k | $159 k | $50 k | incl. | 318.00% | Plus salary & benefits |
| Service station | $1.1 mil | $40 k | $40 k | $30 k | 57.00% | Strategic acquistion |
| Music store | $770 k | $35 k | $125 k | $40 k | 53.80% | Strategic acquistion |
| Steel Frame Manufacturer |
$1.5 mil | $300 k | $770 k | Incl. | 38.97% | Trade Sale to Building Group |
| Inkjet printer ink importer distributor | $805 k | $205 k | $0 k | $100 k | 51.20% | Highly competitive |
| Total For All Sectors: | $2112.5 mil | $318.6 mil | $1058.1 mil | 47.45% |