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Established Plastic Supplies And Distribution Business For Sale

Durban, KwaZulu - Natal, South Africa
Asking Price:
R1.5M - R3M Furniture / Fixtures included
Sales Revenue:
R1.5M - R3M
Cash Flow:
Under R100K

Established plastic supplies and distribution business specialising in industrial plastic products, fittings, and related supply solutions. The business has an existing customer base, supplier relationships, and operational infrastructure already in place. Opportunity suited for an owner-operator or existing company looking to expand within the plastics, hardware, construction, or industrial supply sector.

The sale includes operational assets, established trading relationships, and ongoing business opportunities. Strong potential for further growth and expansion within both local and regional markets. Transition assistance can be provided to ensure a smooth handover to the new owner.

Property Information

Real Estate:

Lease

Leasehold Rent:

R150,000 per annum

Living Accommodation:

The property also includes on-site living accommodation situated above the business premises, consisting of 4 rooms which can be utilised as staff or sleeping quarters. Of the 4 rooms, 2 are en-suite and include private balcony access. In addition, there is a separate guard house located at the rear of the property, complete with its own bathroom facilities, suitable for on-site security or armed guard accommodation.

Location:

Located in the Morningside area with convenient access to major transport routes and key suppliers. The premises include approximately 8 office spaces within the main facility, providing adequate operational and administrative capacity. Well-positioned within close proximity to surrounding commercial activity and walking traffic, offering both accessibility and visibility for customers and suppliers alike.

Premises Details:

The premises consist of approximately 8 office spaces, 3 bathrooms, and a fully furnished kitchen area. Offices are equipped with desks, tables, and existing office furnishings, allowing for immediate operational use.

The property offers secure on-site parking with 24-hour guarded access and regular security patrols. The premises are fitted with an alarm system including tear-gas response functionality. Armed security personnel are present on-site from Monday to Saturday, providing additional safety and security for staff, visitors, and assets.

Size in square feet:
10,000

Business Operation

Management type:
This business has absentee ownership.
Expansion Potential:

The business offers strong expansion potential through its existing distribution and logistics network. Export operations are supported through established distribution hubs in Durban, with both sea freight and air freight capabilities already in place. Additional distribution hubs are located in Beaconvale, Cape Town, and Tulisa Park, Johannesburg, allowing for efficient national distribution and scalable growth opportunities across both local and regional markets.

Competition / Market:

The business has been established for over 25 years and has built long-standing relationships with customers, suppliers, and industry partners over time. Competitive advantages include trusted market presence, established supplier accounts, reliable service delivery, and efficient courier arrangements allowing for fast turnaround times and distribution. The company operates within a stable industrial and construction-related market with ongoing demand for plastic supply products and fittings

Reasons for selling:

Owner retirement and transition out of day-to-day business operations after many years within the industry.

Trading hours:

Monday: 08:00 to 15:00
Tuesday: 08:00 to 15:00
Wednesday: 08:00 to 15:00
Thursday: 08:00 to 15:00
Friday: 08:00 to 14:00

Employees:
6-9
Years established:
2001

Other Information

Support & training:

Transitional support and training can be provided to the new owner to ensure a smooth handover of operations. Training assistance is available in sales processes, customer management, workshop operations, and Sage system usage. Guidance can also be provided on pipefitting products, applications, and related operational procedures within the business.

Furniture / Fixtures value:
R350,000 - included in the asking price
Inventory / Stock value:
R400,000
Relocatable:
This business can be relocated