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GM Operated Garden Services In Durban For Sale

Durban, KwaZulu - Natal, South Africa
Asking Price:
R6,300,000 Furniture / Fixtures included
Sales Revenue:
R8,400,000
Cash Flow:
R2,554,000

SOLD by ALDES Cliff Bell 1 Jan 2026 transfer

Rake in the money while the GM & staff rake in the leaves.
GM operated - Garden services for residential & commercial clients, inclusive of landscaping, within the upper highway area of Durban.
90% of income & staff/assets, are aligned to the clients for scheduled garden services (weekly or bi-weekly); where contracts provide that in winter, clients have to give a 3 month notice period.
The other 10% relates to a large team skilled in respect of the once-off projects.
3 years of MA's are available showing the breakdown of Income & Expenditure, with each month being available a week later.

All the Income in this Report is via eft to the Bank acc, which links to invoices.
An Owners Discretionary Net Profit of some R2.5m pa, is achieved off an annually improving turnover of some R8.4m (R8m 2024 & R7.1m 2023).
Monthly turnovers are evenly spread throughout the year (across the year whether summer or winter) between R620k & 860k.

There are 12 x bakkies in the business (2006-2018, reliable & valued on a 2nd
hand basis at R1m).
The other main assets are lawn mowers, brushcutters/weedeaters, lawn mowers, hedge
trimmers, blowers, tree felling equipment, garden tools & various. They are in
good order & valued on a 2nd hand basis at R150k.

Property Information

Real Estate:

Lease

Premises Details:

The Premises are in an Outerwest suburb of Duban - KZN.
The lease is currently month-to-month for an amount of R12 000 per month but is available for renewal.
The escalation rates is 7% per annum.
The rented area is a follows:
The parking and equipment storage area is 650m2 which includes storage containers, manager’s office and workshop.
The staff changing area is 75m2 with toilet, shower and lockers.
The admin office in the main building.

Business Operation

Reasons for selling:

Owner is slowing down & selling off one business

Trading hours:

M-F : 7H30-17H00

Employees:
GM + 48 staff (Owner only oversees strategy & finances)
Years established:
12

Other Information

Support & training:

GM runs the business, but the Seller can assist a buyer in training/introductions, if required

Furniture / Fixtures value:
R1,150,000 - included in the asking price
Relocatable:
This business can be relocated