Industry Overview
This business operates in the beverage bottling and packaging equipment sector, with demand driven by private-label bottling growth, regional beverage distribution, and increased FMCG manufacturing in Southern Africa.
Business Description
A high-capacity bottling facility built in Europe using German technology.
The plant includes integrated systems for syrup mixing, oxygenation, barcoding, labelling, packaging, and cooling.
It supports both glass and PET formats, with bottle sizes ranging from 200ml to 2.25L.
Financial Summary
Annual revenue: R38M. Profit: R15M.
Current capacity: 12,000 x 2L bottles per hour.
Professionally valued at R43M replacement cost.
Market value: R30M (asking).
A new comparable plant would cost approx. R65M with 18-month lead time.
Estimated relocation and commissioning: ~10% of value.
Includes 24-month warranty.
Investment Rationale
This is a turnkey asset offering immediate deployment, with a significant cost advantage over new installations. Proven German-engineered systems ensure long-term reliability. Parts are locally and internationally available.
Customer Overview
Owner maintains relationships with prospective bottling customers and is open to collaborative operational arrangements.
Transaction Information
Offered as a full asset sale or joint venture. Plant is relocatable and not tied to current premises. On-site viewings can be arranged in Johannesburg.
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