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Berlin

Established service provider / landscape construction for care and maintenance services for outdoor areas under long-term management

The company, a certified landscape contractor, specializes in the care and maintenance of outdoor spaces under long-term management and offers comprehensive services for these areas. The company has been in business for nearly 40 years and enjoys a strong regional reputation. The long-standing staff is loyal and works very independently, which allows the owner to be away from the business for extended periods. Significant growth potential awaits the new owner in the coming years; the current owner has not been able to fully realize this potential due to retirement. Alternatively, the client portfolio offers excellent opportunities for an existing business to expand based on long-term, highly secure contracts. Established service company in gardening and landscaping with a long-standing market presence Has been operating at its location in an urban region for nearly 40 years Employees: 7 part-time workers totaling approximately 5,500 hours per year High employee loyalty with tenures of up to 33 years Business model focused on care and maintenance services for green spaces Very high proportion of recurring revenue from long-term contracts Stable earnings with low investment requirements and a crisis-resistant market Owners are hardly involved in day-to-day operations; the teams work independently and reliably Tangible assets: machinery, two transport vehicles, IT and office infrastructure, and leased warehouse space Positioned as a regionally established, high-quality provider with long-standing customer loyalty → High growth potential

Revenue
234,000 €
Earnings
60,000 €
Employees
7
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North Rhine-Westphalia

Well-established outpatient youth services with a systemic approach and qualified professionals

We are offering you a unique opportunity to take over a fully established and profitable consulting firm in the field of social pedagogy. The core business lies in the area of outpatient youth welfare services (Sections 27 et seq., 30, and 31 of SGB VIII). The firm currently serves 10 youth welfare offices. The company is immediately operational and has all the necessary structures in place for seamless continued operation. Range of services: Social-educational family support and parenting guidance, school support, INSPE, SysAGT® KonSt® anti-violence training, systemic parenting and family counseling, couples counseling, individual personality coaching, and resource-oriented support. Innovative repertoire of methods, including animal-assisted elements. The acquisition package includes the complete business concept, a functioning team—including management and specialized staff—extensive operational and office equipment, a vehicle fleet, documented methods and processes, as well as established goodwill. Upon request, a transition phase and onboarding by the current owner are available to ensure continuous operations and knowledge transfer. It is also conceivable that the current owner could be hired after the handover. Ideal for qualified professionals (social educators, psychologists, systemic counselors) who want to take the leap into self-employment without the risk of starting a business from scratch, or for an organization looking to expand its location or existing portfolio.

Revenue
548,000 €
Earnings
208,000 €
Employees
10
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North Rhine-Westphalia

Patient Transport Service / Car Rental Company in Aachen for Acquisition

A relatively new but professionally and systematically structured car rental company specializing in medical transportation in the Aachen area is for sale. The company specializes in accessible transportation services, including wheelchair, stretcher, and stretcher-bed transportation. In addition, seated transportation services—such as school transportation, trips to day care centers, and similar services—are also available. Over the past two years, the business has been built up with a clear focus on sustainability, brand recognition, organizational structure, and further growth. The business is being sold for health reasons. For this reason, the order volume has recently been deliberately kept lower, meaning that the existing potential is currently far from being fully realized. In addition to the vehicle fleet, a professional public image has been established. This includes, in particular, a registered trademark, a consistent brand identity, logo and design guidelines, promotional materials, work uniforms, additional technical and operational resources, and a professionally developed website with inquiry and application functions. This is complemented by domains, email structures, review profiles, social media channels, and an established online and SEO foundation. A particular advantage for the buyer is that, in addition to the tangible assets, important foundational elements and extensive knowledge necessary for ongoing operations will also be transferred. Further information available upon request.

Revenue
130,000 €
Earnings
No information
Employees
No information
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Buying a company means acquiring an independent organizational unit that regularly carries out an economic activity. A company can consist of one or several business operations. An individual can also found such an independent unit if they regularly carry out an economic activity — in that case it is called a sole proprietorship. As a rule, sole proprietors don't have to register in the commercial register; without that registration, they don't legally count as a "firm." A trade name, colloquially a "firm," is the name under which a company or sole proprietor appears publicly and conducts its business. Buying "a firm" therefore technically means acquiring the company's name or trading name. In everyday use, though, it's used interchangeably with buying a company — i.e. acquiring the entire business.