Extraordinary opportunity to acquire a genuinely, fully managed business in a high-demand niche – with minimal day-to-day involvement for a new owner.
This established company offers scale, stability, and long-term upside, all underpinned by a strong management team and proven market performance. The current manager is a part owner and happy to retain a 5% shareholding and continue in his management position.
With more than two decades of successful operations, this South Island-based business has carved out a strong position in its niche sector. It is a fully-fledged contracting firm, consistently engaged by government, commercial, and private sector clients across the region. Thanks to its integrated delivery model and trusted reputation, the business holds preferred supplier status with key accounts and is regularly called upon to deliver compliance-driven projects.
Based in a strategically located premises with excellent access to transport corridors, the business operates with low overheads and streamlined logistics. It is supported by a capable and well-structured team, including seasoned site managers and a hands-on leadership group that oversees all operational activity. Investment in systems and equipment over the years has created an efficient, self-sufficient platform that allows for strong cost control, excellent service delivery, and scalability.
Key Highlights:
- Manager will retain 5% shareholding
- Over 20 years of experience with a highly respected industry reputation
- Loyal and diverse client base including councils, developers, and infrastructure firms
- Robust internal systems and processes supporting autonomous operations
- Strategically located site with excellent logistics and capacity to scale
- Skilled and experienced team in place, covering all operational roles
- Significant barriers to entry protect margins and limit competition
- Fully-managed with a capable and skilled workforce in place
- Multiple growth avenues through expanded project scope, geography, or capacity.
There are three current owners. The General Manager is one of these and the other two play no part in the day-to-day running and focuses solely on high-level strategic oversight. The business is run by a trusted management team covering operations, administration, and compliance, ensuring stability, performance continuity, and a low-risk transition for a new buyer. Whether you’re looking for a hands-off investment or prefer a more active strategic role, the operational backbone is already in place.
For a buyer looking for a resilient, asset-backed business with established relationships and consistent performance, this is a standout opportunity. The combination of scale, autonomy, and sector demand makes this a rare find. Don’t miss your chance to secure a well-run business with reliable returns and real potential for future growth.
Martin Plom, 021 051 5507, [email protected]
Aaron Toresen, 021 722 677, [email protected]
***Some details of the business for sale are confidential and can only be disclosed upon contacting the broker and a completion of a Confidentiality Agreement. Due to the confidentiality of this business a stock photo image may be used to represent the business.
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