Established Industrial Welding Business | Nearly 30 Years | $490K Profit
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Key Features
- 29-year trading history under the same owners
- Essential, non-discretionary services
- Established, repeat b2b customer base
- Zero bad debts in the last four years
- Simple, owner-operated structure
- Strong asset backing
- 490,000 profit to a single owner working 30 hours
Established Industrial Welding Business | Nearly 30 Years | $490K Profit
Step into a well‑established, essential‑services welding and fabrication business with nearly three decades of proven success supporting Western Australia’s heavy industrial sector.
This tightly run operation provides critical maintenance, repairs and steel fabrication for a select portfolio of long‑term trade clients — ensuring that vital production facilities operate safely and without interruption.
Snapshot
- Adjusted net profit (FY26): $490,000
- Sales (FY26): $1,1294,015
- Asking price: $890,000 + stock (approx. $50,000)
- Return on investment: Approx. 50% based on adjusted net profit and total price
- Plant & equipment: Independently valued at approx. $276,000, including vehicles, lifting gear and workshop assets
- Client base: Around 40 active trade customers, 95% repeat business, zero bad debts under current ownership
- Competition: Operates within a protected niche servicing an essential industrial sector with very few established competitors
What the business does
The business delivers a mix of workshop-based fabrication, on-site repairs, maintenance, and new project work for industrial clients. Typical jobs include building and installing structural steel, safety guards, access platforms, frames, and equipment supports — alongside regular breakdown work and scheduled maintenance. The work is consistent, hands-on, and built on trust with long-standing customers.
Why it’s essential and resilient
This isn’t discretionary work — it’s driven by safety requirements, wear and tear, and the need to keep production running. The services are mandatory for compliance and day-to-day operations across the industrial sector. The business has remained stable through economic ups and downs, including COVID-19, with no bad debts and consistent profitability year after year.
Investment highlights
- 30‑year operating history with stable, long‑term trade relationships
- Highly repeat B2B client base with 100% on‑demand, repeat‑order revenue
- Essential, non‑discretionary services supporting critical industrial operations
- Minimal competition with strong reputation and high barriers to entry
- Zero bad‑debt risk, low stock levels, and excellent cash flow
- Strong asset backing with extensive equipment and vehicles
- Documented financials confirming adjusted FY26 profit of $490,691
Operations and premises
The business runs from two modern industrial workshop units in a well-located northern suburb. The current setup can comfortably handle around 50% more work without needing to move. Rent is competitive, and a new long-term lease is available.
There are 3 full-time equivalent employees including the owner. All staff remain with the business, but day-to-day staffing responsibilities — wages, entitlements, supervision, and performance management — transfer to the new owner from settlement as part of standard business transfer arrangements in WA.
Growth opportunities
- Introduce modest marketing or digital visibility (website, Google presence, case studies)
- Deepen engagement with existing clients via proactive maintenance scheduling
- Expand into adjacent sectors such as materials handling, manufacturing, and mining services
- Add skilled trades to shorten lead times and increase throughput
Even small initiatives could translate directly into higher turnover and profit.
Handover and support
A structured handover of up to four weeks is included, with vendor assistance on quoting, scheduling, client introductions and operational systems. Additional support may be negotiated to ensure a smooth transition.
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For a confidential discussion and detailed information memorandum, please contact the exclusive selling agents.
Key Features
- 29-year trading history under the same owners
- Essential, non-discretionary services
- Established, repeat b2b customer base
- Zero bad debts in the last four years
- Simple, owner-operated structure
- Strong asset backing
- 490,000 profit to a single owner working 30 hours
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