INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY and FABRICATION BUSINESS FOR SALE
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Key Features
- Established for 50+ years
- Over $3 million annual revenue
- 52% gross profit margin
- 80% repeat customer base
- Strategic industrial location
- Low staff
- Minimal debtors /high cash flow
Essential Products. Loyal Customers Proven Profits.
A Rare Opportunity in a Proven Essential-Service Industry
For more than 50 years, this highly respected Western Australian business has built a reputation as the trusted supplier for tradespeople, builders, owner-builders, manufacturers and DIY customers requiring fast access to metal products, hardware and light fabrication services.
A Market Position Competitors Cannot Easily Replicate
Operating from a strategic metropolitan industrial location, the business has established a unique market position servicing the often-overlooked small-to-medium job sector, where speed, flexibility and customer service matter more than volume discounts.
Why This Business Stands Out
In an industry where large corporate suppliers focus on high-volume commercial contracts, this business has built its success by servicing the market segment many competitors have chosen to ignore.
Customers value:
- Immediate service
No minimum order requirements
- Same-day processing
- Practical advice
- Reliable stock availability
- Fast turnaround times
This service-focused model has created exceptional customer loyalty, with approximately 80% of annual sales generated from repeat business.
Strong Financial Performance
Sales & Profit Snapshot
| Year | Revenue | Gross Profit | Adjusted Net Profit |
| 2023 | $3.58M | $1.67M | $916K |
| 2024 | $2.95M | $1.45M | $614K |
| 2025 | $3.06M | $1.59M | $736K |
Highlights:
- Gross profit margin increased to 52%
- Adjusted net profit increased by 20% on previous year
- 2025/26 sales performance is tracking strongly with average sales up 10% for 2025/26
Essential Industry with Long-Term Demand
Every residential, commercial and infrastructure project requires structural building materials to meet engineering and construction standards.
This creates ongoing, non-discretionary demand that is less exposed to economic cycles than many other sectors.
Western Australia’s construction market continues to benefit from:
- Strong population growth
- Housing supply shortages
- Elevated building activity
- Continued infrastructure investment
These factors provide a supportive backdrop for ongoing demand.
Growth Opportunities
The current owners have built a highly successful business largely without digital marketing or modern online ordering systems.
Opportunities include:
- Online quoting and ordering
- Click-and-collect services
- Expanded digital marketing
- Enhanced fabrication capabilities
- Increased capacity for larger orders
- Greater penetration of existing customer sectors
Importantly, many growth initiatives can be implemented using the existing reputation, infrastructure and customer relationships already in place.
A Competitive Advantage
New entrants face significant barriers including:
- High inventory requirements
- Plant and equipment investment
- Established supplier relationships
- Industry knowledge
- Customer trust built over decades
Combined with a long-standing reputation and loyal customer base, these factors create a strong competitive position that has been proven over multiple economic cycles.
Ideal Acquisition
This opportunity would suit:
- Owner-operators seeking a profitable business with strong cash flow
- Trade industry participants looking to expand
- Strategic buyers seeking market presence in Western Australia
- Investors seeking a well-established operation with growth potential
Key Highlights
✔ Established for 50+ years with second-generation family involvement
✔ Over $3 million annual revenue
✔ Adjusted Net Profit: $735,892
✔ 52% Gross Profit Margin
✔ 80% repeat customer base
✔ Approximately 386 active customers
✔ Strong word-of-mouth reputation with minimal advertising
✔ Strategic industrial location
✔ Experienced long-term team in place
✔ Light fabrication and custom services
✔ Significant digital growth opportunities
Enquire Today
Businesses combining strong profitability, long-term trading history, loyal customers and genuine growth opportunities rarely come to market.
Further information available to qualified purchasers upon completion of a Confidentiality Agreement.
Contact Pat Keenan-Smith today 0413 626633 Email:pat@pbsbusiness.com.au
Key Features
- Established for 50+ years
- Over $3 million annual revenue
- 52% gross profit margin
- 80% repeat customer base
- Strategic industrial location
- Low staff
- Minimal debtors /high cash flow
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