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Road haulage

Reference
S12573
Turnover
£5m to £10m
Sector(s)
Distribution, freight & logistics
Region(s)
UK Wide
Added
05 June 2025

Business description

Project Akari provides award-winning road haulage, warehousing and other solutions to a diverse client network, operating throughout the UK.
The company specialises in next-day, multi-drop services to retailers, having maintained long-standing relationships with third-party clients in the construction, haulage and food production industries.
Reliable revenue is procured through sought-after services at the business’s site in Northern England. Warehousing activities are bolstered by efficient stock control systems.
Our clients are offering the company for sale to facilitate retirement plans. Offers invited.

Highlights

• Well-maintained fleet of HGVs that are maintained by in-house mechanics to ensure reliability and reduce expenditure.
• Works with 100 active clients, including the suppliers for well-known, UK-wide construction materials retailers.
• Large workforce that includes a proficient second-tier management team; two employees in place who can move into our clients’ roles, post-sale.
• Vast site has been continually developed to advance the company’s operations; the majority is freehold, holding a value of £690k.
• Premises include a 30,000 sq ft warehouse.
• Easy motorway access and is ideally situated to serve all areas of the country.
• Plans in place to further diversify the on-site offering and facilities.

Financials

Turnover (£'000) Adjusted EBITDA (£'000)
2021 (Actual) 7,162 1,083
2022 (Actual) 7,271 970
2023 (Actual) 7,810 836
2024 (Actual) 8,092 849
2025 (Forecast) 8,491 734

• Generated a YE24 turnover of £8.1m.
• Projected to achieve a YE25 turnover of £8.5m, with an adjusted EBITDA of £734k.
• All clients generate repeat business, and some relationships span over 20 years, further highlighting the secured revenue streams in place.
• Boasts an asset register worth in excess of £1.7m.
• Maintains a steady stream of projects for existing and new clients.
• In a strong position to secure an agreement with a retail logistics firm that may generate £520k per annum.

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