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Well-established Freight Transport Business For Sale

Barriere, British Columbia, Canada
Asking Price:
On request
Sales Revenue:
$12,021,221 (CAD)
Cash Flow:
$959,931 (CAD)

This business, a seasoned cargo transportation service provider since 1998, delivers comprehensive North American Logistical Support to meet diverse shipping requirements.

Specializing in transporting various cargo types, including building materials, concrete, culvert, lumber, and steel, the company utilizes Super B Flatbeds, Tridems, and Step Decks for both local and long-haul transport.

This business distinguishes itself through additional services such as a crane tractor with a 10-ton Hiab lift capacity, tractor service, pilot car service, and yard storage.

A leader in the industry, this business actively participates in essential programs such as the Customs Self-Assessment Program, Free and Secure Trade (FAST) Carrier program, Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT), and Partners in Protection (PIP), demonstrating a commitment to security and regulatory compliance. As a dedicated member of the BC Trucking Association, with an employee on the Board of Directors and another serving as the Chair of the Marine Transport Committee, the business contributes actively to industry advocacy.

The company takes pride in its team of loyal professionals, including long-time drivers who have remained dedicated to the business year after year. The business uses unique trucking software to facilitate seamless operations from dispatching to accounting, inventory management, and work orders.

The company's commitment to work-life balance is demonstrated through flexible scheduling options for both local and long-haul drivers, with weekend work compensated generously. This business stands as a testament to its industry longevity, fostering a supportive environment that transcends professional obligations, and creating a true sense of community among its dedicated team.

Property Information

Premises Details:

This business operates within an 1800-square-foot facility located outside of Nanaimo, situated on a shared 4.35 acre property with a business partner. The business is run out of a house on the premises, providing a central hub for operations. There is adequate parking space available to accommodate their fleet of trucks and trailers.

This well-equipped facility includes a smaller second bay dedicated to trailer rebuilds, ensuring comprehensive maintenance and repair capabilities. Additionally, they have a convenient Atco trailer on-site, serving as a 24-hour facility for both shop staff and drivers. This trailer functions as an eating and coffee area, complete with washroom facilities, supporting the comfort and well-being of the team throughout their shifts.

It is anticipated that the current location, land and buildings, may be required for continued operation of the businesses. Negotiation to purchase part ownership of the property, or to lease the property, will be considered in conjunction with an offer to purchase the company (ies)

Business Operation

Reasons for selling:

Retirement

Employees:
29
Years established:
26

Other Information

Furniture / Fixtures value:
$3,900,000 (CAD)