A landmark South Island manufacturing and engineering business with origins in the 1930s. This multi-division operation holds a powerful reputation for quality, reliability, and technical capability.

Key Strengths:

- Over 90 years of trading history

- Multi-division with high barrier to entry

- Large South Island manufacturing site with expansion capacity

- NZ’s largest manufacturer of some plant item used in Agriculture and food storage

- Significant forward orders

- Certified structural steel fabrication

- Roofing, cladding, flashings & spouting

- Precision engineering & sheet-metal fabrication

- Bolted steel water tanks & storage systems

- Modern CNC machinery & upgraded plant

- Diversified revenue across agriculture, construction & industrial sectors

- Skilled, long-serving workforce with deep technical knowledge

- Export-ready product lines & proximity to Port and main freight lines

- Very high barriers to entry across all divisions

- Vendor committed to a structured handover


Indicative Investment:
Buyers in the vicinity of $7M for the business should enquire. This includes a significant investment in Tangible Assets and Stock as well as Intangible Assets. An additional $6M for land & buildings (optional) if also required

This is a rare opportunity for local or offshore buyers seeking scale, stability & long-term growth in essential markets.

For more information, visit the Barker Business website, search reference 3939, and submit the online Confidentiality Agreement. Once Richard receives your expression of interest, he will be in touch.

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