Summary

Premier car and body workshop specializing in a comprehensive range of automotive services in expert car servicing, including major services, fuel & air, brake systems, engine oil and leaks, electrical, driveline & suspension, transmission and clutch, engine block, aircon, cylinder head, and exhaust.

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How does the business operate on a daily basis?

Customer Appointments: The day usually begins with scheduled customer appointments. These may include routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tyre rotations, brake inspections, tune-ups, and more complex repairs like engine diagnostics or electrical system troubleshooting.

What Advertising/Marketing is carried out?

None

What competition exists?

The property and business is situated in a near a branded motorcity building next to a large Nissan dealership.
Car Auto Service Centre solely dominates the competition in Wadeville / Germiston.

How could the profitability of the business be improved?

The business has the opportunity to install a gas depot, and currently, a project is available and approved by the government to change vehicles operating on fuel to gas.

Give a breakdown of staff/ functions/ length of service?

1 x General Manager
1 x Service Manager
1x Admin Manager
1 x Workshop Foreman
2 x Mechanics
1 x Driver
1 x Cleaner

Do any have management potential?

Yes but manager owner would be preferred due to complexity of work

How involved is the Owner in running the business?

Owner runs the operations, finances and staff daily

When does the current lease end?

The lease ended December 2023 but the month-month leas has been entered into as the owner wishes to sell. The landlord will sign a long-term lease with the new owner.

What are the trading hours?

Monday to Friday 07h30 - 17h00
Saturday 08h00 - 12h00

Strengths?

1. Business has existed for over 20 years as an entity.
2. Businesses comply to world-class standards in auto repairs
3. Equipment, tools, spray booth in excellent order
4. Skilled Staff
5. Opportunity for growth: Area, Corporate and Projects
6. Property is based in a safe environment, building.
7. One-stop-shop smart diagnosis to expert repairs.