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Text Box: ACQUISITION OPPORTUNITY R-1767
CUSTOM FRAMING/ART GALLERY

 

This established fine art gallery and custom framing business offers both original and limited edition art in oils, acrylics and water colors in a wide variety of themes.  The owner has exclusive buying relationships with a number of artists.  Additionally, the gallery offers one-of-a-kind hand crafted pottery.  Located in the fastest growing area of greater Cincinnati, the gallery is well positioned for developing business growth.  The economy and the owner’s limited involvement during the past two years have impacted revenues and profitability.

 BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS

  • Established over twenty-five years
  • Excellent buying relationships with some of the country’s leading artists
  • Knowledgeable employees wish to remain with new owner
  • Strong customer loyalty among residential and commercial accounts
  • Custom framing adds value to fine art
  • Located in Cincinnati’s hottest growth community

PURCHASE PRICE

The business is offered as an asset sale, free and clear of all debt and liabilities for $140,000.  Terms are $75,000 cash at closing, plus seller financing of $65,000 for five years @ 6% interest.

 FINANCIAL SUMMARY

 

P & L Summary:                                                                    Assets Included in Sale: 

                          2002         2001         2000         1999        Inventory @ cost                   75,000

Sales                248,276    231,319   381,506    314,785     Fixtures & Equip (FMV)       25,000

Gross Profit      153,679   137,454    245,938   186,029     Trade name,Cust. list            50,000

ACF                   38,336    10,999     123,658     73,153      Total                                      150,000

“ACF” is the pretax profit of the business before expense of owner compensation and benefits, interest, depreciation, and any extraordinary or non-recurring expenses.

 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

KEATE PARTNERS

(513) 241-3700

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT KEATE PARTNERS (513) 241-3700