Business Overview
About the Company
**BUSINESS DESCRIPTION **
In business for 17 years, owner considering retirement
Perform monthly maintenance for loyal customers
450 \+ customer list
Referrals from local nurseries
Residential & Commercial clients across Metro Detroit, mostly in Troy and Bloomfield
7 company vehicles, all paid for included in the asking price
Office \(leased\) is in Madison Heights with Easy Access to Freeways and Bus Lines
**DETAILED INFORMATION**
- Location: Madison Heights, MI
- Inventory: Not Included in asking price
- Real Estate: Leased
- Lease Expiration: 30/04/2025
- Employees: 3 regular employees, 15\-25 seasonal
- Facilities: 4 small pick up trucks, 3 cars, hand tools, trimmers, blowers, 2 computers, 1 printer\.
- Competition: We are in a rare niche: landscapers who perform weeding and garden maintenance for a reasonable price\. We receive great referrals from local nurseries weekly\. We are in an excellent location, near Birmingham and Troy, two of the most lucrative suburbs in the Detroit area, with easy access to Detroit, West Bloomfield and Macomb County\. Prices could be raised, and more commercial contracts added\. Lawn care, snow plowing, and expanded design/build services could be easily added, built on the regular cash flow of garden maintenance\.
- Growth & Expansion: Price increases, more commercial clients, additional landscape services, listed above\. Technology: efficiency could be increased with GPS on trucks, and computerized scheduling programs\. My business has fortunately tapped into a rich source of workers through students from the local community college, their families, & mature workers from Detroit, who often work in factories during the winter\. It is a currently a seasonal business\. Changing that would help spread overhead out and increase profitability\.\.
- Support & Training: 2 months training, then support by phone or e\-mail
- Reason for Selling: Retiring\. Have run the business for 17 years\. I teach horticulture at a local
