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CAIRNS, QLD
Dione Mauric
$149,000+ SAV
IntroductionAn outstanding opportunity to acquire a well-established pizza and pasta takeaway business in Cairns, one of North Queenslands most vibrant and fast-growing regions.This popular local business enjoys a strong reputation, loyal customer base, and consistent revenue, making it ideal for both experienced operators and first-time buyers looking to enter the hospitality industry.About the BusinessThis turnkey takeaway specialises in freshly made pizzas and pasta, offering a simple, proven menu that delivers consistent customer demand.With efficient systems already in place, the business is easy to operate and well-suited to an owner-operator or small team.Key features include: - Established brand with strong local recognition - Consistent weekly turnover - Streamlined kitchen and service operations - Loyal repeat customers and steady foot traffic - Well-positioned premises in a high-demand areaPrime Cairns LocationLocated in Cairns, QLD, this business benefits from a high-exposure position in a region known for its tourism, hospitality, and growing population.Cairns attracts both locals and visitors year-round, ensuring reliable customer flow and strong takeaway demand.This strategic location makes it an ideal investment for buyers seeking a hospitality business for sale in Cairns with long-term growth potential.Financial PerformanceThe business delivers consistent and reliable income, supported by: - Regular repeat customers - Strong takeaway demand - Efficient cost structureFurther financial details are available to qualified buyers upon enquiry.Growth OpportunitiesThere is significant potential to increase revenue, including: - Expanding into delivery platforms such as Uber Eats and DoorDash - Extending trading hours to capture late-night demand - Introducing new menu items or promotions - Leveraging digital marketing and social media - Offering catering or event servicesThese opportunities make this an excellent choice for buyers looking to scale a food business in Cairns.Ideal BuyerThis business is perfectly suited for: - Owner-operators seeking a profitable lifestyle business - Hospitality professionals wanting a proven setup - Investors looking for a solid, cash-flowing takeaway business - First-time buyers entering the food industryWhy Buy This Business? - Proven and profitable business model - Strong local reputation - High-demand food category (pizza & takeaway) - Located in a thriving tourism and lifestyle region - Immediate income from day oneEnquire NowDont miss this opportunity to secure a profitable takeaway business for sale in Cairns. Enquire today to receive further information, financial details, and to arrange an inspection - Dione Mauric 0415 543 469 Queensland businesses for saleHospitality businesses for saleProperty Code: 741
Queensland's Leading Vehicle Engineering & Certification Consultancy
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Phone enquiries - please call 1300 594 794 and quote property ID 41183. For more than 26 years, ModCert has become the name trusted by workshops, manufacturers & transport operators across North Queensland for specialist vehicle certification & compliance. Built almost entirely through repeat business & referrals, with virtually no advertising, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a business whose reputation would take decades to build.As vehicle regulations continue to become more complex, demand for qualified certification services remains strong. The business has developed long-standing relationships with respected industry leaders & numerous engineering workshops, fabrication businesses & suspension specialists, providing a consistent pipeline of ongoing work.Holding an extensive range of Queensland Transport Approved Person accreditations, ModCert provides certification across GVM & ATM upgrades, suspension & chassis modifications, engine conversions, heavy vehicles, caravans, trailers, imported vehicles & a wide range of specialist compliance services.Ideal for a qualified Mechanical Engineer, RPEQ, Approved Person, automotive engineering consultancy or an existing engineering business looking to expand, this opportunity also offers an outstanding lifestyle for an engineer seeking to leave corporate or FIFO employment and step into a profitable, respected business with low overheads, established systems and significant potential for growth. The retiring owner is committed to ensuring a smooth transition and will provide comprehensive training, introductions to key commercial clients and ongoing support, giving the successful purchaser every opportunity to continue the business's long-standing success.Businesses of this calibre rarely become available. Backed by more than 26 years of goodwill, trusted commercial relationships and significant barriers to entry, ModCert represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire one of North Queensland's leading vehicle certification businesses. Confidential enquiries are invited from suitably qualified buyers. Further information will be made available following the execution of a Non-Disclosure Agreement.DISCLAIMER No Agent Business (www.noagentbusiness.com.au) is an Australian For Sale By Owner website operating since 1999. We proudly assist business owners who are looking to sell their own business without paying any broker commission. While every care has been taken to verify the accuracy of the details in this advertisement, the correctness cannot be guaranteed.
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This restaurant is a popular destination for both locals and tourists. It is located in the beautiful Kuranda Village, set amidst the World Heritage Rainforest in the Heritage Markets. Frogs Restaurant is a must-visit spot in this unique area, just 30 minutes away from Cairns International Airport.The restaurant is situated near Birdworld and Koala Gardens, as well as being only 50 meters from The Australian Butterfly Sanctuary. Because of its proximity to these attractions, the restaurant draws visitors to the area. The Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and scenic Kuranda railway are popular attractions that bring in visitors from all over Australia and internationally to Kuranda Village, and Frogs is a must-visit spot for a leisurely lunch.Don't miss the opportunity to visit this amazing restaurant!Key features & Benefits: - Fantastic high-profile location in beautiful Kuranda Village - Open plan restaurant takes advantage of the amazing North Queensland climate - Solid relationships in place with local, interstate and international tour operators for hosting tour groups - Great reputation with excellent TripAdvisor reviews - Passionate trained team of experienced staff - Favourable lease terms in place - Benefit from the great lifestyle opportunities that the Cairns region has to offer!If youre interested in learning more about this great business opportunity please contact our Business Specialist, Dione Mauric 0415 543 469.$ SOLDBusiness Category: restaurant, Food Store, Cafe, Tour DestinationIf you like to know more about the business complete our online confidentiality agreement here: https://www.advantagebusinesssalesandvaluations.com.au/property/618/cairns-city-qld or go to our Website https://www.advantagebusinesssalesandvaluations.com.au/. The business images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the business.Property Code: 618
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This successful business is a supplier to the truck, trailer, marine and RV hardware industry in Cairns. This business specialises in engineering hardware and associated products. They offer products to a wide range of customers including local council, motor body builders, motor vehicle dealers, boat builders, Queensland rail and the retail sector just to mention a few. Conveniently located in the heart of the industrial hub of Cairns in North Queensland. This business services the region supplying the highest quality products combined with a workshop and warehousing with loads of room for further expansion.Perfect opportunity for a hands on owner operator with a mechanical background or trade!Key features & benefits: - Fantastic high profile location in Cairns, North Queensland - Easy to operate business with only a single owner operator - Room to increase profits as business continues to grow - Fully fitted out retail outlet & workshop facility - Great opportunity for an owner operator or a husband and wife team - Well established business with a solid customer base - Freehold property available as an option for business purchaser - Benefit from the great lifestyle opportunities that the Cairns region has to offer!If youre interested in learning more about this great business opportunity please contact our Business Sales Specialist, Dione Mauric on 0415 543 469.Price: SOLDBusiness Category: Retail, Automotive, Accessories/Parts, Motor Vehicle, Boat Builders, Truck, Trailer, Marine, CampingTo learn more about buying, selling, and valuing a business in Cairns, click hereThe business images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the business.Property Code: 283
$1,300,000
Midas is a trusted household name with over 40 years experience in the Australian market, providing a full car service synonymous with high quality, trust and attention to customer needs. Extremely profitable businesses like this don't come up very often and this multiple award winning Midas Car Care Centre is one of the brands best performing stores in the top 3 Nationally consistently year on year and is now looking for a new owner after 25 years.Midas Car Care Centre Cairns has a strong reputation within the Cairns automotive repair market and being the only Midas store in Cairns has afforded the owners a captive market. and they have always felt being regional has been a strong positive rather than a negative for their business.There is further opportunity to take this business to the next level with increased local store marketing and weekend trading, the business has also recently undergone a new facelift ready for the new owner, making it fully compliant with the Midas brand.Features and Benefits:- Multiple 6 figure income to owner/operator- Secure long Lease in place with favourable terms- Very loyal repeat customer base- Well established and highly profitable store with sales over 2 Million dollars per annum - Huge Opportunity to grow the business even further with the addition weekend trading- Inspection of this state of the art workshop will impress! - 25+ years Loyal and expanding customer base - Minimal Debtors with stable turnover week on week- Ample parking with many spaces- Multiple Award winning franchise nationally- Excellent Franchisor support & Systems in place- No prior mechanical experience required, full training and ongoing support provided After 25 years the current owner wishes to retire and has priced the business to sell at $1,300,000* Interested in learning more about this great business opportunity, please contact our Franchise Specialist Rod Justin: 0409 686 292 or rod.j@businessbrokersnetwork.com.au
New
$195,000
Take ownership of a beauty and skin business with more than 22 years of trading history and a substantial repeat clientele. Offering both everyday beauty services and advanced skin treatments, the business has developed a broad service mix that encourages clients to return regularly for different treatments throughout the year.Located within a busy shopping centre in the Cairns region, the salon benefits from strong pedestrian traffic, convenient parking and exposure generated by surrounding retailers. Having traded from the same centre for more than two decades, the business has become well known within its local catchment and draws clients from surrounding areas.An experienced team is already in place, delivering a wide selection of treatments including clinical facials, skin needling, chemical peels, hair removal, brows and lashes, waxing, massage, body treatments, nails, tanning and makeup. This combination gives a new owner multiple areas to focus on while retaining the established core beauty services.Key Features:- More than 22 years of continuous trading from the same shopping centre.- Substantial repeat clientele supported by an extensive client database.- Wide treatment menu covering beauty, skin, body and aesthetic services.- Advanced skin treatments provide access to higher value service categories.- Experienced team already in place across the treatment offering.- Busy shopping centre setting with strong visibility and pedestrian traffic.- Competitive pricing within the local market.- Opportunity to increase retail product sales and further develop advanced skin services.For a hands on owner, there is clear scope to build on what is already in place. Increased attention to retail sales, staff performance, marketing and advanced treatments could help drive further growth without needing to introduce an entirely new service model.With its lengthy trading history, repeat clientele, broad treatment menu and established team, this business offers a practical entry into the beauty and skin sector or an opportunity for an existing industry operator to expand. Make an enquiry today to receive further information.For confidentiality reasons, the advertised location is approximate. The exact business location will be provided to qualified buyers after a Confidentiality Agreement has been signed.
$1,000,000
Position yourself in the vehicle transport industry with a well-established business delivering reliable transport solutions for commercial and private clients across a key regional corridor.Specialising in the transportation of cars, vans and other light vehicles, this business has earned a strong reputation for dependable service and long-standing customer relationships. An established portfolio of repeat commercial clients, including dealerships, fleet operators and other industry partners, provides consistent workflow and a solid platform for ongoing profitability.Designed for efficiency, the business operates through a home-based administrative model supported by a strategically located loading and unloading point. The streamlined structure keeps overheads low while offering an attractive work-life balance, allowing the owner to manage a profitable business without extended time away from home.With established systems, loyal customers and a proven service model already in place, the business presents immediate income with clear opportunities for expansion. A new owner could accelerate growth through digital marketing, increased transport capacity or by integrating the business into an existing transport or logistics business to unlock operational and revenue synergies.Key Features:- Well-established vehicle transport business servicing commercial and private clients.- Long-term relationships with dealerships, fleet operators and repeat customers.- Profitable business with strong cash flow and consistent repeat revenue.- Home-based administrative model with low overheads and efficient day-to-day management.- Lifestyle-friendly business with the ability to return home each evening.- Significant growth potential through online marketing, fleet expansion and increased service capacity.- Ideal standalone investment or strategic bolt-on for an existing transport or logistics business.This opportunity will appeal to buyers seeking an established, profitable business with proven commercial relationships, efficient systems and genuine potential to scale.Enquire today to receive further information about this outstanding business opportunity.
$205,000
Phone enquiries - please call 1300 594 794 and quote property ID 36600. A well-established and highly regarded bus and charter service is now available for acquisition. Nashs Bus & Charter Service has been operating successfully since 2012, providing reliable school transportation and charter services, with a strong reputation for professionalism and community engagement.Business Highlights:- School Transport Contract in Place Secure and ongoing school bus service, servicing both primary and high school students, school and sports excursions.- Modern Fleet 2022 Yutong Coach (39-seater) with low kilometres, well-maintained and fully equipped.- Flexible Working Hours Morning and afternoon school runs with ample opportunity for additional charter services during the day.- Charter & Expansion Potential Established relationships with local schools, cruise ship operators, event organisers, airport transfers, corporate and private night functions, and aged care transport.- Strong Community Presence Well-known and respected among students, parents, and educational institutions.This business presents an excellent opportunity for a new owner to step into an established operation with strong foundations and significant growth potential. Opportunities exist to expand into tourism, private event transport, and corporate charters.If you're looking for a reliable, well-established business with room for growth, this is a rare opportunity.For further details and to discuss this opportunity, enquire today!DISCLAIMER No Agent Business (www.noagentbusiness.com.au) is an Australian For Sale By Owner website operating since 1999. We proudly assist business owners who are looking to sell their own business without paying any broker commission. While every care has been taken to verify the accuracy of the details in this advertisement, the correctness cannot be guaranteed.
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Phone enquiries - please call 1300 594 794 and quote property ID 36010. This second-generation, family-run Butchery and Caf has been a proud part of Silkwood for over 65 years. Known for its paddock-to-plate meats, famous gourmet pies, and friendly country vibe, its a much-loved business with an impressive 66% ROI.Whether its locals grabbing their weekly meats, travellers chasing the best pies in QLD, or the loyal online community showing support, Bishops is a thriving, feel-good operation with strong roots and plenty of upside.Why You'll Love It:* Established Name: Trusted by the community for decades* Diverse Income: Butchery, caf & licensed abattoir* Famous Pies: Customers travel far and wide for them* Beautiful Setting: In the lush Silkwood Valley, surrounded by cane fields and cattle country* Online Reach: Big and growing social media following* Strong Supply Chains: Long-term supplier contracts in place* Flexible Setup: Leasehold with the option to lease the abattoir; training provided* Supportive Team: Loyal, experienced staff* Motivated Seller: Full handover and support included* WIWA: What you see is what you geteverything staysAbout the Location The Cassowary Coast LifestyleSilkwood sits in the heart of the Cassowary Coast Region, a stunning part of Far North Queensland between Cairns and Townsville. It's known for its laid-back lifestyle, beautiful natural surrounds, and strong community spirit.With Mission Beach, the Great Barrier Reef, and national parks close by, it's the perfect spot to combine business and lifestyle. If you're passionate about good food, real connections, and running a business with heartthis could be your next chapter.DISCLAIMER No Agent Business (www.noagentbusiness.com.au) is an Australian For Sale By Owner website operating since 1999. We proudly assist business owners who are looking to sell their own business without paying any broker commission. While every care has been taken to verify the accuracy of the details in this advertisement, the correctness cannot be guaranteed.
39,000 plus stock
Phone enquiries - please call 1300 594 794 and quote property ID 34599. Are you a chocolatier, coffee shop owner, baker, or ice cream maker looking to expand your business or relocate to a prime location? Look no further! PureChoco, a gourmet chocolate shop in the heart of Cairns, is the perfect opportunity for you. Located at 47 Shields Street, PureChoco enjoys high visibility and foot traffic from both locals and tourists, thanks to its strategic position between Cairns Central shopping centre and the bustling Esplanade. Cairns, renowned for its stunning proximity to the Great Barrier Reef and lush rain forests, attracts millions of visitors annually, providing a steady stream of customers year-round. On-site designated car parking makes it easy for customers to just stop by, pick up their online order and go.PureChoco specialises in handcrafted premium chocolates, offering a wide variety of products including chocolate bonbons, truffles, pralines, and custom gift boxes. The chocolates are celebrated for their unique designs, robust flavours, and high-quality ingredients, making PureChoco a favourite among chocolate connoisseurs and casual buyers alike.This is more than just a business; its a new and still growing brand with the already loyal customer base and immense growth potential (check Google reviews). Dont miss your chance to own PureChoco and indulge in the sweet success of this thriving chocolate shop. PureChoco is priced to sell at $39,000 plus stock and is available immediately. Dont miss out on this sweet deal!Contact us for more information or to schedule a visit. Your dream business awaits!DISCLAIMER No Agent Business (www.noagentbusiness.com.au) is an Australian For Sale By Owner website operating since 1999. We proudly assist business owners who are looking to sell their own business without paying any broker commission. While every care has been taken to verify the accuracy of the details in this advertisement, the correctness cannot be guaranteed.
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Phone enquiries - please call 1300 594 794 and quote property ID 30370. This successful Stretch Hummer Hire business is based in the fabulous tourist location of Cairns and includes the largest stretch vehicle currently based between Port Douglas and Brisbane.Servicing Far North Queensland clients from Mossman to Townsville.its a popular and fun business to operate with a reputation second to none.Easy to run and established for over 10 years the business covers general hire events, airport transfers, weddings, school formal, hens nights, large group transfers, and other celebratory events.Contracts are in place working with major national and international companies with exclusive set bookings going forward along with forward general bookings. The business is currently owned and operated by a husband and wife team with additional professional subcontract drivers. The owners are looking forward to retirement after 10 very successful years There are 2 vehicles:* 1 x Super Stretch 18-seater vehicle (seats 16 passengers in rear saloon)* 1 x stretch 15-seater (seats 13 passengers in rear saloon)* 1 x luggage trailer 7x4Both vehicles are stylishly fitted out with luxurious interiors, comfy leather seating LCD screens lighting displays, and unbelievable sound systems. Both vehicles are in excellent condition and have been consistently well-maintained.The sale also comes with:* Forward contract bookings* Forward general bookings* 2 x active high-ranking websites* 2 x active Facebook pages* 1 designated phone number* 2 established and designated email addresses* Other sundry itemsEverything is here to continue the business. Enquire today.DISCLAIMER No Agent Business (www.noagentbusiness.com.au) is an Australian For Sale By Owner website operating since 1999. We proudly assist business owners who are looking to sell their own business without paying any broker commission. While every care has been taken to verify the accuracy of the details in this advertisement, the correctness cannot be guaranteed.
$420,000
Phone enquiries - please call 1300 594 794 and quote property ID 26935. Highly Successful Educational and Stationery Supply Business situated in Cairns. The business provides all class requirements to schools, teachers, and students in one of the most coveted locations in Australia.Stable business featuring all the indicators of a strong acquisition opportunity at a reasonable investment point. (Est 1976. Present owners since 1992). A proven performer over a long period of time.Employment in Education and Training is tipped to grow by 12% (or 116,200 jobs) over the next five years.Trading with Government departments and over-the-counter cash sales (no outstanding debts) over a 30 yr period. Harleys have a rich history as a significant repeat provider to Cairns, Townsville, Torres Strait, PNG, and many other North Queensland schools for over four decades.Harleys has more than 20,000 standard product lines. Hands-on learning aids and resources catering to students from early childhood right through to secondary school.* Suppliers in place - most offer extended payment terms (Charge Forward)* Website with the purpose-built online Store, Facebook Page (over 5,000 followers)* Employees: 5 full-time plus owner. FURTHER EXPANSION POTENTIAL* Sitting ready, for expansion into more geographical regions as well as diversification into other Govt departments and commercial businesses.* Multiple new public and private schools are being built to provide a positive growth outlook which represents a rare opportunity for a visionary new owner to leverage.* Commercial trends for the future - Education and training, Healthcare, Tech, and Construction, are projected to be among the fastest-growing sectors for years and decades to come.INCLUSIONS IN SALEHuge range of fixtures and fittings for walk-in and continued trade.THE BUSINESS: Full list of inclusions will be provided. Stock will be sold at valuation (this can vary depending on the time of year).DISCLAIMER No Agent Business (www.noagentbusiness.com.au) is an Australian For Sale By Owner website operating since 1999. We proudly assist business owners who are looking to sell their own business without paying any broker commission. While every care has been taken to verify the accuracy of the details in this advertisement, the correctness cannot be guaranteed.
Price Negotiable
Phone enquiries - please call 1300 594 794 and quote property ID 26534. Proven and highly profitable, this business is the leader in providing repair solutions to the Automotive, Marine, and Furniture Sectors. It has a strong brand and a large and diverse customer base built up over 25 years in the Cairns Community. Loyal and long-standing trade customers include the major new and used car dealerships, service centres, top panel shops, upholsterers, as well as national furniture brands and nationwide warranty groups. Features and Benefits:Fun, Challenging, and Wide Variety of WorkMarket leader in materials and techniquesHigh Margins, Low OverheadsWebsite and online booking system including 1-300 numberStrong Brand Recognition and Referral NetworkSolid Earner in all Economic Environments. Recession-Proof.Currently Operating M-F 8:00-4:30 with no weekend work. Scope for Considerable GrowthNo Experience Necessary -- All initial and continual on-call support provided by FranchiseEstablished in 1985, New Life Vinyl and Leather Service is the leader in repair solutions to the Australian franchise group. New Life Technicians are trained to provide a diverse range of services and repair solutions, using advanced materials and techniques that are specialised and unique to the franchise. Examples can be viewed at newliferepairs.com.au The business operates from a 170 sqm high bay workshop in a great location.The vendor will provide a handover period to ensure a smooth transition and continued success.DISCLAIMER No Agent Business (www.noagentbusiness.com.au) is an Australian For Sale By Owner website operating since 1999. We proudly assist business owners who are looking to sell their own business without paying any broker commission. While every care has been taken to verify the accuracy of the details in this advertisement, the correctness cannot be guaranteed.
$410,000
A rare opportunity to acquire three high-performing Subway franchise stores located in the vibrant destination of Cairns. These businesses represent a turnkey investment opportunity with strong profitability, modern store fit-outs, and experienced teams already in place.The stores have recently completed full refurbishments in line with the latest Subway brand standards, ensuring modern presentation, operational efficiency, and compliance with franchise requirements. With the refurbishment already completed, the incoming owner does not need to invest additional capital.All three stores are fully under management, allowing an investor to benefit from an established operation with trained staff, structured systems, and consistent trading performance.Investment HighlightsThree established franchise stores in strong local trading locationsFully managed operations with experienced staffRecently remodelled stores to current franchise standardsNo further capital expenditure requiredFavourable lease terms with attractive rental structureStrong brand recognition and loyal customer baseConsistent revenue and profitabilityFlexible Purchase OptionsBuyers have the flexibility to purchase:Individual stores - ideal for owner-operatorsAll three stores as a portfolio - ideal for investors or multi-site franchise operatorsLocationThe stores are positioned in high-traffic areas within Cairns, a major regional centre in Far North Queensland. Cairns is known for its strong tourism industry, growing population, and stable local economy, providing consistent customer demand throughout the year.Why This Opportunity Stands OutOpportunities to acquire multiple Subway stores in one region are rarely available. This portfolio offers the advantage of operational efficiencies, shared management, and scale, making it particularly attractive for experienced operators or investors seeking reliable cash flow.With modern store fit-outs, strong brand support, and established teams, the new owner can step into a proven and profitable franchise network from day one.EnquiriesSerious enquiries are invited from qualified buyers. Detailed financial information and further business documentation will be made available upon request, subject to a confidentiality agreement.Price$410,000 per store negotiable
$149,000
Take advantage of this chance to acquire a well-established mobile bar business operating in the thriving weddings and events sector! With strong forward bookings, a distinctive service offering, and excellent lifestyle flexibility, this turnkey operation is ready for a new owner to continue delivering memorable events while building on an already proven platform.The business provides a premium BYO beverage catering service capable of serving beer on tap, wine, cocktails and non-alcoholic options across a wide range of event settings. It also offers bartender hire for venues with existing bar facilities, alongside a mobile bar trike that expands package options and supports additional upsell opportunities. Importantly, event bookings are already secured through 2026 and into 2027, providing valuable forward revenue visibility.With more than a decade of excellent reviews and hundreds of successful events delivered, the business has built a strong reputation within the wedding and private event market. The sale includes two road-registered, restored vintage mobile bar trucks, along with substantial bar inventory and equipment required for ongoing operations.The foundations for future expansion are already in place, including trademarked branding, a professional website, and draft franchise documentation, creating a clear pathway for a buyer who may wish to scale the brand further.Key Features:- Profitable mobile beverage catering business with proven demand.- Confirmed event bookings through 2026 and into 2027.- Two fully registered, restored vintage mobile bar trucks included.- Flexible event-focused model with strong lifestyle appeal.- Additional revenue streams through bartender hire and bar trike offering.- Established brand presence supported by professional digital assets.- Franchise foundations prepared, including trademarked branding and draft documentation.This is a compelling opportunity for an owner-operator or hospitality buyer seeking a reputable, relocatable business with strong foundations and growth pathways. Enquire today to receive further information under confidentiality.
Offers Over $800,000 Seriously Considered
QLD
$950,000 WIWO
Structural Engineering & Drafting Consultancy Tropical Nth QLDThis is a rare opportunity to acquire a boutique structural engineering and drafting consultancy based in Cairns, with a strong reputation and efficient systems delivering outstanding margins.With a turnover of approximately $600,000 and normalised profit around $330,000, this business offers a high return for a hands-on owner or bolt-on acquisition. The operation is streamlined, with the principal in house team supported by experienced offshore drafting and cloud-based workflows. Overheads are low, systems are well established, and the client base is diverse and repeat driven.The firm services the Northern Queensland and NT markets, specialising in residential structural design, drafting, Form 15 certification, and inspections. Clients include builders, owner-builders, certifiers, landscapers, designers, and architects, with steady enquiry flow and 3050 active projects at any one time.This opportunity is ideal for: A qualified structural engineer relocating to North Queensland, seeking to acquire a business with immediate income, systems in place, and drafting support ready to go. A bolt-on acquisition for an existing consultancy in Cairns or elsewhere looking to expand into the residential market. A design-and-construct group looking to internalise engineering and drafting for margin gain and control.Key Highlights: Lean operation with minimal overheads Offshore drafters + cloud-based job tracking Strong pipeline and high repeat business Residential sector focus = shorter project cycles Can operate from home-based or office setup Seller available for smooth transitionA proven, profitable consultancy with strong foundations, this is a standout opportunity in the Queensland engineering sector.Asking $950,000 WIWO

Introduction to Businesses for Sale in CAIRNS

Exploring a business for sale in CAIRNS can open the door to a future full of opportunity, flexibility, and financial reward. CAIRNS offers a combination of economic activity, lifestyle appeal, and community support that gives new business owners a head start. By looking for a business for sale in CAIRNS, you're stepping into a market where you can immediately connect with a built-in audience, benefit from established trade, and position yourself for growth in an environment that already knows and trusts the business you're buying.

A business for sale in CAIRNS often comes with valuable benefits like existing supplier relationships, experienced staff, and a reputation built over years — sometimes decades. Whether you're looking at a café on a busy high street, a retail store in a thriving precinct, or a large-scale operation with multiple locations, there's a business for sale in CAIRNS that can match your skills, budget, and long-term goals.

Types of Businesses for Sale in CAIRNS

One of the best things about searching for a business for sale in CAIRNS is the sheer variety of opportunities available. You might be interested in a well-established hospitality venue buzzing with regular patrons, a professional services firm with a strong community reputation, or a retail store that benefits from both local and tourist trade. For hands-on operators, a small family-run business could be the perfect fit. If you're looking for scale, a manufacturing facility, logistics company, or multi-site franchise could provide the growth potential you need.

How to Choose the Right Business for Sale in CAIRNS

Finding the right business for sale in CAIRNS is about understanding the local market, recognising genuine potential, and ensuring the business matches your goals. Before committing, review financial records, assess customer loyalty, and understand the competitive landscape. Consider lease terms, staffing, supply chains, and any seasonal trends that could affect operations. AllBusiness connects you directly with owners and brokers, allowing you to compare opportunities and make informed decisions.

Benefits of Buying an Existing Business

There's a reason so many entrepreneurs look for a business for sale in CAIRNS instead of starting from scratch — it's often the fastest, safest path to profitability. An established business already has customers, systems, suppliers, and staff in place, which means you can start generating revenue from day one. You also benefit from the brand's reputation and goodwill, existing operational processes, and word-of-mouth referrals that take years to build from the ground up.

How AllBusiness Helps You Find the Best Business in CAIRNS

Searching for the right business for sale in CAIRNS can feel overwhelming when there are so many listings to sort through. AllBusiness makes it easier to identify opportunities that not only look promising on the surface but also have the underlying strength to support your long-term success. Our platform connects you directly with owners and licensed brokers, allowing you to compare opportunities, review key details, and make informed decisions — from shortlisting businesses and arranging inspections through to understanding negotiation and settlement.