Mechanical repairs, auto electrical and diagnostics
About the business
A trade services business covering mechanical repairs, auto electrical work, diagnostics, fitting, heavy diesel support, mobile plant services, marine repairs, parts support and workshop-based maintenance in Gladstone, Queensland. It serves commercial, rural, civil, industrial, transport and mining-adjacent sectors. The business runs from a workshop with operating assets, located in the Gladstone region. The reason given for the sale is that the vendor is diversifying into other interests. The broker reports a skilled, experienced team in place and that the buyer is free to trade under their own identity from day one.
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Asking price$450,000
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Your cash$135,000
Secured loan, 7 years at 6.98%$315,000
Each month
Loan repayment$4,750
Repayments each month
$4,750
Over 7 years you repay $399,094, of which $84,094 is interest.
Secured on property: the RBA's average for small business new loans secured on residential property, August 2026. Lenders set their own rates and terms, and this leaves out stamp duty and fees. Source: Reserve Bank of Australia 2026.
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