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This Horse Transport Company Makes $100K - But Is It Worth It?

Bill D'Alessandro, Mills Snell, Heather Endresen, and Michael Girdley Episode 421

In this episode, the hosts explore the quirky but profitable world of UK horse transport, debating whether buying a relocatable horse taxi business in Essex is a dream job or a low-moat risk.

Business Listing – https://uk.businessesforsale.com/uk/leading-horse-transport-business-in-essex-relocatable.aspx?_gl=1*h95f4p*_gcl_au*NTg0MzkzNDA3LjE3NTAxOTMyNzk.*_ga*MTc5NjA0MjU0LjE3NTAxOTMyNzk.*_ga_1G1NGBELLP*czE3NTAxOTMyNzgkbzEkZzAkdDE3NTAxOTMyODAkajU4JGwwJGgxODE4MzM1MDM1

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This week’s deal is a leading horse transport business based in Essex, UK, with £200K–£500K in revenue and £100K–£250K in profit. With five employees, relocatable operations, and repeat clients in the equestrian industry, it’s pitched as a turnkey opportunity for a serious horse lover or operator.

Key Highlights:
- Price: £200K–£500K with £100K–£250K in net profit
- 100% relocatable equine transport business based in Essex, UK
- Industry relies heavily on trust, relationships, and animal handling skills
- Ambiguous asset base—unclear if trucks/lorries are included
- Potential for premium positioning or even media content play

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