James Whittle
James Whittle

Business Broker

James Whittle's career is aremarkable blend of technical skill, entrepreneurial spirit, and keen businessacumen. Beginning as an assistant liquidator, James quickly established afoundational understanding of financial operations, setting the stage for adynamic career trajectory.

His journey took a significantturn at Toyota, the world’s largest vehicle manufacturer, where he excelled asan analyst. Here, James distinguished himself as an expert in the legislative and regulatory framework of the automotive industry. Hisroles expanded to include Project Costing and serving as an Export ProjectManager, further cementing his reputation as he effectively managed exportsales of automotive components to Toyota plants globally.

Embracing the entrepreneurial call, James leveraged his deep industry insightsand technological savvy during the Dot Com boom. He pioneered an innovativebusiness-to-business e-exchange, creating an online marketplace for specialisednegotiable instruments in the motor industry. This venture, a first in itsdomain, not only marked a significant achievement but also earned James aprestigious certificate for his contributions to the automotive sector.

James then transitioned toconsultancy, focusing on optimising indirect taxes for motor industrycompanies. His success here led to the creation of a consortium of specialisedbusiness-to-business service providers, eventually achieving a milestone withan IPO. Following this, James sought new horizons, leading him to the vibrantGold Coast.

In his quest for investment opportunities, James honed his skills in businessbrokering, ultimately purchasing a company supplying the hospitality industry.Under his leadership, the business expanded its reach, importing products andsourcing locally to serve major hotels and resorts. James' strategic focus wason scalability, adeptly transitioning operations to an integrated e-commerceplatform, a move bolstered by successful fundraising, including a governmentgrant.

James's academic credentialsare impressive, with a focused journey through business education. He holds aNational Diploma in Management, a Bachelor of Technology in Management, and aprestigious MBA from the University of Wales. This educational background hasbeen instrumental in developing his strategic capabilities and navigatingcomplex business landscapes.

As a business broker, James Whittle offers an invaluable blend of experience,insight, and strategic thinking. His global perspective and commitment tofacilitating successful transactions make him an asset to clients navigatingthe complexities of business sales and acquisitions. James’ dedication toempowering businesses for future growth and success is evident in every venturehe undertakes.

James Whittle

Independent Car & Ute Hire Business with Strong Cashflow and Longstanding Local

1600000
$1,600,000 + Fleet at Valuation
Operating for more than 25 years, this independent vehicle rental enterprise is recognised throughout Brisbane for its reliable service, competitive pricing, and strong customer relationships. It has built a solid reputation supported by loyal repeat clients and steady referral business.

Located on a prominent main road, the business services a broad customer base including residents, tradespeople, small businesses, insurance companies, and tourists. Operations are supported by efficient rental management systems and experienced staff, ensuring smooth day-to-day performance and minimal reliance on ownership.

Reference Number: bus6004

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Turn Your Household Name into Profit with Security Screens and Allied Products

350000
Offers from $365,000
With a strong reputation built over decades, this well-established business specializes in a wide range of premium products designed to enhance both security and aesthetics in residential and commercial spaces.
Since its humble beginnings in 1993, the company has grown rapidly from a small home office to a dedicated facility in Underwood. Today, it operates from a spacious acreage-based factory in the thriving Jimboomba region, strategically located to serve the expanding growth corridor and the broader Brisbane metropolitan area, this business has earned the trust of countless customers with its commitment to quality and service! This business may be run from a home based shed or mini-factory of +/-50sqM.

Reference Number: bus5772

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Established Contact Filling & Industrial Distribution

1695000
$1,695,000 + SAV
Established in 1984, this well-respected industrial products and services business supplies specialised applicators, two-part cartridges, static mixers and dispensers to a loyal B2B customer base. In addition, the company operates a contract filling division, providing turnkey testing, packaging, and labelling services under customer brands – creating strong repeat business and long-term client relationships.

A key point of difference is the company’s previously patented low-pressure crack injection system, sold nationally through major distributors. With strong gross margins and consistent growth. Operations are streamlined, with proven systems, niche expertise, and opportunities for further automation, online sales development, and expansion of existing customer accounts.

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a long-standing, profitable business, strong recurring demand, and genuine growth potential.

Reference Number: bus6159

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Established Commercial Cleaning Business | Recurring Revenue | Strong Client Rel

275000
$275,000.00
This well-established commercial cleaning business provides reliable recurring cleaning services to a loyal commercial client base across a defined service area. Built on long-standing customer relationships and a strong reputation for consistency and quality, the business generates stable repeat revenue with clear opportunities for future growth.

Reference Number: bus6456

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Off Market Blow Moulding Manufacturer / Gold Coast Based / PEBITDA $690K p.a

3000000
$3,000,000 + Stock
This is a rare opportunity to a acquire this highly profitable manufacturer that owns it market segment and presents as a highly automated and efficient operation. This business is a leading blow moulding manufacturer, specializing in the production of high-quality plastic containers, bottles, and custom-moulded packaging solutions. With a strong reputation for precision, durability, and innovation, this business caters to industries including food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, personal care, and industrial packaging. Utilizing state-of-the-art blow moulding technology, the company ensures cost-effective, sustainable, and tailored packaging solutions to meet diverse client needs. With a commitment to efficiency, quality control, and customer satisfaction, this business is the trusted partner for businesses seeking custom or large-scale blow moulding manufacturing across Australia.

Reference Number: bus5408

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Established EPS Manufacturing Business – Asset-Rich with 45 Years of Proven Performance

975000
Offers over $975,000
An opportunity to acquire a long-established Queensland manufacturer specialising in expanded polystyrene (EPS) products for the commercial, construction and industrial sectors.

Established in 1981, the business has built a strong reputation over approximately 45 years, supported by an experienced workforce, proven manufacturing capability and a loyal base of repeat customers. It manufactures a diverse range of custom-cut, moulded and fabricated EPS products, servicing customers throughout Queensland and interstate.

Reference Number: bus6569

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Pool Shop in Prime Location – Owner Retiring After 25 years

320000
$320,000 + SAV
Due to retirement, the owner is motivated to sell and will consider all reasonable offers. After 25 years at the helm, this is a rare chance to acquire one of the Gold Coast’s most trusted and long-standing pool shops. Servicing both residential and commercial clients, the business offers a complete range of pool products, equipment, and expert services — from chemicals and accessories to professional cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. With a stellar reputation and a loyal customer base, it’s perfectly positioned for a smooth transition to the next owner.

Reference Number: bus5850

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Profitable IT & Cloud Services Business with Recurring Revenue

570000
$570,000
Established and profitable IT services business specialising in VPS hosting, managed IT support, domain registration, web design, and VoIP solutions. Servicing over 80 recurring B2B clients, primarily in the strata, medical, and legal sectors, the business generates strong recurring income with minimal overheads. Recent expansion into internet and phone services presents a significant growth opportunity, with many clients already transitioning to bundled solutions. Home-based, scalable, and systemised—ideal for a technical buyer or MSP looking to expand. Includes structured handover and optional post-sale support.

Reference Number: bus6029

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Sustainable EPS (Polystyrene) Manufacturing & Recycling Business

1100000
$1,100,000
Step into a thriving, future-focused business with over twenty five years of proven success. This well-established EPS manufacturing and recycling operation uses a patented reforming process to convert up to 70% polystyrene waste into high-quality blocks—giving it a unique competitive edge in a growing, sustainability-driven market.

Serving a diverse customer base including pontoon manufacturers, construction firms, marketers, and theming companies, the business offers strong cash flow, scalable operations, and a loyal client base. The current owner is offering a flexible lease and is open to supporting a smooth transition.

Whether you're an investor, industry operator, or entrepreneur looking for a profitable, purpose-driven opportunity—this is it.

Reference Number: bus5921

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Profitable Gold Coast Fencing Business PEBITDA $200K+

100000
Open to all reasonable offers
The Gold Coast is booming, and so is this great business.
Sales average well over $100,000 a month and profits are growing.
You can expect to earn over $200,000 a year profit – and there is every reason to believe that this will increase.
Have you seen the latest Gold Coast numbers? Population in June 2023 was 666,087 and employment growth is at 6.93%! The Gold Coast has the fastest growing economy in Australia with growth of 10.07% - making it the fastest growing economy in Australia.

Reference Number: bus5398

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Independent Car & Ute Hire Business with Strong Cashflow and Longstanding Local

1600000
$1,600,000 + Fleet at Valuation
Operating for more than 25 years, this independent vehicle rental enterprise is recognised throughout Brisbane for its reliable service, competitive pricing, and strong customer relationships. It has built a solid reputation supported by loyal repeat clients and steady referral business.

Located on a prominent main road, the business services a broad customer base including residents, tradespeople, small businesses, insurance companies, and tourists. Operations are supported by efficient rental management systems and experienced staff, ensuring smooth day-to-day performance and minimal reliance on ownership.

Reference Number: bus6004

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2796 Views

Turn Your Household Name into Profit with Security Screens and Allied Products

350000
Offers from $365,000
With a strong reputation built over decades, this well-established business specializes in a wide range of premium products designed to enhance both security and aesthetics in residential and commercial spaces.
Since its humble beginnings in 1993, the company has grown rapidly from a small home office to a dedicated facility in Underwood. Today, it operates from a spacious acreage-based factory in the thriving Jimboomba region, strategically located to serve the expanding growth corridor and the broader Brisbane metropolitan area, this business has earned the trust of countless customers with its commitment to quality and service! This business may be run from a home based shed or mini-factory of +/-50sqM.

Reference Number: bus5772

Quick View
3178 Views

Established Contact Filling & Industrial Distribution

1695000
$1,695,000 + SAV
Established in 1984, this well-respected industrial products and services business supplies specialised applicators, two-part cartridges, static mixers and dispensers to a loyal B2B customer base. In addition, the company operates a contract filling division, providing turnkey testing, packaging, and labelling services under customer brands – creating strong repeat business and long-term client relationships.

A key point of difference is the company’s previously patented low-pressure crack injection system, sold nationally through major distributors. With strong gross margins and consistent growth. Operations are streamlined, with proven systems, niche expertise, and opportunities for further automation, online sales development, and expansion of existing customer accounts.

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a long-standing, profitable business, strong recurring demand, and genuine growth potential.

Reference Number: bus6159

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2054 Views

Established Commercial Cleaning Business | Recurring Revenue | Strong Client Rel

275000
$275,000.00
This well-established commercial cleaning business provides reliable recurring cleaning services to a loyal commercial client base across a defined service area. Built on long-standing customer relationships and a strong reputation for consistency and quality, the business generates stable repeat revenue with clear opportunities for future growth.

Reference Number: bus6456

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430 Views

Off Market Blow Moulding Manufacturer / Gold Coast Based / PEBITDA $690K p.a

3000000
$3,000,000 + Stock
This is a rare opportunity to a acquire this highly profitable manufacturer that owns it market segment and presents as a highly automated and efficient operation. This business is a leading blow moulding manufacturer, specializing in the production of high-quality plastic containers, bottles, and custom-moulded packaging solutions. With a strong reputation for precision, durability, and innovation, this business caters to industries including food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, personal care, and industrial packaging. Utilizing state-of-the-art blow moulding technology, the company ensures cost-effective, sustainable, and tailored packaging solutions to meet diverse client needs. With a commitment to efficiency, quality control, and customer satisfaction, this business is the trusted partner for businesses seeking custom or large-scale blow moulding manufacturing across Australia.

Reference Number: bus5408

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42 Views

Established EPS Manufacturing Business – Asset-Rich with 45 Years of Proven Performance

975000
Offers over $975,000
An opportunity to acquire a long-established Queensland manufacturer specialising in expanded polystyrene (EPS) products for the commercial, construction and industrial sectors.

Established in 1981, the business has built a strong reputation over approximately 45 years, supported by an experienced workforce, proven manufacturing capability and a loyal base of repeat customers. It manufactures a diverse range of custom-cut, moulded and fabricated EPS products, servicing customers throughout Queensland and interstate.

Reference Number: bus6569

Quick View
41 Views

Pool Shop in Prime Location – Owner Retiring After 25 years

320000
$320,000 + SAV
Due to retirement, the owner is motivated to sell and will consider all reasonable offers. After 25 years at the helm, this is a rare chance to acquire one of the Gold Coast’s most trusted and long-standing pool shops. Servicing both residential and commercial clients, the business offers a complete range of pool products, equipment, and expert services — from chemicals and accessories to professional cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. With a stellar reputation and a loyal customer base, it’s perfectly positioned for a smooth transition to the next owner.

Reference Number: bus5850

Quick View
2695 Views

Profitable IT & Cloud Services Business with Recurring Revenue

570000
$570,000
Established and profitable IT services business specialising in VPS hosting, managed IT support, domain registration, web design, and VoIP solutions. Servicing over 80 recurring B2B clients, primarily in the strata, medical, and legal sectors, the business generates strong recurring income with minimal overheads. Recent expansion into internet and phone services presents a significant growth opportunity, with many clients already transitioning to bundled solutions. Home-based, scalable, and systemised—ideal for a technical buyer or MSP looking to expand. Includes structured handover and optional post-sale support.

Reference Number: bus6029

Quick View
2784 Views

Sustainable EPS (Polystyrene) Manufacturing & Recycling Business

1100000
$1,100,000
Step into a thriving, future-focused business with over twenty five years of proven success. This well-established EPS manufacturing and recycling operation uses a patented reforming process to convert up to 70% polystyrene waste into high-quality blocks—giving it a unique competitive edge in a growing, sustainability-driven market.

Serving a diverse customer base including pontoon manufacturers, construction firms, marketers, and theming companies, the business offers strong cash flow, scalable operations, and a loyal client base. The current owner is offering a flexible lease and is open to supporting a smooth transition.

Whether you're an investor, industry operator, or entrepreneur looking for a profitable, purpose-driven opportunity—this is it.

Reference Number: bus5921

Quick View
2665 Views

Profitable Gold Coast Fencing Business PEBITDA $200K+

100000
Open to all reasonable offers
The Gold Coast is booming, and so is this great business.
Sales average well over $100,000 a month and profits are growing.
You can expect to earn over $200,000 a year profit – and there is every reason to believe that this will increase.
Have you seen the latest Gold Coast numbers? Population in June 2023 was 666,087 and employment growth is at 6.93%! The Gold Coast has the fastest growing economy in Australia with growth of 10.07% - making it the fastest growing economy in Australia.

Reference Number: bus5398

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2402 Views
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