KAOS Karting Up For Sale
Iconic Gold Coast based karting business KAOS Karting (www.kaoskarting.com.au) has been placed on the market. The organisation issued the following press release to cultivate Expressions of Interest.
press release
Are you passionate about Karting?
Keen to secure a performing Gold Coast-based lifestyle business?
Great family or partnership opportunity.
KAOS Karting is recognised as one of the leading kart retailers in Australia. It’s history combined with its successful formula of customer service and results have led to an enviable reputation and solid business model.
The Gold Coast-based business which predominantly services 5 local tracks is on the market via an ‘Expression of Interest’ campaign to see if there are any interested parties out there wishing to jump in and continue the good work that was started 25 years ago when the business was born.
The sale of the business is being undertaken to allow the current operators the opportunity to focus their primary energies on their kart brands Intrepid and SKM parts.
The handing over of KAOS to new ownership presents many great opportunities for all parties including its loyal customers. New ownership will give the business the ability to grow and strengthen under the direction of new management and the continued ongoing involvement of Ken Bensley who will stay on in the industry and remain aligned to KAOS Karting whilst expanding the Intrepid brand offerings.
KAOS Karting has considerable stock holdings as well as the kart industry’s best-outfitted Trackside Service vehicle, it is a walk-in business option with the opportunity to offer additional complementary services depending on the skill base prospective purchasers possess.
At its core, KAOS is a retail business about customer service and extensive handover will fully equip its new management with the tools to enjoy a strong performing lifestyle business.
About KAOS Karting
Established in 1981, KAOS Karting is one of Australia’s premium kart retailers. Over the past 4 years the business has been energized with an extensive overhaul which included brand update, consolidation of business systems and purchasing relationships, a custom-made trackside service vehicle, extensive marketing initiatives including an online store and emphasis on customer service.
KAOS Karting currently operates with two full-time staff members and a range of part-time support staff and access to a pool of skilled contractors.
- Extensive range of parts and world-leading kart brands, Arrow, Intrepid and CRG
- Australia-wide customer database with strong numbers throughout Queensland and Northern NSW.
- Corporate / VIP customer program.
- Predominantly support 5 local tracks – Ipswich, Warwick, Toowoomba, Lismore, Cooloola Coast and to be developed Gold Coast site.
- Custom-made Trackside Service vehicle which holds considerable stock for track events. Support relationship in place with Northern NSW operator.
- Informative website. Used Kart sales. Online Shop with 3,000 products available
- Excellent relationships with distributors and complementary service providers
- Existing systems and infrastructure including computers and retail software
- Options to include workshop machinery
- Many great opportunities to continue to grow the business
If You Are Interested In Finding Out More ….. Next Steps
Contact Louise Wysoczanski with any further questions or to arrange a business inspection. Mobile: 0414 377 399 or louise@epicsports.com.au
Upon financial pre-qualifying and signing of a Confidentiality Agreement further Sales Documents will be provided.
