Thriving Portable Building Business for Sale – Industry Leader with Strong Profits
Nova Portables, a well-established and highly respected name in the portable building
industry, is now available for acquisition. With over 20 years of success in the sector, this
business has built a strong reputation for designing, manufacturing, and supplying high-
quality portable and modular buildings across Victoria.
The company specializes in both portable building hire and sales, providing solutions for a
wide range of industries, including construction, education, government, and corporate
sectors. Nova Portables offers custom-built transportable buildings, including site offices,
classrooms, lunchrooms, amenities, and storage units, while also maintaining an extensive
hire fleet of 170 portable buildings, which generates consistent, recurring revenue.
Operating from a purpose-built manufacturing facility in Dandenong, Victoria, the
business has refined its production processes to deliver cost-effective, high-quality buildings
with a focus on efficiency, durability, and customer satisfaction. With an experienced team,
strong supplier relationships, and established operational systems, this is a turnkey
business opportunity for an investor or industry buyer looking to step into a well-run and
profitable enterprise.
Key Features of the Business:
Highly Profitable – Annual sales of ~$3.8 million, with an adjusted annual net profit
averaging $780K over the past three years.
Dual Revenue Streams – Consistent income from both portable building hire and
direct sales, ensuring financial stability.
Extensive Hire Fleet – 170 portable buildings, valued at $2.88 million, providing a
steady flow of recurring revenue from long-term hire clients.
Custom-Built Modular Solutions – The business designs and manufactures high-
quality portable buildings tailored to customer needs, offering both standard and
bespoke designs.
Strong Client Base – Trusted by over 175 long-term clients, including major
corporations, government departments, construction companies, and infrastructure
projects. Clients include Metro Trains, Boral, Downer Engineering, and the
Department of Defence.
Prime Location & Manufacturing Facility – Centrally located in Dandenong with an
office, warehouse, and manufacturing space, specifically designed for efficient
operations.
Innovative & Sustainable Designs – Known for high-quality, energy-efficient
portable buildings, including five-star rated designs, offering a competitive edge in
the market.
Experienced and Skilled Team – A dedicated workforce of nine staff plus
subcontractors, covering design, manufacturing, sales, and administration.
Scalable Business with Growth Potential – Opportunities for expansion include
increasing the hire fleet, targeting new industry sectors, and exploring interstate
markets.
Why Invest in Nova Portables?
Established & Respected Brand – Over two decades of trust, reliability, and
innovation in the portable building industry.
Recurring Revenue Model – Strong income from building hire, providing predictable
cash flow.
Turnkey Operation – Well-established systems, supplier relationships, and
operational processes in place.
Growing Market Demand – With continued growth in infrastructure, construction,
and modular building solutions, demand remains high.
Seamless Transition & Vendor Support – The owner is willing to provide a
comprehensive handover, including training and introductions to key clients and
suppliers.
Sale Details:
Asking Price: By Expression of Interest
Stock at Valuation: Approx. $200,000 + Work in Progress
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a leading portable building business with a proven
track record, strong financials, and significant growth potential.
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