PADI 5* Dive Centre in Thailand
Thailand > Phang Nga > Koh Phra Thong
Asking Price: 140,000 USD
Cash Flow: Available on request
Sales Revenue: Available on request
Description:
PADI 5* Dive Resort which has operated since 2009 on Koh Phra Thong, a remote tropical island on Thailand's Andaman Coast. We're the closest dive centre to Thailand's top dive site, Richelieu Rock in Surin National Park. We are based within Horizon Beach Resort overlooking Golden Buddha Bay. There are no other dive operators on Koh Phra Thong. The dive season is from November-April. We are closed from May-October due to monsoon in our region. Customer enquiries are received all year round through our optimised websites. During low season the 2 owners undertake business development activities and seasonal staff recruitment, as well as having time to travel, visit family & recharge following an intensive 6 month high season. Our dive team & snorkel guides are recruited on 6 month contracts. Our very experienced Thai boat captain & crew are part of the dive cruiser charter and are employed by a local Thai company. The sale includes: - ownership of a beautiful beachfront dive centre with adjacent staff accommodation - 30 year renewable lease of 1/6 rai of land overlooking Koh Phra Thong bay - 3 boats (1 fibreglass 11m and 2 RIBs 6m + 4m) - Chevrolet truck - 3 compressors - 42 aluminium tanks - 20 full sets of dive kit + extra regulators, wetsuits, masks, snorkels, fins & weights - safety equipment - training equipment/materials - retail stock - top ranking optimised websites A sales prospectus detailing our full asset list & key financial stats is available upon request for genuinely interested buyers. In the first instance, we recommend you check out our websites to ensure the relatively undeveloped location suits your preferred lifestyle.
Reason for Selling:
Family reasons
Expansion Opportunities:
Increase diver/snorkeler volumes on National Park trips, so all trips full throughout season.
Increase frequency of National Park trips from twice a week to daily.
Increase retail & PADI continuing education sales.
New resorts opening on the island will increase potential customer base on the island.
Offered Support for the new owner:
Existing owners are willing to assist new owners by:
- introducing them to key stakeholders in supply chain to develop essential relationships;
- helping them to navigate Thai company regulations including obtaining work permits;
- providing documented & practical operational guidance;
- sharing our wealth of knowledge from operating in this location for 10 years.
