Mobile hog roast business for sale in Yorkshire

Fancy kicking off the New Year as your own boss? Then there’s a mouthwatering new business opportunity that’ll be right up your street.
A West Yorkshire mobile hog roast business has hit the marketA West Yorkshire mobile hog roast business has hit the market
A West Yorkshire mobile hog roast business has hit the market

A West Yorkshire mobile hog roast business has hit the market – and it ticks all the boxes for someone who fancies a nice little earner with great potential for growth.

Greedy Little Pig specialises in offering delicious hog roasts at private, corporate events and festivals along all kinds of celebratory occasions. Weddings being number one. It continues to be a firm favourite with customers for sure.

Now the highly profitable business has grown so much that its current owners want to hand over the reins to someone with more time than they have to devote to expanding it even further.

The Greedy Little Pig could be a great earner for someone looking to expand an existing mobile food or drinks businessThe Greedy Little Pig could be a great earner for someone looking to expand an existing mobile food or drinks business
The Greedy Little Pig could be a great earner for someone looking to expand an existing mobile food or drinks business

The well-established business includes the all the equipment needed – including five Hog Boss ovens, a Ford Transit van with distinctive signage, gazebos, stainless steel serving counters, uniforms, a high pressure jet wash, a slick website, supplier and customer contacts and bookings for future events.

With lots of repeat business across West Yorkshire, there’s potential to start earning straight away and, even better, it’s being sold for a reduced price right now.

Joint owner Glen Timmins said: “The business attracts a lot of corporate bookings and hotels for weddings, but it’s equally in demand from people who are having a party at their home and want something different.

“We offer a ‘self serve’ option for customers so they can carve the meat themselves – like a giant barbecue or a ‘full serve’ where we deliver a cooked Hog, where we carve and serve the guests so they can enjoy the event.

With the right direction, this business could be spread out over the entire 12 months of the year and build up a strong corporate audience.With the right direction, this business could be spread out over the entire 12 months of the year and build up a strong corporate audience.
With the right direction, this business could be spread out over the entire 12 months of the year and build up a strong corporate audience.

“It means our customers vary, from a family in a three bedroom semi-detached to big corporate events.” So meeting lots of interesting and lovely people and attend enjoyable events to work on in some great locations.

He added: “The business is ready to roll – all the new owner needs is the pig!”.

The Greedy Little Pig could be a great earner for someone looking to expand an existing mobile food or drinks business, a sideline for someone in the pig farming sector or anyone looking to take a step into a whole new kind of career. The rise in street food movement has seen an increasing amount of creative and unique offerings .

There are options to expand turnover too, by offering and extending the menu which already offers salads, side dishes and desserts, and working hand in hand with a mobile licensed drinks’ provider.

Glen insists learning the ropes is straight-forward, currently their butcher dresses the pigs , they collect ,cook ,deliver and carve plus he and his business partner will be on hand to guide new owners through the basics and are willing to attend / be available for your first few events.

The business is currently run over part-time hours, usually over weekends with odd days in the week, demand increases & peaks during June, July,August and December . Even though it operates part-time, the business till turns over a very healthy £1415 per week.

According to business specialists Ernest Wilson, who have decades worth of experience in helping clients buy and sell businesses, new owners could boost that even further with the right marketing strategy.

Robert Williamson at Ernest Wilson said: “With the right direction, this business could be spread out over the entire 12 months of the year and build up a strong corporate audience.

“It’s a well-established concern with lots of repeat business. But with a marketing programme it could take the big money.”

Anyone taking over the business will also have the support of Ernest Wilson’s business specialists to help guide them through the process.

To make it even more attractive, the owners have just reduced the price of the business down to just £29,950.

Does taking the wheel of a well-established, profitable business get your mouth watering?

Or has it inspired you to check out some of the other businesses currently on sale – from guesthouses located in stunning scenery to high street cafes, salons, convenience stores and dozens of others?

To find out more, visit www.ernest-wilson.co.uk

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