Harley’s Educational & Stationery – Cairns

Highly Successful Educational & Stationery Supply Business – Cairns

Harley’s Educational & Stationery Supplies is a long-established business servicing schools, teachers, and students in one of Australia’s most desirable regions. Offering a comprehensive “one-stop shop” for classroom and learning requirements, the business is a trusted provider throughout North Queensland.

Established in 1976 and operated by the current owners since 1992, this is a proven, stable performer with more than four decades of continuous trade. It presents all the hallmarks of a strong acquisition opportunity at a sensible entry point.

The business services government departments alongside strong over-the-counter cash sales, and has built enduring relationships over more than 30 years. It has a rich history as a repeat supplier to schools across Cairns, Townsville, the Torres Strait, PNG, and wider North Queensland.

With over 20,000 standard product lines, the range includes hands-on learning aids and educational resources catering from early childhood through to secondary education.

Key Highlights

• Long-established and highly regarded business with consistent performance
• Trading with government departments and retail customers
• Strong supplier relationships in place, many offering extended payment terms (charge-forward)
• Purpose-built website with online store
• Active Facebook presence with 5,000+ followers
• Staffed by 5 full-time employees plus the owner
• Extensive range of fixtures and fittings supporting walk-in retail and ongoing operations

Growth & Expansion Potential

• Well positioned for geographic expansion and diversification into additional government departments and commercial sectors
• Multiple new public and private schools currently being developed, supporting strong future demand
• Education and Training employment is forecast to grow by 12% (116,200 jobs) over the next five years
• Aligned with long-term growth sectors including Education, Healthcare, Technology, and Construction

Harleys Educational & Stationery Supplies is a rare opportunity to acquire a respected, future-focused business with deep community ties, strong fundamentals, and genuine growth upside.

Business Price
Harleys Educational & Stationery Supplies is being sold for $450,000 wiwo (which includes $200,000 stock). Any stock in excess of the $200,000 will be an additional cost.

Confidentiality Agreement
To receive a Sale Proposal, please complete our online Confidentiality Agreement form at www.beyond2000.com.au/confidentiality-agreement.

Business Broker
Susan Butler – 0419 905 463
susan@beyond2000.com.au
www.beyond2000.com.au