Niche Design & Install Business – Canterbury

An exciting opportunity to purchase Catio Co, a well-established Canterbury business specialising in the design and installation of premium custom-built outdoor cat enclosures (catios).

With a strong reputation, established website, proven systems and consistent enquiry flow, Catio Co. is ideal for someone wanting to step into an existing business without starting from scratch.

Currently averaging around two days per week of owner input, Catio Co. offers an attractive balance between income and lifestyle. The business has been intentionally operated at this level while the owners focused on their primary business, providing a new owner with the opportunity to continue enjoying the flexible workload or invest additional time into growing the business.

What You'll Be Buying
Established brand with professional website (catioco.co.nz)
Strong Google presence and steady organic enquiries
Complete quoting, job management and invoicing systems
Established supplier relationships
Proven installation methods and repeatable processes
Can be operated from a home garage or small workshop
Low overheads and minimal plant required

Most installations involve light fabrication and assembly before completing the installation on site. No specialist manufacturing equipment is required.

Ideal For:
Tradesmen or handyman wanting to work for themselves
Existing trade business looking to add another revenue stream
Owner operator seeking a flexible lifestyle business

The business has substantial untapped potential, including:
Increase online marketing
Introduce paid SEO
Expand into additional regions
Develop standardised product packages
Build referral partnerships with pet stores, vets
Introduce complementary products and accessories
Reason For Sale

The owners are focusing on their primary business and simply don't have the time to give Catio Co. the attention it deserves.