"ERA Nurseries"

'WORLD-CLASS' NURSERY FACILITY LOCATED ON A 4HA SITE ON THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF HAMILTON IN THE WESTERN DISTRICTS OF VICTORIA.

Elders Rural Services Australia Limited and Kerr Capital Pty Ltd are pleased to present "ERA Nurseries". Australia's leading producer of bio-active leptospermum seedlings since 2015. Providing advice on all aspects of rural, commercial and residential vegetation planning, site preparation, establishment and management including farm planning and species selection.

Located on its own purpose built 4ha site on the south side of Hamilton, which is strategically located, for access to key markets, between Melbourne and Adelaide.

ERA leads the country in this rapidly growing field.

NOTABLE FEATURES OF THE OFFERING INCLUDE:

• Land area: 9.96 Acres* (4Ha*).
• Irregular shaped, ‘Rural Activity Zoned' allotment with wide frontage to South Boundary Road, having a railway line situated on the southern boundary.
• A state-of-the-art nursery including established infrastructure and modern equipment (circa $1.8M, excluding stock & WIP).
• Structured handover of industry leading Intellectual Property, operational expertise and business knowhow from the current owners via an extended transition plan.
• An established and stable workforce.
• The capability to support a largescale production increase to fully utilise the existing capacity of 5M seedlings.
• Business name and brand (including all artwork for brand & promotional material), systems and procedure manuals.
• Software programs & agreements used in the business currently, the existing OH&S policies and procedures.
• Business website (including the B2C ecommerce business) - www.eranurseries.com.au
• Leading industry information website - www.leptospermum.com.au
• Transferrable 10 meg water license.
• Myrtle Rust Accreditation (ICA-42) (ERA is the only Victorian production nursery outside the metropolitan area to have this).
• Extensive drainage works undertaken throughout the property.
• ERA is positioned extremely well to be a key player in the Australian Manuka Honey industry.

Located: Hamilton is a regional centre situated in the heart of the Western District of Victoria located approximately 260km* west of Melbourne.

The Regional Town provides shopping, sporting amenities, excellent schools, and recreational facilities, and is highly reliant upon the agricultural sector, with a significant number of rural based industries within Hamilton and surrounding areas.
The property is situated within an industrial/rural lifestyle area, with the Hamilton Hospital and Ambulance situated within close proximity.

*Denotes approximately

For sale by Expression of Interest. The EOI will remain open until a successful offer deemed preferable by the Vendor proceeds to formal contract.

Anthony Stevens
0417 822 356
[email protected]

Michael Kerr
0416 213 300
[email protected]