James Hanafin

Christchurch

James Hanafin

Business Broker

Mobile: 027 430 6482

About James

 
With over 20 years of experience spanning e-commerce, retail, import, manufacturing, and distribution, James is a seasoned expert in starting, buying, and selling businesses. His combination of financial insight, strategic expertise, and deep connections across New Zealand allows him to deliver exceptional results for his clients. Whether buying or selling, James ensures each transaction is smooth and successful.
 
Financial Expertise
James brings expert financial insight to every transaction, helping clients make informed decisions. His thorough analysis of financial data provides buyers and sellers with a clear understanding of the value and potential of businesses, ensuring optimal outcomes.
 
Trust & Transparency
James operates with openness and integrity, understanding the critical role of trust in business relationships. His transparency, extensive industry knowledge, and strong nationwide network ensure clients feel confident throughout the entire process.
 
Negotiation
James’s strong background in sales and negotiation allows him to build rapport easily and manage expectations effectively. His skill in persuasion and problem-solving ensures successful conclusions and positive outcomes for all parties involved.
 
Passion & Communication
Growing up in Christchurch, James started his career in a family business and is passionate about helping local businesses succeed. His clear communication and approachable nature make clients feel supported every step of the way.
Auckland
#36138
Hollywood Fish Farm Market-Leading Aquatic...
Hollywood Fish Farm is New Zealand's most established aquarium retailer, proudly serving customers for over 40 years....
Canterbury
#36008
Kitchen Design & Install -Part-Time- $400k...
• No industry experience necessary • Part-time owner (20-30 hours per week) • Strong margins and consistent...
Canterbury
#36017
Established Freight Business - $189K+ EBPITDA
Elgin Transport is a long-standing Canterbury freight business operating a reliable weekday run between Ashburton and...
Canterbury
#36137
Traffic Management Provider - Over $500k...
A well-established and highly profitable temporary traffic management company servicing Christchurch and wider...
Canterbury
#36053
Snap-on Tools Franchise - Earnings over...
Own a proven Snap-on Tools franchise in Christchurch, supported by one of the world's most trusted brands. This...
Auckland
#36009
Invest in Traffic Management - EBITDA $1.8M+
**The structure of this sale is not an asset sale, rather a share sale investment opportunity** This established and...
Auckland
#36025
Online Business - Work From Home - $320k...
A rare, lifestyle-friendly online business with two complementary income streams (service-bookings + e-commerce). Run...
Canterbury
#36024
Import Distribution - Relocatable - Minimal...
Bastion Systems is a streamlined import distribution business with exclusive supply rights to high-demand safety...
Auckland
#35513
Part Time Work from Home! Fully Relocatable
Ready to work smarter, not harder? Fluffy Ducks is a thriving online business specialising in award-winning,...
Canterbury
#35955
Established & Profitable Scrap Metal Business
With over 25 years of consistent trading, this well-regarded metal recycling business offers a rare opportunity to step...
Auckland
#35849
Profitable Fitness Equipment Online Business
Beams and Bars is a niche e-commerce business supplying gymnastics and recreational fitness equipment across New...
Auckland
#35847
Fire Installation & Roofing Business $170k...
Vendors motivation to sell brings a $170,000 profit at an attractive price of $220,000 Step into ownership of one of...
Auckland
#35854
NZ design and manufacturing brand, national...
Own a profitable, design-led kitchen, furniture, and homewares brand with established New Zealand roots. Founded in...
Canterbury
#35803
Owner Driver Run - Earnings $140,000+
This logistics business presents a rare opportunity to own a highly profitable and easy-to-run owner driver operation...
Canterbury
#35704
Long Established Panel & Paint - Profit over...
This is a prime opportunity to own a well-established panel beating and spray-painting business that has been...
Auckland
#35703
Paper Plus WestCity, $1M Annual Sales
If you have a passion for books, stationery, cards, magazines and toys this is your opportunity to turn it into a...
Auckland
#35547
Food Processing Plant $500K incl. Plant & Equip
To achieve profitability for the DryNZ range the new owners will need to increase sales and/or introduce new product...
Wellington
#35515
Part Time Work from Home! Fully Relocatable
Ready to work smarter, not harder? Fluffy Ducks is a thriving online business specialising in award-winning,...
Bay of Plenty
#35514
Part Time Work from Home! Fully Relocatable
Ready to work smarter, not harder? Fluffy Ducks is a thriving online business specialising in award-winning,...
Canterbury
#35489
Part Time Work from Home! Fully Relocatable
Ready to work smarter, not harder? Fluffy Ducks is a thriving online business specialising in award-winning,...
Auckland
#35448
Cleaning Master Franchisor - Cash Surplus $139K
Step into a franchise business with a proven track record in the cleaning industry. Operating across Auckland,...
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