Services - Educational Services | Services - Computer & Software

Asking Price	$350,000	Inventory	$12,000**
Gross Income	$250,000	Real Estate
Cash Flow	$51,000	Year Established	1973
FF&E	N/A	Employees	3

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** not included in the asking price

The company is an expert developer and producer of customized interactive multimedia training programs. The programs are produced by professional instructional designers, animators, programmers, video specialists, engineers and creative technical writers. This provides the user with the unlimited benefits of multimedia training. The benefits are: cost savings, training on demand, trouble shooting , simulation to minimize real time errors, and an overall improvement in the convenience and quality of the training. The company has penetrated the Botany, Biology and Agriculture market with a full syllabus of 11 interactive courses on a variety of agricultural subjects. The series include: Water-Soil-Plant relationships, Plant needs, Fertilization Methods, Water Management, Irrigation systems, and Fertilization via Irrigation Systems (Fertigation). The company has won the prestigious "Codies" award from the Software Publishers Association and received special mention by The New York Times for "the work for which medium might have been invented ".The company also provides professional technical writing with interactive features that make manuals not only easy to read but even easier to locate the required information by using "smart links". The manuals could also be provided in various formats to meet specific hardware and software requirements. The company was established in 1973 and has developed and produced more than 1,000,000 pages of technical manuals. This has included operational manuals, maintenance manuals, illustrated parts breakdowns (IPD), catalogs, etc. By combining Visual and Audio in a graduated lesson format that includes self testing after each lesson, training is fun and effective.

Facilities: Office building is leased

Competition: The company has been in existence since 1973 and has a customer base that includes the Department of Defense, Caterpillar Tractor, United Technologies, Rockwell International, Freightliner, etc. The company has limited competion.

Growth/Expansion: The training aids for the educational market has been estimated over several billion dollars for the US alone. This approach to training and education is well established and offers a huge marketing opportunity.

Support/Training: Owner will stay on.

Reason Selling: owner wants to semi retire