Australia’s Business Brokers

To anyone thinking of selling or buying in the hospitality industry, Sam Pask is your Broker. Sam will go out of his way to match the appropriate Buyer with the Seller to achieve a successful outcome for both parties. He has great enthusiasm and communication skills when going through a contractual process because of personal experiences and a wealth of knowledge in the industry. - Leanne, Former Director Wooden Horse Restaurant, Clayfield Brisbane.

Thanks very much to Ian Salter and the team at Benchmark for getting our business sold. We really appreciate your professionalism, experience, helpful advice and ongoing support in finding the right buyer for the business. We felt very comfortable with the discrete way things were handled and the regular phone and email communications keeping us updated throughout. The whole process was made easy from the initial listing, marketing, setting up of sale contracts, meetings with potential buyers, buyer negotiations, through to the due diligence period and finally the settlement. For anyone thinking of buying or selling a business we would recommend Talking to Ian Salter at Benchmark. B & M Airey Gold Coast. Ian Salter receives another Benchmark Business Sales Review. Ian is dedicated to producing the best result possible for his clients through the application of hard-earned knowledge, experience, and insistence upon the upholding of professional standards. He also interacts frequently with a network of like-minded professionals, such as Solicitors, Bank Managers, Accountants, Finance Brokers, State Managers, National Managers, and Master Franchisors, not only to assist with the sale process for either a Buyer or Seller, but also to stay in touch with industry changes. Get to know more about Ian Salter and his accomplishments by clicking the "View Profile" button below. Additionally, you can read other Benchmark Business Sales Testimonials from the "Broker" section above. Ian Salter is a business broker at Benchmark Business Sales & Valuations.

The Team From Benchmark were very Professional in every way. Special mention to Steve Plant who never doubted he would get a sale. Results were excellent and I would not hesitate to recommend there services for selling or Buying. - Graham Ahern | June, 2022 Steven Plant receives another Benchmark Business Sales Review. Steve has been involved in building and growing businesses from start up to major international rollouts for the last 25 years. He has looked after businesses in Europe, Middle East, Asia and Australia. After a 5 year base in Singapore, Steve returned to Australia in 2015 having decided to leave the corporate world. Get to know more about Steve Plant and his accomplishments by clicking the "View Profile" button below. Additionally, you can read other Benchmark Business Sales Testimonials from the "Broker" section above. Steven Plant is a business broker at Benchmark Business Sales & Valuations.

"John Kasapi was able to negotiate new terms and I am absolutely delighted! “I have known John kasapi for the last 6 years, I have known him as a great hairdresser and now a fantastic business broker. Assignment of lease was quite tricky but John was able to negotiate new terms and I am absolutely delighted to be moving on with my new business ventures. Great job!” John Kasapi is the award-winning Specialist in the sale of hair and beauty salons in the Melbourne, the wider Victorian market and Brisbane. With more than 15 years of experience and working in the hair and beauty industry, he knows and understands the industry and the marketplace much better than most. Winner of the REIV 2019 - Best Business Broker" - Deb Pereira | 18 Mar 2019 John Kasapi receives another Benchmark Business Sales Review. John has always been involved with the hair and beauty industry all of his working life, and he offers an in-depth knowledge to all buyers and sellers. He enjoys helping people achieve their dreams, whether it be buying, selling or investing. John really understands that in many cases, a business can be a major asset, so he likes to ensure that the process, whether it be buying or selling, is “smooth sailing” for everyone concerned. Get to know more about John Kasapi and his accomplishments by clicking the "View Profile" button below. Additionally, you can read other Benchmark Business Sales Testimonials from the "Broker" section above. John Kasapi is a business broker at Benchmark Business Sales & Valuations.

"Buyer As I have purchased through Brian Sander of Benchmark - who has many years of experience in this field, he shared best of his knowledge and experience with me which made my buying process very smooth and easy. Brian helped me a lot in each and every legal steps that should be taken. He is excellent in communicating with me and other people involved during this deal, also he has very good knowledge of all the paperworks and legal documents. I recommend Brian if you are looking to buy as he is very professionals and friendly." - Pranav Pandit | 8 Sept 2021 Brian Sander receives another Benchmark Business Sales Review. Brian Sander is a Fellow of the Real Estate Institute of Australasia and was the Inaugural winner in 2005 of the Sir Robert Torrens Award for service to the industry. Brian is a certified Level 4 Trainer & Lecturer for both Real Estate Institute of SA and TAFE in Business Sales, Valuation and Documentation. In 2015 Brian was the winner of the AIBB National Presidents Award. Get to know more about Brian Sander and his accomplishments by clicking the "View Profile" button below. Additionally, you can read other Benchmark Business Sales Testimonials from the "Broker" section above. Brian Sander is a business broker at Benchmark Business Sales & Valuations.

"Mathew is a quintessential professional and by far the most experienced and successful supermarket valuer and realtor in the country. His disposition is informed and articulate, always making the buyer’s and sellers feel comfortable and confident throughout the transaction process. I could not recommend Mathew highly enough and he will certainly be looking after all of our future multi site affairs moving forward." - RST | 8 Sep 2021 Mathew Hartley receives another Benchmark Business Sales Review. With over 35 years of experience in this industry, Mathew has built strong relationships with other professionals to assist in the purchase and sale of a business, from financial institutions, Solicitors, Accountants, Store Designers, and all trades associated. He also offers Consultancy Services for new owners to the industry. Mathew also has business relationships with Developers for ‘Greenfield’ sites (new commercial buildings) and has gained experience in selling Commercial properties, with now having many quality Investors ‘cashed up and ready to buy’. Get to know more about Mathew Hartley and his accomplishments by clicking the "View Profile" button below. Additionally, you can read other Benchmark Business Sales Testimonials from the "Broker" section above. Mathew Hartley is a business broker at Benchmark Business Sales & Valuations.

"Thanks "Captain John" it was a huge help having you by my side all the way through the process. We could not have done this without you. We are nervous, but more excited about our new venture, it is something I have wanted to do for some time so thanks for making it happen. Hope your you enjoy the bottle of Captain Morgan rum! Benchmark Salon Sales  John has always been involved with the hair and beauty industry all of his working life, and he offers an in-depth knowledge to all buyers and sellers. He enjoys helping people achieve their dreams, whether it be buying, selling or investing. John really understands that in many cases, a business can be a major asset, so he likes to ensure that the process, whether it be buying or selling, is “smooth sailing” for everyone concerned." - Jo/Andy Lowen | 08 Apr 2019

Amy , 13 Dec 2018 I contacted Nikki to begin the search for a salon. After speaking to Nikki about what I wanted, she called me and invited me to look at a lovely salon, she thought would be perfect for me….and it was! She showed me how to go about buying a salon and she helped me with sorting out a plan to make it work for both parties. Today, my dreams have come true with my own salon. Thank you Nikki, it is perfect for me! Thank you for all your help and making it happen!

Mary Kobovos , 13 Dec 2018 I have been looking to purchase a salon for number of years and after speaking with Benchmark they showed me the exact salon that suited my requirements. I am now absolutely delighted with my business and look forward in making it a success

"John kasapi is a great person to deal with and was extremely helpful and professional in making my goals come true even though we had a uncertain times with this coronavirus. I’m so glad I had someone to chat to throughout this stressful time and can’t wait to catch up and show you my salon." - Evangelia | 19 May 2020 John Kasapi receives another Benchmark Business Sales Review. John Kasapi specialises in the sale of hair and beauty salons across all states in Australia. He has more than 15 years of experience working in the hair and beauty industry – so he really knows and understands the industry and the marketplace much better than most. Get to know more about John Kasapi and his accomplishments by clicking the "View Profile" button below. Additionally, you can read other Benchmark Business Sales Testimonials from the "Broker" section above. John Kasapi is a business broker at Benchmark Business Sales & Valuations.