Turn Key Specialty Water Company. Established sales channels which are comprised of Airports, retail, online, customer direct, gas stations and supermarkets. Manufactured in California using nanotechnology for purity with unmatched proprietary formulas that utilizes oxygenated alkaline and hemp
This young turn-key company manufactures hand sanitizers in gel and liquid form. 2020 sales have been 3.5M+/. Major retailers have additional PO's ready to be placed. Profit margin currently in the 40% range. 1 year contracts in place with the well known national retailers. Online sales presence.
The owner of a premium 20 + - acre olive farm with a desire to retire, has made a unique special opportunity for the savvy investor! This great revenue generating farm in Northern California includes a 25,000 sq. ft. production and packaging facility. Company website growing retail sales.
This is an asset sale, no books or P&L. The sale prices is less than the assets which include tees, yoga pants, hoodies and hundreds of rhinestone heat transfer. Two websites plus domain names (lagarments.com is valued over $2,000 alone).
LOWER PRICE & INCLUDES INVENTORY. Room to grow servicing the Antelope Valley with quality merchandise and 420 supplies for the grower. Offering a long Ten Year History of great relationships, trust, and dozens of five star Google reviews. 245,000 plus inventory, assumable lease through August 2024.
This is not a retail business but a wholesale bakery. The current owner has been running this unique bakery wholesale for 23 years with lots of loyal customers. They have such a large variety of treat and cookie combinations no other company has and this is the family owned company.
This 10 year old cannabidiol (CBD) company specializes in cream, gel, liquid and capsule health care products. The chemist and engineer driven company formulates its own products in its laboratory and then produces them offsite. Its product line includes trademarked names.
This company manufactured and distributed a proprietary, innovative homeopathic supplement that is designed to support the user's alertness, mental focus and productivity. With over $1.2Ml invested to date, they have created a new and natural way to boost your energy.
Highly profitable plumbing supply company with significant expansion potential. Located in a quaint Northern California town, this opportunity presents a unique set of parameters to live in a rural community and grow a business to the next level. Loyal repeat customers with limited other choices.
Available for sale is an iconic Southern California wholesale and retail distributor of hard to find vintage automotive parts Volkswagen cars. The business has made a wise investment in setting up overseas manufacturing of certain difficult to replace parts, emblems, and keys.
For sale is California Co with its distribution center located in the Southwest US. It has been established for 24 years. They sell hardware products for consumers and professionals. They are a distributor/manufacturer of premium products that are sold online and through big box retailers.
Top brand blinds, shades, shutters, etc retail. Easy to operate profitable and potential business even without advertisements or marketing. Ideal location on a high-traffic major street and the hub of Silicon Valley. Increasing sales yearly with many repeat & new customers. Price was lowered.
This is an established e-commerce business with light assembly operations that is profitable and has enormous upside due to the positioning of its products in the growing segment of the beauty industry. The Company sells raw materials for cosmetic products.
This young turn-key company manufactures hand sanitizers in gel and liquid form. 2020 sales have been 3.5M+/. Major retailers have additional PO's ready to be placed. Profit margin currently in the 40% range. 1 year contracts in place with the well known national retailers. Online sales presence.
For sale is an automotive parts distributor that has a proven business model in the distribution segment. Distinct competitive advantage by offering customers better availability, higher quality product at a competitive price. Proprietary software system optimized specifically for this business.
This well-established Indian wholesale & retail cafe bakery, operating since 2006, presents a lucrative opportunity for an entrepreneur to step into a thriving business with a strong track record. With a consistent SDE of $165,000 plus, the bakery supplies freshly baked goods to a network of 30+.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, top-tier hardwood flooring distributor in operation for 30 years! This turnkey, wholesale business is a distinguished distributor sourcing premium hardwood floors that are sustainably sourced and engineered through direct factory channels.
This is an Asian distribution warehouse for sale in North San Jose minutes to H-Mart supermarket, Starbucks, restaurants, and shopping center. Approximately 46,000 sq ft of warehouse with 13 roll-up doors, 2 trucks, 5 walk-in coolers, 4 forklifts, 8 pallet jacks, and 4 electric pallet jacks.
This 10 year old cannabidiol (CBD) company specializes in cream, gel, liquid and capsule health care products. The chemist and engineer driven company formulates its own products in its laboratory and then produces them offsite. Its product line includes trademarked names.
This store specializes in retail/wholesale and imports for store display equipments. There is not much competition. All items never go out of style and sell consistently. The store owner has rented a 7,000 sq ft. warehouse. The sales price includes inventory of $250,000.
This is not a retail business but a wholesale bakery. The current owner has been running this unique bakery wholesale for 23 years with lots of loyal customers. They have such a large variety of treat and cookie combinations no other company has and this is the family owned company.
This award-winning, profitable, and well-established artisanal retail and wholesale bakery comes fully equipped with a state-of-the-art kitchen, built out by a classically trained French pastry chef. It is chock-full of hard-to-find, high-end European-style commercial equipment.
The Sand and Gravel Mining industry mines and undertakes basic processing of sand and gravel used for construction aggregates and industrial applications, such as road building, landscaping, snow and ice control and hydrocarbon extraction.
This well-established metal supply company takes pride in offering swift, friendly, & reliable same or next-day delivery services. Operating in an industry known to thrive even during economic downturns, the business has maintained its high-visibility location at the intersection of major freeways.
For sale is a highly successful wholesale bakery with a tremendous reputation. With $1.2 million in annual revenues and $183,000 in profit in 2023, this long-established business would qualify for an 85% SBA 10-year loan provided the buyer has restaurant experience and good financials.
This is a great opportunity to get involved and monetize in the construction industry, which is booming, especially in Florida. Additionally, flooring is a great sector and nicely diversified due to the demand being driven by both new construction and the R&R (remodeling & renovation) market.
100% of the reported gross income for this business is recurring revenue from SAAS products! This very profitable distribution company bills itself as a Technology Strategy & Advisory practice helping its customers to build exceptional business value from technology.
This wholesale bakery with a retail front has been in business for over 30 years. It is absolutely the best location in West Hollywood on a major shopping plaza with great parking and major anchor businesses there. There are lots of wholesale accounts and retail customers. It is 1,750 sq. ft.
Established in 1978, this renowned manufacturer and distributor specializes in replacement parts and accessories for vintage vehicles. As the current owner seeks retirement, this thriving business presents a unique opportunity for acquisition.
For sale is a distribution business with new product offerings readily available. They have a proven business model in the distribution segment. Distinct competitive advantage by offering customers better availability, higher quality product at a competitive price.
Trusted by airlines and MROs in North America, Europe, and Asia, the company supplies aircraft parts from nose to tail win tip to wing tip. As an ASA-100 accredited supplier, the company provides top-quality aircraft parts worldwide with excellent customer service.
Trufeet LLC is a US manufacturer of revolutionary, patented cat grooming glove KittyTongue (US patent 9,622,457). Product competitive advantage: patented grooming surface bio-mimics cat's tongue and provides natural and gentle grooming to cats. Relocatable, home-based. For sale by owner. Training.
This business is an artisan line of small-batch specialty skincare & wellness products that include teas, tonics, spice blends and herbal supplements. The business offers a variety of bath, body and skin care product lines. Great growth potential! Company cash flow: $99,754 Gross revenue: $373,581
This established LLC is offering its proprietary organic dough mixture for sale. A trademark is in place. Currently offered in over 300 grocery stores, in both frozen and dry mixes, in a variety of flavors, at a very competitive price point.
This 30+ years sport eyewear company now ready for a new owner! The business specializes in golf eyewear that many professional and amateur golfers have been using for decades, including PGA and LPGA. The business wholesales to pro shops across the country and sells products online.
This is a long-established wholesale distribution, bar and restaurant supply company for sale. Client list is located in Contra Costa County. The warehouse is currently rented month by month. A new lease may be available for the buyer or move to a new location!
For sale is a wholesale-only craft/decor company. This is for a unique & niche market. The seller will train the buyer for a few months until familiar with the business. The seller wants to retire after 35 years in this same business. They have a well-established clientele. They have high-profit.
This is a dry cleaner plant that has equipment like a hydrocarbon dry cleaning machine, washer, dryer, press machine & POS system. The owners have two locations and want to concentrate on one site. This business has been here for 30 years and the owners have been here for 3 years.
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