Alameda County, CA
This company has proudly served the Bay Area community for 25+ years. More than just a design and architectural metal fabrication firm, it is a team of skilled artisans, fabricators, and visionaries...
Alameda County, CA
This company has proudly served the Bay Area community for 25+ years. More than just a design and architectural metal fabrication firm, it is a team of skilled artisans, fabricators, and visionaries...
$1,300,000
Riverside County, CA
Profitable Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Rental & Service Company – Riverside County >> SBA Pre-Qualified | $376K SDE on $900K Sales (TTM) This established DME provider specializes in rental and...
$1,199,888
Cash Flow: $376,000
Carmichael, CA
ACR Solar International Corp. is the outgrowth of a company Al Rich (Al) founded in 1979. It was incorporated as a ACR Solar International Corp. (ACR Solar) in 1997. ACR Solar has a storied history of...
$536,000
Cash Flow: $68,000
Desert Hot Springs, CA
Custom print t-shirts, banners, magnets and more. Established store front business located on main road in Desert Hot Springs California. Includes all equipment and improvements with growing client...
$65,000
San Bernardino County, CA
Well-established B2B dietary supplement ingredients distribution company has been successfully operating in the inland empire area for over 15 years. It offers high quality dietary supplement...
$690,000
Cash Flow: $217,000
Santa Clara County, CA
Established Precision Manufacturing & Specialty Components Supplier Founded in 1998 and has built a strong reputation as a trusted supplier of high-quality consumables and precision components serving...
$480,000
Cash Flow: $172,000
Simi Valley, CA
We are one of the industry's leading sign and graphic franchises. Using a computer-based design technique, our concept emphasizes sign and graphic solutions. We offer fast turnaround, a...
$100,000
San Francisco, CA
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Turnkey restaurant opportunity in one of San Francisco’s most vibrant and safe neighborhoods — the Marina/Cow Hollow district. This prime corner lot offers unbeatable...
$150,000
Concord, CA
Step into ownership of a proven Beard Papa's franchise - the world-famous cream puff brand with over 550 locations worldwide. This Concord location sits right in the heart of Todos Santos Plaza,...
$198,000
Rancho Mirage, CA
Your one-stop shop for all your postal needs in a highly desirable location with stable revenues and cash flows. This business is 100% owner absentee with a team in place to run the store. The...
$365,424
Cash Flow: $136,582
Available Nationwide
Signarama is ranked #1 in the sign industry as the leading franchise offering branding services, signs, and graphics to businesses, organizations, and consumers. With nearly 900 stores, Signarama represents 80% of the franchised sign business around the world.
$60,000
See More FranchisesCalifornia
For over 30 years, this well-established company has specialized in the production and sale of high-quality permanent makeup pigments for the beauty industry and paramedical applications. Founded in...
$700,000
Huntington Beach, CA
This durable medical equipment (DME) retailer is primarily a private pay ecommerce operation with a broad-based product offering that includes mobility products from scooters and power chairs, assist...
$1,600,000
Cash Flow: $12,000
$100,000
Sacramento, CA
Los Angeles, CA
This business is a trusted, go-to resource in the community, offering a full suite of services including PO boxes, virtual mail, shipping with major carriers, Live Scan fingerprinting, passport...
$210,000
Cash Flow: $200,000
Hollister, CA
Established Wholesale Spice Blending & Packaging Company – Turnkey Operation with Loyal Clients and Growth Potential Spices Unlimited Inc., located in Hollister, CA, is a long-standing wholesale...
$249,000
Cash Flow: $55,000
Ryan Roques
First Choice Business Brokers - Corona/Ontario Office
Serving Riverside County, CA
Established in 1994 and boasting a remarkable track record of facilitating transactions totaling over $12 billion, First Choice Business Brokers stands as a prominent force in the realm of business sales organizations within the United States. Our extensive network of seasoned Business Brokers spans across the nation, affording both Buyers and Sellers unparalleled support and expertise in their endeavors to buy or sell a business. As a proud member of one of the preeminent business broker organizations in the country, we bring to the table specialized knowledge and an arsenal of resources that are integral to ensuring the success of your transaction. Our core competencies encompass a wide spectrum of services, including comprehensive business valuations, skillful negotiation with prospective buyers, proficient buyer financing solutions, the creation of impactful marketing materials, and adept navigation through the intricacies of the Small Business Administration (SBA) loan process.
Los Angeles County, CA
This is a well-established and consistently profitable industrial powder coating and sandblasting company with over 25 years of operational history and a strong presence in Southern California. The...
Cash Flow: $320,000
Tehama County, CA
This well-established canvas manufacturing business has been serving the community for decades, offering a wide range of high-quality products and services. Specializing in manufacturing custom canvas...
$65,000
Cash Flow: $26,270
Alameda County, CA
Unlock a powerful growth opportunity in clean industrial energy with the acquisition of our client’s patented solar thermal technology—engineered for high-efficiency, low-cost industrial process...
Cash Flow: $1,000
San Diego, CA
This established business is a top seller in Amazon's cast iron soap market. Has over 20 SKUS with hundreds of positive reviews. The owner has relocated and is looking to sell the business...
$900,000
Cash Flow: $400,000
Sacramento, CA
We are pleased to offer this long-established Northern California Coffee Roasting and Distribution Business with multiple revenue centers including retail coffeehouse locations. This well-known brand...
$575,000
Available in California
With $560,311 in Avg Gross Sales, Painter1 blends decades of experience with innovative, owner-focused improvements for streamlined success.
$70,000
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Orland, CA
A rare opportunity to acquire a fully integrated olive processing operation nestled in the heart of California’s fertile Northern Sacramento Valley. This turnkey property includes: * A comprehensive...
$3,300,000
Auburn, CA
KELLY MANUFACTURING - PRECISION MACHINE SHOP FOR SALE Established in 1988, Kelly Manufacturing is a successful precision machine shop located in Auburn, CA, specializing in machining metals and...
$549,000
Cash Flow: $125,000
$1,950,000
Huntington Beach, CA
Alameda County, CA
About 1.5 acre yard, office building and front parking lot, in east bay tri city area. business established over 30 years. Inventory includes vintage Mercedes Benz, BMW, Porsche, Jaguar, Volvo and VW...
$1,400,000
San Joaquin County, CA
This 4-year-old sign business is a fully operational, turnkey opportunity with a prime location in a busy retail plaza next to major national brands. The business includes a highly skilled team of...
$240,000
California
CulinaryOne Food Manufacturing Company Based In Sacramento - All Natural! SC2236 Financial Information Asking Price: $3,000,000 Cash Flow: On request Gross Revenue: On request Down Payment: $3,000,000...
$3,000,000
Los Angeles County, CA
Introduction: We are excited to present a compelling opportunity to purchase a leading west coast contract manufacturer specializing in sewn products based in the United States. With over 30 years of...
$2,999,999
Santa Clara, CA
This is a small very specialized manufacturing based in Santa Clara in the heart of Silicon Valley. It makes & applies extremely thin layers of materials, often only a few atoms thick into surfaces...
$1,638,095
Cash Flow: $207,082
San Francisco, CA
Profitable eCommerce business with $675,000 in TTM revenue and $21,670 in TTM profit selling superfood granola leading the category in food service with its delicious products, innovative nutrition...
$750,000
Covina, CA
Thriving Security & Manufacturing Business for Sale – Fully Automated, 64-Year Track Record Overview This turnkey operation produces and sells two synergistic lines of safety and security hardware,...
$725,000
Available Nationwide
PostNet franchisees provide much needed small business print and marketing solutions.
$60,000
See More FranchisesLos Angeles, CA
If you’re looking for a successful and well-established business with strong recurring revenue and significant growth upside, this opportunity deserves your attention. The company has earned a stellar...
Cash Flow: $2,170,804
Milpitas, CA
Turnkey Boba Milk Tea Shop in Prime High-Traffic Location! An incredible opportunity to own a well-established and fully operational boba milk tea shop with a loyal customer base and strong local...
$290,000
$849,000
Brea, CA
Los Angeles County, CA
Manufacturer of hand tools used in the paving construction industry. Most sales are wholesale to retailers and paving contractor companies throughout the USA. The tools are very low tech, but high...
$750,000
Cash Flow: $250,000
Pasadena, CA
Hello! If you are looking to purchase a business that makes around $75,000 take home revenue per year with only one employee then this is the buy for you. Noe's Academy tailor shop sits on busy and...
$90,000
Cash Flow: $75,000
Available in California
Mobile restoration service franchise serving six major markets. We repair leather, plastic, and vinyl in homes, cars, boats, planes, medical clinics, restaurants, and more.
$25,000
See More FranchisesPlacentia, CA
Privately held contract manufacturer specializing in dietary supplements and over-the-counter (OTC) drug products for both human and veterinary markets. Established in 1999 and based in Placentia,...
$4,000,000
Cash Flow: $569,594
Van Nuys, CA
This well-established manufacturer has been delivering high-quality custom wood cabinets, millwork, and finish carpentry for over two decades, serving both residential and commercial high-end...
$1,200,000
Cash Flow: $400,000
San Diego County, CA
Based in Vista, California (San Diego County), this profitable, stable, and turnkey contract manufacturer and e-commerce retailer has been helping clients develop their healthcare supplement visions...
$668,000
Cash Flow: $182,616
San Diego, CA
Since 1984, this local screen printing and embroidery business has been a go-to destination for individuals and businesses seeking high quality screening, embroidery, signs and decals (including...
$220,000
Cash Flow: $55,220
San Marcos, CA
Established in 2008 Stud Bar Pull Up Bar has grossed over 5 million dollars in sales during that period maintains a reputation in the fitness industry as a gym quality pull up bar for your home. Stud...
$210,000
Cash Flow: $60
Charles
Action Realty Task Holdings, LLC.
Serving Orange County, CA
Stanislaus County, CA
Established in 1995, the Company has been servicing the middle of the Central Valley, CA and surrounding area for 30 years. Specializing in B2B customers, the Company provides a wide array of services...
$649,000
Cash Flow: $267,000
Contra Costa County, CA
This well-established Indian bistro offers an exceptional opportunity for an investor or restaurateur. Specializing in authentic Indian cuisine, the restaurant has built a strong reputation with a...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $200,000
$289,500
Los Angeles County, CA
San Juan Capistrano, CA
Master Pack presents an acquisition opportunity in the industrial packaging and insulation solutions sector, with a track record of over 44 years of excellence and a solid base of loyal, repeat...
$575,000
Anaheim, CA
We have been manufacturing and servicing emissions monitoring equipment for over 30 years. We are a trusted brand with a loyal customer base, proven cash flow, and we are the only producer in the...
$850,000
Cash Flow: $350,000
Available Nationwide
Glass Doctor, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading glass repair and replacement services franchise. With us, your path to business ownership is crystal clear!
$50,000
See More FranchisesSanta Clara, CA
This business is in a good location, in the heart of Silicon Valley for 30 years. Serves customer needs for prototypes, special orders, and short-run production. Company has outside connections with...
$320,000
Cash Flow: $189,000
Los Angeles, CA
Outstanding opportunity to acquire a high-margin flavor manufacturing business with exclusive international contracts. This turnkey operation is positioned nicely with proprietary flavor formulas for...
$3,900,000
Cash Flow: $1,345,245
Sacramento, CA
From a humble start in the owner's kitchen 7 years ago, this award-winning spice, rub, and sauce company has grown to over $250K in annual sales with solid profits. The owner and his daughter, who is...
$400,000
Cash Flow: $132,930
Berkeley, CA
Established, owner-operated print shop in Berkeley, CA with strong local reputation and steady, referral-based revenue. The business is easy to run and ideal for a first-time buyer or anyone seeking a...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $90,000
Bishop, CA
Work where you play! Estiblished in 1978 / Alex Printing was successful from the beginning. Bishop is a special place Located in the Eastern Sierra mountains of California, highly recreational, with...
$279,900
Orange County, CA
Wheeler Optical Lab is a well-established optical business with both wholesale and retail operations, serving the vision care industry through multiple revenue channels. Wholesale Division: The...
$450,000
Cash Flow: $102,000
Orange County, CA
This company is the largest provider of freediving, underwater hunting, and scuba diving services in the United States. It operates as a premier destination for water sports enthusiasts, offering a...
$8,444,430
Cash Flow: $1,676,845
Orange County, CA
Established Sign & Graphics Business for Sale - Turnkey Sign Shop in High-Growth Orange County Market Turn-key opportunity to own a successful sign-making franchise in the heart of South Orange...
$55,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Bloomington, CA
Imagine owning a pre-owned car dealership lot location in Rialto that’s been a cornerstone of the community for years. This dealership has built a strong reputation for its commitment to quality and...
$5,300,000
Cash Flow: $570,835
Available Nationwide
Signage has never been more important. Right now, businesses are looking for new and better ways to compete.
$80,000
See More FranchisesCompanies that "make something" are always in demand, and U.S. manufacturing is growing, despite the decades long march towards offshore production. The manufacturing sector is resilient, and less affected by broader market trends.
If you are considering buying or selling a manufacturing business in California, having some context is important for evaluating individual businesses relative to the market. To that end, we have aggregated business for sale listing data of California manufacturing businesses and surfaced key financial metrics and valuation multiples based on asking prices.
Market Overview
Number of Businesses Analyzed |
260 |
Median Asking Price |
$600,000 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$864,654 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$202,748 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
California Manufacturing Business Valuation Multiples
Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile |
0.50 |
2.44 |
Median |
0.73 |
3.28 |
Upper Quartile |
1.12 |
4.46 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Manufacturing Business Valuation Metrics and Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a manufacturing business in California?
Prices vary depending on the size of the business listed, but the median asking price for a manufacturing business in California is $600,000.
How much do manufacturing business owners earn?
Manufacturing business owners in California report median annual sales of $864,654 and annual owner earnings of $202,748. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.
How do I value a manufacturing business?
Valuing a manufacturing business involves considering several factors, including annual sales, profit, growth (or decline) trends, and demographic trends of the local market. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Revenue multiples among manufacturing businesses listed for sale in California range from 0.50 to 1.12, with the median at 0.73. Earnings multiples range from 2.44 to 4.46, with the median at 3.28 These values suggest a typical manufacturing business in California may sell for around 0.73 times its annual revenue, and 3.28 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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