Alhambra, CA
Overview: This business manufactures and sells upcycled rainwater storage systems made from reclaimed food-grade plastic barrels. Each barrel is hand-converted into a high-quality rainwater harvesting...

Alhambra, CA
Overview: This business manufactures and sells upcycled rainwater storage systems made from reclaimed food-grade plastic barrels. Each barrel is hand-converted into a high-quality rainwater harvesting...
$90,000

Los Angeles County, CA
Stone and Tile Distribution Company – Los Angeles County This well-established stone and tile distribution company has proudly served the Los Angeles County area for over 30 years. Operating out of a...
$4,900,000
Cash Flow: $760,000

Napa County, CA
This is a fantastic opportunity to buy a very solid performing large format signs and graphics print shop in the greater Bay Area – North of San Francisco! This franchise location has been in business...
$825,000
Cash Flow: $250,000

California
Recession Resistant Northern California Mail Center Franchise - SC2186 Financial Information Asking Price: $200,000 Cash Flow: $108,000 Gross Revenue: $225,000 Down Payment: $200,000 This Northern...
$200,000
Cash Flow: $108,000
San Leandro, CA
Well-established granite processing company with 25 years of continuous operation at the same San Leandro location. This fully equipped facility generates $450,000 in annual revenue and is ready for...
$250,000
Santa Barbara County, CA
Food Service Distributor & Wholesaler –With Service from Ventura to Paso Robles- Established 1993 | Owner Retiring This well-established food service distribution company has been a trusted partner to...
$799,000
Cash Flow: $223,995
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
Huntington Beach, CA
This private label Swimwear Company has experienced impressive growth due to its commitment to quality and innovation. Specializing in comfortable, reversible swimsuits for all body types, the brand...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $453,268
Orange County, CA
The company has operated in Orange County for over 20 years. They specialize in moderate and high volume precision metal stamping catering to the needs of long standing customers across the...
$3,000,000
EBITDA: $500,000
Los Angeles County, CA
For decades, this family-owned and operated business has been a premier provider and installer of window coverings and flooring. The Company offers a variety of high-quality products (eg. drapes,...
$1,360,000
Cash Flow: $417,753
Available in California
PIRTEK is a trusted B2B and mobile hydraulic hose repair franchise with clients across several essential industries.
$100,000
See More FranchisesAnaheim, 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
Santa 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
$850,000
San Bernardino County, CA
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
Alameda County, CA
This established live, organic food manufacturer has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, certified organic and kosher products that consumers trust. With sustainable sourcing,...
$300,000
Mark Smith
Summit Business Advisors
Serving Nevada County, CA
Established in 2008, Summit Business Advisors serves the High Sierra Business Communities from Lake Tahoe to Lake Almanor, CA. Mark Smith, Broker and Founder has over 40 years of experience working with businesses throughout the Western US. and is a 15 year member of the International Business and California Business Broker Associations. If you are an owner looking to exit and sell your business or a buyer looking to purchase a business, Summit has the track record and experience to assist you. We specialize in businesses in the Retail, Wholesale, Distribution, Manufacturing or Transportation sectors with sales between $1,000,000 to $20,000,000 and EBITDA of $100,000 or greater.
San Francisco, CA
We are Braid Bakery, an LLC specializing in high-quality sweet and savory babkas. We operate out of a commercial kitchen in San Francisco with a lease that can be continued. We have a strong brand...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $10,000
Santa Barbara, CA
This business is the only full-scope durable medical equipment (DME) provider in Santa Barbara County, serving both individual and commercial clients. Established in 1997 and operated by the current...
$499,500
Cash Flow: $201,891
Los Angeles, CA
C’est Lä Vé isn’t just another snack brand—it’s a movement. Designed for the modern snacker who wants compassion, taste, and sustainability, this brand delivers the full experience: plant-based...
$99,000
Cash Flow: $45,000
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
San Jose, CA
***COPY & PASTE this link to your browser to access NDA: https://docsend.com/view/s/ayscstn8t6d4e7sk The company develops, manufactures, and distributes a specialized line of proprietary tattoo...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $467,207
Available Nationwide
PostNet franchisees provide much needed small business print and marketing solutions.
$60,000
See More FranchisesREAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Lynwood, CA
USDA Food processing plant that have been operating in Los Angeles for over 30 years, Selling whole sale, Chicken Sauage, Chilli. Head Cheese,to local food stores in Los Angeles. There or other...
$1,100,000
Riverside County, CA
Established in 2003, this profitable promotional products and marketing services business presents an outstanding opportunity for an entrepreneur seeking a turnkey operation with proven success....
$149,000
Cash Flow: $60,000
$289,500
Los Angeles County, CA
Murrieta, CA
RHINO LININGS SPRAY-ON BEDLINER AND ACCESSORIES - ASSET SALE Established franchise opportunity in the thriving automotive aftermarket industry, serving Murrieta, CA and surrounding Riverside County...
$127,500
Cash Flow: $75,000
Temecula, CA
An exceptional opportunity awaits to acquire a highly established Postal Annex franchise, a leading name in the parcel and business services industry in the United States. This particular location...
$325,000
Placer County, CA
Established for 8 years, this reputable precision CNC machine shop in the Sacramento area specializes in milling and turning services, with a focus on prototype, short-run production, and...
$324,000
Cash Flow: $93,066
Anaheim, CA
Maverick Powder coat has excellent roots and has for most of its years been a very profitable business. Our reviews and reputation are outstanding. We are known for high quality, quick and on time...
$175,000
Los Angeles County, CA
Small family-owned salad dressing business located in the San Fernando Valley. Established and great potential for growth! Business is turn-key and ready to be taken on by new owners!...
$55,000
Orange County, CA
Located in a bustling commercial plaza, this gourmet charcuterie business has established itself as a go-to provider in South Orange County. Since its founding in 2023, it has gained strong Google...
$170,000
Orange County, CA
Located in the heart of Orange County, this established gourmet food business is positioned to serve some of the region’s most desirable communities. Known for beautifully crafted boards, upscale...
$200,000
Available in California
With an average ticket of $12,538 and $8.4 MILLION in total income, this bathroom transformation franchise is the NEXT BIG THING in franchising.
$100,000
See More FranchisesSan Bernardino County, CA
This well-established industrial machine shop has been delivering precision machining, manufacturing, and repair services to a broad range of commercial sectors for over 20 years. With a reputation...
$249,000
Cash Flow: $31,192
California
Here is a great opportunity to acquire a leading manufacturer and supplier of vehicle parts for small off- road recreational vehicles. A buyer with vehicle/auto part experience can leverage the...
$400,000
Cash Flow: $292,908
$350,000
Escondido, CA
Thousand Oaks, CA
Own a thriving and well-established Kona Ice operation with three exclusive franchise territories sold together. Large territory footprint of 300K plus population, plus adjacent open territories. This...
$600,000
Cash Flow: $210,593
California
Established Medicare-Accredited Durable Medical Equipment Business – Southern California This well-established Durable Medical Equipment (DME) company has been successfully operating for over six...
$420,000
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 FranchisesSan 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
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
California
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
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
Pramod Patel
Just Elementary, Inc. Commercial Business Brokers.
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Just Elementary, Inc Commercial Business Brokers has assisted owners with selling a diverse array of businesses including: Tool & Die Manufacturing Electrical Contractor Service Television Studio Catering Business Burger King with Real Estate Recording Studio Injection Molding Business Just Elementary, Inc Commercial Business Brokers helps clients evaluate businesses to determine their value and helps determine what steps are necessary to make the business more valuable.
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...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $300,000
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
$4,000,000
Ojai, CA
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
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
Available in California
$2 Million+ Average Gross Sales B2B Product Does Not Spoil
$125,000
See More FranchisesChula Vista, CA
Exceptional opportunity to acquire the only dedicated charcuterie storefront business in the entire San Diego market. This turnkey operation includes $73,000 in assets (equipment and inventory),...
$50,000
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
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
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
Los 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...
Not Disclosed
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
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
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 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
Available Nationwide
The nation’s leading wide-format printing/graphics franchise. Top 25% Average Goss Sales $1,488,094* and top 25% Discretionary profit $412,670*. Generate revenue before you open your studio!
$100,000
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
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
260 |
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Median Asking Price |
$600,000 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$864,654 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$202,748 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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California Manufacturing Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.50 |
2.44 |
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Median |
0.73 |
3.28 |
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Upper Quartile |
1.12 |
4.46 |
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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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