Riverside County, CA
Turnkey opportunity to own a well-established custom upholstery and window covering business that has proudly served Western Riverside County for nearly five decades. Known for exceptional...

Riverside County, CA
Turnkey opportunity to own a well-established custom upholstery and window covering business that has proudly served Western Riverside County for nearly five decades. Known for exceptional...
$149,888

Santa Monica, CA
This is a turnkey opportunity to acquire the assets of a well-established printing and copy services business. Located in a high traffic/commercial area in Santa Monica, this business has served the...
$74,000

Alameda County, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established U.S.-based manufacturer and ecommerce brand specializing in modern, sustainable privacy pods and soundproof office booths. Trusted by thousands...
$3,400,000
EBITDA: $850,000

Los Angeles County, CA
This is an established B2B service provider located in San Fernando Valley. Opened in 2014, the location has built an excellent reputation for quality and service. This business has multiple revenue...
$135,000
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San Benito County, CA
Are you looking to invest in a highly profitable, long-standing business in the food manufacturing industry? This well-established tortilla manufacturing factory, in operation for over 20 years in the...
$4,180,000
Los Angeles County, CA
This well-established provider of high-quality printing, design, and marketing solutions is trusted by businesses and individuals alike. Known for innovation, exceptional customer service, and...
$295,000
Cash Flow: $103,550
Los Angeles County, CA
This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a well-established and profitable B2B service provider located in Los Angeles County. The business is widely recognized for its exceptional reputation and...
$175,000
Riverside, CA
Owner Financing Available for the Right Buyer! This state-of-the-art, 24,000 sq. ft. bottling facility offers a turnkey solution for private-label beverage and liquid product production. The plant is...
$999,998
San Luis Obispo County, CA
This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a well-established and profitable B2B service provider located in San Luis Obispo County. The business is widely recognized for its exceptional reputation...
$160,000
Oceanside, CA
In 2018, the distillery proudly produced its first barrel of Bourbon, marking the inception of a legacy of excellence in the spirits industry. Since then, the business has become synonymous with...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $1,594
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PostNet franchisees provide much needed small business print and marketing solutions.
$60,000
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Outstanding opportunity to acquire a high-performing Mediterranean restaurant franchise in Southern California's dynamic market. This turnkey operation combines authentic cuisine with modern...
$850,000
Monterey County, CA
This is a rare chance to acquire a well-established, highly profitable B2B service provider with over 50 years of success and a stellar local reputation. Specializing in print, marketing, and design...
$1,295,000
Cash Flow: $353,000
$150,000
San Luis Obispo County, CA
Los Angeles, CA
The Company is in search of an opportunity to sell to an organization that has the ability to acquire and to continue to fully commercialize its unique and patented nerve saving device for prostate...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $53,129
Los Angeles, CA
The Company is in search of buyer that will fully commercialize its unique and patented biofeedback device for the treatment of dysphagia. Dysphagia is a common and costly problem. Effective solutions...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $5,149
Tyler Evans
So-Cal Business Brokers
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Seller Representation Only! We represent sellers, not buyers, and have been doing it for over 30 years and have an outstanding 90+% Success Rate! We encourage you to spend time on our website ( www.so-calbusinessbrokers.com ) as it is our means of sharing a lot of vital information that can help you avoid mistakes and maximize your transaction. At a minimum, view and understand The Best Possible Transaction and The Sales Process and you will know more than 90% of the people who want to sell their businesses and a lot more than most business brokers. We concentrate our coverage in Southern California with a major emphasis on Orange County, San Diego County and Los Angeles County and we do not charge an ‘up-front’ fee. Many in this industry charge for valuations, industry reviews, ‘packaging’, expenses, etc. and our sole compensation is a Success Fee that is paid when your transaction closes —- in essence, we only get paid when you get paid and if we can’t sell your business at a price and upon terms acceptable to you, then you do not owe us a dime!
Los Angeles, CA
The Company specializes in the manufacturing and marketing of precision aftermarket drivetrain components for various applications. It operates within the specialty equipment market and produces a...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $1,500,000
Orange County, CA
Seize a unique opportunity to own a well-established sign shop with a proven track record of success. This thriving business benefits from a strong reputation, a loyal customer base, and a prime...
$149,900
EBITDA: $30,000
Alameda County, CA
Sign fabrication, sales and installation. Given the rapid expansion of the East Bay area, I was looking to be involved in a business that would be able to capitalize on the extensive growth. With new...
$274,000
Cash Flow: $20,000
San Diego County, CA
A well-established custom glass and mirror company specializes in creating custom glass enclosures, mirrors, and glass guardrails. Its clientele primarily consists of general contractors, tile...
$800,000
Cash Flow: $315,423
California
Controls Systems & Product Engineering Company Specializing in Sensors & MMI Controls with over 25 years of history. It was originally started as a product development firm and in the past 40 years...
$3,200,000
Cash Flow: $657,816
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
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Offering a legacy of over 15 years in precision manufacturing excellence, this business is well established and located in an advantageous area of Antelope Valley for the manufacturing industry. This...
$750,000
Cash Flow: $246,092
California
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA EXHAUST COMPONENT MANUFACTURER - SC2139 Financial Information Asking Price: $2,850,000 Cash Flow: $480,000 Gross Revenue: $1,980,000 Down Payment: $2,850,000 Financing: Yes...
$2,850,000
Cash Flow: $480,000
$130,000
Escondido, CA
California
RECESSION RESISTANT SILICON VALLEY MAIL CENTER FRANCHISE SC2153 Asking Price: $150,000 Cash Flow: On Request Gross Revenue: $275,000 Down Payment: $150,000 This Silicon Valley based Mail Center...
$150,000
California
NEW OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE 10% OF COMPANY AND PATENTS ******** COMPLETE NDA TO REVIEW DETAILS PHENOMENAL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY… ENDLESS POTENTIAL FOR GROWTH!!!! THIS IS IT!!!! (Seller needs to retire,...
$60,000
Los Angeles, CA
Step into ownership of a thoughtfully built, premium women’s athleisure brand designed for today’s market and tomorrow’s growth. Stylish, sustainable, and proudly American-made, this fashion-forward...
$99,000
Cash Flow: $4,332
Los Angeles County, CA
$1,499,000
Los Angeles County, CA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $515,000
Alameda County, CA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $200,000
Riverside County, CA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $170,000
Orange County, CA
$275,000
Los Angeles, CA
$629,000
San Francisco, CA
$1,950,000
$240,000
San Joaquin County, CA
Yucca Valley, CA
$200,000
Garden Grove, CA
$375,000
Los Angeles County, CA
$549,000
California
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $1,057,000
Bishop, CA
$87,000
Vista, CA
$150,000
California
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $597,000
Los Angeles County, CA
$495,000
Don Gunter
Sunbelt Business Brokers
Serving Orange County, CA
When you’re preparing to buy or sell a business in Orange County, you need an experienced, winning team to guide you through the transaction process. At Sunbelt of Orange County, our brokers and M&A advisors have decades of combined experience and are well-versed in the Orange County marketplace. Give our team a call today to begin your search for a business or prepare your business for sale.
Alameda County, CA
$250,000
San Diego, CA
$35,000
$6,500,000
Vista, CA
Sacramento County, CA
$300,000
Tulare County, CA
$5,950,000
Burbank, CA
$150,000
Santa Clara, CA
$1,300,000
Contra Costa County, CA
$2,750,000
Fountain Valley, CA
$479,000
San Jose, CA
$2,750,000
San Diego County, CA
$49,000
San Diego, CA
$295,950
Companies 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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Read the Report:
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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