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Manufacturing Businesses For Sale in California

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GMP Supplement & OTC Manufacturer in CA – Huge Growth Potential

Placentia, 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

$4,000,000

Cash Flow: $569,594

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Premier Custom Cabinet Business – Expandable & Profitable

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

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $400,000

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Profitable Functional Edibles Brand with IP + National Reach

Los Angeles, CA

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a lean, high-margin gummy brand with nationwide reach and proprietary functional formulations. The brand offers 8 SKUs of hemp-derived and wellness-focused...

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$315,000

$315,000

Cash Flow: $170,000

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Motivated Seller, Corner Prime Location!

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...

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$150,000

$150,000

Fully Permitted Aerospace Coating Facility + Real Estate

Inglewood, CA

For sale is Hytech Processing, a well-established industrial coating and silkscreening business with over 40 years of proven success in Southern California. Specializing in high-performance MIL-SPEC...

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$400,000

$400,000

Semiconductor and RF Manufacturer

San Jose, CA

Founded in 1987, M-pulse Microwave has been and continues to be a technological leader and innovator in the RF and microwave semiconductor industry. Located in two custom designed manufacturing...

$2,500,000

$2,500,000

Enterprise Cable & Connectivity Solution Provider for Apple Products

Walnut Creek, CA

ACT Capital Advisors is pleased to offer a well established and highly profitable IT cable and connectivity solution provider, located in the San Francisco Bay Area, that is engaged in the engineering...

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Not Disclosed

EBITDA: $1,630,000

Cocktail bar/food since 1932

Los Angeles County, CA

For the first time in decades, this 93-year-old landmark cocktail bar and restaurant is available for acquisition. Known for its rich history, strong reputation, and loyal customer base, the business...

$425,000

$425,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

MAILBOX & SHIPPING SERVICES- GOOD RECORDS

Orange County, CA

Located in a desirable Orange County community, this well-regarded mailbox and business services center is the go-to resource for residents and local businesses. The business provides physical and...

$130,000

$130,000

Cash Flow: $45,000

Canvas Manufacturing Business

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

$65,000

Cash Flow: $26,270

Profitable Used Auto Dealership – San Diego

San Diego, CA

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly reputable pre-owned auto dealership with over 20 years of success in San Diego’s thriving automotive district. Located in a highly sought-after auto...

$1,690,000

$1,690,000

Cash Flow: $511,087

Academy Tailor Shop

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...

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$89,000

$89,000

Cash Flow: $75,000

Established Meal Prep and Catering Business, Personal Chef

$300,000 - Sacramento County, CA

$300,000

Sacramento County, CA

Darrin Davenport

Common Ground Business Brokers

Closet Organizaton - New Product Innovation (and manufacturine)

San Diego, CA

Recently launched E-commerce home decor / closet organization device ready to become the next mass consumer product. How about a 5-minute "Closet Makeover?" Unique, simple corrugated sleeve concept...

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$30,000

$30,000

Cash Flow: $15,000

World's First Cocktail-flavored gelatin brand - Ready to Grow!

Orange, CA

Business for Sale: Cocktail Flavored Gelatin Brand This unique food product business offers the world's first cocktail flavored gelatin, specially formulated to blend seamlessly with alcohol for...

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$200,000

$200,000

Felizardo Gaxiola

First Choice Business Brokers - Excellence Team

Serving Riverside County, CA

First Choice Business Brokers has grown to become one of the largest organizations in the U.S. specializing in business sales. We have listed and managed the sale of over $8 billion in businesses for sale. Buyers and sellers alike can enjoy the accessibility and expertise of a national network of professional business brokers and the largest inventory of businesses available for sale. Our Inland Empire team will help you thru all the steps to sell or buy a business as a part of your business plan. We are a brokerage firm that will guide you from a business valuation to each milestone of the process and back you up as a legal shield avoiding risks and becoming your negotiator for this new lifetime decision. In summary, if you have a business you would like to sell or are ready to buy a business, the First Choice Inland Empire team would be proud to be your “First Choice” for buyer or seller representation, we genuinely care and understand the plans you have for YOU and your loved ones. We create opportunities for people: The Business Brokerage core business is actually a “people business” first and foremost, and we understand this. We create business opportunities that deliver value for people’s life. We are experts on the process: With a combination of business finance, marketing and operations, we highlight the real value that business buyers and sellers’ demand. From initial strategic exit planning through valuation, acquisition and marketing to closing the deal. Structuring, negotiating and closing deals: Our transactions are life-changing for the business owners, their families and employees. We understand the “psychology of the deal” and the emotions that come with it. We manage all the implications so you can experience a smooth process. It’s about knowing the true value of your company: We understand your business and its true value in order to present the opportunity to strategic buyers that are looking for your specific true value, and therefore willing to pay more. Formulation of the right strategy involves experience.

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Eco-Friendly Manufacturing Business – Upcycled Rain Barrels

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...

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$90,000

$90,000

Stone Distribution - Quartzite, Granite, Marble and Tile Distribution

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

$4,900,000

Cash Flow: $760,000

Recession Resistant Northern California Mail Center Franchise - SC2186

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

$200,000

Cash Flow: $108,000

Fully Equipped Running Granite Shop

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...

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$250,000

$250,000

Private Label Swimsuit Brand For Sale

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...

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Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $453,268

High Volume Manufacturing and Machining

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

$3,000,000

EBITDA: $500,000

Emissions Monitoring Systems - Proven Business Over 30 Years!

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

$850,000

Cash Flow: $350,000

Rare Opportunity: Well-Loved Dessert Business Up for Grabs!

$178,000 - Concord, CA

$178,000

Concord, CA

CNC Manufacturing and Prototype Making

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...

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$320,000

$320,000

Cash Flow: $189,000

Decades-Strong Organic Alive Foods Distribution Plant & Brand

Alameda County, CA

Transworld Business Advisors San Francisco Cynthia Randall DRE #01421980 This established live, organic food manufacturer has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, certified organic...

$300,000

$300,000

High-Margin Babka Bakery | $52k EBITDA | Strong SF Brand w/ 1,500 Cust

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...

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$30,000

$30,000

Cash Flow: $10,000

Leading Durable Medical Equipment Provider

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

$499,500

Cash Flow: $201,891

Profitable Plant-Based Snack Brand - DTC & Wholesale Ready

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...

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$99,000

$99,000

Cash Flow: $45,000

Used Automobile Dealership, Flooring Line and Property for Sale

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...

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$5,300,000

$5,300,000

Cash Flow: $570,835

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Profitable Promotional Products Business | Complete Production Center

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....

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$149,000

$149,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

Precision CNC Machine Shop

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

$324,000

Cash Flow: $93,066

Orange County Powdercoat and Sand blasting company for sale

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...

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$175,000

$175,000

Mediterranean Restaurant | Prime Southern California Market

$850,000 - San Bernardino County, CA

$850,000

San Bernardino County, CA

Hudson Bohan

United Franchise Group

Salad Dressing Manufacturing

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

$55,000

Premium Catering & Grazing Board Business

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

$170,000

Established Gourmet Charcuterie Business – Orange County Location

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

$200,000

Industrial Machine Shop in Chino

San 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...

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$249,000

$249,000

Cash Flow: $31,192

Off-Road Vehicle Parts Manufacturer/Supplier Asset Sale

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

$400,000

Cash Flow: $292,908

3 Kona Ice Franchise Territories Available

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

$600,000

Cash Flow: $210,593

Established Medicare-Accredited Durable Medical Equipment Business

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...

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$420,000

$420,000

Leigh Apodaca

The Apodaca Group at Compass

Serving Orange County, CA

The Apodaca Group, in partnership with Compass Commercial, offers invaluable assistance to entrepreneurs aiming to sell their small businesses. Our team excels in identifying suitable buyers and ensuring seamless transitions for all parties involved, making us an attractive option for business owners contemplating a sale. Should you be exploring the sale of your business and require support in locating the ideal purchaser, we invite you to connect with The Apodaca Group. This collaborative effort could prove to be a highly advantageous stride in your journey. Leveraging our team's capacity to engage with a diverse pool of potential candidates on a daily basis potentially enhances the probability of discovering the perfect buyer for your enterprise. If you have any specific questions, feel free to ask! Give us a call today!

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Dietary Supplement Ingredients Distr & Wholesaler - Inland Empire

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

$690,000

Cash Flow: $217,000

Established Permanent Makeup Pigment Manufacturing Company

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...

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$700,000

$700,000

Profitable Promotional Products Business - 23 Years in Los Angeles

$289,500 - Los Angeles County, CA

$289,500

Los Angeles County, CA

Kaden Hultgren

United Franchise Group

Profitable Spice Blending Biz with Equipment & Clients – Owner Ret.

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...

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$249,000

$249,000

Cash Flow: $55,000

Coffee Roastery with Wholesale Beans & Café locations

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

$575,000

Premium Olive Processing Facility with Orchard, Residence & Expansion

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

$3,300,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Machine Shop for Sale

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...

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$549,000

$549,000

Cash Flow: $125,000

Only Charcuterie Storefront in San Diego - $73K in Assets

Chula 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),...

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$50,000

$50,000

Specialized Manufacturing business in Silicon Valley

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

$1,638,095

Cash Flow: $207,082

Premier Large-Format Printing & Installation Business w/ Recurring Rev

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

Not Disclosed

Cash Flow: $2,170,804

Own a Thriving Boba Tea Shop – Great Location, Great Opportunity

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...

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$290,000

$290,000

Hand Tool Manufacturer Mostly Wholesale Nationwide

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

$750,000

Cash Flow: $250,000

Established FDA - cGMP Supplement Contract Manufacturer

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

$668,000

Cash Flow: $182,616

Highest Rated Pull Up Bar on Amazon

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...

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$160,000

$160,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

Buy or Sell a Manufacturing Business in California

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

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

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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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