Minnesota
Minnesota-based CNC machining company with 34 years of experience specializing in large-batch production. This business serves the aerospace, medical device, and heavy equipment industries with a...
Minnesota
Minnesota-based CNC machining company with 34 years of experience specializing in large-batch production. This business serves the aerospace, medical device, and heavy equipment industries with a...
$1,100,000
Cash Flow: $404,355
Sarasota County, FL
Overview: For nearly three decades, this esteemed custom cabinet and woodworking business has been a cornerstone in Sarasota County. Founded in 1996, the company has built a stellar reputation for...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $132,757
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Tarrant County, TX
This profitable award-winning winery produces distinctive Texas wines from approximately 34 tons of quality grapes annually. Established in 2019 and strategically located in rapidly growing county,...
$2,995,000
New Orleans, LA
Wear what Jayden Daniels 2024 Heisman Trophy Winner, Drew Brees, Top SEC Football poor grams and U.S. Presidents First Family Members are wearing! Yes..they are all wearing our suits and fabrics! This...
$79,000
Cash Flow: $35,000
San Luis Obispo County, CA
Pretzel Franchise Wetzel's Pretzels is a baker that lives by the original vision of its founders: to provide hot, delectable, handmade pretzels to customers whenever the urge should strike. Each...
$150,000
Cash Flow: $58,000
Minnesota
Established Twin Cities metro glass and glazing contractor with an impressive track record of serving multi-family, residential and commercial clients. This profitable operation has shown consistent...
$700,000
Cash Flow: $272,472
Nassau County, FL
The Suck and Blow Jello Shots have already achieved remarkable success, with over 10 million + units sold, proving their appeal and popularity. Introducing the first-ever double-sided beverage...
$295,000
Santa Cruz, CA
With over 25 years of proven performance, this established Santa Cruz area business designs and produces high-quality, cost-effective custom wiring harnesses, connectors and cabling solutions. These...
$1,100,000
Cash Flow: $365,697
Doral, FL
The business carries a range of general aviation and commercial parts, with an existing inventory and basic sales in place. Offers a starting point for someone in the aviation space looking to build...
$360,000
Memphis, TN
Specializing in high-end aircraft cleaning and detailing, this business serves private, corporate, and commercial aviation clients. With a strong reputation for quality service and attention to...
$398,900
Cash Flow: $418,320
Montana
Rare opportunity to acquire a renowned, turnkey firearms manufacturing business with decades of brand heritage and a loyal national customer base. This well-established company specializes in...
$750,000
Putnam County, NY
In business 40 years, annual cash flow of approximately $200,000, 2 owners plus 1 FT and 2 PT employees, owns 4,000+ sq ft building, could be purchased for an additional cost. Excellent reputation for...
$780,000
Cash Flow: $200,000
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
$25,000
Columbus, OH
This is your opportunity to purchase a fully stocked and staffed scrub store franchise with steady sales month over month and tons of potential for more growth. Med Threads in Columbus opened in 2011...
$189,900
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Sylvan Lake, AB
FOR SALE: Fully Equipped Woodworking Shop & Industrial Condo in Sylvan Lake! Exciting opportunity to acquire a complete and ready-to-operate woodworking shop, along with its prime industrial condo, in...
$485,000
Johnathan Choe
TransWorld
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Transworld Business Advisors is the world leader in the marketing and sales of businesses, mergers and acquisitions, and franchises. Whether you represent an acquisition-minded corporation or are personally interested in owning your own company or new franchise, Transworld Business Advisors offers the professional services that successfully bring buyers and sellers together. Transworld Business Advisors was founded in 1979 in South Florida and quickly grew into one of the largest business brokerage firms in the United States. With more than 300 offices in 49 of the United States and in 19 countries, Transworld Business Advisors is the global leader in helping our clients gain global reach while working with local offices that are owned and operated.
Paso Robles, CA
Established Glassware Branding Business with Strong Central Coast Presence This profitable glassware decoration business has served the Central Coast of California since 2011, specializing in custom...
$70,000
Queens, NY
FASTSIGNS® of South Ozone Park - JFK Airport 11109 Rockaway Blvd, South Ozone Park, NY 11420 FASTSIGNS® of South Ozone Park - JFK Airport is a premier sign and graphics center located near John F....
$800,000
Cash Flow: $2,000,000
Dallas County, TX
This is a full-line vending service that has built an outstanding reputation. It has been in business for 52 years. The current owner has been there for 2 years. They have approximately 192 total...
$895,000
Cash Flow: $200,695
Montgomery County, PA
Nestled in a charming, walkable downtown location, this store is a beloved independent bookstore that blends small-town warmth with modern retail strategy. Known for its cozy, inviting atmosphere and...
$75,000
Pittsburgh, PA
For 40 years they've provided a wide array of specialty and precision machining services in the greater tri-state region. They have an expertise in refractory mold manufacturing & repair, wire-cut EDM...
$180,000
Cash Flow: $10,790
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Riviera Beach, FL
We are a long established business in the West Palm Beach, Florida area. This offer includes $3000sf of Condo office/warehouse space....
$985,000
Cash Flow: $100,000
Sudbury, ON
The Company is in the business of developing and commercializing ground-breaking, research-driven and translational rehabilitation systems and platforms for disability alleviation. Its flagship...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $2,495
Omaha, NE
DESCRIPTION: Full-service commercial, industrial, & residential Electrical Contracting business for sale in Nebraska. They provide service to Nebraska and Iowa. They do everything from lighting and...
$9,500,000
EBITDA: $2,191,160
$17,990,000
Harris County, TX
Lake County, IL
Backed by the strength of a solid National Brand, The Glass Guru Enterprises, Inc., this turn-key, independently owned and operated Glass Guru Franchise is priced to sell. Built from scratch by a...
$375,000
Cash Flow: $90,000
Kissimmee, FL
Since 2003 this printing business has been servicing this community. From business cards to oversized signs, vehicle wraps and embroidery. Seller says is time to retire; business is located in a stand...
$690,000
Cash Flow: $213,524
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Lanark, ON
Fully operational sawmill located in the heart of the milling district in Lanark Highlands. Established in 2002 with addition added in 2007, this exceptional turnkey business is well-maintained with...
$5,500,000
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
Reno, NV
This is a fantastic opportunity to own a business within the rapidly growing medical weightloss industry. GLP-1 based medications are dramatically changing treatment options for overweight and / or...
$100,000
Langhorne, PA
This is a well-established, full-service branding and print business that serves as a one-stop shop for local businesses. From business cards to billboards, we provide everything our clients need to...
$400,000
Cash Flow: $150,000
Oak Brook, IL
Established Wetzel's Pretzels franchise located in the prestigious Macy's at Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook, Illinois. This profitable food service operation generates $249,000 in annual revenue with a...
$250,000
Anchorage County, AK
This specialty catering and charcuterie business offers a turnkey opportunity in Anchorage Borough. Located in a high-traffic retail center, the store is fully built out with all necessary equipment,...
$170,000
Snohomish County, WA
Established gourmet food business in a prime location surrounded by more than two hundred wineries and tasting rooms. Perfectly suited to the area’s affluent, experience-driven consumers, this...
$191,000
$2,650,000
Abilene, TX
Michigan
Asset-Heavy Industrial Manufacturing Business – High EBITDA, Real Estate Available Asking Price: $8,000,000 (Business Only) Gross Revenue: $6,360,000 (2024 est.) EBITDA: $923,900 (2024 est.) SDE:...
$8,000,000
Cash Flow: $1,145,000
Orlando, FL
For over 20 years, this well-established distribution company has been a trusted leader in supplying the highest-quality specialized snacks and candies to customers across Florida. With 225+ SKUs and...
$1,750,000
Cash Flow: $505,820
Greater Toronto Area, ON
Own a thriving franchise business with strong brand recognition and consistent 12% YoY revenue growth. Located in a high-traffic area of a major GTA city, this print and sign shop offers in-house...
$325,000
Cash Flow: $165,000
Boulder, CO
Franchise-Backed • Multiple Revenue Streams • Prime Location This established B2B and B2C custom branding business offers embroidery, DTF, signs, banners, and promotional products. With strong gross...
$139,100
Colorado
Opportunity to acquire a reputable digital printing business that provides high-quality custom printing services, supported by a team of friendly and skilled professionals. The business offers a wide...
$299,000
Cash Flow: $168,413
Denver, CO
A strategic partner that can move effectively from strategy development to manufacturing and fulfillment. A partner that offers fully integrated communication services to help you improve the speed...
$665,000
Cash Flow: $201,466
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...
$249,000
Cash Flow: $31,192
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Temecula, CA
Price Reduced! Temecula Olive Oil Company, established in 2001 has become a distinguished name in California’s olive oil industry. Rooted in a commitment to quality and tradition, the company offers a...
$7,500,000
John Fullerton
Transworld Business Advisors
Serving Douglas County, NE
We sell your company and/or real estate, value your business and market it at no up-front cost. Buy a company, building or franchise, lease commercial space. Real estate and business brokerage, and professional Business Valuation. We also convert businesses into franchises and provide Advice and Business consulting.
California
Here is a great opportunity to acquire a leading manufacturer and supplier of vehicle parts for small offroad recreational vehicles. A buyer with vehicle/auto part experience can leverage the...
$1,813,418
Cash Flow: $159,474
Chicago, IL
This established, home-based business presents a rare opportunity to step into the signage industry with ease—backed by 25 years of reputation, relationships, and results. Whether you're an...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $54,464
$11,000,000
Tempe, AZ
Rhode Island
Price Reduced !!!!!Established for over 45 Years. Owner looking to retire. Excellent customer base, Many repeat customers. Excellent growth potential. Recession proof business. All sales and design...
$360,000
Cash Flow: $149,000
Lake Hughes, CA
Armrest cushion manufacturing business Brand, for auto and home/office uses, with thousands of positive reviews on ecommerce websites. Great opportunity for an individual or family to operate a...
$39,000
Cash Flow: $40,000
Canada
Annual revenues and profitability continue to increase, resulting in an accumulated working capital surplus of $466,000 USD [$652,000 CAD] to date, which is included within the purchase price. The...
$1,130,000
Cash Flow: $222,000
Indianapolis, IN
The Company has been serving the Indianapolis community and surrounding area since 2012. The Company is committed to customer service and producing high-quality signage and graphic solutions. Their...
$590,000
Cash Flow: $213,000
Grand Junction, CO
Owner Retiring – Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity! The only reason this incredibly profitable, highly visible, and fan-favorite business is hitting the market is because the owners are retiring. This is...
$352,000
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
Ventura, CA
You can now acquire a highly reputable auto glass installation and calibration business with over four decades of trust and experience. With a great reputation, long-term commercial accounts, and...
$745,000
Cash Flow: $210,696
Companies that "make something" are always in demand, and U.S. manufacturing is growing, despite the decades long march towards offshore production. Some of the most popular categories include:
The manufacturing sector is resilient, and less affected by broader market trends. Asking prices and valuations have been steady through the pandemic years and continually command an average valuation multiple of 3 times seller earnings.
Whether you are considering buying or selling a manufacturing business, 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 manufacturing businesses, and surface key financial metrics and valuation multiples based on asking prices.
Market Overview
Number of Businesses Analyzed |
2,194 |
Median Asking Price |
$628,317 |
Median Reported Revenue |
$939,301 |
Median Reported Earnings |
$213,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
Manufacturing Business Valuation Multiples
Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
Lower Quartile |
0.50 |
2.40 |
Median |
0.75 |
3.12 |
Upper Quartile |
1.10 |
4.23 |
Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
Read the Report:
Manufacturing Business Valuation Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a manufacturing business?
Prices vary depending on the size of the business listed, but the median asking price for a manufacturing business is $628,317.
How much do manufacturing business owners earn?
Manufacturing business owners report median annual sales of $939,301 and annual owner earnings of $213,000. 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 range from 0.50 to 1.10, with the median at 0.75. Earnings multiples range from 2.40 to 4.23, with the median at 3.12. These values suggest a typical manufacturing business in the U.S. may sell for around 0.75 times its annual revenue, and 3.12 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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