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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Established in 2014, this full-service automotive repair and maintenance facility operates as a NAPA AutoCare Center in Northwest Oklahoma City, serving the broader metropolitan area with comprehensive vehicle services. The business has developed a substantial customer base through consistent service delivery and maintains strong operational performance with over 100 years of combined mechanical expertise among its technical staff. OPERATIONS & SERVICES The facility provides complete automotive repair and maintenance services including advanced diagnostics, brake system repair, tire sales and installation, HVAC service, preventive maintenance programs, lubrication services, suspension repair, and general automotive repair for domestic and foreign vehicle platforms. The operation maintains manufacturer-approved equipment and follows industry-standard repair protocols across all service categories. MARKET POSITION & BRAND AFFILIATION As an authorized NAPA AutoCare Center, the business benefits from established brand recognition, preferred supplier arrangements, and standardized service protocols that enhance customer confidence. The facility has secured a competitive position in the Northwest Oklahoma City market through consistent service quality and operational reliability. FACILITY & LOCATION The business operates from a strategically positioned location providing excellent accessibility for the surrounding service area. The facility is equipped with industry-standard diagnostic equipment, service bays, and operational infrastructure necessary for full-service automotive repair operations. CUSTOMER BASE & REVENUE STREAMS The operation has established recurring revenue through repeat customers and referral business, demonstrating market acceptance and service reliability. Revenue is generated through multiple service categories including diagnostic services, repair work, maintenance contracts, and parts sales. GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES Expansion potential exists through fleet service development, enhanced digital marketing initiatives, increased service capacity, and additional technical staffing. The growing regional population provides continued market expansion opportunities. TRANSACTION DETAILS The acquisition includes business goodwill, customer database, trade name rights, digital assets, equipment inventory, furnishings, and operational assets required for seamless business continuity. Seller transition assistance is available to facilitate ownership transfer and operational continuity.
This very well-established transmission repair business, has been around for over 45 years. Total turn-key operation with the employees and management in place. This business has real estate which is in a very valuable setting in a large city. Word of mouth has this place busy all year long.
National transaction benchmarks for automotive and boat business businesses.
Under $500K
$500K to $2M
Over $2M
A variety of factors can cause businesses to trade outside this range, including earnings quality, operational transferability, key-person risk, growth trajectory, and geography, so a listing priced above or below the typical multiple usually reflects real differences in the underlying business.
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Key diligence, valuation, financing, and transition considerations for buyers evaluating automotive and boat business acquisitions.
Gas stations, repair shops, and car washes handle fuel, solvents, and wastewater, and remediation can run six or seven figures. A Phase I, tank records, and permit history tell you whether you're buying a business or a cleanup.
Lifts, wash tunnels, fuel systems, and lined tanks have finite lives and expensive replacements. Ask age, maintenance history, and what's been deferred.
Much of an automotive business is its corner — traffic, access, and a transferable lease. A great shop on a short or non-assignable lease is a problem you inherit.
A repair shop with a loyal service base is worth more than a lot living on deal volume. Get the repeat-customer rate, not just the top line.
Dealer licenses, certified techs, and manufacturer or fuel-brand agreements may not transfer automatically. Confirm what passes and what you must re-earn.
In smaller shops the owner is the master tech and the relationships. Identify who holds the skill and the customers and what retention looks like after close.
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