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manufacturing business for Sale in Pennsylvania
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Electronic & Electrical Equipment
Durable Goods
Electronic & Electrical Equipment
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Driveshaft Manufacturer/Distributor
Pennsylvania, United States
PA, US
This well-established driveshaft manufacturer/distributor offers a stable and profitable opportunity in various market sectors. The business delivers consistent cash flow and dependable operations. It is one of a limited number of authorized purchasers and cablecraft assemblers in Pennsylvania. The business operates without any formal marketing or advertising, generating sales through repeat customers, referrals, vendor websites, and strong word-of-mouth reputation. The company utilizes Sage software to maintain current and accurate inventory, ensuring smooth operations and reliability.
$386,000
$356,831Revenue
$77,440Cash Flow
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Auto, Boat & Aircraft
Auto, Boat & Aircraft
Airport Service and Fueling Business; Mid-Atlantic Region
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States
Gettysburg, Adams County, PA, US
The primary service is airport management of Fuel and Hangar Rental; along with Maintenance of Aircraft. Maintenance has the most room for growth. Fuel costs and hangar rental can be increased as well, for additional revenue and profit. Within the next two years; there will be opportunities to build and own or rent new Hangars. Fees are paid to landlord; based on a percentage of income from the Fuel, Rent, and Maintenance services. Equipment and tools are negotiable as part of the sale; based on what the new owner may need or not need. There are 8 years left on the transferable operating agreement for new owner to take over.
$175,000
$140,000Revenue
$45,492Cash Flow
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Other Automotive & Boat
Auto, Boat & Aircraft
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Other Automotive & Boat
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Premier Commercial Truck Repair Facility with Strong Fleet Client Base
Breinigsville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States
Breinigsville, Lehigh County, PA, US
✨ An exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly reputable, full-service commercial truck and trailer repair operation with a loyal client base and strong, consistent demand. This well-established business serves both fleet operators and independent owners, benefiting from repeat customers and long-term relationships that drive steady and reliable revenue. 🔧 The company offers a wide range of in-demand services, creating multiple revenue streams and strong customer retention. These include tire sales both in-shop and online, wheel alignment, brake and filter replacements, oil services, engine diagnostics and repairs, and battery replacement. Additional services such as tire rotation, full maintenance programs, and dependable roadside assistance further strengthen its market position. ⚙️ The facility is fully equipped, professionally organized, and supported by an experienced team. Operations are streamlined for efficiency, allowing a new owner to step in with ease and continue running the business smoothly from day one. 🚀 With a strong reputation, diverse service offerings, and clear expansion opportunities, this business is built for growth. This is a turnkey, scalable operation ideal for an owner-operator or investor seeking a high-performing company with immediate income potential and long-term upside.
$2,700,000
$5,576,034Revenue
$399,441Cash Flow
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Food Trucks
Other Restaurants & Food
Food & Related products
Food Trucks
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Established Food Truck and Catering in Western PA
Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States
Butler County, PA, US
This established BBQ food truck specializes in fresh, made-to-order barbecue and comfort food, serving the late-night crowd near this state University. Known for its flavorful offerings and signature “Yum Yum” sauce, the business has built a loyal following among college students seeking quality food during hours when few other options are available. The food truck operates seasonally, approximately 40 days per year, creating a strong sense of anticipation and urgency each time it opens. This limited schedule presents a significant growth opportunity for a new owner to expand operations and capitalize on consistent demand. The surrounding area offers minimal late-night food competition, especially during the academic year when the student population is most active. In addition to extended service days, the business is well-positioned to add catering services to events, student organizations, and local businesses. There are also promising opportunities to establish a presence at local fairs, festivals, and community gatherings throughout the region. With its recognizable branding, fully equipped trailer, and proven popularity, this food truck is ready for new ownership to take it to the next level. This is a turn-key operation with scalable potential and a strong market fit for late-night, mobile dining.
$80,000
$57,911Revenue
$29,386Cash Flow
Industrial & Commercial Machinery
Industrial & Commercial Machinery
Specialty Industrial Sales/Material Handling Sales Company
Pennsylvania, United States
PA, US
Thriving specialty industrial and material handling sales business with a pipeline of future contracted work. This established enterprise boasts a stellar reputation and a strong foothold in its sector. Known for its excellence and reliability in the industry, it provides comprehensive solutions for machining and industrial market needs. The business offers full-cycle project involvement, ensuring clients receive start-to-finish support. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a successful business with a proven track record and ongoing contracts.
$5,000,000
$4,468,449Revenue
$2,177,448Cash Flow
Other Manufacturing
Paper & Printing
Other Service Businesses
Other Manufacturing
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Concession and Promotional Products Company
Pennsylvania, United States
PA, US
Great business opportunity for a sports enthusiast! This business specializes in concession and promotional items. It offers a wide range of promotional items from disposable and reusable concession items, to apparel, and other promotional materials.
$1,750,000
$1,300,000Revenue
$400,000Cash Flow
Food & Related products
Food & Related products
Thriving 80-year-old Sausage Business-USDA Inspected Wholesale and Ret
Pennsylvania, United States
PA, US
An incredible opportunity to own a well-established, third-generation sausage business with a loyal customer base and a strong reputation in the community. Operating for 80 years, this business operates its own retail location with a full prepared foods menu, supplies select retail stores and maintains long-term wholesale relationships with restaurants, bars and pizza shops. It is USDA federally inspected and certified for wholesale operations, ensuring compliance and quality standards. With an average of 630 customers per week at its retail store alone, demand is so high during the holidays that purchase limits are sometimes necessary! Plus, its well-organized processes make employee training efficient and straightforward, ensuring smooth operations in production. A fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to step into a thriving and in demand business!
$749,000
$844,050Revenue
$202,161Cash Flow
Medical Devices & Products
Other Retail
Medical Devices & Products
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Medical Inventory for Female Cancer Patients
York, York County, Pennsylvania, United States
York, York County, PA, US
The York Health Boutique for Women cancer patient medical device business, closed down in 2023. The owner want to make sure that that the products go to an entity that can make sure the patients/customers are able to get them. Estimated value is $65K(+) and being sold at a 50%(+) discount or best offer.
$29,000
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Market Snapshot
National transaction benchmarks for manufacturing business businesses.
Under $500K
Median revenue$466k
Median cash flow$92k
Median sale price$200k
Multiple range1.6x - 3.0x
$500K to $2M
Median revenue$1.45m
Median cash flow$315k
Median sale price$883k
Multiple range2.3x - 3.9x
Over $2M
Median revenue$5.22m
Median cash flow$1.26m
Median sale price$4.58m
Multiple range3.2x - 5.0x
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.
What to know about manufacturing business acquisitions
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Cofounder & CEO
Key diligence, valuation, financing, and transition considerations for buyers evaluating manufacturing business acquisitions.
Quantify customer concentration
Many manufacturers have one or two accounts that make up most of revenue. Get a customer-by-customer breakdown and understand the switching costs that keep them.
Understand the working-capital cycle
Inventory, work-in-process, and receivables tie up real cash. Establish how much working capital the business needs to run and whether it is included in the deal.
Assess workforce and key-person risk
Skilled operators and a plant manager are often hard to replace in the short run. Identify who holds the know-how and what retention looks like after close.
Check environmental and regulatory exposure
Process chemicals, waste streams, and older facilities carry liability. A Phase I assessment and a review of permits and safety history are standard.
Separate real margins from owner add-backs
Scrutinize the add-backs in seller discretionary earnings. Equipment leases, related-party rent, and deferred maintenance can make the margins look better than they are.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common buyer questions for this market.
Commonly yes. Tangible assets help with collateral, and qualification depends on clean financials, verifiable returns, and a seller who meets program requirements on the business side. Additionally, if real estate makes up a large component of the business's value, you can use a SBA 504 loan to finance the transaction.
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