San Bernardino County, CA
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

San Bernardino County, CA
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
Los Angeles County, CA
This established promotional products and embroidery business presents an exceptional opportunity in Los Angeles County. Founded in 2001 and operating successfully for 23 years, this business has...
$289,500
Cash Flow: $105,000
Escondido, CA
This established promotional products and branded apparel business presents an exceptional opportunity in San Diego County's thriving Escondido market. Founded in 2010, this turnkey franchise has...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $97,500
Solano County, CA
Established Medical Supply Store - 20+ Years of Success in Solano County This highly profitable medical supply business represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a turnkey operation with two...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $303,000
Riverside County, CA
Contact business broker for more information regarding this industrial automation system integrator. Thee business was founded in 1985 and since its inception has designed and produced a wide range of...
$2,600,000
Cash Flow: $685,385
Los Angeles, CA
Founded in 2013 in the heart of Los Angeles, this business is proudly woman-owned and minority-owned apparel brand celebrated for its timeless, thoughtful designs inspired by real women and real life....
$875,000
Cash Flow: $139,000
San Luis Obispo County, CA
This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a well-established and profitable B2B service provider located in northern San Luis Obispo County. The business is widely recognized for its exceptional...
$150,000
Orange County, CA
Established Sign & Graphics Business for Sale - Turnkey Sign Shop in High-Growth Orange County Market Turn-key opportunity to own a successful sign-making franchise in the heart of South Orange...
$55,000
Orange County, CA
Take advantage of a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, well-established sign shop at a significantly reduced price. Due to an unexpected family relocation out of state, the owner is offering...
$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
Available Nationwide
The nation’s leading wide-format printing/graphics franchise. Top 25% Average Goss Sales $1,488,094* and top 25% Discretionary profit $412,670*. Generate revenue before you open your studio!
$100,000
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....
$149,000
Cash Flow: $60,000
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
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),...
$50,000
San Joaquin County, CA
This 4-year-old sign business is a fully operational, turnkey opportunity with a prime location in a busy retail plaza next to major national brands. The business includes a highly skilled team of...
$240,000
Michael Wildeveld - CBB, CBI, CM&AP, M&AMI, CEPA
Veld Mergers & Acquisitions
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
We strive to help our clients realize their unique definition of success. To achieve this, our team provides a comprehensive service offering aimed at supporting lower middle market business owners at nearly all stages of their company’s lifecycle. Our team has supported over 2,000 clients since 2002 and completed more than 1,150 transactions. This experience, coupled with our history as founders, owners and operators ourselves provides our team with an unparalleled practical knowledge base and real world perspective that is aligned with our clients. When we provide mergers & acquisitions advisory services, explore capital sourcing and deployment options, evaluate valuation drivers or structure a realistic exit plan, we do so knowing that our clients rely on us to help manage what may be their largest asset and the culmination of years of extraordinary efforts. If our client has an interim leadership need, we approach the assignment as if it were our business, reputation, investment and our future retirement at stake – because ultimately it is. The value we provide and the quality of our efforts will make or break a successful engagement. In doing so we are not only able to capitalize on each of our management experiences, but we are also able to draw from best practices learned from working with thousands of clients across all industry sectors. As a result our perspective is broad and our resource base is vast. Our full service approach supports the notion that your business is more than just a transaction to you and us, it’s our business too. Your success translates into our success, just as we shoulder the burden of any failure. As a result we consider ourselves to not only be our client’s solutions advisor, but also their partner.
Concord, CA
Step into ownership of a proven Beard Papa's franchise - the world-famous cream puff brand with over 550 locations worldwide. This Concord location sits right in the heart of Todos Santos Plaza,...
$178,000
Ojai, CA
XGRIP Mag Adapters is a premier manufacturer of patented safety devices for military and law enforcement pistols, established in 2002 with over 20 years of proven success. This Ojai, CA-based business...
$4,000,000
Cash Flow: $400,000
Corona, CA
Cinnaholic - Franchise Bakery For Sale in Corona, CA Well-Established Franchise Location in Prime Corona Development This turnkey Cinnaholic franchise bakery presents an exceptional opportunity in...
$195,000
Cash Flow: $110,000
Escondido, CA
We started this business for my wife to stay home with the kids when our 4th daughter was born, she is now 22 and graduating from college. We are a small mom and pop shop with tremendous potential. We...
$130,000
Cash Flow: $65,000
Oakland, CA
Large Price Adjustment- California Staging Co. is your premier partner in residential real estate staging and design, serving homeowners, real estate agents, and property investors throughout...
$40,000
Available in California
Power is powerful! Invest in a top-tier, recession-resistant electrical services franchise backed by the Mister Sparky brand!
$150,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Signal Hill, CA
** Perfect for 1031 Exchange Buyers** Motivated retiring sellers after 27 years in business (building has been an established mechanic shop since 1978) are selling their business and real estate...
$2,800,000
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
Cash Flow: $2,170,804
Roseville, CA
Now is your chance to own a fully equipped commercial kitchen with a built-in seafood brand and multiple income streams. Even better? Kitchen rental income now exceeds the lease, meaning your core...
$325,000
Cash Flow: $111,860
Murrieta, CA
An exceptional opportunity awaits to acquire Postal Place, a highly established and profitable independent business located in the thriving community of Murrieta, California. This well-regarded postal...
$139,900
Cash Flow: $58,000
Bell, CA
X4Signs is a reputable digital printing company now available for acquisition. Located in Bell, CA, X4Signs has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality digital printing and custom...
$280,000
Cash Flow: $90,000
Orange County, CA
Infinite earning potential Car Rental and Rent-to-Own Car sales business. This business offers car rentals and sales to customers with no credit, bad credit, those without credit cards, students and...
$599,000
Riverside County, CA
This premier Southern California-based fleet and transit graphics company offers a unique opportunity to acquire a turnkey operation with over three decades of proven success. Specializing in...
$1,500,000
Cash Flow: $370,000
Desert Hot Springs, CA
For sale is a thriving custom print business that specializes in a wide range of personalized printing services. This well-established company caters to diverse customer needs by offering custom...
$77,000
Cash Flow: $46,000
Los Angeles County, CA
Business Description: Family owned and operated that has been in business for thirty-eight years, currently managed by second generation sister and brother. Company processes “ready to eat” and “heat...
$4,300,000
EBITDA: $766,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Anaheim, CA
A distinguished textile manufacturing and distribution company with over 35 years of industry experience. This well-established business excels in manufacturing, wholesale and retail operations,...
$15,500,000
Cash Flow: $703,833
Available Nationwide
TINT WORLD® Automotive Styling Centers™ is America’s largest and fastest growing automotive accessories and window tinting franchise, specializing in in window tinting, protective film, vehicle wraps, audio and electronics, security systems, car and truck accessories, wheels and tires, ceramic coating and detailing services, and Mobile Services™ for residential, commercial, and marine window tinting, decorative films, and protective coatings services.
$150,000
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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
Beverly Hills, CA
REVENUE (2025E) $6,209,000 EBITDA (2025E) $1,490,000 = 4.7X - (Specialty Pharmacy Comps $1-$10m = 5.5X-15.5 X) The Current U.S. SPECIALTY Pharmacy Market $129 Billion, expected to increase 700% to $1...
$7,100,000
Cash Flow: $1,490,000
Orange County, CA
This company was founded in 2017 with a clear vision: to deliver a premium-quality, domestically produced vodka at a price point that made sense for high-volume, upscale restaurants. With experience...
$2,500,000
Cash Flow: $265,752
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...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $453,268
Bishop, CA
Work where you play! Estiblished in 1978 / Alex Printing was successful from the beginning. Bishop is a special place Located in the Eastern Sierra mountains of California, highly recreational, with...
$279,900
San Diego, CA
This is a fantastic opportunity to take over a very well established business in Central San Diego. The business provides print, marketing and design solutions. No experience is necessary. Full...
$200,000
Santa Clara County, CA
This well-established custom cabinetry and fine woodworking manufacturer has been serving Northern California homeowners, contractors, and designers for nearly four decades. Operating from a modern...
$1,350,000
Cash Flow: $411,801
San Diego County, CA
This is a fantastic opportunity to take over a very well established business in San Diego County. The business provides print, marketing and design solutions. No experience is necessary. Full...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $110,000
Orange County, CA
This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a well-established and profitable B2B service provider located in Orange County. The business is widely recognized for its exceptional reputation and...
$155,000
San Jose, CA
This PostNet location in San Jose has a strong foundation, especially impressive given that the owners opened their doors in 2023. They’ve embraced a thoughtful, step-by-step approach to running daily...
$80,000
Jason Hullender
IAG
Serving Riverside County, CA
IAG M&A Advisors is a nationwide business intermediary consulting firm that facilitates the buying & selling of businesses with the goals of our clients at heart. With over 100 years of combined management experience, our team gets to know each of our clients personally to understand their values & businesses. Our experience & leadership in the M&A industry has helped the owners of privately-held companies “cash in” on all their hard work and get the best payoff possible. Please refer any inquiries and send any NDAs to buyers@iag-service.com.
Kern County, CA
This established business has been proudly serving its community for years as a trusted neighborhood resource for shipping, printing, and business services. The owner is retiring, presenting a great...
$100,000
EBITDA: $35,000
Riverside County, CA
This is a great opportunity to buy a very well-established B2B service provider located in Riverside County, CA that has been in business for over 40 years. The business has an excellent reputation...
$1,200,000
Cash Flow: $431,000
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
Cash Flow: $511,087
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
This is a rare opportunity to buy Edible Arrangements in Rancho Cucamonga that offers a strong option for buyers looking for a long-running franchise with low overhead and steady revenue. Operating...
$300,000
Cash Flow: $104,000
Claremont, CA
Established Edible Arrangements franchise in Claremont, CA offering exceptional value at $25,000 asking price. This turnkey operation generates $459,000 in annual revenue with $73,000 in cash flow,...
$25,000
Cash Flow: $73,000
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
See More FranchisesAlameda County, CA
Business is set up to produce and install Wood and Hollow Metal doors and frames and is organized to produce large scale projects, produced in a clean and efficiently run shop. They are well equipped...
$3,500,000
Cash Flow: $1,132,761
San Jose, CA
***COPY & PASTE this link to your browser to access NDA: https://docsend.com/view/s/ayscstn8t6d4e7sk The company develops, manufactures, and distributes a specialized line of proprietary tattoo...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $467,207
California
This well-established manufacturer and distributor has built a trusted reputation as a global supplier of specialized tools, supplies, and specialty chemicals. Renowned for quality, reliability, and...
$2,000,000
Cash Flow: $600,000
Napa County, CA
MOTIVATED SELLERS HAVE JUST REDUCED THE PRICE!! This is a fantastic opportunity to buy a very solid performing large format signs and graphics print shop in the greater Bay Area – North of San...
$775,000
Cash Flow: $228,882
Los Angeles County, CA
Business Description Nestled in a thriving part of South Bay in LA County is a privileged opportunity to acquire a well-established Profitable & Trusted Brand of business services, print, signage, and...
$495,000
Cash Flow: $180,000
Available Nationwide
AlphaGraphics business-to-business model provides complete marketing, signs and print solutions to help local businesses grow. Our 52 years of experience provides national brand recognition, excellent support, training and growth in a scalable model.
$125,000
See More FranchisesCompanies 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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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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