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...
Manufacturing Businesses in CA For Sale
Market Info
Printing Business for sale in the Eastern High Sierra
6
$279,900
B2B Ctr - Design & Print Biz - Repeat Client - Central San Diego
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
Custom Cabinetry & Fine Woodworking Manufacturer – Northern California
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
Business to Business Ctr - Design & Print Biz - Repeat Client
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
B2B Marketing Print & Promo & Marketing Business - West Orange County
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
Well-Established Shipping & Printing Franchise in San Jose, CA
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...
3
$80,000
Established California Pack and Ship Center for Sale
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...
2
$100,000
EBITDA: $35,000
B2B, Print, Promo & Marketing Business in Coachella Valley Area
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
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
Cash Flow: $511,087
Low-Rent Edible Arrangement Shop for Sale - Rare opportunity
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...
6
$300,000
Cash Flow: $104,000
FranchiseAlphaGraphics
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
Edible Arrangements- Priced well below market price
Claremont, CA
SORRY. THIS BUSINESS IS NOW UNDER CONTRACT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST. Business Overview: Operating continuously since 2005 with nearly two decades of local market presence, this franchise benefits...
6
$250,000
Cash Flow: $73,000
Doors & Frames Company High Quality & Crafted for Lasting Impressions
Alameda 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
Awesome Spring Break Product - Ready to Grow!
$200,000
Orange, CA
Successful Developer of Professional Tattoo Care Products
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
Established speciality soap factory for sell
San Diego, CA
This established business is a top seller in Amazon's cast iron soap market. Has over 20 SKUS with hundreds of positive reviews. The owner has relocated and is looking to sell the business...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $300,000
Annie Adjchavanich
Secret HQ, Inc.
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Secret HQ, Inc is boutique California real estate brokerage specializing in second generation restaurant and bar business opportunities (ABC Type 41, 47, 48). Pizza, donut/dessert, bakery, ice cream, coffee, juice, boba and cafe spaces are our specialty. Beauty, wellness, nail salons, hair salons, spa businesses.
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Auto Salvage And Recycling
Alameda County, CA
About 1.5 acre yard, office building and front parking lot, in east bay tri city area. business established over 30 years. Inventory includes vintage Mercedes Benz, BMW, Porsche, Jaguar, Volvo and VW...
3
$1,400,000
5 Star Gelato Shop & Pastry Café
Riverside County, CA
This well-established dessert café offers a rare opportunity to acquire a beloved brand known for its artisan gelato, specialty pastries, and premium coffee offerings. Located in a desirable area of...
$150,000
Cash Flow: $26,768
FDA-Approved Food Manufacturing Business for Sale with Amazon Sales
Los Angeles County, CA
Are you looking to acquire an FDA-approved food manufacturing facility for sale with established eCommerce sales and high retail potential? This turnkey opportunity offers a fully operational food...
$400,000
Cash Flow: $50,000
Flourishing restaurant in Berkeley mkt
Alameda County, CA
Famous restaurant with gross sales $634,528 in 2024. Size: 2500 plus seating outside Total seating - 100 (In and out) Rent- 6,498/mo including NNN Lease - 5 plus 5 years Current lease ending - May...
$475,000
20-year-old-Injection Molding Manufacturer (turnkey)
San Bernardino County, CA
An experienced plastic injection molding manufacturer needs new CEO to replace founder and owner. Within SBA limits, the business provides cash flow for growth investment and significant return on...
$725,000
Cash Flow: $178,000
FranchiseSpeedPro
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
Largest provider of Freediving, Underwater Hunting & Scuba in US
Orange County, CA
This company is the largest provider of freediving and underwater hunting equipment in the United States. It operates multiple retail locations along the California coast and serves as a premier...
$8,444,430
Cash Flow: $1,676,845
Established Tam's Burger with 25+ Years of Proven Success!
Los Angeles, CA
Incredible opportunity to own a well-established fast-food restaurant serving the community for over 25 years! Located in a high-traffic area with excellent visibility and easy access, this turnkey...
6
$200,000
B2B Marketing Print & Promo & Marketing Business
$150,000
San Luis Obispo County, CA
Superfood Snack Business $675k TTM (40% GM) Servicing Top Tech Offices
San Francisco, CA
Profitable eCommerce business with $675,000 in TTM revenue and $21,670 in TTM profit selling superfood granola leading the category in food service with its delicious products, innovative nutrition...
$750,000
EBITDA: $70,000
Signs, Graphics and Print Center, Top Rated Franchise
San Bernardino County, CA
Price reduced. Medical concern requires owner to sell. This is a fantastic opportunity to buy a solid performing large format signs, graphics and print center in Southern California. The location,...
$295,000
Cash Flow: $106,000
SBA Pre-Approved Full Service - Custom Industrial Packaging
Orange, CA
Established packaging and fulfillment company with decades of experience serving industrial and manufacturing clients is now available for acquisition. The business specializes in turnkey contract...
$2,200,000
Cash Flow: $397,882
Premier, High-end Fashion Design, Apparel Manufactory
Vernon, CA
Timeless couture, crafted for a lifetime. The brand is an LA-based atelier known for sophisticated skirt suits and luminous, red-carpet ready gowns that linger in the imagination long after a show...
$779,000
Cash Flow: $313,505
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...
5
$150,000
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...
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $1,630,000
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
Cash Flow: $45,000
FranchiseGlass Doctor
Available Nationwide
Glass Doctor, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading glass repair and replacement services franchise. With us, your path to business ownership is crystal clear!
$50,000
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...
3
$85,000
Cash Flow: $52,000
Home Decor - Closet Organization Product (with manufacturing)
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...
6
$45,000
Cash Flow: $15,000
California Staging Co. - Transform Your Space, Maximize Your Value
$30,000
Oakland, CA
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
Cash Flow: $760,000
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...
6
$250,000
FranchiseSignarama
Available Nationwide
Signarama is ranked #1 in the sign industry as the leading franchise offering branding services, signs, and graphics to businesses, organizations, and consumers. With nearly 900 stores, Signarama represents 80% of the franchised sign business around the world.
$60,000
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
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
Cash Flow: $350,000
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...
6
$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
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
Cash Flow: $201,891
Tina Zeng, MBA, Chinese Speaking
Zeal Business Brokers
Serving Orange County, CA
At Zeal Business Brokers, we are committed to helping entrepreneurs, investors, and business owners grow, sell, and maximize the value of their businesses. With a deep understanding of the U.S. and international markets, we provide comprehensive business brokerage services that go beyond the transactions. Our Services: Business Sales & Acquisitions – Whether you are looking to sell your business or invest in a new venture, we connect buyers and sellers with seamless transactions. Business Growth Strategies – We assist business owners in scaling their operations, optimizing profitability, and increasing enterprise value. Capital Gains Preservation – Our network of specialists can help clients preserve and maximize their returns through effective capital gains tax solutions. Immigration Through Business Acquisition – We work closely with immigration attorneys to facilitate L1, E2 visa and EB1C green card programs, helping international cash buyers expand their businesses and secure U.S. residency. Why Choose Zeal Business Brokers? Technology-Driven Approach – We leverage cutting-edge AI tools and advanced analytics to streamline deal making processes and market businesses effectively. Global Reach, Local Expertise – With an extensive network of buyers and sellers, we market businesses both domestically and internationally to ensure maximum exposure. Active Social Media Presence – We utilize digital marketing, social media, and online platforms to showcase businesses to a broader audience, driving more interest and faster deals. Confidential & Professional Service – We handle every transaction with integrity, discretion, and a results-driven mindset. At Zeal Business Brokers, we are strategic partners in your entrepreneurial journey. Whether you are an investor seeking a business, an owner ready to exit, or an entrepreneur looking to expand, we are here to provide expert guidance and proven solutions. Please contact us today!
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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...
6
$99,000
Cash Flow: $45,000
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
Cash Flow: $93,066
Established Sign & Graphics Business for Sale
$55,000
Orange County, CA
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...
6
$175,000
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...
2
$249,000
Cash Flow: $31,192
FranchiseMister Sparky Electric
Available in California
Power is powerful! Invest in a top-tier, recession-resistant electrical services franchise backed by the Mister Sparky brand!
$150,000
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
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
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...
4
$420,000
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
Cash Flow: $217,000
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...
4
$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
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
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...
4
$549,000
Cash Flow: $125,000
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
Cash Flow: $207,082
FranchiseFASTSIGNS
Available Nationwide
Signage has never been more important. Right now, businesses are looking for new and better ways to compete.
$80,000
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
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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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