Santa Clara County, CA
$100,000
Manufacturing Businesses in CA For Sale
Market Info
Marketing, Printing & Software Kit Production Company
Wood Carving Business
Big Bear Lake, CA
$150,000
Profitable Print Shop Business
Glendale, CA
$265,000
Largest provider of Freediving, Underwater Hunting & Scuba in US
Orange County, CA
$8,444,430
Established Screen Printing & Apparel Business – SEO Advantage
Orange County, CA
$99,000
Gateway to a Thriving Food Business
Los Angeles County, CA
$69,900
20 Year Established LA Fashion District Apparel Manufacturer
Los Angeles, CA
$1,095,000
Highly Reputable Metal Fabrication Co. For Sale
California
$1,155,000
Profitable Printing Business-Established & Turnkey
Los Angeles County, CA
$270,000
Established Sign Fabrication & Design Company For Sale
Orange County, CA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $1,130,000
Authentic Mexican Clothing,Footware, and Handbags
Huntington Park, CA
$95,000
Award-Winning Spirits Brand w RARE CRT-Certified Tequila & Mezcal
Orange County, CA
$2,500,000
Men’s Women’s Clothing Manufacturing Business For Sale
Los Angeles, CA
$139,000
Profitable Women’s Clothing Business/$139K+ SDE 2025/$1.2M Rev 2024
$875,000
Los Angeles, CA
High-Growth Rapid Manufacturing Service Business with 2x Margins
San Diego County, CA
$6,990,000
Specialized Sheet Metal Manufacturer
Los Angeles, CA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $1,862,000
Bill Corley - BottomLine Business Brokers
BottomLine Business Brokers
Serving Orange County, CA
Professionally, confidentially and with the highest integrity, BottomLine provides business brokerage and M&A services to Buyers and Sellers of small and medium-sized California businesses across a wide range of industries. Our team of experienced, licensed brokers provide exceptional service, from the first client meeting to the close of escrow ... and beyond! BottomLine is the brokerage with a competitive edge, a powerful blend of old school sales finesse and modern digital marketing. We have an active following - half our deals come from our massive database of qualified buyers, who also love to purchase the real estate. We work tirelessly to match each business for sale with the right buyer and guide the company through the complexities of transitioning to new ownership. If it's a business, our brokers have sold one just like it! With well over a thousand businesses sold under one roof, we deliver superior results. And that's the BottomLine. Business Owners: •No Upfront Fees - Only pay when your business sells. •Valuations - Business valuations take experience: they're a blend of the state of your company, its profitability and market conditions. We'll help determine fair market value. •Accomplished - The BottomLine team has sold businesses in YOUR industry. •Peace of Mind - Selling businesses is a full-time job; you run your company and let us handle the sale. •Experienced Guides - We shepherd the process from start to finish: documentation, marketing, due diligence, and escrow. •Representation Matters - Great representation stacks the odds in favor of a successful sale. A BottomLine broker is a huge advantage! Buyers: •Opportunity - Each business we represent is an opportunity for the right Buyer. •The Highest Standards - We represent each business with integrity, disclosure, and accuracy. •First Time Buyers Welcome - Many of our Buyers are first-timers. Don’t worry, we’ll coach you through the process.
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Beach Hut Deli Great Opportunity
Cameron Park, CA
$220,000
Wetzel Pretzel Franchise
San Luis Obispo County, CA
$150,000
OEM Wiring Harness Manufacturer - B2B, Recurring, Relocatable
Santa Cruz, CA
$1,100,000
40yr Established Commercial Electrical Services Company
Orange County, CA
$3,500,000
Established Sheet Metal Fabricator in NorCal Central Valley
Stanislaus County, CA
$450,000
Special Industrial Fastener Manufacturing Business in LA for Sale
City Of Industry, CA
$598,000
Profitable Clothing & Tailoring Store
Los Angeles County, CA
$70,000
Premier CNC Water Sports MFG & Technology Business
California
$350,000
Signs & Graphics Business For Sale San Diego County
$199,000
San Diego County, CA
Private Mailbox Rental/Printing/Shipping Center
Orange County, CA
$80,000
Temecula Olive Oil Business and Olive View Ranch Real Estate
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Temecula, CA
$7,500,000
Gifting & Dessert Business for Sale!
Carlsbad, CA
$210,000
Established Southern California Sign Company Looking for a Successor
Costa Mesa, CA
$975,000
Best in boba tea. interior floral decorations, catering to grab and go
San Leandro, CA
$59,900
Established Nationwide Printing & Packaging Business – 13 Locations
San Francisco, CA
$1,950,000
Cabinet shop
Oakland, CA
$35,000
Profitable CNC Machining Business
Santa Clara, CA
$320,000
Manufacturing Company For Sale After 30 Years In Business!
Santa Clara County, CA
$480,000
Chemical feed systems
Laguna Hills, CA
$1,500,000
Profitable Print, Promotional & Marketing Business for Sale
$140,000
San Diego County, CA
Established Medical Device Company – FDA Certified, Global Footprint
Alameda County, CA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $200,000
Central Coast Full-Service Sign & Graphics Shop - Established, Turnkey
Atascadero, CA
$120,000
Franchise Shipping, Printing, Mailbox and More Store
San Diego, CA
$35,000
Most beatiful area near Beach & Down Town Centeral Coast CA
Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA
$459,000
Durable Medical Equipment Retailer w/Industry’s Most Searchable Name!
Huntington Beach, CA
$1,600,000
Well-Established Custom Cabinet Manufacturer with 40-Year Reputation
Santa Clara County, CA
$475,000
Auto Repair shop AND Real Estate!
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Santa Rosa, CA
$1,849,000
Custom Socks Company and Manufacturer
San Bernardino County, CA
$950,000
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Urban Café with Live/Work Income Potential = ZERO RENT
San Diego, CA
$235,000
Canvas Manufacturing Business
Tehama County, CA
$65,000
California Staging Co. - Transform Your Space, Maximize Your Value
$40,000
Oakland, CA
40+ Years Established Car Rental & Sales in Coastal CA
Orange County, CA
$899,000
Established Medical Supply Store
Orange County, CA
$199,000
Patented Thermal Solar Clean Technology
Alameda County, CA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $1,000
Luxury Auto Repair, Pre-Approved, $329K SDE, Record 2025
San Diego, CA
$990,000
Profitable Durable Medical Equipment Rental Company (SBA avail)
Orange County, CA
$550,000
Premier High-Precision Laser-Marking Business | South Bay, CA
Los Angeles County, CA
$425,000
Must go! 3,000SF Korean Restaurant 150K with ABC
Artesia, CA
$200,000
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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