We match owners of established service, distribution, and manufacturing businesses in San Diego County with a local operator buying one company to own and run for the long term. No cost to you.
A local, full-time buyer acquiring one established company and building on the customers, team, and reputation you created.
Buying one company to own and operate for the long term, with no plan to resell. Your customers, your team, and your reputation are the reason to buy.
15+ years leading revenue-generating businesses, large teams, and operating budgets. UCLA Anderson MBA. Part of two acquisitions and a successful exit.
Searching full-time and pre-qualified for SBA financing, with equity partners for larger companies. Moves efficiently once there is a fit.
Your team stays and your customers keep the relationships they trust. You help with a transition of about six months, then step back. Growth comes from investment in systems, technology, and sales.
| Industries | Essential B2B services, specialty distribution, and manufacturing. Fire protection and alarm monitoring. Security services. Commercial printing, mail, and labels. Courier and delivery. Packaging and food distribution. Fleet maintenance. Waste, recycling, and document shredding. Gates and access systems. Testing and calibration. Precision machining. |
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| Owner earnings (SDE) | $400K or more. $600K to $1.5M is the sweet spot. Larger companies considered with equity partners. |
| Employees | 10 or more, with a manager or second-in-command in place |
| Years in business | 10 or more |
| Customers | Commercial customers with recurring or repeat work. No single customer dominates revenue. |
| Geography | San Diego County first. Also open to Orange, Riverside, Los Angeles, and San Bernardino counties, Phoenix, and Las Vegas. |
| Your timeline | You are ready to sell in the next 3 to 6 months and can support about six months of transition. |
| Not a fit | Restaurants, retail, and other consumer businesses. Cannabis. Marketing agencies. Mostly one-time project or new-construction work. Businesses that depend on the owner’s personal license. |
Email us a few details about your business. If there is a fit, we set up an intro call. No cost either way.
See if your business is a fit