For owners of established San Diego service, distribution, and manufacturing businesses

We have a buyer for your San Diego business. You pay nothing.

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.

The buyer

A San Diego operator buying one business to own and run for the long term.

A local, full-time buyer acquiring one established company and building on the customers, team, and reputation you created.

i.

A long-term owner

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.

ii.

Operating track record

15+ years leading revenue-generating businesses, large teams, and operating budgets. UCLA Anderson MBA. Part of two acquisitions and a successful exit.

iii.

Ready to move

Searching full-time and pre-qualified for SBA financing, with equity partners for larger companies. Moves efficiently once there is a fit.

iv.

A planned handoff

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.

Who’s a good fit

The buyer is looking for businesses that match this profile

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.
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.

See if the buyer is a fit for your business.

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