Businesses for Sale Vancouver
The Corporate head office is based in Vancouver and we are the leading Vancouver Business Brokers who specialize is selling businesses in Vancouver. The city, with a population of 2.1 million, is Canada's third largest urban area and perhaps most energetic city. A major seaport located on the Pacific west coast of Canada it acts as the nation's gateway to the Pacific Rim.
The Economist Intelligence Unit ranked Vancouver as the world's most livable city in 2006. The Mercer Group's 2007 Quality of Living Survey ranked Vancouver third out of 215 cities worldwide and first in North America. It is ethnically diverse with over 40% of residents having a first language other then English.
The economy has traditionally relied on the resource sectors: namely forestry, mining, fishing and agriculture. Over time it has diversified and today Vancouver has a large service industry, a growing tourism sector and has become the third-largest film production centre in North America earning it the nickname, "Hollywood north". Also, because of its good local universities and reputation for having a high standard of living, Vancouver has a growing high-tech sector encompassing software development, e-commerce and a particularly large cluster of video game developers.
Vancouver Businesses For Sale
Cupcakes - Baked Retail Store for Sale
Company Overview
An exciting franchise opportunity! The original Cupcakes bakery has a high traffic location on Denman Street for sale. Cupcakes is a profitable and popular retail bakery, which bakes fresh from scratch old-fashioned Cupcakes, cakes and other nostalgic goodies. In addition to the core baked goods, Cupcakes retails branded merchandise, caters for weddings and services corporate events. The Cupcakes brand is girlie, hip, and fun. It is also indulgent and retro. the business appeals to a broad demographic ranging from children who only want "Cupcakes" cupcakes for their birthday parties to professionals seeking something with character for their events. This is a great opportunity for a buyer to capitalize on a growing market with a quality brand and proven system.
Company Business Overview
Industry: Baked Goods Store
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Total Sales: $811,467
Owner Cash Flow: $128,368
Asking Price: $325,000
Niche Market Metal Manufacturing Business
Company Overview
This metal manufacturing business supplies goods to steel service centres throughout Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest. In this niche market, the company has developed production efficiencies helped by refined focus on a narrow product range. Excellent quality and customer service have fueled deep penetration in the regional market. Growth has slowed somewhat in recent years as the owner is comformable with the current business model. Management keeps things simple by selling good volume of a few key products to a relatively small number of customers. The company runs only one shift with almost no marketing efforts, and there are ample opportunities for geographic expansion and/or the addition of distribution channels.
Company Business Overview
Industry: Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Total Sales: $4,304,801
Fixtures, Furniture & Equipment: $1,000,000 (included in asking price)
Inventory: $791,453 (included in asking price)
Owner Cash Flow: $464,495
Asking Price: Please contact us for more information.
Nursery Flower Wholesaler
Company Overview
This business wholesales young plants to the commercial greenhouse industry. Benefit from its great steady growth over the past decade. The company represent over 40 producers of plant breeders, including 4 of the top 10 companies in the global horticultural business. The business holds the exclusive distribution rights to breeder's plants in Canada and the US enabling it to continually increase sales volume and bring new products into the marketplace. The business has continually invested in its systems and resources for long term growth. Recently one of the largest retailers in North America started selling the company's product. Please note that the current owner only works in the business 2 days a week. This business is highly systemized and runs itself.
Company Business Overview
Industry: Flower, Nursery Stock and Florists' Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Total Sales: $5,422,000
Fixtures, Furniture & Equipment: $106,000 (included in asking price)
Inventory: $46,000 (included in asking price)
Owner Cash Flow: $500,000+
Asking Price: Please contact us for more information.
Embroidery, Screen Printing and Garment Business for Sale UNDER CONTRACT
Company Overview
This diversified and profitable company has contract sales in both embroidery and screen printing. The company is a recognized leader in the embroidery and screen printing industry with an excellent reputation for high quality and service. Excellent equipment and attention to detail allows the company to excel on even the most difficult projects. Garments, caps, promotional items and signs are all ordered from catalogues or national suppliers. The company also sells directly to the public and has a solid base of repeat customers. A motivated buyer could significantly increase sales by implementing a strategic advertising and marketing campaign, hiring additional staff and adding shifts.
Company Business Overview
Industry: Electrical and Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers
Location: Lower Mainland, British Columbia
Total Sales: $404,871
Fixtures, Furniture & Equipment: $38,454 (included in asking price)
Inventory: $22,000 (included in asking price)
Owner Cash Flow: $85,336
Asking Price: $179,000
Audio Video Retail Store For Sale
Company Overview
This profitable independent audio and video store has serviced loyal customers for many years. The company takes pride in matching their clients' requirements with the best audio and video technology available. Advancements in technology have changed the way customers view their entertainment systems and this company has been there every step of the way, offering great advice, excellent equipment, expert design and superior installation to ensure a superb media experience for their customers. With a sustainable track record of profitability, this is a turnkey operation for a retail minded individual willing to capitalize on the goodwill and reputation of the current operation.
Company Business Overview
Industry: Electrical and Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Total Sales: $1,972,000
Fixtures, Furniture & Equipment: $140,000 (included in asking price)
Inventory: $450,000 (included in asking price)
Owner Cash Flow: $158,000
Asking Price: $699,000
Custom Insulation Services UNDER CONTRACT
Company Overview
This profitable Canadian based custom insulation services company is committed to deliverying the highest quality products with a level of services that is second to none. The company deals with all boat builders, engine and heavy equipment manufacturers. Specializing in custom built removable insulation blankets designed to specific customer specifications. The Company has built a very strong reputation in the industry. High demand for custom built removable insulation blankets in wide variety of industries means this business has significant upside potential. This is a great opportunity for a new buyer to take the business to the next level.
Company Business Overview
Industry: Miscellaneous Manufacturing
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Size of Premises: 2,180 sq.ft
Employees: 1 Ft
Total Sales = $296,773
Fixtures, Furniture & Equipment = $20,775 (Included in listed price)
Real Estate = $399,000 (Not included in asking price, but can be purchased separately)
Inventory = $30,000 (Included in listed price)
Owner Cash Flow: = $175,728
Asking Price: $235,000
Organic Baby Food Manufacture and Wholesale
Company Overview
This is high growth business which develops, manufactures and sells an innovative line of organic food for children. With expert pediatric nutrional advice, these locally grown and prepared foods are healthy, ready to eat and convenent for hectic lifestyles of today's busy families. the business offers a complete line of best quality nutrition, available from ages 6 months to at least 10 years and spanning both frozen and shelf-stable categories. With the extensive R&D already done, this business is ready for the next stage. This is an excellent opportunity to take a business with a huge growth potential to the next level.
Company Business Overview
Industry: Food Manufacturing
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Size of Premises: 2,500 sq.ft
Employees: 3 PT / 2 FT
Total Sales = $312,696
Type of Sale: Share Sale
Asking Price: Call to discuss
Giftware Manufacturing Company
Company Overview
This profitable business handcrafts a variety of Canadian giftware products for both wholesale and retail clients. These unique collectables are popular for their functionality and affordability. The current product mix appeals to a wide variety of retailers who seek Canadian products supporting the local market. This company is poised for growth. A new buyer could benefit from marketing to US retails, entering US gift shows and securing contracts with travel and event companies such as BC Ferries and various Conference Management companies. UPS coding was recently added to attract larger accounts.
Company Business Overview
Industry: Manufacturing
Location: Lower Mainland, British Columbia
Total Sales: $434,982
Fixtures, Furniture & Equipment = $30,480 (Included in listed price)
Inventory = $133,082 (Included in listed price)
Owner Cash Flow: $120,000
Asking Price: $379,000
Framing Contractors
Company Overview
This custom building form work contractor business has been operating for seven years. Most recent sales of $1.5 Million, is an impressive 37% growth over the previous year. Current Seller Discretionary Earnings is $339,000. Concrete infrastructure upgrades and maintenance is their core competency, positioning this company to benefit enormously from the Government infrastructure upgrade projects. Every City, Municipality, Province, Utility Company and University have budgeted for systems, services, and facility upgrades such as sewers, water run offs, traffic signals and lighting foundations, concrete manholes, etc. These upgrades require custom built form work for concrete fabrication directly on site and thus represent excellent new sources of business opportunities.
Vancouver Business Highlights
Industry: Framing Contractors
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Total Sales: $1,534,000
Fixtures, Furniture & Equipment: $150,000 (included in asking price)
Owner Cash Flow: $339,000
Type of Sale: Share Sale
Asking Price: $649,000
Occupational Therapy Consultancy
Company Overview
This business provides various legal medical assessments to Law Firms, Insurance Companies and Governments. Clients refer individuals to this company who bears witness on functional losses incurred due to injury and prepares spcifically and carefully organized medical length reports. The assessments performed include physical, cognitive damage, vocational assessments, vocational impact both present and future, functional capacity evaluations, cost of future care analysis. intensive assessments are performed at the business location and also the individual's home. The owner is often summoned as an expert witness in court. The majority of clients are referred to the company from lawyers and insurance companies. The current owner has been satisfied with the business size, thus there is opportunity to expand the business by taking all referred cases and increasing marketing efforts.
Vancouver Business Highlights
Industry: Health Care and Social Assistance
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Total Sales: $215,000
Fixtures, Furniture & Equipment: $9,000 (included in asking price)
Owner Cash Flow: $144,000
Type of Sale: Share Sale
Asking Price: $289,000
Art Publisher and Online Art Gallery (Web Based)
Company Overview
This profitable business has multiple revenue streams from Collective Global Art Books, Bibliophile Limited Edition Art Books, a Contemporary Art Magazine and the definitive virtual art gallery in the world. Revenue comes from editorial fees, website fees, entry fees, virtual display space, marketing promotion, royalties, bookstores and eCommerce book distribution. The distribution is through large book wholesalers and eCommerce channels in US bookstores, Barnes and Noble, Borders, Amazon in the USA, Amazon Canada, Amazon France, Amazon Germany, Amazon UK, Amazon Australia and many more. This is an excellent opportunity for the right buyer to take a good business with an excellent world wide reputation, to the next level.
Company Business Overview
Industry: Web Based Online Art Gallery
Total Sales: $218,433
Owner Cash Flow: $153,678
Asking Price: $349,000
Wholesale Meat Distributor SOLD
Company Overview
This well run import, processing and distribution company affords an excellent opportunity for the expansion of complementary industry acquirers or for new market entrants. With key staff in place, new ownership need only provide upper level guidance and leave operations to managers. Because of strong market relationships and regional distribution rights, its supply and income stream are well protected. at the same time, there remains ample room for growth particularly for a buyer with the ability to expand distribution east of the Rockies. This is an excellent opportunity to take a family business to the next level.
Company Business Overview
Industry: Meat and Meat Products Merchant
Total Sales: $10,000,000
Owner Cash Flow: $422,000
Asking Price: Please contact us for more information
Automotive Repair Frachise SOLD
Company Overview
This auto repair and maintenance franchise has 6 bays and 7 hoists. It has an established repeat customer base and strong history of operations since 1976. It has high customer retention management and a customer database with 12 years of customer history. The equipment is in great condition. Systematic retail and supplier relationships are in place as well as an expanding line of products. Strategic alliances for parts distribution support the franchisee network. The well trained Technicians are willing to stay on. This is a hands-on business, which requires an owner's involvement on a day to day basis. Typically cost to create would be $150,000 depending on the market area.
Company Business Overview
Industry: Automotive Repair
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Size of Premises: 3,600 sq.ft
Employees: 3 Ft
Total Revenues: FYE 2007 = $499,800
Cash Flow: FYE 2007 = $65,000
Type of Sale: Share Sale
Asking Price: $180,000
Janitorial Franchise SOLD
Company Overview
A cleaning service that provides a full range of janitorial services including comprehensive regular cleaning, caretaker services, building repairs, maintenance services, and emergency 24-hour on-call service as well as add on services for commercial customers. It has many established commercial accounts. This is an opportunity to benefit from the proven systems and good Franchisor support. The business has a highly regarded reputation in the region for professional, dependable service that attracts many new clients which is evidenced by the fact that the majority of new customers and leads are generated through referrals and word of mouth advertising. Recession proof and steady all season business.
Company Business Overview
Industry: Janitorial
Franchise
Location: Vancouver, BC
Employees: 2 FT & 1 Pt
Revenues
2007: $1,100,000
Owner Income (after tax) $180,000
Asking Price: $460,000
Licensed Restaurant SOLD
Company Overview
A popular 52 seat breakfast and lunch restaurant serving great food since 2000 with a large local following. Located in an area where many people choose to stroll along and browse the shops. The business is the best known and recognized restaurant of its type in Vancouver. It has a snug and cozy atmosphere, fast service and a creative menu. There is usually a line up to get a table. This business has a higher price point for breakfast than average for it is connected to 3 affluent neighbourhoods and it has a great reputation. The business is fully licensed with all government agencies and Liquor, Food and Safety are all in good standing. The business is currently operated by a manager. If a new owner was to operate the business the SDE would be increased.
Company Business Overview
Industry: Restaurant
Location: Vancouver, BC
Company Founded: 2000
Size
of Premises: 3,000 Sq. ft.
Employees: 12 Ft.
Revenue: 4-year
weighted average $628,710
Absentee Owner
Income: 4-year
weighted average $48,605
Type of Sale: Share
Sale
Asking Price: $150,000
Please contact us if you would like to enquire as to what other Vancouver Businesses we have for sale or if you would like to talk about selling your business.
