James A. Eshleman

This extremely well established auction house provides valuable estate liquidation services to executors of estates and families of seniors downsizing or moving into retirement communities. As presently operated, this business operates on a 40 hr per week schedule and is thus lifestyle friendly. The business is relatively recession proof and has maintained very steady sales and profitability year after year. Sales are held on a weekly basis and are cash at time of sale. Thus working capital requirements are low and there is no inventory to manage and worry about. Great opportunity for an auctioneer to earn a substantial income or could More info

This business is an established Woodcraft franchise store in a busy shopping center that is positioned to begin making serious money. Sales grew 8.2% in 2016 over 2015 and are up 15.6% in the last 12 months (Dec 16 thru Nov 17) in 2017 over 2016. Much of the overhead is fixed and additional growth will significantly add to the bottom-line. The current owner lives out of the area, is only on-site on a part-time basis, and has staff in place to run the store. The store sells a full line of woodworking tools, supplies, project kits and provides educational training to customers. You will be backed by a strong franchisor with 72 locations and substantial resources to help you manage and More info

This 50+ year old company sells new motors and repairs old ones. They are a large northeast distributor for a specific brand of metric motors and have the shop and capability to rewind, rebuild, and modify almost any type of electrical apparatus. Services include surge testing, vibration analysis, dynamometer testing, shaft metalizing, dynamic balancing, and laser alignment. With established customers, the company does very little marketing, and turns work away due to a lack of manpower to get the work done. The company is very profitable with 2017 SDE Cash flow at 24.0% of sales (EBITDA was 17.0%). The ideal buyer would be a company or More info

Well established, profitable, packaging machinery manufacturer with significant upside potential for a buyer that can take the status quo and improve all areas of the business - operations, finance and marketing. Family owners are ready to move on. With new energy and focus, a buyer should be able to make more money off of existing sales and drive new sales. The products are proven and relevant and have been sold in almost every state and many foreign countries. A new initiative has just been launched in a new continent that could open up more sales across that entire continent. The equipment is a secondary part of an automated production More info

This business has been around for 30+ years. The current owner is semi-absentee - does book work but has a manager at the counter to run day to day operations. This is a great opportunity for an owner-operator to step in and replace the current owner/manager and earn a very decent income or for an investor to own and run absentee. The current owner more than doubled the sales while he has owned it, but there is still plenty of growth potential left. The real estate is owned separately by the business owner and can be leased or purchased along with the business. There is some additional income generated off the property in addition to the More info