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Eastern Canada Specialty Food Distributor — $12M+ Revenue

Asking PriceNot Disclosed

Cash Flow
Not Disclosed

EBITDA

Gross Revenue$12,000,000

Inventory$850,000
Included in asking price
FF&E$375,000
Included in asking price
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Hot Listing

Eastern Canada Specialty Food Distributor — $12M+ Revenue


Asking PriceNot Disclosed

Cash Flow
Not Disclosed

EBITDA

Gross Revenue$12,000,000

Inventory$850,000
Included in asking price
FF&E$375,000
Included in asking price

Seller Financing Available
Business Description
A profitable, well-established wholesale food distribution business serving one of Canada's fastest-growing ethnic food categories is available for acquisition. Operating for 20 years from a GTA-based distribution facility, the business has more than doubled in revenue over the past five years and is currently tracking $12M+ in annual sales with expanding margins. The company serves a highly diversified customer base across Eastern Canada through long-standing supplier relationships and a deep product catalog.

Business Highlights
- Trailing revenue of $12M+ with consistent gross margins above 22%
- Normalized EBITDA of $600K+ with margin expansion underway
- Customer base of several hundred active accounts spanning ethnic grocers, supermarket chains, and food service operators across Ontario, Quebec, Alberta, and the Maritimes
- Top customer represents less than 3% of revenue (excellent diversification)
- Catalog of over 1,800 SKUs across multiple product categories
- Network of 40+ established supplier relationships in Canada and the United States
- 20+ trained employees and a fleet of nine delivery trucks
- Leased distribution facility with renewal option in place
- Owner-operator transitioning out, willing to support a structured handover

Growth Opportunities
Active expansion plans into mainstream supermarket chains, geographic extension into Western Canada, e-commerce and direct-to-consumer channel development, and adjacent ethnic food category extension leveraging existing distribution infrastructure.

Transaction Terms
Asking Price: Available upon NDA execution

Structure: Share sale preferred for tax-efficient treatment to vendors

Qualified buyers will be required to execute a Non-Disclosure Agreement before receiving the Confidential Information Memorandum.
About the Business
Years in Operation
21
Employees
22 Full-time
Facilities & Assets
Leased
Opportunities for Growth
Active expansion plans into mainstream supermarket chains, geographic extension into Western Canada, e-commerce and direct-to-consumer channel development, and adjacent ethnic food category extension leveraging existing distribution infrastructure.
Real Estate
Owned or Leased
Leased
About the Sale
Seller Motivation
Retirement
Transition Support
Seller willing to provide transitional support with possibility of long term.
Financing Options
Some seller financing available on a case by case basis
Listing Info
ID
2502646
Listing Views
81

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Business Listed by: Phil Miller Valley Spire

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