Established Shipping Container Sale and Rental Business for Sale!
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MBI Trailer and Container is an established shipping container sale and rental business serving the northeast United States since 1980. Located in Scarborough, ME with convenient Interstate 95 access, this profitable operation generates $300,000 in annual revenue with strong growth potential in both rental and sales segments.
BUSINESS OVERVIEW:
The company specializes in 20' and 40' shipping containers in standard and high cube configurations, including modified units with side doors. Services encompass short-term and long-term rentals with flexible storage options at customer locations, job sites, or the company's Scarborough facility. Comprehensive delivery services and pickup assistance ensure seamless customer experience.
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS:
- Annual Revenue: $300,000
- Asking Price: $160,000
- Established 44-year operating history
- $125,000 inventory included in purchase price
- Affordable lease at $1,250/month through December 2026
COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES:
- One of few regional companies offering both sales and rentals
- Established supplier agreements enabling rapid inventory expansion
- Strategic Interstate 95 location for optimal logistics
- Enhanced SEO positioning driving organic growth
- 53,000 sq ft facility supporting operations
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES:
Significant expansion potential exists in both rental and sales divisions. The business has invested heavily in search engine optimization, providing new ownership with enhanced online visibility and continued growth momentum. Established supplier relationships facilitate quick inventory scaling to meet increasing demand.
The current owner provides comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure smooth transition. This turnkey operation offers an excellent opportunity to acquire a profitable, established business in the growing shipping container industry with clear pathways for expansion.
BUSINESS OVERVIEW:
The company specializes in 20' and 40' shipping containers in standard and high cube configurations, including modified units with side doors. Services encompass short-term and long-term rentals with flexible storage options at customer locations, job sites, or the company's Scarborough facility. Comprehensive delivery services and pickup assistance ensure seamless customer experience.
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS:
- Annual Revenue: $300,000
- Asking Price: $160,000
- Established 44-year operating history
- $125,000 inventory included in purchase price
- Affordable lease at $1,250/month through December 2026
COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES:
- One of few regional companies offering both sales and rentals
- Established supplier agreements enabling rapid inventory expansion
- Strategic Interstate 95 location for optimal logistics
- Enhanced SEO positioning driving organic growth
- 53,000 sq ft facility supporting operations
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES:
Significant expansion potential exists in both rental and sales divisions. The business has invested heavily in search engine optimization, providing new ownership with enhanced online visibility and continued growth momentum. Established supplier relationships facilitate quick inventory scaling to meet increasing demand.
The current owner provides comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure smooth transition. This turnkey operation offers an excellent opportunity to acquire a profitable, established business in the growing shipping container industry with clear pathways for expansion.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 46
- Currently Home Based
- Yes
- Facilities & Assets
- We have containers and trailers currently on rent with six other containers available for either sale or rent right now. We are also making available all website related and social media sites available as part of the sale, but not necessary is the buyer was a current container sale and rental company. We have miscellaneous tools available as part of the sale. There is an option to take over the lease of our current shop located in Scarborough as well, but does not need to be part of the sale.
- Website
- https://mbicontainers.com/
- Market Outlook / Competition
- There are a few container rental companies in our area, but we are one of the few that sells their inventory. We also have in place agreements with suppliers that make it very easy to grow the current rental and sale inventory very quickly. I can provide any financial reports that you'd need with explanation on all.
- Opportunities for Growth
- There is huge potential for growth on both the rental and sales sides of the business. We've worked very hard to improve our SEO as it pertains to internet searches which will give the new owner a jumpstart as well as continue the growth that we've experienced.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 53,000
- Rent
- $1,250.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 12/31/2026
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- I'm taking on a new opportunity.
- Transition Support
- We will offer whatever is needed for the new owners as far as training and support is concerned. This can be negotiated as the time of close.
- Financing Options
- Purchase in full.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2462171
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