"Established Transmission Shop with Built-In Rental Income
Business Description
Investment Overview
Rare opportunity to acquire Manchester Transmissions, Inc. — a 60+ year, BBB A+ accredited automotive transmission specialty business — together with its real estate at the gateway to Manchester's Industrial Park. This offering combines a proven, cash-flowing operating business with a 13,030 SF flex/industrial building that carries in-place rental income and additional upside.
Business Highlights
Established 1964; current ownership since 2002 (24-year tenure)
ASE-certified rebuilders with 40+ combined years of transmission expertise
BBB A+ accredited; strong 5-star reputation across Yelp and BBB reviews
Lean staffing model: 2 owners + 2 general service technicians
2025 Sales: $1,335,632 | 2025 Adjusted EBITDA: $323,460
Adjusted EBITDA grew 149% from 2022–2025 on 66% sales growth over the same period
Six-bay service facility equipped for vehicles from the 1950s to present-day high-tech transmissions
Real Estate Highlights
13,030 SF masonry/steel flex building on 1.5 acres, 1989 construction, average-to-good condition
Certified "as is" Market Value of $1,175,000 (Restricted Appraisal Report, effective 7/14/2026, Commercial Appraisal Services, Inc.) — supported independently by both Income and Sales Comparison Approaches
In-place NNN tenant income: 6,610 SF leased to Electrical Wholesalers, Inc. at $7.14/SF (~$47,187/year)
Additional rooftop solar income (~$2,000/year)
Rental upside: owner-occupied space appraised at $10/SF market rent if leased to a third party
1.1 miles to I-84 Exit 63; strong regional access for retail, fleet, and B2B customers
Manchester Industrial/Business Park location with established industrial zoning support
Ideal For
Owner-operator seeking a turnkey business with real estate, an investor drawn to the in-place and upside rental income, or a regional auto-service consolidator looking to add an established, reputable location in the Hartford County market.
Financial statements, equipment list, and additional due diligence materials available to qualified buyers upon execution of an NDA.
Rare opportunity to acquire Manchester Transmissions, Inc. — a 60+ year, BBB A+ accredited automotive transmission specialty business — together with its real estate at the gateway to Manchester's Industrial Park. This offering combines a proven, cash-flowing operating business with a 13,030 SF flex/industrial building that carries in-place rental income and additional upside.
Business Highlights
Established 1964; current ownership since 2002 (24-year tenure)
ASE-certified rebuilders with 40+ combined years of transmission expertise
BBB A+ accredited; strong 5-star reputation across Yelp and BBB reviews
Lean staffing model: 2 owners + 2 general service technicians
2025 Sales: $1,335,632 | 2025 Adjusted EBITDA: $323,460
Adjusted EBITDA grew 149% from 2022–2025 on 66% sales growth over the same period
Six-bay service facility equipped for vehicles from the 1950s to present-day high-tech transmissions
Real Estate Highlights
13,030 SF masonry/steel flex building on 1.5 acres, 1989 construction, average-to-good condition
Certified "as is" Market Value of $1,175,000 (Restricted Appraisal Report, effective 7/14/2026, Commercial Appraisal Services, Inc.) — supported independently by both Income and Sales Comparison Approaches
In-place NNN tenant income: 6,610 SF leased to Electrical Wholesalers, Inc. at $7.14/SF (~$47,187/year)
Additional rooftop solar income (~$2,000/year)
Rental upside: owner-occupied space appraised at $10/SF market rent if leased to a third party
1.1 miles to I-84 Exit 63; strong regional access for retail, fleet, and B2B customers
Manchester Industrial/Business Park location with established industrial zoning support
Ideal For
Owner-operator seeking a turnkey business with real estate, an investor drawn to the in-place and upside rental income, or a regional auto-service consolidator looking to add an established, reputable location in the Hartford County market.
Financial statements, equipment list, and additional due diligence materials available to qualified buyers upon execution of an NDA.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 62
- Franchise
- This business is an established franchise
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Owned
- Included in asking price
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 13,030
Listing Info
- ID
- 2543381
- Listing Views
- 32
Business Location
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