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Hispanic Snacks Production (all equipment + recipes + customer base)
Business Description
Established Mexican Snacks Manufacturing Business - San Diego
This well-established wholesale food manufacturing operation has been producing authentic Mexican snacks since 2002, building a loyal customer base throughout the United States over more than two decades. The business specializes in manufacturing a diverse range of popular Mexican snacks including spicy fried peanuts, churritos, chickpeas, and tangy mangos.
Business Overview:
- Established in 2002 with 22+ years of continuous operation
- Wholesale distribution model serving customers nationwide
- Currently operates with absentee ownership structure
- 3 experienced employees familiar with all recipes and production processes
- 2,500 sq ft production facility strategically located near public transit and Mexican border
Key Assets Included:
- Complete production equipment package (fully installed and operational)
- Proprietary recipes developed over 40+ years of industry experience
- Established customer relationships with proven demand
- Experienced workforce willing to continue under new ownership
- Additional unused equipment ready for expansion
Competitive Advantages:
- Products consistently preferred over larger corporate competitors according to customer feedback
- Prime location facilitating cross-border commerce and employee access
- Authentic recipes refined through decades of industry expertise
- Strong customer loyalty with expressed interest in purchasing increased volumes
Growth Opportunities:
- Untapped marketing potential - no formal marketing efforts implemented
- Product line expansion using existing equipment and materials
- Operational efficiency improvements in time management and customer communication
- Additional production capacity available through unused equipment installation
- Potential for increased staffing to meet growing demand
Owner Support:
- Complete production procedures documentation for each product line
- Long-term employee retention with recipe and process knowledge
- Introductions to established supplier and buyer networks
- Potential partnership opportunity with current heir
Financial Details:
- Asking Price: TBD
- Monthly Lease: $3,800 for 2,500 sq ft facility
- Lease arrangement in place
This represents a unique opportunity to acquire a profitable, established food manufacturing business with significant growth potential, complete operational systems, and the possibility of partnership with the founding family to honor the legacy while scaling operations.
This well-established wholesale food manufacturing operation has been producing authentic Mexican snacks since 2002, building a loyal customer base throughout the United States over more than two decades. The business specializes in manufacturing a diverse range of popular Mexican snacks including spicy fried peanuts, churritos, chickpeas, and tangy mangos.
Business Overview:
- Established in 2002 with 22+ years of continuous operation
- Wholesale distribution model serving customers nationwide
- Currently operates with absentee ownership structure
- 3 experienced employees familiar with all recipes and production processes
- 2,500 sq ft production facility strategically located near public transit and Mexican border
Key Assets Included:
- Complete production equipment package (fully installed and operational)
- Proprietary recipes developed over 40+ years of industry experience
- Established customer relationships with proven demand
- Experienced workforce willing to continue under new ownership
- Additional unused equipment ready for expansion
Competitive Advantages:
- Products consistently preferred over larger corporate competitors according to customer feedback
- Prime location facilitating cross-border commerce and employee access
- Authentic recipes refined through decades of industry expertise
- Strong customer loyalty with expressed interest in purchasing increased volumes
Growth Opportunities:
- Untapped marketing potential - no formal marketing efforts implemented
- Product line expansion using existing equipment and materials
- Operational efficiency improvements in time management and customer communication
- Additional production capacity available through unused equipment installation
- Potential for increased staffing to meet growing demand
Owner Support:
- Complete production procedures documentation for each product line
- Long-term employee retention with recipe and process knowledge
- Introductions to established supplier and buyer networks
- Potential partnership opportunity with current heir
Financial Details:
- Asking Price: TBD
- Monthly Lease: $3,800 for 2,500 sq ft facility
- Lease arrangement in place
This represents a unique opportunity to acquire a profitable, established food manufacturing business with significant growth potential, complete operational systems, and the possibility of partnership with the founding family to honor the legacy while scaling operations.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 23
- Employees
- 3
- Facilities & Assets
- All the equipment is included in the sale. Deep fryers, fire extinguishers, ventilation systems, centrifugal dryers, condiment barrels, metal detector, cellophane packer, forklift, warehouse racks, industrial sink, industrial air compressor. The facility has been substantially modified for supporting the specific manufacturing needs. High voltage outlets, ventilation ducts, drains, air compressor linings.
- Market Outlook / Competition
- The location is very close to public transit and to the border, allowing for cross border commuters. Many customers have commented how our products are much more preferred than the larger more corporate companies selling similar products.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Former owner could have benefitted from finding more efficient ways to manage time or communicate with customers. We could have created new products for a larger audience with the materials we already had. Former owner also did not explore any marketing. Customers say they would buy more if we sold more. We had other machines ready to install we just never got around to setting up or hiring more personnel.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 2,500
- Rent
- $3,800.00 per month
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- This was my father's business and he died a few months ago. Unfortunately, I don
- Transition Support
- Procedures for each line of production. Long term employees willing to work with new ownership who know the recipes and processes. Can make introductions to all former suppliers and buyers.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2387078
- Listing Views
- 1906
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