Business For Sale Listing 137482

Expanding Supplier of Christmas Greens & Holly

Status as of Dec-3-2008 at 06:03 PM: Active

Business Summary

The company is a major domestic supplier of Christmas greens and holly products to wholesale and retail markets. Products harvested and prepared include wreaths, garland, evergreens, holly, and specialty items. The company has successfully established relationships with over 100 customers, including some of the largest national grocers, florists, and garden centers. Customer markets consist of wholesale florists (41% of sales), retail food chains (37%), retail nurseries (13%), wholesale nursery distributors (8%), and mail orders (1%). The Company currently serves clients in the Northeast (27% of sales), Midwest (22%), Central (19%), Southeast (18%), and Southwest (14%).
Key features of the company include:
• Consistent sales growth (10.7% compounded annually from 2003 – 2005)
• Superior Name Recognition and Reputation- 50+ years of providing extraordinary service and a full line of Christmas evergreen and holly products
• Strong, long-term relationships with some of the largest national grocers, florists, and garden centers have resulted in a repeat business rate of 85%
• Excellent Growth Prospects – The company has the potential to increase sales to new markets which should be easily penetrable
• Experienced management and staff available to remain with new ownership

Industry:	Wholesale Distributors For Sale Other Wholesale Businesses For Sale
Location:	Pacific States Businesses For Sale United States Businesses For Sale
Other:	Small Businesses For Sale

Industry

Sector:	Wholesale Trade
Industry:	Other Wholesale Trade

Location

Classification:	United States // Pacific States
Location:	Pacific Northwest

Financials

Sales:	Between $2.5 Million And $5 Million ($4,000,000)
Profits:	Between $500 Thousand and $1 Million ($565,000)
Profit Type:	Earnings Before Interest, Taxes & Depreciation (EBITDA)
Fiscal Year:	2007
Asking Price:	Not Disclosed