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Business For Sale Listing 152593

Forklift Equipment Rental, Sales, & Service

Status as of Dec-4-2008 at 06:00 PM: Active

Business Summary

Los Angeles Forklifts is a 60 year-old distribution company for sale and is the largest independent reseller of forklifts in Los Angeles. The business was founded in 1947 and has steadily developed as the leading independent reseller of forklifts in so California.
With consistent advertising, a website, and an inhouse sales force Los Angeles Forklifts has consistently maintained sales in the range of $3.0 to $3.3 million for the past decade.

Los Angeles Forklifts has over 8000 active customers, all within the local Los Angeles market. They buy used forklifts [up to 10,000 pound lift capacity], recondition them and resell them. At any time, the retail value of the inventory of used forklifts could be as high as $400,000. They also rent forklifts month to month. The trucks and service equipment used in the business has a book value of over $150,000. The company also sells a new line of hand operated pallet jacks which has been very popular.

The owner manages the books to minimize his tax liabilities but has shown us evidence of true income in the mid $200,000 per year.

*Buyer to assume a lease for the paint booth. Lease payments are approximately $1,000 per month, 21 months left on the lease. The current SBA loan has a balance of approximately $420,000 and may be assumable.


Categories

Industry: Construction Businesses For Sale
Heavy Equipment Rental Businesses For Sale
Location: Los Angeles Businesses For Sale
California Businesses For Sale
Pacific States Businesses For Sale
United States Businesses For Sale
Other: Small Businesses For Sale

Industry

Sector: Construction
Industry: Heavy Equipment Rental

Location

Classification: United States // Pacific States // California // Los Angeles
Location: Los Angeles

Financials

Sales: Between $1 Million And $2.5 Million   ($2,338,908)
Profits: Between $100 Thousand and $500 Thousand   ($256,410)
Profit Type: Seller's Discretionary Cash Flow (SDCF)
Asking Price: Between $500 Thousand and $1 Million   ($700,000)
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