Chicagoland Sunbelt Newsletter

February 2008

 

Below are several featured businesses we currently have listed for sale.  Please visit our website to see a complete list or call our office to speak with one of our professionals.

 

"My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging."

Hank Aaron

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Franchisor Acquisition Opportunity

Well Established and highly profitable franchisor. Industry size is estimated at $5 billion in size with 25,000 mostly independent retail locations, presenting an enormous opportunity to convert or replace independents with a proven franchise model. Relocatable. Owners are willing to stay on post-transaction. 

 

$2,143,029 - Revenues

$1,085,170 - Cash Flows

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Premier Spa Treatment Center

Tremendous opportunity to purchase profitable turn-key Med Spa and master license for greater Chicagoland area.  Located near upscale regional shopping center, this Med Spa is one of the true pioneers in the field of image enhancement and has become the leader in the field of cosmetic esthetic self-improvement by offering non and minimally invasive, anti-aging products and services aimed at increasing self-esteem of clients.  Services include, permanently removing of unwanted body hair, achieving younger and smoother looking skin by removing fine lines, age spots, wrinkles, sun damage, etc.. and resolving hair loss issues for both men and women.   With an exceptional reputation in the industry, strong repeat and referral clients, this expandable business is an ideal opportunity for a professional who has the management, marketing and people skills to continue to grow this successful business.

 

$815,127 - Revenues

$155,351 - Cash Flow

$480,000 - Purchase Price 

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Established Specialty Food Distributor and Retail

Established distributor of specialty foods with a well known butcher, deli, and bakery in Chicago.  This business is a full service purveyor for specialty food products with restaurant clientele and retail to the public. Some of the specialty foods available are cheeses, deserts, sausage and oil.  The business carries about $125,000 in inventory and is part of the sale price. Presently 20% of the revenues are wholesale in nature.

The business was founded 25 years ago and has been at its present location for the last 19 years and has served the public with a great reputation.  The catering business is one they are just beginning to realize and a great area of opportunity for a new owner.   The business has been priced right and is growing with a nice cash flow. If another company is included in your release, ask them to provide their company description. If you must create one, use the guidelines above and ask them approve the final version.

 

$669,789 - Revenues

$100,584 - Cash Flows

$395,000 - Purchase Price

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Fine Art Gallery and Framing

This artwork and framing business is the area expert in complete museum quality framing services.  Track record of success achieved by providing outstanding and consistent customer service.  They provide the expertise in coordinating coloring, proportion and design to create a protective and beautiful accompaniment for artwork.
Their huge selection of in stock mat and frame samples helps them and their customers understand the look that will be achieved.
The store also maintains a varying selection of serigraphs, lithographs, original paintings and other media.  These selections are available for sale and also provide inspiration for customers seeking ideas when framing their artwork.

 

$421,203 - Revenues

$ 83,405 - Cash Flows

$300,000 - Purchase Price

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Businesses 'Coming Soon'

 

Commercial Printer -  $450k Revenues

Boat Marina -  $800k Revenues

Screen Printer -  $375k Revenues

Janitorial Distributor -  $1.6 Mil

Real Estate Publication -  $350k Revenues

Plastics Manufacturer -  $650k Revenues

Oil Change (7 Locations) -  $2.4 Mil Revenues

Trucking Repair Firm -  $450k Revenues

Medical Supplies - $475k Revenues

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Use your 401K 'Tax Free, Penalty Free' for Business Acquisitions

 

Did you know that you can utilize your IRA or 401(k) to finance a business acquisition without incurring taxes or penalties.  Guidant Financial Group, the leading non-traditional financial services company, is one such company that can help you leverage your IRA or 401(k).  This is not a loan and therefore there is nothing to pay back with interest.  Use this little known funding strategy to access money you already have to invest in yourself; find your SBA down payment; eliminate or minimize your debt; lower your overhead; be profitable in your new business much faster! 

 

Click here to find out more!

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Chicagoland Sunbelt is a Business Brokerage firm that focuses solely on helping people buy and sell businesses. We are also a proud member partner of Sunbelt Midwest, which has offices in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois.

Chicagoland Sunbelt
8745 W. Higgins Road, Suite 220 - Chicago, IL 60631
773-243-1603 (phone) - 773-243-1618 (fax)

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