Pizza Crusts Related Products Manufacturer For Sale

Business description

This is a great opportunity to grow a great company making a full line of pizza crusts (shells), dough balls, bread sticks and other related products. These products are sold refrigerated or frozen. The line is sold through distributors to schools, bars, restaurants, nursing homes, hospitals, supermarkets, convenience stores, pizza shops, fast food, hotels, resorts, recreational centers, delicatessens & fund raisers. There is no limit to the possibilities. The products can be taken home by the housewife to make an easy meal, or sold in a pizza business by the slice. The business has invested over $3,000,000 in bakery machinery an equipment. This business is well suited to a large company that is looking to grow a new line. It is also ideal for a good marketing person that wants to grow a big business. Some of the owners are willing to stay and develop this busines into a nationwide company. New equipment recently added are flash freeze system, and a shrink wrap machine. New equipment purchases total $750,000. The ideal buyer would need to have substancial assets and a strong food manufacturing background. (Cash flow has been low the last couple of years due to the rising price of flour and energy. Eventually this will level out.)

Property information

Real Estate:

Lease

Location:

The facilites are set up in 2 commercial buildings for a total of 28,000 sq. ft. They are fully equipped for high volume production. The buildings are located in an area where land, labor and overall overhead are in the mid to low price range.

Other information

Expansion potential:

There is a huge growth potential, since the plant is only running at 40% of capacity. The marketing efforts currently only cover parts of 5 states. The rest of the country is wide open. Two new "stuffed products" have been introduced,aimed at the school market, and sales are flying! Projected sales for 2008 will hit $7M. (2009 could be $8,000,000.) The right buyer could make this a $30,000,000 a year business.

Competition / Market:

There are others in the business, but this company has a loyal customer base.

Support & training:

Full support and training will be provided.

Reasons for selling:

Retirement

Furniture / Fixtures value:

$1,800,000 (included in the asking price)

Inventory / Stock value:

$300,000 (included in the asking price)