SOLD – This company was founded over 20 years ago and has been operating from its’ current location since its’ inception. The business specializes in contract packaging, blending, grinding, custom drying and mixing of both dry as well as liquid products of various sizes, weights and consistency. All work is considered B2B with sales being made to intermediate or end users operating within the housing, construction and personal products sectors. The company can handle large or small drying loads including pigments or specialty chemicals utilizing Grieve tray dryers with the capability of drying temperatures up to 450 degrees. A variety of mixing services are offered as well as blending and grinding of a wide range of coarse to fine materials. Repackaging is offered for small 4 oz containers on up to larger bags or fiber drums based on weight of the material with a self adjusting controller for accuracy. The company is also a registered EPA facility which allows for the packaging of hazardous materials. A unique opportunity to acquire a strong company with a solid product history and reputation. Sellers will consider all proposals for merger or acquisition.
RJ-21105284-15
West Michigan
Blending and Repackaging
$595,000
$489,450 (2021)
$169,415 (2021 SDE)
Included in asking
Over 20 years
3 F/T (2 shop/production, 1 office/management)
This West Michigan based company operates from a 12,000 SF leased facility that features loading docks, grade level overhead doors and a small office. The company is located within 200 miles of 5 major cities in the Central Region.
This property is leased through 6/30/22.
Seller has been concentrating on his other business and spends less than 10 hours per week on this company. A new owner could commence a marketing program and take on the many requests from customers that the current owner now turns down.
This company is considered a niche company that accepts smaller type orders of various commodities, both liquid and dry that require packaging or blending. Not many similar companies operating in the space in the region.
The Seller will train and orient a buyer in all business operations as part of the sale process.
Seller has another company that is demanding more of his time and attention.
Larry Baumgart – Advanced Business Brokers
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A lifelong resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Dr. Mark Hagar brings decades of hands-on experience in small business ownership, acquisitions, and turnarounds to his role as a business broker. Over his distinguished career, he has acquired and operated more than 20 companies and engineered over 50 successful turnarounds, giving him a uniquely practical understanding of what makes businesses succeed, and sell. His portfolio spans manufacturing, distribution, and service firms in industries including printing, education, military contracting, aerospace, and orthopedics. This diverse background enables him to identify value, anticipate buyer needs, and structure complex deals with confidence and precision.
Mark holds a Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) from Cranfield University’s School of Management in Bedford, England—one of Europe’s leading business schools. His research on small business resilience and operational excellence has been recognized by the Small Business Institute (SBI), the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE), and the International Council for Small Business (ICSB).
In addition to his business career, Dr. Hagar has served as a member of faculty at several institutions of higher education, including Holy Cross College (Notre Dame), Trine University, and the University of Saint Francis. He also hosted Your Business Matters, a small business–focused radio show and podcast for more than a decade and is the author of Small Fortunes – the Acquisition Entrepreneur’s Guide to Buying a Profitable Small Business.
A passionate advocate for entrepreneurs, Mark previously chaired the Indiana Leadership Council for the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), representing small business owners before state and federal legislators. He currently serves as President of the Allen County, Indiana Economic Development
Commission.
As a broker, Mark specializes in industrial, manufacturing, and distribution firms, with particular expertise in special situations, distressed assets, and complex transitions where experience, creativity and discretion are central to success.
