Successful Painting Contractor – West Michigan Area

SOLD – This is an exciting opportunity to acquire a well-rooted business with proven profitability and a fifteen-year reputation in the community. The company has established itself as a well-known brand in the West Michigan construction industry. As a respected business with a robust list of past clients and solid relationships in the area, this is an opportunity to buy an already thriving business and take it to the next level.

Services include residential and commercial painting (interior and exterior) — new construction, remodels, and repaints. In the residential realm, lots of business with refinishing of kitchen cabinets.

Listing ID:

ABB-23105333-90

Location:

West Michigan

Type of Business:

Painting Contractor

Asking Price:

$800,000

Gross Revenue:

$1,978,000

Cash Flow:

$275,000

FF&E:

Included

Established:

2008

Employees:

12 F/T – 14 P/T – many IC

Facilities:

  • Located on busy corner with lots of traffic
  • Good building signage
  • Good warehouse space
  • Industrial spray booth

Real Estate / Lease Terms:

  • Available for lease or purchase

Growth Opportunity:

  • Significant new home builds in service area
  • Good commercial relationships to continue to build with
  • Continue to build kitchen cabinet refinishing business

Competition:

  • The industry is competitive
  • Franchise and individual firms

Support & Training:

  • Owner will provide support and training to create a smooth transition with employees, clients, and vendors
  • Several internal systems in place with ample documentation

Reason for Selling:

  • Seller moving into full time pastoral ministry

Broker Contact:

Larry Baumgart – Advanced Business Brokers

Direct: 269-330-6924

Fax: 248-564-5259

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The broker has made no investigation of the above information, prospective buyers must accept all due diligence responsibility. ​Above information is subject to change and/or correction and should not be considered binding.

Dr. Mark Hagar

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.