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Business Description
Established Turnkey Meal Service - Recurring Revenue with Growth Potential
This Northeast Cincinnati specialty meal service has operated successfully since 2006, serving families and businesses with nutritious, convenient turkey-based meals. The business has built a strong foundation through word-of-mouth growth and maintains an exceptional track record of quality and reliability.
Financial Performance:
• Annual Revenue: $225,000
• Cash Flow: $70,000
• Gross Margin: 43%
• 80% of revenue secured through long-term contracts with automatic renewals
• Zero marketing costs - growth driven entirely by referrals
Operational Advantages:
• Lean staffing model: Owner plus one full-time employee
• Efficient schedule: 9 AM to 3 PM, Monday through Friday
• Current kitchen capacity utilization at 68%, providing a clear expansion opportunity
• Clean 13-year operational history with established compliance protocols
• Dietary flexibility built in for allergen-free and vegetarian options
Market Position:
• Operating in an uncontested niche market segment
• Minimal direct competition in specialized turnkey meal delivery
• Strong demand from busy families and businesses seeking healthy meal solutions
Assets Included:
• $10,000 in fixtures, furniture, and equipment
• All kitchen equipment is portable and easily transferable
• Leased facility arrangement provides operational flexibility
Growth Potential:
• Significant unused kitchen capacity allows for revenue expansion
• Proven scalable production model
• Untapped market opportunities in surrounding areas
• Established systems ready for new owner implementation
Owner Support:
• Comprehensive 60-day training program
• Personal introductions to all existing clients
• Full meal preparation and delivery process training
• Ongoing post-sale support to ensure smooth transition
This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced operator seeking a stable, profitable business with recurring revenue streams and significant growth potential. The seller is retiring after building this successful enterprise and is committed to ensuring a seamless transition of ownership.
Located in northeast Cincinnati, Ohio, this business offers the new owner an established customer base, proven operational systems, and a clear path to expansion into an underserved niche market.
This Northeast Cincinnati specialty meal service has operated successfully since 2006, serving families and businesses with nutritious, convenient turkey-based meals. The business has built a strong foundation through word-of-mouth growth and maintains an exceptional track record of quality and reliability.
Financial Performance:
• Annual Revenue: $225,000
• Cash Flow: $70,000
• Gross Margin: 43%
• 80% of revenue secured through long-term contracts with automatic renewals
• Zero marketing costs - growth driven entirely by referrals
Operational Advantages:
• Lean staffing model: Owner plus one full-time employee
• Efficient schedule: 9 AM to 3 PM, Monday through Friday
• Current kitchen capacity utilization at 68%, providing a clear expansion opportunity
• Clean 13-year operational history with established compliance protocols
• Dietary flexibility built in for allergen-free and vegetarian options
Market Position:
• Operating in an uncontested niche market segment
• Minimal direct competition in specialized turnkey meal delivery
• Strong demand from busy families and businesses seeking healthy meal solutions
Assets Included:
• $10,000 in fixtures, furniture, and equipment
• All kitchen equipment is portable and easily transferable
• Leased facility arrangement provides operational flexibility
Growth Potential:
• Significant unused kitchen capacity allows for revenue expansion
• Proven scalable production model
• Untapped market opportunities in surrounding areas
• Established systems ready for new owner implementation
Owner Support:
• Comprehensive 60-day training program
• Personal introductions to all existing clients
• Full meal preparation and delivery process training
• Ongoing post-sale support to ensure smooth transition
This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced operator seeking a stable, profitable business with recurring revenue streams and significant growth potential. The seller is retiring after building this successful enterprise and is committed to ensuring a seamless transition of ownership.
Located in northeast Cincinnati, Ohio, this business offers the new owner an established customer base, proven operational systems, and a clear path to expansion into an underserved niche market.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 20
- Employees
- 1 Part-time
part-time employee for delivery and cleaning - Facilities & Assets
- Refrigerators/Freezer/Convection Ovens/Delivery Supplies
- Market Outlook / Competition
- Prepared meal service - enjoying sustained demand driven by busy families and businesses seeking nutritious, convenient meal solutions.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Business has grown solely by word of mouth. The market is open as it does not compete with institutional food service.
The business has little to no competition in its niche. It is uncontested space.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Owner is looking toward retirement and is seeking an experienced operator.
- Transition Support
- Owner will personally train for 60 days - meal prep/delivery/client introductions
Listing Info
- ID
- 2558081
- Listing Views
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