Marine Construction Business
Business Description
MARINE CONSTRUCTION & DOCK BUILDING ENTERPRISE FOR SALE
This established marine construction company in East Palatka, FL offers an exceptional acquisition opportunity for buyers seeking a profitable, turnkey operation. With 25 years of continuous operation since 1999, the business has built a dominant position in the specialized dock building market.
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE:
• Annual Revenue: $1,600,000
• Seller's Discretionary Earnings: $435,000
• Asking Price: $1,800,000
• Equipment & Assets: $800,000
• Committed contract backlog: $800,000+
BUSINESS STRENGTHS:
• Profitable operations with consistent cash flow generation
• Unlimited work availability in niche marine construction market
• Modern, well-maintained equipment with no deferred maintenance
• Excellent reputation established over decades of quality service
• Limited competition in specialized market sector
• Strong customer relationships and repeat business
OPERATIONAL ADVANTAGES:
The company operates with a complete fleet of modern marine construction equipment maintained in pristine condition. The specialized focus on dock building has created substantial barriers to entry and generated strong customer loyalty. Operations benefit from consistent demand in Florida's active marine market.
REAL ESTATE OPTIONS:
Owner-held real estate valued at $2,500,000 is not included in asking price but can be purchased separately or leased, providing flexibility for the new owner's capital structure preferences.
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES:
Multiple expansion avenues exist for an ambitious new owner building upon the current foundation of exceptional quality and profitability. The marine construction sector continues expanding with increased waterfront development and infrastructure investment.
TRANSITION & FINANCING:
• Owner provides 6-month comprehensive training and transition support
• Seller financing available for qualified buyers
• Complete handover of customer relationships and operational systems
• Access to established supplier and vendor networks
REASON FOR SALE:
Owner retirement creates this rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, well-organized business with proven systems and strong market position.
Ideal for construction professionals or investors seeking immediate cash flow with substantial growth potential in a specialized industry with high barriers to entry.
This established marine construction company in East Palatka, FL offers an exceptional acquisition opportunity for buyers seeking a profitable, turnkey operation. With 25 years of continuous operation since 1999, the business has built a dominant position in the specialized dock building market.
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE:
• Annual Revenue: $1,600,000
• Seller's Discretionary Earnings: $435,000
• Asking Price: $1,800,000
• Equipment & Assets: $800,000
• Committed contract backlog: $800,000+
BUSINESS STRENGTHS:
• Profitable operations with consistent cash flow generation
• Unlimited work availability in niche marine construction market
• Modern, well-maintained equipment with no deferred maintenance
• Excellent reputation established over decades of quality service
• Limited competition in specialized market sector
• Strong customer relationships and repeat business
OPERATIONAL ADVANTAGES:
The company operates with a complete fleet of modern marine construction equipment maintained in pristine condition. The specialized focus on dock building has created substantial barriers to entry and generated strong customer loyalty. Operations benefit from consistent demand in Florida's active marine market.
REAL ESTATE OPTIONS:
Owner-held real estate valued at $2,500,000 is not included in asking price but can be purchased separately or leased, providing flexibility for the new owner's capital structure preferences.
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES:
Multiple expansion avenues exist for an ambitious new owner building upon the current foundation of exceptional quality and profitability. The marine construction sector continues expanding with increased waterfront development and infrastructure investment.
TRANSITION & FINANCING:
• Owner provides 6-month comprehensive training and transition support
• Seller financing available for qualified buyers
• Complete handover of customer relationships and operational systems
• Access to established supplier and vendor networks
REASON FOR SALE:
Owner retirement creates this rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, well-organized business with proven systems and strong market position.
Ideal for construction professionals or investors seeking immediate cash flow with substantial growth potential in a specialized industry with high barriers to entry.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 27
- Employees
- 5 (3 Full-time, 2 Contractors)
Very experienced employees - Facilities & Assets
- Owner is selling equipment consisting of barges, tug boat, flat boat, multiple excavators, skids steers, and alot more that you will need to get the job done.
- Market Outlook / Competition
- This is a very niche business and there is plenty of business. The current owner has over $800K in business that had been committed to
- Opportunities for Growth
- There are many different opportunities for a new owner to expand this business. Current owner has been consistently conducting business for many years with Exceptional Quality and Profitability.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Owned
- Not included in asking price
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Owner is retiring
- Transition Support
- Seller is willing to stay on for 6 months to help train the new owner.
- Financing Options
- Owner would consider seller financing for a qualified buyer
Listing Info
- ID
- 2490472
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Business Location
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