Profitable Tree Service Business with Strong Local Brand
Business Description
This business, established in 1979, is a highly reputable tree trimming service provider in League City, TX. The company has built its success through consistent, high-quality service and ethical practices. Specializing primarily in residential clients (80% of revenue), they have developed a loyal customer base. The remaining 20% of revenue comes from commercial clients who value the company’s commitment to proper practices and customer satisfaction. The business is owner-operated with a dedicated, experienced team consisting of a foreman, lead climber, and laborer. The current owner has built strong, lasting relationships with clients, relying on word-of-mouth referrals to generate business. Despite operating with minimal technology and no advertising, the business has maintained steady growth and profitability. The sale includes approximately $45,000 worth of well-maintained equipment, which includes a Ford F-350, chipper truck, trailer, stump grinder, and wood chipper.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 46
- Facilities & Assets
- This business operates from a storage lot owned by the seller, with the space ideally getting leased to the new owner, or the real estate could be sold depending on the buyer's offer. The business includes $45,000 worth of essential equipment, including a Ford F-350, chipper truck, trailer, stump grinder, and wood chipper. This equipment is fully capable of handling the current workload and provides ample opportunity to expand by adding more crews or vehicles.
- Market Outlook / Competition
- The business stands out with a 46-year-old reputation and high customer satisfaction, maintaining a loyal client base despite local competition. Currently, the business is based on word-of-mouth referrals, but additional marketing efforts could significantly increase the customer base.
- Opportunities for Growth
- There’s strong potential to grow by adopting digital marketing, improving the website and SEO, using software for quoting and scheduling, and pursuing government or utility contracts, boosting efficiency and revenue.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Owned
- Not included in asking price
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- The current owner is selling the business due to retirement
- Transition Support
- The current owner is committed to ensuring a smooth transition for the new owner and is willing to stay on for up to six months post-sale to assist with training and provide operational support. This includes oversight of business processes, introductions to key clients, and detailed guidance on the operations. The current team is highly experienced.
- Financing Options
- The business is SBA prequalified.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2378671
- Listing Views
- 465
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