Reduced Price - High Margin, Low Overhead - $60 Billion Industry
Business Description
Reduced Price - Motivated Seller! Established CertaPro Painters franchise in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina presents an exceptional opportunity in the $60 billion painting industry. This profitable operation generates $833,500 in annual revenue with $170,200 in seller's discretionary earnings, demonstrating strong financial performance with high margins and low overhead.
Business Overview:
Operating since 2003, this well-established franchise serves the greater Charleston area with over 20 years of market presence. The current owner is pursuing a new opportunity, creating a turnkey acquisition for an entrepreneur seeking a proven business with excellent cash flow and growth potential.
Financial Performance:
This business demonstrates solid profitability in one of the Southeast's most desirable markets. The lean operation with just 2 employees maximizes efficiency while CertaPro's established franchisees average over $2.1 million annually, indicating significant growth potential (as listed in the FDD).
Assets and Infrastructure:
- Established office location for professional operations
- Two wrapped company vehicles for brand visibility
- Commercial licensing and complete operational systems
- Experienced team and established customer relationships
- Comprehensive service territory coverage
Service Territory:
Extensive coverage throughout the Charleston region including Charleston County, Berkeley County, Dorchester County, Mount Pleasant, Daniel Island, Johns Island, James Island, Sullivan's Island, Isle of Palms, Summerville, Kiawah Island, North Charleston, Folly Beach, and surrounding areas.
Market Advantages:
Charleston offers exceptional market conditions with:
- Rapidly growing population and robust economy
- High median household income driving premium service demand
- Mix of historic homes requiring specialized painting services
- Modern developments creating ongoing commercial opportunities
- Year-round construction and renovation activity
- Strong tourism industry supporting hospitality sector needs
Franchise Benefits:
- Part of North America's largest painting company with $700 million in 2024 system-wide sales (as listed in the FDD).
- Comprehensive support with 5:1 franchisee to corporate support ratio
- Complete training through Development Owners' School
- Ongoing business planning and monthly peer coaching calls
- Regional and local marketing support
- Advanced technology for on-spot estimates and contracts
Growth Potential:
With CertaPro holding less than 2% market share, substantial expansion opportunities exist in this high-demand market. Charleston's continued growth, affluent demographics, and diverse property types create ideal conditions for business expansion.
This profitable franchise offers an established customer base, proven systems, and significant growth potential in one of America's most attractive markets.
Business Overview:
Operating since 2003, this well-established franchise serves the greater Charleston area with over 20 years of market presence. The current owner is pursuing a new opportunity, creating a turnkey acquisition for an entrepreneur seeking a proven business with excellent cash flow and growth potential.
Financial Performance:
This business demonstrates solid profitability in one of the Southeast's most desirable markets. The lean operation with just 2 employees maximizes efficiency while CertaPro's established franchisees average over $2.1 million annually, indicating significant growth potential (as listed in the FDD).
Assets and Infrastructure:
- Established office location for professional operations
- Two wrapped company vehicles for brand visibility
- Commercial licensing and complete operational systems
- Experienced team and established customer relationships
- Comprehensive service territory coverage
Service Territory:
Extensive coverage throughout the Charleston region including Charleston County, Berkeley County, Dorchester County, Mount Pleasant, Daniel Island, Johns Island, James Island, Sullivan's Island, Isle of Palms, Summerville, Kiawah Island, North Charleston, Folly Beach, and surrounding areas.
Market Advantages:
Charleston offers exceptional market conditions with:
- Rapidly growing population and robust economy
- High median household income driving premium service demand
- Mix of historic homes requiring specialized painting services
- Modern developments creating ongoing commercial opportunities
- Year-round construction and renovation activity
- Strong tourism industry supporting hospitality sector needs
Franchise Benefits:
- Part of North America's largest painting company with $700 million in 2024 system-wide sales (as listed in the FDD).
- Comprehensive support with 5:1 franchisee to corporate support ratio
- Complete training through Development Owners' School
- Ongoing business planning and monthly peer coaching calls
- Regional and local marketing support
- Advanced technology for on-spot estimates and contracts
Growth Potential:
With CertaPro holding less than 2% market share, substantial expansion opportunities exist in this high-demand market. Charleston's continued growth, affluent demographics, and diverse property types create ideal conditions for business expansion.
This profitable franchise offers an established customer base, proven systems, and significant growth potential in one of America's most attractive markets.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 22
- Number of Employees
- 2
- Franchise
- This business is an established franchise
- Facilities & Assets
- 2 wrapped vehicles, owner owns office location
- Website
- https://certapro.com/charleston/
- Market Outlook / Competition
- • Despite a competitive market, CertaPro Painters? holds less than 2% market share, leaving huge room for growth.
• As the largest painting company in North America, our commitment to quality, professionalism, and customer satisfaction sets us apart.
• Franchisees benefit from unmatched training, marketing support, and a proven business system designed for long-term success.
• Competition Drives Excellence - We welcome competition, it keeps us sharp, but with so much untapped potential, no one does it better than CertaPro. - Opportunities for Growth
- • Massive Growth Potential – CertaPro Painters® achieved $700M in system-wide sales in 2024.
• Proven Success – Established franchisees (1+ year) average $2,134,130 in annual revenue.
• Untapped Market – With less than 2% market share, there's tremendous room for growth.
• High Demand – Strong need for residential and commercial painting services in thriving communities.
• Diverse Customer Base – Serve families, young professionals, and local businesses,
creating endless expansion opportunities.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Owned
- Not included in asking price
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- New Opportunity
- Transition Support
- 5 to 1 Franchisee / Corporate Support Staff
• Development Owners' School
• Business Planning
• Goal setting/tracking
• Monthly financial calls with your peers
• Support for your staff
IT Support - Unplanned Outages / Fix/New User Setup
Marketing - Regional, Local
Technology - Estimates and contracts delivered on-the-spot to customers
Listing Info
- ID
- 2409122
- Listing Views
- 94
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