Summerland Sweets Jam, Syrup, Candy, and Fruit Wine
Business Description
Presenting the offering for the first time ever of the historic, profitable, Okanagan Business: Summerland Sweets/Sleeping Giant Fruit Winery. Operating for over 62 years, Summerland Sweets produces jams, syrups, candies, and fruit leathers. Commencing operations in 2009, Sleeping Giant Fruit Winery produces almost 30 fruit wines from BC berries and tree fruit. Summerland Sweets products are sold both at the on-site retail store and wholesale at other retailers including Save On Foods. With a huge number of SKUs, products range from Blueberry Syrup to Peach Jam to Cashew Brittle.
The business operates out of its own property located at 6206 Canyon View Road. This 1.42 acre property is uncommonly Agri-Industrial Zoned for processing of agricultural products. The property consists of a 13,900 SF production building built in 1967, a 3,000 SF retail store (built in 1992 with an addition in 1999), and a 1,200 SF temperature-controlled wine storage building. All equipment, inventory and business assets are included. A professional appraisal has been conducted on the property and a professional valuation of the business. These items, further details, and financial statements are available with a signed Confidentiality Agreement. A share sale of Summerland Sweets Ltd (owner of land and all assets) is preferred. We respectfully ask that you please do not discuss sale with the staff as this is a fully operational business.
The business operates out of its own property located at 6206 Canyon View Road. This 1.42 acre property is uncommonly Agri-Industrial Zoned for processing of agricultural products. The property consists of a 13,900 SF production building built in 1967, a 3,000 SF retail store (built in 1992 with an addition in 1999), and a 1,200 SF temperature-controlled wine storage building. All equipment, inventory and business assets are included. A professional appraisal has been conducted on the property and a professional valuation of the business. These items, further details, and financial statements are available with a signed Confidentiality Agreement. A share sale of Summerland Sweets Ltd (owner of land and all assets) is preferred. We respectfully ask that you please do not discuss sale with the staff as this is a fully operational business.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 58
- Facilities & Assets
- Production facilities, temperature controlled storage, tasting room, winery license, production equipment, all intangible assets
- Website
- https://summerlandsweets.com
- Market Outlook / Competition
- Despite economic downturn and slower Okanagan tourism, revenue levels are 95% of prior year for Fiscal 2025 so far (March year-end)
- Opportunities for Growth
- Expand fruit leather business, expand wine production, food truck on site
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Owned
- Included in asking price
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 18,000
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Retiring
- Transition Support
- Full support and training for new owner
- Financing Options
- Partial seller financing a possibility (less than 50%), but external financing prefer
Listing Info
- ID
- 2278882
- Listing Views
- 1887
Business Location
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