DistributionA profitable vending route operation serving the greater Buffalo market since 2011. The business maintains an excellent reputation, reflected in its ratings across the major review platforms. The Buffalo market continues to grow, and demand for vending route services has remained resilient through economic cycles. Vendor and supplier relationships are long-standing, with favorable terms that a new owner will step into. The company ranks well in local search results and maintains an active presence on the major review platforms. The owner has stepped back from daily operations in recent years, and the business now runs semi-absentee. The company runs on documented processes with a trained staff of 1 in place, allowing the owner to focus on high-level management. Detailed financials, tax returns, and supporting schedules are available to qualified buyers after an NDA. The business enjoys attractive margins relative to industry averages thanks to disciplined pricing and low overhead. Over the past several years ownership has invested in equipment, systems, and staff development, positioning the company for its next phase of growth. The company has expanded its service area gradually over time and now serves customers throughout the surrounding counties. Day-to-day operations are handled by the team, with the owner focused on oversight and growth. Most new business arrives through referrals and repeat customers, so paid acquisition remains an untapped lever. Strong online reviews and word-of-mouth referrals drive a steady flow of new customers with minimal advertising spend. Financial records are well organized and will support lender due diligence, including SBA financing. This is a turnkey opportunity for an owner-operator or a strategic buyer looking to expand in the market.
Seller will carry 15% at 6.5% interest, 5-year note, for a well-qualified buyer.
Partners are divesting to focus on other holdings.
Seller offers 8 weeks of hands-on training, with phone support for 6 months after closing.
Few direct competitors offer the same breadth of services in the immediate market.
A new owner could grow by adding outside sales, pursuing commercial contracts, and increasing marketing spend.
Modeling Profitable Vending Machine Route for Sale in Buffalo · $322K
Asking price is $322K. Type an offer or drag to model one.
SBA 7(a) acquisition loans typically require ~10% down.
SBA business-acquisition loans are usually 10 years.
A market salary for whoever runs the business day-to-day, subtracted from earnings to show true profit. Set to $0 if you will owner-operate.
Estimates for illustration only, based on the listed SDE and your assumptions. Closing costs are estimated at ~2.5% of price for fees and working capital. Actual loan terms, taxes, and earnings will differ. This is not financial advice. Verify all figures in diligence and consult qualified advisors.
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