Recession-Resistant Fire Safety Service Business
Listing Number: 60363-672106
Listing Details
- Down Payment: $290,000
- Sales: $279,004
- Seller's Discretionary Earnings: $108,650
- Inventory: $50,000
- Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment: $20,000
- Rent: $1,705
- Employees: 1
- Year Established: 45
- Reason for Selling: Retiring
Business Description
This established fire extinguisher service business provides recurring inspection, certification, maintenance, recharge, testing, and installation services for commercial customers throughout Southern California. The company services a loyal base of apartment management companies, municipalities, manufacturing facilities, medical offices, and other commercial clients with recurring annual compliance requirements.
Approximately 80–85% of revenue is generated from apartment management accounts, creating strong repeat business and recession-resistant demand driven by mandatory fire safety compliance. Services include onsite mobile servicing, extinguisher recharge and maintenance, cylinder testing, installations, and fire safety training. The company is supported by a secured industrial service facility equipped with dedicated recharge and hydro-testing capabilities, operational workspace, office infrastructure, and approximately $50,000 in inventory to support ongoing field service operations.
The business currently operates under a California State Fire Marshal “Concern License” held by the business entity. Individual service technicians performing extinguisher servicing are required to hold Certificates of Registration (commonly referred to as EE numbers) issued by the State of California. Certification requires passing the applicable state examination. Buyers are encouraged to independently verify licensing requirements and transition procedures during due diligence.
Located in Baldwin Park with convenient access to major Southern California freeways, the business has developed long-standing customer relationships throughout Los Angeles, Orange County, Inland Empire, and surrounding markets. A buyer will benefit from established service routes, repeat commercial clientele, and decades of operational history. The company also benefits from an established operational setup, trained licensed employee support, and infrastructure capable of supporting future technician growth and expanded service capacity throughout Southern California.
This opportunity is ideal for an owner-operator, industry technician, or strategic buyer seeking a stable service business with recurring revenue characteristics and expansion potential. Seller is willing to provide transition assistance and customer introductions to help support a smooth ownership transfer.
