According to The Outlook for Wholesale Distribution in 2016 survey conducted by industry magazine Modern Distribution Management and NetSuite, many distribution businesses throughout the U.S. expected growth in 2016 and beyond. This bodes well for buyers of distribution businesses and sellers of distribution businesses.
Nearly 40% of respondents in the survey of 300 businesses of various sizes and within numerous sectors expected revenue growth of 5 to 10% for the year. Sectors expecting especially strong growth include Consumer Products; Chemicals and Plastics; Grocery and Foodservices; and Pharmaceutical.
Business leaders who also indicated in the survey that they expected growth are within sectors such as Industrial; Safety Products; Electrical & Electronics; Power Transmission/Bearings; Oil and Gas Products; Building Materials & Construction Products; HVACR/Plumbing Products; and Pulp and Paper.
If you are considering the purchase or sale of a distribution business, Transworld is committed to ensuring the best deal for all parties involved. Transworld's business advisors will meet with each prospective distribution business buyer to determine your abilities and interests, educate you about the search and buying process, and connect you with distribution business sellers that match your criteria.
If interested in selling your distribution business, Transworld's experienced advisors will offer you full marketing support specializing in understanding potential market value and strict confidentiality, as they introduce you to suitable prospective buyers. Transworld will be involved at all stages until the distribution business changes hands and even beyond.
Click here to find our listings of distribution businesses for sale. We offer a detailed description of each distribution business for sale, along with some basic business information, such as price, down payment, number of employees, and current inventory.
Active Distribution Businesses Listings
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MAFS Supplemental Teaching Materials
- 125,000.00 USD
- Location:Coral Springs, Florida
- Down Payment: 125,000.00USD
- Earning: 161,693.00USD
- Listing #:0101-84875
- Category:Distribution
This Company has a long history of providing proprietary, self-published MAFS supplemental teaching materials for the mathematics & biology classroom i...
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Florida Natural Stone, Marble & Sound Installation Distributor
- 2,700,000.00 USD
- Location:Withheld, Florida
- Down Payment: 600,000.00USD
- Earning: 782,207.00USD
- Listing #:0101-51482
- Category:Distribution
COMPANY 1: Since 1999 the Company has been a leading importer, distributor and wholesaler of marble, limestone, travertine, onyx and other natural stones. ...
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Established Soundproofing Distribution Business
- 500,000.00 USD
- Location:Miami, Florida
- Down Payment: 500,000.00USD
- Earning: 125,089.00USD
- Listing #:0101-73998
- Category:Distribution
The Company is the exclusive master distributor for this soundproofing product for Florida and the Caribbean. It is an innovative sound insulation product ...
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Wholesale & Distribution of Food Products
- 7,000,000.00 USD
- Location:Miami, Florida
- Down Payment: 7,000,000.00USD
- Earning: 1,110,430.00USD
- Listing #:2201-89158
- Category:Distribution
Wholesale Import and Distribution Business of Dry and Frozen food products. Established in 2002. This company supplies food distributors, wholesalers, supe...
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Specialty Gloves, Safety, & PPE Distributor
- 290,000.00 USD
- Location:Withheld, Minnesota
- Down Payment: 290,000.00USD
- Earning: 76,213.00USD
- Listing #:17441-89953
- Category:Distribution
The company is a distributor of specialty gloves, dust/chemical/safety equipment and clothing for protection and warmth. The company purchases from severa...
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Specialty Wholesale Distribution Company in Central Florida
- 1,050,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 350,000.00
- Earning: 286,021.00
- Listing #:3353-857225
- Category:Distribution
Specialty wholesale distribution company in Central Florida for sale. This very well established business and highly regarded company has tons of opportuni...
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Profitable Wholesale Food Dist.Niche Mrkt, Only $678k Down
- 3,100,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 678,000.00
- Earning: 627,930.00
- Listing #:6401-310516
- Category:Distribution
Very profitable wholesale food distributor with niche market. Growth has been strictly organic due to their unique & extended product line of dry goods...
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Profitable Industrial/Commercial Product Distributor
- 495,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 495,000.00
- Earning: 0.00
- Listing #:8953-679342
- Category:Distribution
This company serves as a distributor for many brands of industrial/commercial construction products. Existing relationships with customers ensure consiste...
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Federally contracted retail supplier to government entities.
- 1,900,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 1,000,000.00
- Earning: 138,998.00
- Listing #:75571-288692
- Category:Distribution
Rare opportunity to own a relocatable home based business that has predictable sales coming through the government. 5 year contract just renewed to guarant...
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Niche Distribution Business for Sale
- 500,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 100,000.00
- Earning: 78,623.48
- Listing #:0873-961078
- Category:Distribution
Supplier and distribution business offering preparation, staging, and delivery of indoor plants and containers. The Business finds exotic plants and acces...
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Distribution Company Quick Sale - Motivated Seller
- 425,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 0.00
- Earning: 0.00
- Listing #:6953-430230
- Category:Distribution
A long standing reputable distribution company with a unique niche that has tremendous growth potential! Seller is motivated and this will be a quick sal...
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Highly Profitable Logistics / Distribution - Real Estate Avail
- 1,600,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 1,600,000.00
- Earning: 474,194.00
- Listing #:76931-926791
- Category:Distribution
Established for over thirty years, this company provides distribution, warehousing and global logistics for specialized, highly regulated transports. With ...
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FIRE SALE Dry Cleaning Equipment Distributor
- 219,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 125,000.00
- Earning: 0.00
- Listing #:49071-797037
- Category:Distribution
Dry Cleaning and Laundry Equipment Distribution Company needing to quick sell. inventory = $434,915.00
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Mobile Automotive Supply Distributor
- 125,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 125,000.00
- Earning: 50,673.00
- Listing #:7301-394793
- Category:Distribution
Established 7 years this Mobile Automotive Supply Distributor provides a wide array of automotive products to local auto repair shops across the Treasure C...
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Motivated Seller - Price Reduced - B2B & B2C Distribution
- 250,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 0.00
- Earning: 0.00
- Listing #:6953-605845
- Category:Distribution
Located in the Tulsa area, this warehouse has been open since the late 80’s. Current owners acquired the business back in 2016 and are now selling to hav...
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Local business serving the manufacturing AND industrial community
- 250,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 0.00
- Earning: 0.00
- Listing #:6953-188602
- Category:Distribution
Headquartered in Tulsa, this business was established in 1999. Their specialty is to serve the packaging industry with customizable products, private label...
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Auto Parts Supplier and Distributor
- 600,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 450,000.00
- Earning: 141,604.00
- Listing #:7101-395163
- Category:Distribution
Don’t miss your chance to own this fantastic auto parts supplier & distributor established for over 40 years! Business has a focus on replacement tra...
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Profitable Mission Route in Growing Collin County
- 90,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 90,000.00
- Earning: 79,350.00
- Listing #:52941-486505
- Category:Distribution
This route is averaging over $1500 per week after expenses besides gas!! Earn over $79k per year and even more in want to grow it!! Be your own boss! A Mis...
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Duval County Power Equipment Store
- 349,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 349,000.00
- Earning: 78,986.00
- Listing #:7101-133128
- Category:Distribution
Highly regarded for customer service and quality products for over 25 years. This established, well run retail power equipment business is turn-key and rea...
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Major Supermarket Wholesale Food Distributor
- 350,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 275,000.00
- Earning: 78,333.00
- Listing #:0101-238120
- Category:Distribution
Distribution of specialty grocery items to major supermarkets (Walmart, Winn Dixie, Bravo, Presidente, Festival Supermarkets and Publix). It distributes to...
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Wholesale Importer/Distribution Company
- 150,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 75,000.00
- Earning: 0.00
- Listing #:80521-809009
- Category:Distribution
Purchase this Importer and Distribution business of Caribbean food products sold in the United States. The business distributes food products to Caribbea...
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All Things Lamination
- 149,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 139,000.00
- Earning: 66,060.00
- Listing #:2201-669137
- Category:Distribution
This incredible business has been around for 39 years, its is a leader in distribution of computerized security ID systems and all related supplies. Provid...
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Olive Oil Manufacturing & Distribution
- 279,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 220,000.00
- Earning: 82,935.00
- Listing #:3353-246961
- Category:Distribution
Specialty distributor and manufacturer of GMO free olive oils in both regular and Organic varieties.Company also bottles a full line of specialty balsamic ...
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Fine Desserts Distribution Company for Sale in Atlanta
- 319,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 319,000.00
- Earning: 112,278.00
- Listing #:80521-665599
- Category:Distribution
Transworld Business Advisors of Atlanta North has the opportunity to present one of the oldest distribution business of fine desserts. Established in 199...
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Food Specialty Niche Distributor
- 299,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 0.00
- Earning: 60,000.00
- Listing #:6853-977071
- Category:Distribution
This distributor caters to the small to mid- size retailers. They fill a void for these retailers so they can purchase product that suppliers and big distr...
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Empanada Factory for Sale located in Broward
- 725,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 725,000.00
- Earning: 0.00
- Listing #:2201-956783
- Category:Distribution
Empanada Factory for Sale located in Broward, South Florida. This Fully equipped food production facility has USDA and FDA certifications. Equipment includ...
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Well Established Owner Operated Snack Route
- 49,900.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 49,900.00
- Earning: 40,610.00
- Listing #:3353-218397
- Category:Distribution
25+ year established owner operated snack route in Sarasota, Bradenton, Arcadia & Wauchula. Serving pork skins, sausages and candy. Customers are C-sto...
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Household Goods Wholesale Business For Sale
- 375,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 375,000.00
- Earning: 26,453.00
- Listing #:2201-200395
- Category:Distribution
A Household Goods Wholesaler business for sale in Auburndale, Central Florida. $ 100K of inventory included in price. This Wholesale distribution company s...
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Wholesale Import and Distribution Business
- 7,000,000.00 USD
- Location:Miami, Florida
- Down Payment: 7,000,000.00USD
- Earning: 956,125.00USD
- Listing #:2201-161976
- Category:Distribution
Wholesale Import and Distribution Business of Dry and Frozen food products. Established in 2002. This company supplies food distributors, wholesalers, supe...
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Relocatable Medical Device Business for Sale
- 1,850,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 370,000.00
- Earning: 317,818.31
- Listing #:0873-490272
- Category:Distribution
Established medical company offering equipment and devices for a variety of applications. The Business’s particular strength lies in their outstanding s...
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Distributor Mfr Custom Event Stationery
- 379,900.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 279,900.00
- Earning: 125,974.00
- Listing #:6401-133394
- Category:Distribution
Custom event stationery manufacturer and printer, selling only wholesale to the trade. Excellent reputation for over 4 decades. Unique business with excel...
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Industrial Marine Electronic & Networking Distributor - 30+ Years
- 350,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 0.00
- Earning: 99,821.00
- Listing #:24876-729251
- Category:Distribution
This highly reputable distribution company of over 30 years, provides a general line of electronic components with an extensive focus on Marine and Data Ne...
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Sales Growing, National Distribution
- 195,000.00
- Location:,
- Down Payment: 195,000.00
- Earning: 77,000.00
- Listing #:1101-639704
- Category:Distribution
Sales growing! Distribution business providing retail dry food products through out the US. 100,s of accounts the business has large client base network. T...
