Established Regional Refrigerated Freight Carrier with Growth Potential

Transportation & Storage
Weber County, UT
Asking Price:
$16,500,000.00
The total price the seller is asking for the business.
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Business Overview

Operating since 2011, this well-regarded refrigerated freight company has built a specialized presence in temperature-controlled transportation across seven Western states. The firm has cultivated a strong niche primarily hauling produce, a sensitive commodity demanding reliability and care, along with frozen goods and medical supplies. Its reputation for dependable service has enabled consistent expansion even during fluctuating economic periods. The fleet comprises 43 tractors and 42 refrigerated trailers, supported by a six-acre yard offering substantial space for scaling operations or facility enhancements. While currently focused on regional routes, the business model supports geographic expansion with added equipment and personnel. The owner remains engaged and is open to phased transitions or partnerships to facilitate growth and continuity. This business aligns well with buyers seeking an established platform within the refrigerated logistics segment with opportunities to broaden market reach and capacity.

Facilities & Infrastructure

  • Fleet includes 43 tractors and 42 refrigerated trailers
  • Six-acre yard providing ample parking and expansion space
  • Owned real estate separate from business assets

Property Highlights

  • Large yard area supports fleet growth or additional structures
  • Extensive refrigerated equipment enables handling sensitive commodities
  • Well-maintained fleet promotes operational reliability across regions

Key Business Facts

Cash Flow
$2,500,000
Net profit before taxes + owner’s salary + interest + depreciation. Shows total money available.
Gross Revenue
$13,000,000.00
Total annual business income before deducting expenses
EBITDA
N/A
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.
FF&E
$6,500,000
Furniture, fixtures, and equipment included in the sale (e.g., desks, kitchenware, machinery).
Year Established 2011
Employees N/A
Inventory
N/A
Value of unsold products, materials, or merchandise. If blank, the seller didn’t provide it.
Rent
N/A
Figures presented are seller-provided or estimates and are not audited. Buyer to verify all information during diligence.

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Market Insights

Demographics (County)

Population Growth (5y) 5.84%
U.S. Avg. +4.1%
Median Household Income $87,083
U.S. Avg. $74,600
Median Age 33.50
U.S. Avg. 38.9
Bachelor’s Degree+ 28.05%
U.S. Avg. 38%

Economy

State GDP $226,322M
U.S. Avg. $28.8T
GDP YoY 3.89%
U.S. Avg. +2.4%
Unemployment 2.66%
U.S. Avg. 3.9%

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime / 100k 233
U.S. Avg. 380
Property Crime / 100k 1645
U.S. Avg. 1950
Note No safety note available
U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Growth & Expansion

  • Opportunity to add trucks and drivers to expand route coverage
  • Potential to extend service beyond current seven Western states
  • Scope to diversify commodity shipping within refrigerated sector

Operation & Support

  • Owner available for transition support and growth facilitation
  • Business includes essential licenses for refrigerated freight transport
  • Operating hours in line with freight carrier industry standards
  • Real estate held separately, providing flexible acquisition options

Lifestyle Fit

  • Ideal for business buyers seeking established refrigerated logistics
  • Moderate to high owner involvement expected during transition
  • Active oversight beneficial for scaling operations and managing fleets
  • Prospects for semi-remote management supported by experienced team
  • Attractive to investors targeting niche temperature-controlled freight

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