Experienced Fleet-Based Trucking Company with Strong Asset Base

Transportation & Storage
DuPage County, IL
Asking Price:
$1,800,000.00
The total price the seller is asking for the business.
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Business Overview

This well-established trucking enterprise has operated continuously since 2005, providing critical transportation services across diverse industries in a robust Midwestern market. The company maintains a sizeable fleet comprising a dozen trucks and over a dozen trailers, all fully owned and debt-free, underscoring strong asset stability. Supported by a team of more than a dozen skilled drivers, this operation benefits from solid, experienced personnel committed to consistent service delivery. Positioned within a county known for its substantial median income and a workforce educational attainment above the national average, the business enjoys access to a qualified talent pool and a strong regional economy. The leased office and parking facilities contribute to operational efficiency without ownership overhead, allowing flexibility for growth. A careful selection process ensures buyers bring relevant transportation or logistics experience, preserving the business's integrity and operational quality. The current owner will assist through a transition period, facilitating continuity and supporting a seamless change in leadership.

Facilities & Infrastructure

  • Leased office space with essential administrative areas
  • Leased truck parking spots suitable for current fleet size
  • Fleet assets include 12 trucks and 14 trailers
  • Staff of 13 employees including experienced drivers
  • Operational support vehicles and equipment included

Property Highlights

  • Owned trucks and trailers worth approximately $950,000 provide asset security
  • Ample parking space supports operational readiness and fleet maintenance

Key Business Facts

Cash Flow
$602,000
Net profit before taxes + owner’s salary + interest + depreciation. Shows total money available.
Gross Revenue
$3,020,000.00
Total annual business income before deducting expenses
EBITDA
N/A
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.
FF&E
$950,000
Furniture, fixtures, and equipment included in the sale (e.g., desks, kitchenware, machinery).
Year Established 2005
Employees 13
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) -0.48%
U.S. Avg. +4.1%
Median Household Income $110,502
U.S. Avg. $74,600
Median Age 40.00
U.S. Avg. 38.9
Bachelor’s Degree+ 51.45%
U.S. Avg. 38%

Economy

State GDP $884,965M
U.S. Avg. $28.8T
GDP YoY 1.38%
U.S. Avg. +2.4%
Unemployment 3.53%
U.S. Avg. 3.9%

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime / 100k 292
U.S. Avg. 380
Property Crime / 100k 1627
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

  • Potential to expand fleet or service areas leveraging established logistics network
  • Opportunity to increase client base in complementary industry sectors

Operation & Support

  • Seller offers a transition period to assist new ownership
  • Business requires buyer with minimum 5 years trucking/logistics experience
  • Leased facilities enable location flexibility
  • Owner committed to ensuring smooth operational handoff

Lifestyle Fit

  • Ideal for owner-operators with extensive trucking experience
  • Suitable for investors seeking an established, asset-backed logistics business
  • Requires moderate to high operational oversight given fleet size and employee count
  • Supports strategic growth via operational expertise and market knowledge
  • Transition assistance enhances adaptability for new management

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