N2166 Industrial Coatings Applicator for Sale
Midwest industrial coatings applicator serving the US, Canada, and Mexico
On NextCompany since September 1, 2026 (44 days)
Location undisclosed21 FT employees
Business overview
This company develops and applies protective coatings from a Midwest facility. It serves more than 350 customers in the US, Canada, and Mexico. Automotive, food processing, industrial equipment, packaging, and printing plants buy the coatings. A major coatings manufacturer licenses this shop as one of about 20 U.S. applicators.
Gross revenue is $3,748,974. Seller discretionary earnings are $542,874. Twenty-one full-time employees operate the plant. The owner is retiring.
Who is a good fit for this business
- Owner-operators prepared to run a 21-person coatings plant that is not absentee-owned.
- Buyers who want a licensed industrial coatings applicator with customers across North America.
- Strategic acquirers in automotive, food processing, packaging, or industrial equipment coatings.
- Buyers who can close without seller financing and keep operations in the Midwest.
Details
- Reason for selling
- Retirement
- Real estate
- Owned, available separately
Frequently Asked Questions
Technicians apply antimicrobial, automated powder, ceramic, dry film lube, epoxy, liquid, plasma, and thermal barrier coatings. The Midwest plant also serves the Southeast. Testing infrastructure and coating equipment support production. The company holds ISO 9001 certification. The niche serves industrial and military customers.
Buyers take the furniture, fixtures, and equipment, which carry a $500,000 value. Inventory carries a $500,000 value as well. That stock stays with the seller. Buyers do not receive the real estate in this sale. Twenty-one full-time employees staff the floor.
Gross revenue is $3,748,974. Seller discretionary earnings are $542,874. Customers pay their own freight on shipments. The business has operated since the 1980s. The team works with leading coatings suppliers.
The owner will not carry a note on this sale. Buyers bring their own funds to close. The down payment is negotiable. Scott Wilson represents the listing at Sunbelt Business Brokers of Indianapolis.
The owner is selling because of retirement. The current owner operates the business rather than holding it absentee. The plant is not relocatable. Buyers continue coating work at the current Midwest facility.