Profitable Well Established Opportunity in the Awards Industry

San Antonio, TX
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Asking Price:$600,000
Gross Revenue:$700,000
Rent:$8,000/Month
Established Year:1999
Cash Flow:$150,000
Inventory:$40,000
FF&E:$175,000
BUSINESS DESCRIPTION

We are pleased to offer for sale a highly successful and well-established trophy and awards business, a leader in the greater San Antonio area with a reputation for exceptional quality and service. This business has grown consistently over 25 years, serving a diverse clientele that ranges from local schools and sports teams to corporate clients. With robust operations, a loyal customer base, and significant growth potential, this is a fantastic opportunity for someone to take the business to its next stage. Founder and owner is looking to retire after fruitful run but is open to part-time employment to ensure a smooth transition if buyer is interested.
The business has grown revenue at an average of over 25% over the last three years and has proven to be a very strong and consistent growing business over many years while generating significant cash flow.
Given its position as a franchise of the marquee Trophy and Awards chain, the business benefits from exclusive awards not available anywhere else, special negotiated discounts with major suppliers, and more leading to a differentiated offering to customers. Additionally, by purchasing this business, new owner avoids paying over $275,0000 to start a new franchise between the licensing fee and startup costs.
The business is well-regarded for its high-quality products and excellent customer service. It has established long-term relationships with schools, local government agencies, sports leagues, and businesses, ensuring a steady stream of repeat business and referrals. Our reputation for reliability and creativity has positioned us as a go-to provider in the region.
The business is supported by a team of ~8 people to handle all processes from sales, production and engraving. The business has a loyal employee base and ability to attract new employees as needed given the ability to quickly train people.
The founder & current owner oversees daily operations, with a focus on ensuring high-quality service and efficient workflow.

The core offerings of the business include:
1. Custom Trophies and Awards: Specializing in a wide range of customizable trophies, plaques, and awards for various events and achievements. This includes sports trophies, corporate awards, academic honors, and more.
2. Corporate Awards: Tailored solutions for corporate clients, including acrylic, glass and crystal custom awards for employee recognition programs, annual events, and more.
3. Plaques, Medals & Ribbons: A variety of plaque designs, medals and ribbons options for recognition and commemoration.
4. Promotional Items: A selection of branded promotional products that can be customized with company logos and messages.

The owner is looking to retire after operating the business for 25 years. She is seeking a new owner who can continue to build on the strong foundation of the business while keeping her longtime clients happy. The sale offers an opportunity for someone with a passion for the industry to take over a successful operation with significant growth potential

Sale Terms and Price
The business is being offered for sale at $600,000, which implies ~1.0x Revenue and ~4.0x Income Available to Owner. Sale also includes:
- All Equipment: Complete set of production & engraving machines, relevant computers and supporting equipment
- Required working capital & existing inventory: Complete set of inventory of trophies, plaques, medals, and other products & required working capital to support business
- Customer Lists and Contracts: Comprehensive client database and existing contracts.
- Goodwill: The established reputation and brand value of the business.
- Training and Transition Support: The current owner will provide training and support during the transition period to ensure a smooth handover (to be negotiated)

We invite serious buyers to explore this exciting opportunity to acquire a thriving trophy and awards business with a strong market presence and significant growth potential.


DETAILED INFORMATION
Location
San Antonio, TX
Inventory
Included in asking price
Real Estate
Leased
Building SF
3,500
Lease Expiration
31/10/2029
Employees
8
Furnitures, Fixture & Equipment(FF&E)
Included in Asking Price
Facilities
The business operates out of a ~3,500 square foot location within a larger retail center that includes: • Multi-room Showroom highlighting the latest products and full range of offerings • Production Area for constructing, assembling and reviewing production • Engraving Room equipped with three state-of-the-art engraving machines, computers, and other necessary engraving tools • Office Space: Administrative area for managing orders, customer service, and business operations. • Storage room for inventory and miscellaneous requirements
Competition
The business is well-regarded for its high-quality products and excellent customer service. It has established long-term relationships with schools, local government agencies, sports leagues, and businesses, ensuring a steady stream of repeat business and referrals. Our reputation for reliability and creativity has positioned us as a go-to provider in the region
Growth & Expansion
This is a consistently growing business with many favorable market tailwinds to ensure that continues into the future. There are asloe avenues to accelerate growth 1. Expand into new business lines, like “Apparel by Crown”, custom framing, or wedding presents, many of which have been done successfully at other Crown Trophy locations 2. Increased marketing efforts: Almost all business today is word of mouth, with no formal sales or marketing team. This is a massive opportunity, especially for profitable corporate awards.
Support & Training
The owner is willing to work part time to support and train the new owners to ensure a smooth transition. Terms to be discussed. There is a staff of 8 full and part time employees who are able to handle all aspects or running the business
Reason for Selling
Owner looking forward to retirement and spending time with her family
Franchise
This business is an established franchise

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Patti Ohman
Patti Ohman