CEA Businesses - Microgreens/Mushrooms/Aquaponics

Experienced acquirer actively seeking established CEA (Controlled Environment Agriculture) businesses for acquisition. Well-capitalized with the ability to close rapidly (60-90 days).

BUSINESS TYPES SOUGHT:

- Microgreens operations

- Specialty mushroom production

- Aquaponics systems

- Vertical/hydroponic farms utilizing the above technologies

GEOGRAPHIC PREFERENCE:
- National scope; East Coast strongly preferred


FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS:

- Minimum Annual Revenue: $250,000

- Minimum EBITDA: $100,000

- Clean, auditable financials required


OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

- Leased facility preferred (can consider real estate acquisitions in select scenarios)

- Retail-ready product with established regional presence/distribution

- Must have an operational team in place (no solo operators)

- Established processes and documented procedures

- Existing customer base (not exclusively wholesale/farmers market/terminal market sales)


FACILITY & REAL ESTATE:

- Leased spaces preferred

- Can consider real estate acquisitions in select high-opportunity scenarios

- Turnkey or near-turnkey operations preferred