Blue-Collar Specialty Battery & Recycling Business | B2B + Service | Charleston Port Market

CHARLESTON, South Carolina

Asking Price $245,000 Year Established
Annual Revenue $1,100,000 Reason for Selling Retirement  
Annual P/L Attention Chris Perez
Annual Cash Flow $60,000 Listing Number 1017079  
# of Employees 3 Business Category Automotive & Boats: Auto Retail - Auto Parts

Business Overview:

Stop scrolling if you’re looking for a real blue-collar, service-based business with staying power. This is a 12-year-old specialty battery sales, service, and recycling company in the Charleston, South Carolina metro area. It sits at the intersection of hands-on technical service, B2B relationships, and a growing need for reliable power solutions — exactly the kind of resilient, non-commodity business many buyers are searching for right now. The Opportunity A cash-flowing, asset-backed specialty battery business generating approximately $1.1 million in annual revenue with normalized Seller’s Discretionary Earnings of $60,000–$68,000. The sale includes more than $128,000 in FF&E and $20,000 in clean current inventory. The company also holds a specialized government/military collection authorization that creates a meaningful barrier to entry. What Makes This a Strong Blue-Collar / Service Play Core work is technical and service-oriented (testing, installation support, collection, and recycling), not pure retail Mix of walk-in, commercial, fleet, and B2B accounts Recurring recycling volume provides a steady, less cyclical revenue stream Specialized authorization supports higher-value government and institutional work Operations are practical, process-driven, and transferable with proper training Why Charleston / South Carolina Matters Charleston is a major East Coast port and logistics hub. The region continues to attract advanced manufacturing, automotive, and energy-related investment. South Carolina has become an important part of the broader “Battery Belt,” with significant activity in battery manufacturing, recycling, and related supply-chain businesses. A well-run specialty battery and recycling operation in this market is positioned to benefit from both local commercial demand and larger regional trends. Ideal Buyer Owner-operator who wants a hands-on, technical, blue-collar business Buyer seeking B2B and service revenue rather than pure consumer retail Someone who values tangible assets and a defensible niche over a pure marketing play

Property Features and Assets:

Inventory is included in the asking price. Assets include vehicles, forklift, professional battery chargers and testing equipment, trailers, racking, tools, and related operating equipment. This is an asset-backed opportunity, not a thin goodwill deal.

Market Competition and Expansion:

The business operates in the specialty battery sales, service, and recycling sector. Demand is supported by hybrid/EV growth, marine, golf cart, fleet, and commercial needs, as well as increasing requirements for proper battery collection and recycling. The specialized government/military collection authorization provides a meaningful competitive advantage and barrier to entry.

Additional Details:

  • The property is owned.
  • The owner is willing to train/assist the new owner.
  • This is not homebased business opportunity.
  • This is not a franchise resale opportunity

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