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Owner‑Operated Pak Mail Franchise – Diverse Revenue Streams (Shipping, Packing, Temp‑Controlled Storage) with Proven Profitability in Metro St. Louis
Primary Category:Paper & Printing Businesses for Sale
Established, profitable franchise in the Metro St. Louis area represents a turnkey opportunity with strong three-year financial performance and significant upside. Ideal for an owner-operator or strategic buyer seeking an established shipping, packing, and fulfillment business with recurring commercial and consumer customers. Sale includes customer list, equipment, and transferable franchise operating rights.
Financial highlights:
From 2023 to 2025, total income ranged from $729,514 to $862,102, with a simple average of $800,227. Gross profit margins improved steadily from 64% to 70%, averaging 67%, while total expenses rose from 42% to 51%, averaging 46%. Seller’s discretionary earnings (SDE) averaged $166,189 over the three years, with yearly figures between $154,810 and $188,138.
Operations and assets:
- Owner-operated with two cross-trained full-time employees, an Assistant Manager (key employee), and part-time staff in place.
- Well-equipped facility: 5,400 sq ft building with Pak Mail occupying 2,700 sq ft plus 2,700 sq ft of temperature-controlled self-storage units.
- Building and self-storage business can be purchased together or leased separately, offering flexible transaction options.
Growth opportunities:
- Expand retail and B2B marketing, e-commerce fulfillment, packaging services, local business contracts, and storage rental utilization.
- Leverage upgraded shipping integrations and local advertising to drive additional volume and margin.
This is a low-capital, high-margin business with established cash flow, trained staff, and multiple expansion levers — well-suited for a hands-on owner or a buyer seeking to add a complementary location. Contact for confidential financials, asset list, and details on leasing or purchase of the real estate.
Buyer must complete the Franchisor application process and be approved as a franchisee.
Financial Information
$469,999
Asking Price
$166,189
Cash Flow
$809,065
Gross Revenue
N/A
Down Payment
N/A
Adjusted EBITDA
Business Location
City:
Confidential
State:Illinois
Reason for Sale
Retirement
Detailed information
Year Established:1997
Home Based:No
Franchise:Yes
Relocatable:No
Lender Prequalified:Yes
SBA Prequalified:Yes
Full-Time Employees: 2
Part-Time Employees:2
Contractors:N/A
Owner Worked Hours/w:40
Inventory Included: Yes
Inventory Value:
$4,000
Monthly Rent:
N/A
Real Estate Available: Yes
Real Estate Included: No
Real Estate Value:
$500,000
Building Size: 5400
FF&E Included?: Yes
FF&E Value: $99,513
Facilities
This well-equipped 5,400 sq ft facility features Pak Mail in 2,700 sq ft and another 2,700 sq ft of temperature-controlled self-storage units. The building and self-storage business can be bought together or leased separately, providing flexible options for any transaction.
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