Wholesale & Distribution · London, BC

Sell your wholesale business in London

Wholesale and distribution businesses sell at moderate multiples (3x–5x EBITDA) with strong PE interest. Specialty distribution (industrial, medical, foodservice) commands premium multiples when supplier relationships and customer base are documented and diversified.

In London: Industrial along 401, downtown professional services, Masonville retail, growing east London residential services.

The London market for wholesale sales

Southwestern Ontario hub. Diverse industrial base.

Manufacturing diversity, healthcare research economy, education-driven services, agricultural surroundings.

What buyers want in a wholesale business

  • Diverse supplier base (no supplier > 25%)
  • Diverse customer base (no customer > 15%)
  • Long-term supplier agreements with exclusive territories
  • Modern WMS/inventory systems
  • Clean A/R aging and inventory turn (8x+)

Who buys wholesale businesses in London

Strategic acquirers (larger distributors)
PE consolidators (especially industrial / building products)
Manufacturer-acquirers (vertical integration)
International strategic acquirers

Frequently asked questions

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