3455 West 140th Street
Turnkey Automotive Recycling Operation with Real Estate, Equipment, and Salvage License
Marketing description
Rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational auto recycling business in Cleveland. Includes two industrial buildings, a valuable Salvage Motor Vehicle Dealer License, estimated $2.5 million inventory value, and all necessary equipment. Ideal for end users or strategic buyers looking to expand, offering significant value and infrastructure. Features warehouse, office, and shop spaces, ample outdoor storage, air compressors, shipping containers, and security systems. Positioned in Cleveland's industrial core, this turnkey operation boasts a well-established inventory and equipment base. With a hard-to-obtain salvage license, there is potential for growth through online expansion or marketing enhancements. Don't miss the chance to own this lucrative business with real estate and equipment all in one package.
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INVENTORY & EQUIPMENT
• Estimated retail value of inventory: $2.5 million
• Inventory tracked via CCIS - Pinnacle Inventory System
• Brand new Inventory Server (2025)
• Listings active on Car-Part.com, driving online traffic and sales
• Key Equipment Includes:
• Case 14 Wheel Loader
• Kobelco SK220 Excavator
• 9,000 lbs Lift
• 1,120 linear feet of 12’ high racking
• 2 Toyota gas-powered forklifts
• (3) Air compressors – 60 HP Sullair, 25 HP Atlas Copco & 10 HP Eaton
• Industrial floor scale
• Tire machine, dismantling tools, pallet jacks, dump box
• 4 x 40’ shipping containers + 1 x 53’ trailer
• Complete computer, phone, and security systems
LICENSE VALUE
• Includes a State of Ohio Salvage Motor Vehicle Dealer License
• Difficult to obtain—especially in the City of Cleveland—this license adds significant value and operational credibility to the business
• Enables direct vehicle acquisition and dismantling operations in compliance with state law
INTANGIBLE ASSETS & INFRASTRUCTURE
• Established Business Name & Brand
• Branded phone number, website, and online seller platforms
• Access to customer order history, supplier contacts, and active buyer base
• Potential existing agreements with insurers, body shops, and mechanics
• Proven track record and relationships that will transfer with the sale
OPERATIONS SNAPSHOT
• Efficiently operated by 3 full-time employees
• Business runs Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Diverse sales model includes:
• Walk-in customers
• B2B sales to body shops and mechanics
• eCommerce presence via Car-Part.com and other platforms
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