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Sign Maker for Sale in İstanbul, Turkey

Display design and manufacturing business with a 13-year track record, specializing in custom retail displays.
This Business is on a Premium Plan
Established 10-20 year(s)
Employees 50 - 100
Legal Entity C Corporation
Reported Sales USD 3 - 4 million
Run Rate Sales USD 4.8 million
EBITDA Margin 17 %
Industries Furniture + 1 more
Locations  İstanbul
Local Time 5:51 PM Europe / Istanbul
Listed By Business Owner / Director
Status Active
Overall Rating
Full Sale
Asking Price: USD 3 million (Native Currency: TRY 120,000,000)
Reason: The owner is looking to sell the business due to plans for retirement.
Includes physical assets worth USD 1 million
Interested to connect with advisors
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Business Overview
- Diverse product portfolio: Specializes in high-quality travel retail displays, POSM materials, showroom furniture, signage, and custom kiosks for the jewelry, perfume, and mobile phone sectors.
- Established client base: Trusted by over 6+ multinational, global-level clients, including industry-leading brands in retail and luxury sectors. Proven track record of delivering repeat and referral business.
- Revenue model: Project-based revenue model supported by long-term client relationships. Offers end-to-end solutions from concept and design to manufacturing and final installation, ensuring full control over quality and timelines.
- Experienced promoter: Led by a seasoned entrepreneur with 13 years of industry experience in custom retail display manufacturing and B2B brand servicing. Brings a deep understanding of design, production, and international market trends.
- Strong industry relationships: Well-established partnerships with global suppliers, logistics networks, and material vendors that support seamless operations and cost-effective solutions.
- Scalable infrastructure: Equipped with in-house design, fabrication, and logistics capabilities, enabling rapid scaling and tailor-made solutions for each client.
- Scalable Operations: With 65 skilled employees and in-house capabilities in design, fabrication, and logistics, the company is poised for rapid scaling and customized client solutions.
- Strategic location: Headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey, a key strategic hub bridging Europe and the Middle East. Offers logistical advantages for efficient international shipping and regional market access.
Products & Services Overview
Top-selling products & services.
1. Travel retail displays & furniture.
• Description: Custom-designed display units and furniture used in airports and travel retail environments.
• Used by: Global and regional brands in the duty-free and travel retail sector.
• Use case: These displays help brands enhance product visibility, drive impulse purchases, and elevate brand presence in high-footfall areas.
2. Point-of-sale materials (POSM) Displays.
• Description: Branded display units, stands, and promotional materials placed at the point of purchase.
• Used by: Consumer brands, FMCG companies, and retail chains.
• Use case: Boosts brand recognition and encourages last-minute buying decisions at retail counters.
3. Signage and showroom furniture.
• Description: Custom signage solutions and modular showroom furniture tailored to specific brand aesthetics.
• Used by: Retailers, dealerships, and flagship stores across industries.
• Use case: Enhances store ambiance and strengthens visual merchandising strategies.
4. Kiosks for jewelry, perfume, and mobile phone businesses.
• Description: Fully integrated and branded kiosk solutions for high-traffic retail environments like malls and airports.
• Used by: Jewelry brands, fragrance companies, and telecom retailers.
• Use case: Provides an engaging and compact retail solution that maximizes visibility and customer interaction in a limited space.
Assets Overview
Assets included in the sale.
Tangible assets:
- Manufacturing equipment: Fully paid machinery across wood, metal, acrylic, painting, electrical, and digital printing departments — total estimated value: 40 million Turkish Lira.
- Vehicle fleet: 13 motor vehicles (automobiles to trucks) used for logistics and delivery — included in the above valuation.
- Furniture and fixtures: Office and production furniture, workstations, and custom-built fixtures.
- IT infrastructure: Office computers, design workstations, licensed software, and networking hardware.
- Warehouse inventory: Stock of raw materials and semi-finished goods (to be valued at time of sale).
- Tools and safety equipment: Operational tools, safety gear, and production accessories.
Intangible assets:
- Brand reputation: A recognized and respected name in the retail display and kiosk manufacturing sector, known for high-quality output and timely delivery.
- Client relationships: Ongoing engagements with 6+ multinational clients and long-term B2B relationships with repeat order history.
- Skilled workforce: Experienced team across departments — design, fabrication, logistics, and administration (available for retention post-sale).
- Vendor and partner network: Established relationships with reliable suppliers and logistics partners.
- Operational know-how: Streamlined systems and processes for efficient design-to-delivery execution.
- Digital assets: Company website, email domain, and digital marketing materials and necessary licenses.
- Design library: A comprehensive archive of proprietary design files, engineering templates, and branding materials.
Facilities Overview
Facility details:
The business operates from a well-equipped facility located on the Asian side of Istanbul, offering a total of 4,000 sq. meters of closed production and office space, along with 8,000 sq. meters of open area. The premises include integrated departments for:
- Digital printing.
- Wood and metal manufacturing.
- Painting.
- Electrical and acrylic processing.
- Raw material warehousing.
- Administrative and design offices.
The facility houses a complete set of fully paid machinery and equipment across all production lines, supporting high-efficiency and high-quality output. The company also maintains a fleet of 13 motor vehicles, ranging from automobiles to trucks, facilitating in-house logistics and delivery operations.
The property is rented under a 5-year lease agreement, offering stability and operational continuity in a strategic industrial zone.
Capitalization Overview
Ownership & funding structure:
The business is currently funded through a 70% self-funded and 30% bank-financed model, ensuring both financial stability and operational flexibility. All loans are being serviced on schedule, and the company maintains a healthy financial position with no overdue liabilities.
The company is privately owned by 2 shareholders, with a clearly defined ownership structure. Both shareholders are actively involved in the business and bring complementary expertise in operations, design, and client management.
Recent Activity
  • 4 days, 7 hours ago
    Founding Partner, New York City, Investment Bank connected with the Business
  • Earlier than 15 days
    Managing Director, Dubai, Financial Consultant connected with the Business
  • Earlier than 15 days
    CEO, Investment Firm, London, Corporate Investor / Buyer connected with the Business
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