Profitable Sawmill Business for Sale in Portland, Maine - Niche Lumber Production

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Financial Details

Asking Price:
$295,000
Annual Revenue:
$327,000
Cash Flow / SDE:
$128,000
Profit Metric:
Cash Flow
Valuation Multiple:
2.3x
Location:
Portland, ME, US
Source:
Date:
September 26, 2025

Key Highlights

Profitable niche lumber production business with a strong demand for cedar boards.
Established since 1943, owner-operated with a diversified customer base including builders and log cabin companies.
Value-added byproducts (scraps, sawdust) are also sold, and real estate may be available.

Description

This is a profitable, owner-operated sawmill specializing in niche lumber production, specifically cedar boards ranging from 1” furring strips to 8” x 8” lumber. With a daily production capacity of 3,000–4,000 board feet, the business utilizes efficient processes including a laser-guided cutting system and value-added byproduct sales (scraps, sawdust). The operation runs seasonally for 7 months a year, closing during winter, with employees finding seasonal work. Customers include home builders, log cabin companies, and retail buyers, ensuring consistent demand. The business was established in 1943 and is located in Portland, Maine. Real estate may be available separately.

Industry Information

Industry Description:
Niche Lumber Production
Classification:
Building & Construction

Operational Snapshot

Year Established:
1943
Employees:
3
Reason for Selling:
Retirement

Real Estate & Lease

Status:
May Be Available
Real Estate Price:
$200,000 USD

Assets & Inventory

FF&E Value:
$500,000 USD
Includes FF&E:
Yes

Broker Contact

Name:
Charlie MacPherson
Company:
Inbar Group, Inc.
Email:
[email protected]
Phone:
207-480-1113

Listing Details

Listing ID:
6dcf49be-d54c-43cc-89e1-5415981969c5
Source Listing ID:
CM42323
Deal Status:
For Sale
Last Updated:
September 26, 2025
Currency:
USD

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