Owner-operator for one NYC service business.

Owner-operator for one NYC service business.

Owner-operator for one NYC service business.

Principal buyer with family-business roots, seeking one NYC-area service business to purchase and run full time.
Principal buyer with family-business roots, seeking one NYC-area service business to purchase and run full time.
Principal buyer with family-business roots, seeking one NYC-area service business to purchase and run full time.

Experienced operator

Self-funded

Single business focus

Experienced operator

Self-funded

Single business focus

Experienced operator

Self-funded

Single business focus

At Root & Hammer we carry businesses forward by keeping crews intact and serving long-term clients. As a hands-on operator from a family-business background, we measure success in people and service quality as much as in numbers.

At Root & Hammer we carry businesses forward by keeping crews intact and serving long-term clients. As a hands-on operator from a family-business background, we measure success in people and service quality as much as in numbers.

What we're looking for

Industries

MEP, Light Manufacturing, Remodeling, Exterior & Grounds Services

Industries

MEP, Light Manufacturing, Remodeling, Exterior & Grounds Services

Size

SDE: $300k–1.2M; Revenue: $2–12M;EBITDA margin: 12%+

Business Solutions

SDE: $300k–1.2M; Revenue: $2–12M;EBITDA margin: 12%+

Geography

NYC Metro Area, Long Island, Westchester, North Jersey, Fairfield CT

Geography

NYC Metro Area, Long Island, Westchester, North Jersey, Fairfield CT

Work mix

70%+ B2B or institutional; strong service and maintenance

Work mix

70%+ B2B or institutional; strong service and maintenance

Licensing

No license required preferred; OK if a qualifier will stay 6–12 months.

Licensing

No license required preferred; OK if a qualifier will stay 6–12 months.

Real Estate

assignable lease preferred; will consider purchase if it makes sense

Real Estate

assignable lease preferred; will consider purchase if it makes sense

What we're looking for

Industries

MEP, Light Manufacturing, Remodeling, Exterior & Grounds Services

Size

SDE: $300k–1.2M; Revenue: $2–12M;EBITDA margin: 12%+

Geography

NYC Metro Area, Long Island, Westchester, North Jersey, Fairfield CT

Work mix

70%+ B2B or institutional; strong service and maintenance

Licensing

No license required preferred; OK if a qualifier will stay 6–12 months.

Real Estate

assignable lease preferred; will consider purchase if it makes sense

Why sell to us

We come from a family business background and know that there are people and a legacy behind the numbers.

Your business in focus

We are buying a single business and devote our full time to operate and grow it.

Your business in focus

We are buying a single business and devote our full time to operate and grow it.

Operational experience

I lead business units in New York and Europe across industries and know how to get hands-on.

Operational experience

I lead business units in New York and Europe across industries and know how to get hands-on.

Family business background

I know the importance of handing over family businesses to the right hands.

Family business background

I know the importance of handing over family businesses to the right hands.

Why sell to us

We come from a family business background and know that there are people and a legacy behind the numbers.

Your business in focus

We are buying a single business and devote our full time to operate and grow it.

Operational experience

I lead business units in New York and Europe across industries and know how to get hands-on.

Family business background

I know the importance of handing over family businesses to the right hands.

Deals we prefer

SBA-friendly structure
Seller note 10–20%
Standard working-capital peg
Transition support 3–6 months
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About the buyer

Family-business roots (Weidenhammer Packaging). Led ops and sales across Europe and New York. Grew a logistics organization from 90 to 900 people and brings that operator mindset to one NYC company.

Adrian Bingel

Grew logistics business from 90 to 900 employees
Lead Sales and Operations teams in Europe and the US
Gets hands-on in day-to-day business
Expert in B2B Sales and Marketing to drive Growth
Learned family business values early at Weidenhammer Packaging Group started by my grandfather
Grew logistics business from 90 to 900 employees
Lead Sales and Operations teams in Europe and the US
Gets hands-on in day-to-day business
Expert in B2B Sales and Marketing to drive Growth
Learned family business values early at Weidenhammer Packaging Group started by my grandfather

About the buyer

Family-business roots (Weidenhammer Packaging). Led ops and sales across Europe and New York. Grew a logistics organization from 90 to 900 people and brings that operator mindset to one NYC company.

Adrian Bingel

Grew logistics business from 90 to 900 employees
Lead Sales and Operations teams in Europe and the US
Gets hands-on in day-to-day business
Expert in B2B Sales and Marketing to drive Growth
Learned family business values early at Weidenhammer Packaging Group started by my grandfather

Our process

Deals we prefer: SBA-friendly, 10–20% seller note, standard working-capital peg, 3–6 months transition. Put these in a checklist card; remove the stray “Connect to Content” placeholder.


Process:

  1. 20-minute confidential intro

  2. Light info: P&L, customer mix, backlog/WIP

  3. Site visit and references

  4. LOI within 7–10 days of fit, with clear terms (seller note, WC peg)

  5. Confirmatory diligence and financing (SBA-friendly)

  6. Close and transition

Our process

Deals we prefer: SBA-friendly, 10–20% seller note, standard working-capital peg, 3–6 months transition. Put these in a checklist card; remove the stray “Connect to Content” placeholder.


Process:

  1. 20-minute confidential intro

  2. Light info: P&L, customer mix, backlog/WIP

  3. Site visit and references

  4. LOI within 7–10 days of fit, with clear terms (seller note, WC peg)

  5. Confirmatory diligence and financing (SBA-friendly)

  6. Close and transition

Our process

Deals we prefer: SBA-friendly, 10–20% seller note, standard working-capital peg, 3–6 months transition. Put these in a checklist card; remove the stray “Connect to Content” placeholder.


Process:

  1. 20-minute confidential intro

  2. Light info: P&L, customer mix, backlog/WIP

  3. Site visit and references

  4. LOI within 7–10 days of fit, with clear terms (seller note, WC peg)

  5. Confirmatory diligence and financing (SBA-friendly)

  6. Close and transition

FAQ

Find quick answers to common queries about our services, process, and how we can help you achieve your goals.
Are you buying multiple companies?
Are you a broker or fund?
Will my team keep their jobs?
Is this part of a larger company roll-up?
What’s your timeline to LOI/close?

FAQ

Find quick answers to common queries about our services, process, and how we can help you achieve your goals.
Are you buying multiple companies?
Are you a broker or fund?
Will my team keep their jobs?
Is this part of a larger company roll-up?
What’s your timeline to LOI/close?

FAQ

Find quick answers to common queries about our services, process, and how we can help you achieve your goals.
Are you buying multiple companies?
Are you a broker or fund?
Will my team keep their jobs?
Is this part of a larger company roll-up?
What’s your timeline to LOI/close?

Ready to explore if I can continue to grow your business?

Ready to explore if I can continue to grow your business?

Ready to explore if I can continue to grow your business?