Leading Scrap & Rail Car Recycling Business with 3.4-Mile Railway/Spur

Illinois

Seller Financing Available

Asking Price:

$16,500,000

Established Year:	2010

Listing ID: 2301893Listing provided by BizBuySell

BUSINESS DESCRIPTION

Founded in 2010, this leading scrap recycling and rail car dismantling business operates from three expansive facilities, including an 18-acre property. Uniquely positioned, the business owns 3.4 miles of private railway and spur and is strategically located near a major U.S. river, providing additional logistical advantages. Situated close to major steel mills and power plants, the business offers comprehensive services including scrap recycling, rail car dismantling, and specialized recycling consultation. The company holds contracts with industry leaders and railways, ensuring steady revenue and significant growth potential. The owner is prepared to assist in a smooth transition.

DETAILED INFORMATION

Location

Illinois

Inventory

Included in asking price

Real Estate

Owned

Included in asking price

Employees

Facilities

The business holds prime real estate, including an 18-acre facility near a major U.S. river, ensuring efficient transport access. Key assets include 3.4 miles of privately owned railway and spur, offering a unique logistical edge for large-scale projects. Proximity to steel mills and power plants optimizes client access and enhances operations, supporting industry growth and expansion opportunities.

Competition

The scrap recycling and sustainable materials market shows strong growth, driven by rising demand for recycled materials and supportive environmental regulations. This business is uniquely positioned as one of few nationwide capable of rail car dismantling and specialized recycling services. With established contracts and robust infrastructure, it has significant growth potential, fueled by increasing environmental mandates and the rising value of recycled materials.

Support & Training

Owner is willing to train , and also consider ongoing consultative work

Reason for Selling

Retirement, wanting to slow down

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