Listing ID: 80628
Business Overview
Goat dairy situated on 42-acres of prime agricultural land with stunning views. Dairy is a top agricultural destination on Maui with more that 60,000 visitors annually. With a incredible staff and dedicated employees this unique business produces over 50 different flavored cheeses and truffles sold on line and in numerous retail, restaurant and hotel locations on Maui & nation wide. The goat dairy has won 18 national cheese awards for 18 different cheeses. The business income includes: gourmet delicacies sold on site in the retail shop & restaurant, estate tours, and the petting zoo. Outstanding features of this agricultural property & business include: an established livestock, restaurant, retail shop, barn, a spacious farmhouse, mature landscaping, a fruit orchard, fully fenced and irrigated pastures and more.
Financial
- Asking Price: $6,250,000
- Cash Flow: $250,000
- Gross Revenue: N/A
- EBITDA: N/A
- FF&E: N/A
- Inventory: N/A
- Inventory Included: N/A
- Established: 1998
Detailed Information
- Property Owned or Leased:Own
- Property Included:Yes
- Building Square Footage:N/A
- Lot Size:N/A
- Total Number of Employees:20
- Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment:N/A
Farm house, barn & farm equipment, retail shop, restaurant.
Negotiable.
Additional Info
The company was established in 1998, making the business 24 years old.
The business has 20 employees and is situated in a building with estimated square footage of N/A sq ft.
Why is the Current Owner Selling The Business?
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Existing Debts and Future Obligations
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Understanding the Customer Base, Competition and Area Demographics
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