RAPT Business Brokers
Case Study: Mr. Sign (RAPT ID 5569)
Full‑Service Graphics & Sign Company — Prepared for Market by RAPT
Overview
Mr. Sign is a full‑service graphics, printing, and sign manufacturing company serving Long Island since 1986. The business designs, fabricates, and installs a wide range of signage — from storefront and vehicle graphics to carved, illuminated, and dimensional signs. With a strong reputation for craftsmanship, competitive pricing, and personalized service, the company has built a loyal customer base across retail, commercial, institutional, and contractor markets.
The owners engaged RAPT Business Brokers to prepare the business for sale as part of their retirement and estate‑planning goals.
Offering Summary
- Asking Price: $425,000
- Included Assets:
- Full sign‑making equipment (printers, cutters, laminators, brakes, shears, panel saws)
- Office furniture, computers, software (Flexi 10.5, Cloud‑based tools)
- Inventory (~$7,000)
- Trade name, website, domain, phone numbers
- Customer lists, supplier relationships, artwork files
RAPT’s Role & Value Delivered
RAPT positioned Mr. Sign as a long‑established, high‑credibility sign company with strong equipment assets, a deep customer database, and a reputation built over three decades. We distilled the company’s broad product capabilities, stable revenue base, and operational simplicity into a clear, lender‑ready narrative that resonated with both owner‑operators and strategic buyers. RAPT also highlighted the untapped potential in digital marketing and customer reactivation, framing the business as a scalable opportunity rather than a static operation. Throughout the process, we guided the owners in preparing documentation, articulating their value proposition, and presenting the business with clarity and professionalism to maximize buyer confidence.
Why This Case Matters for Future Sellers
This engagement demonstrates RAPT’s ability to elevate specialty manufacturing and graphics businesses by showcasing their craftsmanship, equipment value, and customer relationships. RAPT delivers the strategic positioning, financial framing, and buyer engagement required to help owners achieve a strong, well‑structured exit.