Founder-owned manufacturers that may sell in the next two years.
Spend your time on the owners most likely to sell. Dealport checks every company in your market and gives you the best ones first, with the owner's direct line.
Where it runs: Any state, by industry.


What it looks for, weighed your way.
Rules decide which companies qualify. Your weights decide the order, and you can change either.
What each company gets4 of what it finds
- The owner and their direct phone
- Years the owner has run it
- Succession signals
- Revenue estimate and plant size
What qualifies6 rules
- RequiredStill owned and run by its founder or family
- DisqualifiesOwned by private equity or a corporate acquirer
- DisqualifiesAlready listed for sale with a broker
- Raises itOwner mentions retirement or succession publicly
- Flags itAt least one direct way to reach the owner
- RequiredRevenue $5M–$50M
How it ranksA from 75, B from 50, C below
- Owner nearing retirement without a successor×5
- Diversified customers and end markets×4
- Certified, repeatable operations×3
- Size fit to the $5–50M range×3
- Owned real estate and modern equipment×2
The owner, their direct line, and a reason to call.
Every match comes with the person who decides and a reason to call now.
The owner, not the entity.
The person behind the company or the LLC.
Why now.
The signals that come before a sale, each sourced.
How to reach them.
Their direct line and email.

Run it today, on credits.
50credits
A company researched
Qualified, ranked, every fact cited, with the contact included.
0credits
A run that fails
Its credits come back.
0credits
Sending to your tools
Instantly, HubSpot, your inbox or your own systems.
What firms ask about it.
Yes. Make it your own and change any rule or weight in plain words; every change is a new Version you can compare.
Any state, by industry. Set your market before the first ten.
50 credits a company researched, with the owner's contact included. A run that fails is refunded.

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