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Film & Video Production Businesses for Sale

Building a client roster and a freelancer network from scratch takes years, which is exactly why buyers pursue production companies that already have corporate clients who book multiple times a year.

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Full Service Marketing Agency

A full-service B2B marketing agency with over 40 years of client relationships, 65-70% recurring revenue, and zero paid advertising. Built entirely on referrals and word of mouth.
Price$600K
Revenue$653.8K
EBITDA$175.3K

Real Estate Tech Company

Real estate media company with proprietary AI-powered editing technology that grew from $1M to $2.5M over four years entirely organically, with 85% recurring revenue and zero paid advertising.
Price-
Revenue$2.5M
EBITDAN/A

Advertising Agency

Full-service B2B marketing agency with over forty-five years of continuous operations, 85% recurring revenue, and $11M in annual gross income.
Price$6.5M
Revenue$11M
EBITDA$869K

Audio-Visual Services Business

Over twenty-five years of client relationships drive $2.8M in revenue across event production and AV installation, with a management team that operates day-to-day independently.
Price$1.5M
Revenue$2.8M
SDE$211.4K

Marketing and Advertising Agency

Full-service creative agency with over 20 years of blue-chip client relationships, 50% retainer-based revenue, and a proven track record of long-term client retention across five industry verticals.
Price-
Revenue$5.5M
EBITDA$1M

Commercial Video and Photography Production Studio

Full-service video production company with in-house direction, filming, editing, motion graphics, and green screen capabilities. SDE increased from $145.8k to $185.4k over three years while maintaining steady top-line revenue near $445k.
Price$600K
Revenue$444K
SDE$185.4K

Media Entertainment Business

Digital media production company generating $500k in revenue with 50% EBITDA margins, fully variable contractor workforce, and a clear path to $1M in 2026.
Price$200K
Revenue$500K
SDE$250K

Media Software & Equipment Provider

A value-added reseller and system integrator with over forty years serving major film and television studios generates $2.7M in revenue with zero debt, no leases, and no partners.
Price-
Revenue$2.7M
EBITDA$145.6K

Digital Media / Influencer Agency

Digital media agency managing over 200 creators across diverse niches, with revenue compounding from $251k in 2021 to $6.9M in 2025 and EBITDA margins expanding at every stage.
Price$8M
Revenue$6.9M
SDE$1M

Digital Creative Agency for Biotech Industry

Pharmaceutical and medical industry digital creative agency producing science-based strategies, high-value video content, and differentiation initiatives for major global biotech and pharma clients.
Price$300K
Revenue$152.9K
EBITDA$12.7K

Generator Rental Company

The only independent power generator rental company in the Bay Area, competing against national chains with personalized service and nearly three decades of client relationships.
Price-
Revenue$1.8M
EBITDA$299.9K

TV and Film Production Company

Award-winning video production company generating $650k in revenue at 38% owner earnings margins, serving major corporate and entertainment clients across broadcast, streaming, and event coverage.
Price$600K
Revenue$650K
SDE$250K

Video Production Company

Full-service video production studio with over forty years of operations, HD and 4K+ capabilities, passive revenue from stock footage licensing, and a client roster spanning Fortune 500 companies, television networks, and government entities.
Price$250K
Revenue$90.1K
SDE$81.4K

Bar & Restaurant

Restaurant and bar in a historic Southern California downtown with four consecutive years of revenue growth, reaching $520k in 2023, plus additional revenue from catering and film location rentals.
Price$469K
Revenue$520K
EBITDA$101.4K

Post-Production Media Services Company

Dolby Vision-certified post-production operation with over 700 delivered episodes and films, multi-state infrastructure, and active series commitments across major streaming platforms.
Price$2M
Revenue$2.5M
SDE($12.5K)

Video Production Studio

Over forty years of continuous operation with a multi-studio production facility, $800k in equipment, and script-to-screen capabilities serving enterprise clients across corporate, broadcast, and live streaming verticals.
Price$400K
Revenue$800K
EBITDA$100K

Celebrity / Entertainment Media Business

Entertainment media platform with partnerships across every major studio, 65% EBITDA margins, and revenue that tripled from $150k to $500k over four years.
Price$3.5M
Revenue$500K
SDE$325K

Real Estate Media and Photography

Real estate media platform producing photography, video, and 3D content across seven markets with 24-hour turnaround, proprietary booking software, and a 1099 contractor model that generated $700k in 2024 revenue.
Price-
Revenue$700K
EBITDA$140K

Movie Streaming App

A streaming-on-demand app with over 2 million downloads, 80% EBITDA margins, and recurring subscription revenue driving $250k in 2025 revenue.
Price$1.5M
Revenue$250K
EBITDA$200K

Video Production & Digital Marketing Provider for Medical Industry

Video production company serving healthcare providers and event clients, growing 53% year-over-year with a rapidly expanding SaaS revenue stream now representing 45% of production income.
Price-
Revenue$2.6M
EBITDA$900K

Advertising Agency

Full-service advertising agency with over 35 years of client relationships, $34k to $40k in monthly recurring revenue, and in-house creative capabilities spanning graphic design, audio, photography, and campaign management.
Price-
Revenue$745K
EBITDA($2K)

Mobile Phone Camera Accessory Producer

Patented smartphone-to-optic adapter technology with defensible IP serving hunting, birding, astronomy, and scientific markets across direct and wholesale channels.
Price-
Revenue$1.9M
EBITDA$300K

Marine Media & Boat Review Platform

Digital marine media platform producing independent boat tests, yacht reviews, and sea trials with 36.5% EBITDA margins, $1M in steady annual revenue, and international multilingual reach.
Price$2M
Revenue$1M
SDE$365K

Video Production Business

Video production company serving nonprofits, healthcare systems, utilities, and small businesses with tiered service offerings ranging from consulting to full-service production.
Price$350K
Revenue$566K
SDE$95.3K

Visual Effects Company

An award-winning visual effects studio with over a decade of credits spanning acclaimed feature films and television series, generating $2.6M in revenue with 47% SDE margin in 2025.
Price-
Revenue$2.6M
SDE$1.2M
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Due diligence

What to Look For

Practical guidance from hundreds of real acquisition conversations.

Repeat client revenue

  • Ask for year-over-year spending from the same accounts so you can see which clients keep coming back and how much they spend each time.
  • Corporate clients who book multiple times a year create a pipeline you can count on from day one, without having to re-sell the relationship every quarter.
  • Look at what percentage of revenue comes from clients who have booked three or more times, because that's the most durable part of the business.
  • Consistent repeat business from even a handful of strong accounts is what separates a real production business from a freelancer with a reel.

Freelancer network depth

  • Ask about the bench of reliable camera operators, editors, and crew members the company uses regularly across different markets.
  • A deep freelancer network means the business can take on projects anywhere without the overhead of a full-time team.
  • Find out how often the company works with the same crews and whether those relationships are documented with rates and availability.
  • A reliable freelancer network that the new owner can inherit is much more valuable than one built entirely on the current owner's personal contacts.

Operations that run without the owner

  • Ask whether producers and post supervisors manage projects from kickoff through delivery without the owner on set or in the edit suite.
  • If creative work depends on the founder being directly involved in production, plan for a longer transition and build that into the deal structure.
  • Find out whether client relationships are held by the production team or by the owner personally — that shapes your first year significantly.
  • A delivery engine that runs without the owner is the setup that makes the acquisition straightforward.

Margin discipline

  • Ask how the company scopes projects, tracks costs, and manages revisions, because those processes are what drive consistent margins.
  • Look at project-level margin data, not just total gross margin, to understand whether some service types or client types are much more profitable than others.
  • Production companies with consistent margins above 35 to 40 percent have built real operational control into how they price and manage work.
  • Businesses that estimate loosely or let scope creep erode margins are much harder to run profitably after a transition.

Client and service mix

  • Ask for revenue broken out by service type: video, photography, motion graphics, post-production, and branded content.
  • A mix across formats and client categories reduces the risk of any single client or format shift hurting revenue.
  • No single client accounting for more than 20 percent of revenue is a healthy sign that the business isn't dependent on any one relationship.
  • Clients across corporate, events, and branded content create more stability than a heavy concentration in one category.

Valuation

What Should You Expect to Pay?

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SDE

Project-based, owner-dependent work

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EBITDA

Recurring clients and team-delivered production

The spread reflects how much repeat client revenue exists versus one-off project work, and whether the team can produce content at the same quality level without the founder directing.

What drives a premium

Corporate clients on ongoing agreements with multi-shoot quarterly bookings

Trusted freelancer network enabling national production without full-time overhead

Producers and editors who manage complete project lifecycles independently

Documented workflows for scoping, revisions, and delivery that ensure consistent quality

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FAQ

Film & Video Production Business Acquisition

What should I look for when buying a video production business?

Focus on whether clients keep coming back without the owner actively re-selling them every cycle, whether your production team can deliver work independently, and whether there is a reliable freelancer network in place. Margin discipline at the project level is also worth examining closely. You can browse video production businesses for sale on Rejigg to see current listings.

How much does a video production business cost?

Most video production companies sell for 2 to 7 times annual profit. Owner-dependent businesses with mostly project work land toward the lower end, while companies with recurring corporate clients, strong teams, and documented workflows command higher multiples. Use the SBA loan calculator to model your financing approach.

How do I evaluate a video production business before buying?

Ask for financials broken out by client and project type across at least three years. Look at repeat client spending patterns and ask for documentation of the freelancer network with rates and availability. Spend time understanding which client relationships are held by the owner personally versus by the production team, because that shapes your transition plan significantly.

What due diligence questions should I ask about a video production business?

What percentage of revenue comes from clients who have booked three or more times? Can the lead producer and post supervisor manage projects without the owner? Are any major client relationships tied specifically to the founder? What does the freelancer network look like, and how often does the company use the same crews? What are the profit margins on a typical shoot?

Where can I find video production businesses for sale?

Rejigg connects buyers directly with production company owners. You can browse video production businesses for sale on Rejigg, review financials, and reach out without a broker in the middle.

Can someone without video production experience run a production company?

Yes, as long as the production team handles the creative work independently. Many buyers come from marketing, operations, or business backgrounds. What you need to confirm is that the lead producer manages shoots, the editor or post supervisor owns quality review, and the workflows are documented well enough that you can oversee outcomes without directing creative decisions yourself.

How do recurring client agreements affect the value of a production company?

They matter a lot. Buyers see a significant difference between a project shop that has to re-sell work every quarter and a company with corporate clients on ongoing agreements who book multiple shoots a year. Even without formal contracts, showing consistent year-over-year spending from the same clients tells buyers the revenue is dependable. Converting key clients to quarterly or annual agreements before you sell meaningfully improves what you can ask for.