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Business brokers in Clearwater, FL

Waddell Mergers & Acquisitions helps Clearwater-area owners sell established businesses confidentially and for maximum value—based in Fort Myers, serving Clearwater and all of Florida.

Pinellas County

The Clearwater market

Clearwater blends a tourism-and-hospitality economy built on its Gulf beaches with healthcare, technology, and light manufacturing. In the competitive Tampa Bay market, established Clearwater businesses with recurring revenue attract strong demand from both strategic and financial buyers.

Why local expertise matters

A confidential process, built for Clearwater

Selling a business in Clearwater takes discretion and a strong buyer network. We run a fully confidential process—screening every buyer and releasing details in stages—so your employees, customers, and competitors don’t find out prematurely. As a Florida M&A firm with statewide reach, we bring the buyers and valuation insight to get Clearwater owners the best possible outcome.

Industries we sell here

Clearwater businesses we represent

  • HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and other trades
  • Hospitality and food-service businesses
  • Manufacturing and distribution
  • Medical and dental practices
  • Pest control and home services

Proof

90%+
Sell-side success rate
+20%
Avg. increase in sale price
$2M+
Revenue we represent
100%
Success-based fees

FAQ

Selling a business in Clearwater: FAQ

Do you have an office in Clearwater?

We’re based in Fort Myers and represent business owners across Florida, including Clearwater. Most of the sale process runs confidentially by phone, video, and secure email, and we meet Clearwater clients in person as needed.

What size businesses do you sell?

We focus on established companies with roughly $2M–$200M+ in annual revenue. If you’re not sure whether you’re a fit, a quick confidential call will tell you.

How do you keep my sale confidential?

Every buyer is screened and signs an NDA before learning your identity, and details are released in stages—so your team, customers, and competitors don’t find out prematurely.

Start here

Ready to sell your Clearwater business?

Start with a confidential conversation and an honest read on your value, your likely buyers, and your timeline.