Montreal is Quebec's largest city, a hub for aerospace, technology, manufacturing and hospitality. Every Montreal business listed on ExitToBuy is verified — financials, ownership and financing eligibility reviewed — before buyers ever see it, with deals from $250,000 to $25 million.
Montreal is part of the Quebec market, where demand runs strongest across software and manufacturing. Buyers often compare Montreal with nearby Quebec City. Lower-mid-market companies change hands as founders retire, relocate or move on.
A listing does not go live on ExitToBuy until its core numbers are checked: reported revenue and earnings, ownership and transferability, and whether the deal is likely to qualify for acquisition financing — including the Canada Small Business Financing Program (CSBFP) and BDC financing. Escrow is part of every transaction, and financing can be arranged inside the deal.
The most-searched Montreal sectors on ExitToBuy include software, manufacturing, professional and home services, hospitality and travel and restaurants and food. Browse every Montreal listing by industry, or explore the wider Quebec market.
How many businesses are for sale in Montreal?
The number changes continuously as sellers and brokers post new listings. Every Montreal business on ExitToBuy has passed verification, so the count you see is live.
What does a business in Montreal cost?
ExitToBuy focuses on the $250,000 to $25 million range. Asking prices in Montreal depend on industry, earnings and location.
Can I finance a Montreal acquisition?
Yes. Many Canadian acquisitions qualify for the Canada Small Business Financing Program (CSBFP) or BDC financing, arranged inside the transaction alongside a buyer down payment and, in some cases, vendor financing.
Which industries are strongest in Montreal?
On ExitToBuy, Montreal's most active sectors include software, manufacturing, professional and home services, hospitality and travel — though verified businesses are listed across all industries.