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Sell your business in Lehi.

Lehi is best known for technology, but it's also full of builders, trades and industrial companies that grew with northern Utah County.

The Lehi economy.

Lehi averaged 3,105 employers and about 48,800 jobs in 2024, according to the Utah Department of Workforce Services. Information, the tech sector, provides about 6,550 jobs at the highest average wage of any sector in the city.

Construction is a major employer too, with about 5,100 jobs across 387 employers. Manufacturing adds about 2,650 jobs, and trade, transportation and utilities about 5,400.

Growth in northern Utah County has brought steady work for contractors, equipment providers and the companies that serve new construction.

Employers
3,105
Jobs
48,849
Construction jobs
5,097
Manufacturing jobs
2,650
Information jobs
6,553
Annual averages for 2024, Utah Department of Workforce Services (QCEW). Firms are employers located in the city.

Selling a business in Lehi.

Construction-linked businesses are judged on backlog and on how they did through slower years. Keep a clear record of contracted work and of how the company handled past downturns.

Skilled people are hard to hire in a fast-growing area. A buyer will place real value on a stable team, so keep good records of tenure, licenses and certifications.

For the whole process, from preparation and valuation to the kinds of buyers and Utah's tax steps, read How to sell your company in Utah.

A local buyer.

BuildUp Group is based in Salt Lake City and buys established companies across the Wasatch Front, including Lehi: manufacturing, fabrication, trades, equipment rental, trucking and B2B industrial services. We buy to own for the long term, and we keep the staff.

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