195 Waikahe Rd, Hilo, HI

$550,000

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4.26

Acres

About 195 Waikahe Rd

Rare opportunity to acquire an iconic, successful Hawai’i skincare brand!
Ola Tropical Apothecary, a 20 year old clean-beauty pioneer founded in Hilo, Hawai`i - is looking for the next generation of eco-minded entrepreneurs.
This sale includes the entire business—trademarks, proprietary formulations, e-commerce website, Amazon storefront, international distribution accounts, and a seasoned operations team.
Riding the global demand for natural, sustainably sourced products, Ola enjoys loyal spa, retail, and direct-to-consumer channels across Hawai‘i, Japan, Switzerland, and soon the EU.

Business Highlights:
- Established “Made in Hawai‘i” brand with all natural ingredients, consumer appeal and a 20-year market presence.
- Debt-free, cashflowing operation with historically solid net margins.
- Proprietary IP: signature spa protocols, 100 + product formulas, EU-compliant certification.
- Omnichannel sales mix: local spas/retailers, luxury vacation destinations, Amazon, robust Shopify site.
- Export momentum: decade-long sales in Japan, Canada and Switzerland, Italy launch in progress.
- Licensing agreement with Ola Spa (Hilo) provides recurring royalty income.
- Turn-key team covering production, QC, fulfillment, sales & marketing. Current owner and CEO is willing to stay on temporarily to facilitate a smooth transition.

Facilities & Lease:
- Currently operates from a roughly 2,000 square foot warehouse space with production, office, and climate-controlled storage areas.
- Ample on-site parking, loading zone, and access to property gardens and orchards for ingredient harvesting per lease
- Buyer may keep operations in place or relocate - equipment and operations can easily be shifted to a different facility.

A Bank of Hawai‘i valuation is available with a signed NDA, along with income/expense reports, lease, etc. This is a leasehold property.No fee-simple real estate transfers with the business.

Features of 195 Waikahe Rd

MLS® # 714940
Price $550,000
Land Tenure Leasehold
Bathrooms 0.00
Acres 4.26
Year Built 1977
Type Business
Sub-Type Business Real Property
Status Active

Community Information

Address 195 Waikahe Rd
Subdivision WAIAKEA HOMESTEADS
City Hilo
State HI
Zip Code 96720

Amenities

View City, Coastline, Forest, Garden, Mountain(s), Ocean, Ocean Horizon, Pasture, Sunrise
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Exterior

Lot Description Cleared, Grassy

Additional Information

Date Listed June 5th, 2025
Zoning A-3A
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No

Listing Details

OfficeCOMPASS

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