1847 Holdings LLC (LBRA) is a diversified holding company that acquires and operates small businesses, with subsidiaries spanning automotive supplies and other sectors. The company generates revenue through the operations of its acquired businesses and through a manager profit allocation structure administered by its external manager, 1847 Partners LLC, which includes an 8% annualized hurdle rate on a per-business basis before any profit allocation is paid. One disclosed operating subsidiary, headquartered in Deer Park, New York and founded in 1965, designs and sells horn and safety products including vehicle horns, warning lights, sirens, back-up alarms, and hand-held gas horns to big-box retail chains, specialty and industrial distributors, online and mail-order retailers, and OEMs. Manufacturing is outsourced to contract manufacturers in China and Taiwan, with approximately 90% of the vendor base located in those countries as of the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. 1847 Holdings is organized as a Delaware limited liability company and files with the SEC under accession 000121390026036917, dated March 31, 2026.
- Revenue model
- Revenue comes from the operations of acquired subsidiary businesses. The external manager, 1847 Partners LLC, earns a profit allocation triggered by holding or sale events, structured around an 8% annualized (2% quarterly) hurdle rate and a 10% annualized level 2 hurdle rate, with 100% of profits allocated to the manager up to specified thresholds per the FY2025 10-K.
- Products and services
- Automotive and industrial after-market horn and safety products including electric horns, air horns, truck horns, marine horns, motorcycle horns, industrial horns, vehicle warning lights, sirens, back-up alarms, and accessories. Top-selling product is the Bad Boy horn. Hand-held gas horns are also sold for sporting, marine, construction, and outdoor uses. (Per 10-K filed 2026-03-31.)
- Customers and end markets
- Big-box national retail chains, specialty and industrial distributors, online and mail-order retailers, and OEMs. End markets include heavy-duty truck, motorcycle, marine, industrial equipment, automotive aftermarket, and emergency vehicle sectors. Small business acquisition targets are sourced through a network of more than 3,000 qualified deal sources including investment bankers, business brokers, attorneys, and accountants. (Per 10-K filed 2026-03-31.)
- Value-chain role
- Holding company and acquirer of small businesses. For the automotive supplies subsidiary, the company operates as a product designer and distributor, outsourcing manufacturing to contract manufacturers in China and Taiwan and handling in-house assembly for custom orders such as voltage conversions and color changes.
- Geographic exposure
- U.S.-based operations with automotive supplies subsidiary headquartered in Deer Park, New York. Approximately 90% of the vendor base is located in China and Taiwan as of the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. Exposed to U.S. import tariff policy, including tariffs on Chinese goods and the Trump Administration's announced 25% tariff on automobiles and auto parts. (Per 10-K filed 2026-03-31.)
Source: SEC 10-K, filed 2026-03-31
Industry:
Services-Management Consulting Services
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