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The North West of England, comprising the counties of Merseyside, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Cheshire, and Cumbria, is home to major cities such as Liverpool and Manchester. Historically known for its strong industrial heritage driven by the rail and textile industries, the region continues to thrive with notable cultural heritage that rivals London for tourism.
In 2024, the North West maintains a robust manufacturing presence, with significant contributions from sectors such as pharmaceuticals, food, automotive, defense, and aerospace. The region is recognised as the UK's leading manufacturing hub, contributing £28.2 billion to the sector and employing 314,000 people. The aerospace and automotive sectors are particularly prominent in Lancashire, while Cheshire has strengths in chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
M&A activity in the North West has rebounded strongly since the initial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The region is now one of the UK's busiest for deal volumes, benefiting from a diverse economy that includes advanced manufacturing, digital technology, financial services, and health care. The North West's strategic investments and high-growth sectors have positioned it well for continued M&A activity and economic growth.
Manchester has emerged as a leading tech city in Europe, with a vibrant startup ecosystem supported by over 10,000 digital and tech businesses. This growth is complemented by significant public investment in infrastructure projects like HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail, which are expected to enhance regional connectivity and economic opportunities.
Overall, the North West's combination of industrial strength, cultural appeal, and strategic investments make it a dynamic region poised for continued economic expansion in 2024.
A historic lawnmower and garden equipment business has been forced to close, leaving staff redundant and local customers without their usual service. Viewing will take place on Thursday 18 September from 10am to 4pm. The online auction closes...
An established dental practice in the heart of Manchester is now available for purchase, offering a solid client base and modern facilities.
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This company presents a unique opportunity to acquire a well-established supplier of engineering components and fabrication services, known for its unparalleled product knowledge and fast dispatch times. With an ISO-accredited workshop and a skilled,...
The company provides a comprehensive range of commercial cleaning services to suit business requirements, including office cleaning, deep cleaning, carpet and hard floor cleaning, window cleaning, washroom services, end-of-tenancy cleaning, and janit...
This dynamic business delivers flexible and temporary agency catering staff solutions across various sectors, leveraging strong client relationships and an excellent local reputation to drive growth. With a robust SEO strategy and 95% of its 99 activ...
This Lancashire-based internet pharmacy, with a strong presence in Manchester, is experiencing impressive growth, highlighted by weekly customer sign-ups and a steadily increasing turnover over the past three years.
Exciting chance to acquire a well-established Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) business in Greater Manchester with significant funds under management and consistent ongoing charges.
Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, this established retail business has been a trusted name in Norwegian clothing for nearly three decades. Renowned for its premium selection of natural wool products, the store is dedicated to quality, sustai...
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This is a unique opportunity to acquire a high-growth SaaS platform specialising in the dynamic financial technology sector.
An exciting opportunity to acquire this carpets and flooring retailer which was established by in 1989 and has now been brought to market pending retirement.
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A well-established financial services and accounting practice in Lancashire is available for acquisition, offering a prime opportunity for growth in a vibrant market.
A rare opportunity awaits with the acquisition of a thriving recruitment business in Liverpool, known for its recognisable brand and exceptional reputation in placing high-calibre talent across multiple industries.
This well-established steelwork, fabrications, and engineering business, prominently located on a main road in Lancashire, boasts a strong contracted customer base and has recently achieved a Class 1090 Execution Class 3 certification.
Acquire a reputable and long-standing IFA firm in the North-West, boasting over two decades of operation with a solid team and infrastructure already in place.
Quaint public house located in a charming Cumbrian coastal village, featuring a ground floor bar, restaurant, and trade gardens. At the heart of this business is a welcoming quayside public house that embodies the character and warmth of the area.
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An established law firm in the Northwest of England is now available, presenting a unique opportunity for acquisition.
Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a charming restaurant in the prime location of Lytham St Annes, offering a thriving business environment and constant foot traffic.
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This well-established business is a leading manufacturer and supplier of branded and contract packaged cleaning chemicals and janitorial detergents, catering to a diverse client base including nationwide cleaning and hygiene product suppliers.
This well-established pharmacy in the North West, with over 20 years of successful trading and strong GP relationships, offers a solid investment opportunity.
This is a unique opportunity to acquire a highly profitable and well-established retailer of white goods, known across the UK for its excellent reputation and strong supplier relationships.
Buy a company out of administration, at lower than market-valued prices. Enquire about assets that may be a result of a business falling into distress.
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