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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.
This is a unique opportunity to acquire a high-growth SaaS platform specialising in the dynamic financial technology sector.
A well-established Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) in the North-West, managing Funds Under Management (FUM) of £75 million, is now available for acquisition.
Exciting opportunity to acquire a well-established Asian cuisine restaurant located in the bustling area of New Moston, Greater Manchester.
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This is an opportunity to acquire a premier company specialising in high voltage electrical engineering solutions for the rail, electrification, and electricity supply sectors. Operating as an asset-light business, maintaining a strong track record o...
An established law firm in the Northwest of England is now available, presenting a unique opportunity for acquisition.
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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Independent relocatable recruitment specialists, supplying temporary and permanent staff to the industrial, technical and haulage industries.
The company manufactures and supplies slate & stone architectural products, and operates a 360 design, supply and installation service for bathrooms & kitchens.
The company specialises in selling quality used vehicles to the trade industry and general public throughout Lancashire and the whole of the UK. The business has also started dealing in commercial vehicles and has already obtained a renowned name for...
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An exciting opportunity has arisen to acquire the assets of a renowned artisan bakery specialist, celebrated for their handcrafted products.
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Renowned for its excellence and innovation, this award-winning multi-disciplinary engineering company in Merseyside presents a unique investment opportunity for those interested in the engineering sector.
Exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established and highly regarded car showroom in Cheshire, ideal for automotive enthusiasts or investors seeking a prestigious market position.
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This sawmill and general merchant opportunity presents approximately land with exciting development potential, subject to planning permissions, located on the edge of a rural village in an affluent area.
Opportunity to acquire a well-established garage in the picturesque village of Grasslot, Maryport, with a strong customer base and potential for growth.
This is a unique opportunity to acquire a reputable scaffolding contractor in Lancashire, known for its comprehensive services and commitment to client satisfaction.
Explore the potential of acquiring a well-established industrial automation and system integration firm located in Merseyside, offering a solid client base and a reputation for quality service.
A well-established company in distribution and installation services is available for acquisition, serving trade and retail sectors across North West England, with depots extending to North East England and Scotland.
A rare opportunity to acquire four specialist care homes dedicated to supporting adults with mental health conditions in Merseyside.
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A well-established residential care home in Greater Manchester is now available, featuring 40 bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities.
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This thriving nursing home in the North West, registered for approximately 40 residents, presents a unique investment opportunity in the healthcare sector.
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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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