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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 well-established financial services practice located in Greater Manchester, offering a strong foothold in a thriving market.
Starting their operations in the year 2009, this company is a supplier of paints, primarily to the motor industry. However, since their inception its client base has expanded to include those in other industries such as the agriculture and building t...
An established bar and restaurant manufacturer and fit-out contractor in Lancashire is available for acquisition, offering a unique opportunity for entry or expansion in the hospitality industry.
This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established children's day nursery in a prominent Cheshire location, boasting a "Good" Ofsted rating and a fully managed, experienced team.
This well-established freehold children's day nursery, located in the picturesque heart of the Lake District, offers a secure and thriving environment with a registration capacity for 70 children and a strong enrolment of 112.
This is a rare chance to acquire a thriving building and construction business in North West England with a solid reputation.
Discover a unique opportunity to acquire a well-established engineering business in Cheshire, specialising in precision CNC machined components for high-tech markets.
Opportunity to acquire a well-established business specialising in the wholesale and distribution of cooked meats and foods in North West England.
An exciting opportunity to engage in the global bulk trading of edible nuts and dried fruits in North West England is now available.
This opportunity allows for the acquisition of a leasehold mixed dental practice situated in a prime location in Lancashire.
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Discover a charming roadside inn for sale in the picturesque Lake District, offering a unique business opportunity in a popular tourist destination.
This is a unique opportunity to acquire Woodlands Guest House, a charming property located in the heart of Windermere, ideal for those looking to invest in the thriving hospitality sector.
Discover an exceptional opportunity to own the Scafell Hotel, a delightful property nestled in the scenic surroundings of Keswick.
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A long-standing accounting firm in Merseyside is on the market, presenting a unique chance to acquire a reputable business with solid foundations.
This thriving gas mains company is experiencing rapid growth through collaborations with top infrastructure providers, presenting a unique opportunity for strategic investment.
A thriving CCTV and business technology provider in the North West is experiencing a surge in demand for its specialised services.
This well-presented, manager-operated residential care home in Lancashire offers a superb opportunity for acquisition, providing care to the elderly and individuals with dementia, physical disabilities, and mental health issues.
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An established Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) firm in the North-West with £100 million Funds Under Management presents a unique acquisition opportunity.
An established residential care home in a picturesque Lancashire town is available, providing an excellent opportunity for investment in the healthcare sector.
A leading timber building specialist in Greater Manchester, established in 2013, is now available for purchase. As a preferred supplier to the Merlin group, the business boasts a large customer base and a reliable supply chain, with further potential...
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