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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 company in the North West that manufactures sugar-free carbonates and waters and supplies major UK retailers. With strong year-on-year turnover growth and a diverse set of proprietary and own-brand products,...
This well-established supplier of CNC tooling and industrial supply products has a robust customer base and offers specialised services, including programming and 24/7 interactive tool vending systems.
This well-established steelwork, fabrications, and engineering business is perfectly situated in a sought-after area of Lancashire, benefiting from a prominent main road position.
This domiciliary care business, established across Lancashire and Greater Manchester, boasts strong local authority contracts and an excellent reputation both online and within the community.
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The company is a long-established building contractor with a diverse client base across North West England, offering essential services such as refurbishments, maintenance, and new builds. With strong, long-standing client relationships and a history...
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...
This profitable residential agency in NW England boasts a robust income stream from both sales and lettings, with an exceptional annual growth trajectory.
This established property clearance company operates across Cheshire, Wirral, North Wales and the North West, providing licensed services to both domestic and commercial clients, including private client solicitors and local authorities.
This well-established IFA in the North-West boasts an impressive £240m of funds under management, supported by a seasoned team capable of driving further growth.
This well-presented detached care home in Lancashire offers specialised care for the elderly, dementia, physical disabilities, and mental health issues.
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This is a unique opportunity to acquire a care group consisting of three homes in the North of England, featuring beautiful Victorian character properties with a total registration of 103 beds.
Situated on a bustling high street, Merseyside Pharmaceutical Dispensary is an attractive opportunity with a robust dispensing average of 6,806 items per month.
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A luxurious spa hotel opportunity in the heart of the Lake District, ranked as the top hotel in Windermere, featuring eight exquisite spa suites along with an elegant bar and restaurant, is now available for acquisition.
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An exclusive opportunity to acquire a confidential property in the scenic Lake District, one of the UK's most treasured landscapes.
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This is a unique opportunity to acquire a breathtaking restaurant and bar in the picturesque Lake District, housed in a magnificent four-storey building with both indoor and outdoor dining areas.
This successful enterprise specialises in a wide array of mobility solutions from scooters to custom-configured wheelchairs and expert servicing.
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This well-established law firm in Merseyside has a strong focus on privately held work, offering a diverse range of services, with significant income from residential and commercial conveyancing.
An established company specialising in forklift truck hire, sales, servicing, and training is available for acquisition, offering a strong foothold in the industry.
This residential care home in Cumbria presents a rare opportunity to expand services and increase capacity with approved planning permissions in place.
This successful and long-established residential care home is located in a picturesque seaside town in Merseyside, offering a unique opportunity for growth with plans to potentially increase capacity.
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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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