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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.
Exceptional opportunity to acquire a reputable kitchen and bedroom manufacturing and supply business in Lancashire, renowned for its quality craftsmanship.
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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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 an exciting opportunity to acquire a business specialising in steel fabrication and powder coating.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to acquire the assets of a renowned artisan bakery specialist, celebrated for their handcrafted products.
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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.
An online retailer specialising in preloved luxury brands is available for acquisition, offering an exciting opportunity for those interested in the high-end fashion market.
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.
Opportunity to acquire a well-established sign manufacturing and installation business in North West England, known for its quality craftsmanship and reliable service.
An outstanding, highly regarded and approved group of transport related businesses offering complete LGV / HGV driver practical and classroom training, transport logistics and haulage with their own fleet of trucks and secure storage warehousing faci...
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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Unique opportunity to acquire a substantial and well-established country house hotel in the sought-after location of Chester.
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 rare opportunity to acquire a centrally located restaurant in Lytham, set within a beautifully appointed and fully equipped purpose-built premises.
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Discover a charming boutique hotel on England's scenic North West Coast, offering sea views and easy access to nearby leisure amenities.
An established medical aesthetics clinic in Central Manchester with decades of experience is now available for acquisition due to the owner's 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.
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.
A well-established accountancy practice in Greater Manchester is up for sale, offering a strong client base and excellent growth potential.
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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