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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 well-established cleaning business in Cheshire and with 23+years of trading behind it. The business provides reliable contracted and one-off cleaning services for commercial and domestic clients, including schools, hospitality, industrial a...
Established historic inn and restaurant with strong turnover and profit margin available for acquisition, prime opportunity in the hospitality sector.
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Exciting opportunity to own a top-rated fish & chip shop with great potential in Cumbria.
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Exciting opportunity to acquire a highly respected precision sheet metal and engineering company with growth potential.
Established automotive business with various revenue streams and growth potential available for purchase.
Opportunity to acquire a well-established security system installation and maintenance business with a strong client base across England and Wales.
Exciting opportunity to acquire a well-established business with strong financial performance, experienced management team, and potential for growth.
Opportunity to acquire a successful manufacturing business with loyal customers and growth potential.
Established plumbing and heating engineering business in the North West with loyal clients and genuine growth potential.
Exciting opportunity to acquire established valeting products and cleaning equipment supplier with strong financial performance.
Established Welding Equipment Supplies, Servicing & Repairs business with significant growth potential.
Established Heating and Plumbing Engineers with loyal clients and growth potential in the North West Region.
Fantastic opportunity to acquire a profitable Spar Licensed Convenience Store with great growth potential.
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Exciting opportunity to acquire an award-winning brewery & restaurant in a stunning location with strong growth potential.
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Exciting opportunity to acquire a profitable bakery shop with strong growth potential, located on a busy main road.
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Opportunity to own a charming pub with a strong food trade and spacious owner's accommodation in a convenient location, nearby junction 21 of the (M62) motorway within easy reach of neighbouring villages and towns.
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Exciting opportunity to acquire a highly profitable coffee shop/bakers/confectioners in a prime location with excellent profits.
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Exciting opportunity to acquire a well-established building and construction company with genuine potential for growth.
We are offering a successful and well-established laundry business with an excellent reputation and loyal clientele. Located just 5 minutes from the city center, this business boasts convenient parking and a steady flow of customers.
Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established artisan cake bakery in the picturesque Lake District with impressive turnover and Net Profit.
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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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