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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.
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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This detached care home in Lancashire offers a unique opportunity with its peaceful cul-de-sac location and a strong occupancy rate of 92%.
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This profitable residential care home in Lancashire offers care for the elderly, dementia, respite, and younger adults, featuring 25 single and 4 double en-suite rooms.
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This opportunity offers two complementary motor trade businesses as a combined package, featuring car sales alongside servicing and MOT operations, all situated on a valuable freehold property in a prime location.
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This Precision Engineering Business, based in Manchester, boasts a modern, well-equipped machine shop with capabilities in EDM, CNC turning and milling, and more.
This is a rare chance to acquire a long-established commercial vehicle conversion business in a prime North West England location, operating from valuable freehold premises.
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This rare, family-run Peugeot and Citroen repair centre in Denton boasts over 100 years of collective experience and is fully equipped to handle all makes and models in an immaculate workshop with an adjacent car park.
Discover a promising investment opportunity with a reputable APAR registered training and apprenticeship provider located in Lancashire.
An established tyre and automotive service business in South Manchester, this opportunity boasts a prime location with high visibility, ensuring ongoing customer traffic.
This is a rare chance to acquire a prestigious freehold property and a flourishing windows, doors, and conservatory retail business renowned for quality craftsmanship and bespoke services across Cheshire, Shropshire, Mid and North Wales.
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A well-established food wholesaler in the North West is on the market due to retirement, offering a splendid chance to acquire a thriving business in a lucrative industry.
This well-established Lancashire practice offers a unique opportunity to acquire a client base comprised predominantly of limited companies in low-risk industries, ensuring stability and quality.
Unique opportunity to acquire a well-established IFA practice in Greater Manchester, offering a solid client base and potential for further growth.
An established dental practice in the heart of Manchester is now available for purchase, offering a solid client base and modern facilities.
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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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This established car sales and repair garage in Prestwich offers a prime main road location with a large forecourt accommodating over 100 vehicles.
The business specialises in providing high-quality outside catering services on any scale, partnering with a number of prestigious venues across the North West Merseyside. The business is ideally placed to facilitate further expansion due to its stro...
Situated in Penwortham, Preston, Health Centre Pharmacy boasts a robust average of 8,000 prescription items dispensed monthly, ensuring a steady flow of business.
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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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