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The South East remains the third largest region of the UK, covering the counties of Kent, Oxfordshire, Surrey, West Sussex, East Sussex, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, and Berkshire. It continues to be home to the UK's two busiest airports: Heathrow and Gatwick. With its strategic location and close links to both London and mainland Europe, South East England maintains its position as the UK's second-largest regional economy after the capital city.
In 2024, the South East's economy has diversified further, with new growth sectors emerging alongside traditional strengths. The region's Gross Value Added (GVA) was estimated at £101.6 billion in 2023, accounting for 5% of the UK total. Key sectors now include life sciences, net zero technologies, digital creative industries, advanced manufacturing, food tech, modular construction, and agritech. The business landscape in the South East remains robust, with 1,351,756 companies registered in the region as of October 2024, representing 12.5% of all companies in the UK[5]. The most prominent business activities are Science (16.5%), Wholesale and Retail (11.6%), and ICT (10.8%). The IT sector is showing signs of recovery after previous declines. The region continues to be an attractive location for businesses, with Surrey ranking as the best area for business in the UK for 2024. The South East's workforce remains highly educated, with areas like Surrey boasting 53.3% of the population holding NVQ4+ qualifications.In 2024, the South East of England has experienced a dynamic year in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), marked by a notable increase in deal values despite a decline in volume. The region saw a total of 739 deals announced year-to-date, representing a decrease of nearly 21% compared to the previous year. However, the total deal value soared to £26.2 billion, up from £9 billion in the same period last year.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-known and highly rated destination gastro-pub in Essex, featuring a spacious 3-bedroom owner’s flat and a full A4 licence.
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Presenting an opportunity to acquire a function, banqueting and events venue within a recreational park, with premises measuring approximately 2,500 sqft, and a 0400 licence.
This is an exclusive opportunity to acquire a well-established IFA business in Buckinghamshire with a strong client base and impressive assets under management.
Opportunity to acquire a reputable accountancy firm located in West London, known for its strong client relationships and potential for growth.
An excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established chartered accounting practice situated in the South East.
Tomo Italian Kitchen in Crouch End, London, offers a unique opportunity to own a cherished family-run restaurant renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine and inviting atmosphere.
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Opportunity to acquire a well-established accounting firm located in North Kent, presenting a solid client base and growth potential.
Presenting a rare chance to acquire a well-established Portuguese restaurant and bar nestled in the thriving "Little Portugal" area of South Lambeth, London.
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Exciting opportunity to own a thriving, cutting-edge multiplayer virtual reality experience located in the bustling area of Ealing.
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This North West London pharmacy presents a prime opportunity, featuring a large sales area and strong monthly dispensing.
An exceptional opportunity to acquire an Essex-based pharmacy conveniently integrated within a GP surgery, ensuring a steady stream of clientele.
Opportunity to acquire a well-established pharmacy situated in a prime location in West London, offering a strong customer base and significant growth potential.
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A unique opportunity to acquire a well-established medical centre pharmacy in Hampshire, ideal for those looking to expand within the healthcare sector.
This opportunity encompasses five exceptionally well-maintained residential care homes located in prime commercial areas in Greater London, presenting significant growth potential in a thriving market.
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This is an opportunity to acquire a high performing business operating in the electronics sector. Expressions of interest with offers should be sent by close of business, 11 July 2025, with a target date for completion of 18 July 2025.
An established MOT and service centre positioned in the vibrant community of Portslade, Brighton, presents a unique opportunity for investment in East Sussex's automotive service industry.
This well-established company specialises in comprehensive turnkey solutions for automated gate installations, boasting a strong portfolio of approximately 550 service contracts and accreditation with industry-leading organisations. The business, whi...
An exciting opportunity has arisen to acquire a well-established business with a global presence and a strong, reliable customer base in subscription and rental services.
This company presents a unique opportunity with its bespoke agricultural and recycling machinery and a solid reputation for quality, accommodating a reliable customer base of over 150, including 165 active clients. With nearly all services performed...
This well-established company specialises in the sale of luxury second-hand goods, boasting a diverse inventory from brands like Rolex, Cartier, Chanel, and Gucci, and stands out with high ratings across independent review platforms. Rapid success ha...
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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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