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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.
A well-established repair, service, and MOT test centre in Buckinghamshire is available for sale, offering a prime opportunity for anyone looking to enter or expand in the automotive service industry.
This well-established private dental practice in Surrey offers a solid foundation of c2,500 active patients and specialises in both general and cosmetic dentistry, including facial aesthetics.
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An established orthodontic practice in South Milton Keynes is available for acquisition as the principal plans to retire.
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Business and assets offered for sale of a company specialising in the manufacturing of officially licensed scale classic cars. Offers are invited by serious buyers no later than Thursday 19th of June, 2025 at 5pm.
We are delighted to bring this thriving cosmetic surgery clinic to the market. Located in London’s prestigious medical district, Harley Street, this CQC-registered business specialises in a wide range of plastic surgery procedures.
This growing clinical research facility is focused on late-phase clinical trials, the business has secured important contracts with top pharmaceutical companies, making it an attractive opportunity for those looking to invest in the expanding field o...
This is an exclusive chance to acquire a renowned cardiology practice situated in the prestigious London medical district.
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Discover a thriving general commercial litho and digital printing business situated in central London, offering substantial growth potential.
This London-based waste management business offers a profitable and remotely-operated opportunity, ideal for those looking to invest in a sustainable sector.
A prime opportunity to acquire a reputable full-service car dealership renowned for serving both UK and international clients in Berkshire.
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This opportunity involves acquiring a reputable, family-owned car dealership in Surrey, known for offering quality vehicles across the UK.
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Opportunity to acquire a successful and well-established skincare clinic with a strong reputation and high projected turnover.
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Established geographic software business with a strong client base and steady maintenance revenue stream.
Exciting opportunity to acquire a reputable global shipping business near a major airport.
An exclusive opportunity to acquire a prestigious ultra-high-net-worth independent financial advisory business in Kent, managing £70m in funds under management.
An IFA business in Hampshire with an impressive £150m of assets is available for acquisition, presenting a promising opportunity for growth in the financial services sector.
An experienced IFA in Buckinghamshire, managing funds under management (FUM) of £125 million, is available for acquisition.
This is an exciting opportunity to acquire a reputable Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) firm in Surrey with a substantial £110m funds under management.
This is a prime opportunity to acquire a well-established school uniform and workwear retailer in South East England, featuring a lucrative client base and significant growth prospects.
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This well-established Hampshire-based precision engineering and machining business offers unique solutions across diverse industries, bolstered by vendor approval in aerospace and ISO9001:2015 certification, ensuring high-quality products and service...
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