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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.
The company provides clients with complete turnkey installation projects, including the design and manufacturing of automated gates and associated products. Maintenance and repair breakdown services are also offered by the company for all of its prov...
The company provides roadside assistance, vehicle recovery and garage workshop facilities, utilising a diverse, varied fleet of specialised vehicles to provide rapid support to clients based across South East England.
The business is a well-established building contractor that particularly focuses on undertaking projects for high-end residential properties. Services provided include design and architectural solutions, extensions, refurbishment, and carpentry and j...
The company is a well-established manufacturer of security and protection solutions for commercial and residential properties. Its diverse range of products include electric and manual shutters, fire shutters, garage doors, and bollards. To complemen...
The company is an independent garage offering the servicing, repair and restoration of classic and modern classic road cars from the 1950s through to the 2010s, generating additional revenue from car sales and direct mail parts sales. The company foc...
Working to exceptional standards within the industry, the company specialises in residential removal solutions. The business’s turnkey offering incorporates property surveys; full or part packing, including dismantling necessary items and providing m...
The company is a leading provider of feedback tools and services for organisations to aid leadership development.
The company provides high-quality, bespoke joinery solutions, specialising in the production of windows, doors and staircases for clients based across South East England.
The company is an established building contractor that specialises in the management of domestic and commercial construction projects, with a particular focus on high-end residential build and refurbishment works.
Specialises in new-build and refurbishment, reliable 24-hour reactive maintenance and planned preventive maintenance. Strong second-tier management team in place, able to manage the business day-to-day, and also efficiently grow and develop the comp...
The company specialises in the design, supply, installation, and maintenance of electronic security and safety systems, including CCTV, access control, intruder alarms, fire safety, automated gates, and other related products. Operating regionally, t...
Exciting opportunity to acquire a well-established family business with strong distribution networks in the UK.
Exciting opportunity to acquire a reputable global shipping business near a major airport.
Exciting opportunity to acquire a successful wholesale business in soft drinks and confectionary with high monthly sales and profit margins, located in an industrial estate.
Established geographic software business with a strong client base and steady maintenance revenue stream.
Established business with strong reputation and profitability, offering a turnkey opportunity for serious buyers.
Opportunity to acquire a successful and well-established skincare clinic with a strong reputation and high projected turnover.
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The company is a highly regarded legal firm that specialises in the provision of residential and commercial property conveyancing services.
The company is a multi-disciplined engineering services, products, and consumables provider, offering tailor-made, complete solutions for manufacturing firms across a range of sectors.
Exciting opportunity available to acquire a trusted SSAIB-approved supplier for security systems with a loyal client base in South East England.
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