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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.
Opportunity to acquire a thriving dental practice located in the heart of London, offering significant potential for growth and expansion.
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This well-established private dental practice offers an excellent opportunity in a fabulous location with ample parking and scope for expansion.
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A spacious restaurant with a live music licence is available, prominently located in a bustling area of Surrey, making it an attractive opportunity for those seeking a vibrant hospitality venture.
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This is an exciting opportunity to acquire a restaurant and cocktail bar in a bustling part of Kent, benefiting from a prime location in a residential, office, and commercial area.
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Discover a prime greengrocer opportunity with an exceptional high street location, catering to a mix of residential, office, and commercial traffic.
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An exciting investment opportunity is available at a wholesale cash & carry located in a prime position within an industrial estate in Surrey, Croydon.
Highly profitable home improvement company in West Sussex, benefiting from excellent trading positions in a residential, office, and commercial area.
Opportunity to acquire a well-established supermarket and butchers in a prime parade location, ideally positioned on a busy main road within a thriving residential and commercial area in Ilford.
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Opportunity to own a restaurant in a prime High Street location in the Swiss Cottage area, boasting excellent visibility. The reason for the sale is due to the owner’s involvement in other businesses.
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An exciting opportunity to acquire a restaurant in the charming village of Hartley Wintney, Hampshire, complete with a three-bedroom flat, expansive car park, and a detached property.
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Opportunity to acquire a well-established Chinese restaurant in a prime location in Kent, boasting a loyal customer base and potential for expansion.
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Opportunity to acquire a well-established coffee shop and restaurant situated in a bustling shopping centre within the Home Counties, offering immense potential for growth.
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Discover an exciting chance to own a thriving rent-to-serviced accommodation business in the desirable location of Buckinghamshire.
This established South East UK accountancy practice, with years of experience focused on medical clients, offers remarkable growth potential through value-added services and process automation.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established and profitable takeaway business with a high turnover in the sought-after location of Walthamstow.
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Discover a long-established Chinese takeaway in the vibrant area of Westcliff-On-Sea, offering a fantastic opportunity for those looking to enter or expand in the food industry.
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Discover a charming village pub restaurant nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Oxfordshire, offering a unique opportunity to own an establishment rich in character and appeal.
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Opportunity to acquire a renowned mechanical and electrical company in Hampshire known for its commitment to excellence and industry trust.
Opportunity to acquire a leading independent reseller of large format printer brands in London, offering significant market presence and established client relationships.
This East London sole practitioner law firm, established in 1980, offers a prime opportunity with its focus on Family and Immigration law.
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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