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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.
Renown Italian bar and restaurant that has been delighting patrons for the past decade. The restaurant has become a beloved local institution, known for its warm ambiance, exceptional food, and superb service. This thriving establishment offers a uni...
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Established by our client's in 2016, each building up excellent reputations within the trade and gaining regular, repeat customer bases. The business now comes to the market due our client's desire to relocate.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a versatile car sales garage with additional car wash and repair services in Bagshot, Surrey, featuring multiple income streams since its establishment in 2020.
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An established car dealership in Berkshire, positioned on a prominent main road, is now available for purchase, offering a prime opportunity for investment in a lucrative market.
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This well-established, family-run joinery and building contracting business in Essex, founded in 1998, offers a unique opportunity for relocation and growth.
Discover a unique opportunity to acquire a thriving and highly profitable meat wholesaler business located in Central London.
This freehold serviced accommodation in Hampshire offers a prime location close to transport links and attractions, presenting an attractive investment opportunity.
An established electrical wholesaler presents a unique opportunity for a buyer to enter or expand within the industry, offering a solid foundation and potential for growth.
Over the past 15 years, our client has built a business with a strong brand and reputation offering high end solutions for their customers kitchen and bathroom needs. The business also offers a design and supply only service for retail clients who al...
Opportunity to acquire a reputable supplier known for providing high-quality trade tools across multiple sectors, enabling access to a diverse customer base.
This thriving specialist props hire business is a leader in its field, serving the creative industries with an extensive range of themes. Located in fit-for-purpose trading facilities in the London area, the business operates in a way that effectivel...
This is an opportunity to acquire a well-established engineering business with over 40 years of experience in a niche market sector. The company offers expert solutions both onsite and online for any issue related to pipelines that are currently in s...
Discover a unique opportunity to acquire a leading supplier of innovative space-saving and multi-functional home interiors products, catering to both domestic and corporate markets.
This is a unique opportunity to acquire a well-established specialist design, build, and repair construction business located in the South East.
This well-established company designs and manufactures bespoke lift and escalator components, serving over 50 active clients with impressive client retention rates and opportunities for significant expansion.
Opportunity to acquire a well-established, fully private orthodontic practice located in London, with a strong 30-year reputation.
An established mixed dental practice in Essex is available, presenting a unique opportunity for investment in a well-regarded location.
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Available for acquisition is a beautifully refurbished coaching inn in Essex, featuring a bar, dining areas, over 15 ensuite letting rooms, and charming outdoor spaces including a courtyard garden and dedicated parking.
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This beautifully restored Essex coaching inn offers a bar, dining areas, over 15 ensuite letting rooms, and features dedicated parking and a charming courtyard garden.
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A well-established accounting practice in West Sussex is now available for acquisition, presenting a unique opportunity for expansion or entry into a thriving market.
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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