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The South West region of England continues to be a diverse and economically significant area in 2024. It encompasses counties such as Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Gloucestershire, and Wiltshire, with major cities including Bristol, Exeter, and Plymouth. The region has shown resilience and growth, with estimates suggesting it will grow by 1.4% per year between 2024 and 2029, outpacing many other parts of the UK.
Key sectors driving the South West's economy in 2024 include cyber, green energy, aerospace, creative industries, and fintech1. The region is also notable for its high export performance and significant contribution to the UK's energy capacity, producing over 6% of the total.
Tourism remains a crucial industry, with the region's rich cultural heritage and natural landscapes continuing to attract visitors. Additionally, the South West has emerged as a hub for sustainable technologies and green initiatives, aligning with the UK's broader focus on environmental sustainability.
Regarding M&A activity, the South West has seen a dynamic landscape in 2024. While deal volumes have decreased by 10% compared to the previous year, deal values have surged significantly. Notable transactions include Unite Group raising £450 million for strategic initiatives and acquisitions in the student accommodation sector4. The region has also attracted substantial private equity interest, with deals such as Bowmark Capital's £132.5 million investment in Transparity Solutions highlighting the area's appeal for high-growth technology companies.
Project Oku presents a unique partnership opportunity with a premier building firm renowned for luxury home design and construction, currently experiencing rapid expansion and seeking further growth.
An exciting opportunity to acquire a thriving commercial laundry business in the South West presents itself.
A great opportunity to own and run an established business of 18 years operating in the following market sectors; soft landscaping, hard landscaping, trees and vines, paving and fencing and garden machinery.
Rarely available, two freehold MOT test centres, motor vehicle servicing and repair workshops, covering the two important Somers towns of Frome and Radstock, within easy reach of one another enabling work to be shared if required. Both occupying valu...
Substantial impressive highly valuable site, the likes of which rarely become available, immaculately and most professionally presented with plentiful eye catching signage. A detached building offering reception, office, MOT office, 5 bay workshop, a...
Popular high turnover outlet, offering homeware, hardware, cookware, electrical, diy, garden items, and more. Situated in the exclusive seaside resort of Sidmouth, occupying premier town centre trading position, fronting the primary shopping thorough...
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Occupying central village trading position, fronting primary route through the village, popular with walkers and cyclists, with bus stops close by, surrounded by popular residential housing, benefiting from unrestricted on street car parking ensuring...
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An exciting opportunity has arisen to acquire a group of established cafes and bars situated in prime locations across three vibrant areas of Bristol.
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This outstanding business is being sold together with its exceptional freehold commercial premises. Also included in the selling price is an adjacent 3 bedroom semi-detached residential property that is currently let on an AST.
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Under current ownership for the last 25 years, but with a trading history dating back to the 1940s, the company manufactures and sells high-end architectural joinery for new builds and renovations.
Long-established with impressive reputation and blue chip private/public sector client base offering virtually one stop range of professional and client-focused computer cabling and networking services from extremely well fitted office and storage pr...
Rare opportunity to acquire very well-established and regarded fully supported accommodation specialist with impressive property portfolio.
The business is well-established and offers its products and services across the region. The vendors now wish to retire, with the business representing an excellent acquisition for an existing operator within a similar sector or a new market entrant.
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This client is entering the market for the first time, seeking a friendly and approachable firm to manage both staff and client relationships going forward.
Well-established practice seeking a professional and approachable firm to provide additional centralised resources to support the continued growth of the business and assist with staff development.
Stylish village public house with impeccably decorated and fitted rooms situated in the heart of the Cotswolds.
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This is a tremendous occasion to acquire one of Cornwall’s most popular public houses in the heart of the picturesque village of Mithian close to the North Cornish coast.
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A highly aligned business with three providers mostly used means integration will be smooth, reducing the cost of the acquisition.
Established in 1999, this is a highly respected and independent vehicle service, repair, and MOT centre located in Gloucester, serving a diverse customer base, including private clients and main dealerships.
Established as a family business in 1993, the business is a successful, pet supplies company located in a busy retail complex in Cornwall. The store is open 7 days a week, 360 days a year and provides premium and budget pet food, wild bird food and a...
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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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