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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.
A well-established IFA practice in Somerset is on the market, offering a profitable venture with a strong client base.
This Bristol-based law practice presents a compelling opportunity with a strong track record in criminal, children, and family law matters, showcasing a diverse portfolio of publicly funded and privately paid work.
Renowned M&E consulting practice located in Dorset, boasting a legacy of excellence and a robust reputation in the industry, now presents a unique opportunity for acquisition.
An established precision manufacturing business with five decades of expertise and promising growth potential is available in Oxfordshire.
This unique opportunity offers you the chance to acquire a well-established accountancy practice with a loyal client base and strong recurring revenue, located in Bristol.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to acquire a well-established South-West based Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) business, renowned for its comprehensive financial planning services and strong client relationships.
This is an opportunity to acquire a well-established environmental services and specialist construction company located in the South West of England.
This well-established engineering company in South Somerset boasts an excellent reputation and a loyal workforce, offering a comprehensive range of in-house manufacturing solutions that cover both machining and welding.
This is a unique opportunity to acquire an established roofing and scaffolding services business in East Devon with an excellent reputation and a high level of repeat and referred trade.
An established dental practice is available for purchase in the desirable region of Wiltshire, offering a lucrative opportunity for dental professionals looking to expand or enter the market.
Opportunity to acquire a well-established dental practice located in the picturesque region of Pembrokeshire, known for its loyal patient base and modern facilities.
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An established crab processing company located in South England boasts impressive turnover and profitability.
Opportunity to acquire a well-established and popular DIY store located in the South West, with a loyal customer base and strong market presence.
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This is a rare chance to acquire a highly reputed and long-standing independent flooring company in Dorset, renowned for its quality service and extensive variety of floor coverings.
This is a unique opportunity to acquire a flourishing and well-established business in the home-improvement market, offering comprehensive bathroom installation services with a loyal customer base and outstanding online reviews.
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This is a highly profitable and well-established enterprise specialising in construction and scaffolding services. With a sterling reputation built over years of dedicated service, the vendor has become a go-to provider for both residential and comme...
Presenting a well-established domiciliary care agency with a strategic location in Wiltshire and Somerset.
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An established care and catering recruitment agency in Dorset is now available for sale, presenting a unique opportunity in a vital service sector.
Charming pub nestled in a picturesque rural village in Lydney, offering an exciting investment opportunity in the hospitality sector.
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This remarkable opportunity involves acquiring an award-winning 17th-century coaching inn located in the picturesque village of Longhope, featuring twelve luxurious bedrooms and a renowned refined restaurant.
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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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