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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.
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...
This charming assisted living facility boasts a picturesque setting and is beautifully furnished and decorated to a high standard, offering a premium environment for its residents.
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This well-established dental practice in the heart of Somerset boasts history and a strong reputation, backed by multiple industry awards.
This is a thriving fully private dental practice in Bristol, located on a busy residential street with free parking and excellent transport links.
An exceptional opportunity presents itself for an incoming dentist at a well-established, fully private dental practice in a prime high street location in Bristol.
This opportunity offers a well-established provider of residential care homes for young people, renowned for its tailored care approach and strong local authority links. With ample room for growth under new ownership, offers are invited from keen buy...
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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 is a unique opportunity to acquire a well-established sheet metal contractor company renowned for its comprehensive expertise in sheet metal work and fabrication.
Opportunity to own a well-established convenience store in the charming village of Horrabridge, Devon, offering a steady flow of local customer traffic.
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Opportunity to acquire a well-established motor vehicle servicing, repairs, and MOT centre in the heart of Melksham, Wiltshire.
Opportunity to acquire a well-established refurbishment contractor with expertise in the care, education, and leisure sectors in Hampshire.
An established South-West IFA with substantial funds under management is now available, offering a remarkable opportunity for those seeking to expand in the financial advisory sector.
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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Opportunity to acquire a well-established independent financial advisory firm in the South-West with approximately £145 million funds under management.
An exciting opportunity to acquire a well-established independent financial advisor firm with £125m in funds under management in Wiltshire.
This leading UK-based data insights agency excels in transforming complex data into valuable information, benefitting a diverse international clientele across Europe.
Presenting a well-established domiciliary care agency with a strategic location in Wiltshire and Somerset.
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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 an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established damp proofing and timber preservation business with a superb reputation and a large customer base.
An outstanding classic car business in Shaftesbury, Dorset, is now available, complete with its exceptional freehold commercial premises.
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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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