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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 exceptional seafront licensed restaurant is in a rare, high-profile location on the South Dorset coast, offering stunning sea views and easy access to a busy tourist area.
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Established catering business in Gloucester with numerous contract opportunities now available for acquisition.
This specialist trailer fabrication business in Somerset is renowned for its high-quality design and manufacturing services, catering to both standard and bespoke trailer requirements for commercial clients across the UK.
Nestled in the picturesque Exmoor National Park, this historic Grade II listed inn boasts a charming thatched farmhouse style, complete with tastefully extended trading areas and high-quality letting accommodation. Surrounded by the enchanting beauty...
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This well-established wholesaler and distributor of motorcycle parts in Somerset boasts an excellent reputation and the ability to make next-day deliveries due to its extensive inventory.
This highly respected and profitable transport logistics and freight road haulage business in Devon boasts an enviable customer database and an excellent location with easy access to major trunk routes.
A well-established solicitors’ business in the South West, regulated by the SRA, is available for sale or merger.
An accountancy practice located in Avon is available for acquisition, offering an established client base and strong regional presence.
Established and very successful camping & leisure equipment business which is located just outside the picturesque town of St Agnes, Cornwall.
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Located in the south west of England, the business has been established for over 13 years and has been in the careful hands of the current owners for the past 5 years and is now being offered for sale so that they can enjoy a well deserved retirement...
This established 9 bedroom residential home and community care agency located in Cornwall. Their most recent CQC inspection report resulted in an overall positive rating with good outcomes in all five inspection areas.
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The business is a drainage and plumbing specialist based in the South West. Started in 2020, after the family sold a successful award-winning drainage franchise on the South Coast. The family relocated to the West Country and built a business in the...
This is a fantastic opportunity to purchase a well established, profitable, ebike retail business situated on the edge of Dartmoor, Devon. The business started in 2000 and has grown from strength to strength, they have created a very loyal customer b...
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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.
A well-established prominently positioned Seafront Café/Bar & Takeaway which is located in the seaside village of Portreath, Cornwall.
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Charming village freehouse with guest accommodation available in the picturesque setting of Bude, Cornwall, offering a unique opportunity for hospitality entrepreneurs.
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An exciting opportunity to acquire a well-located and popular roadside pub in the charming town of Wareham, Dorset, presenting a fantastic prospect for investors or hospitality enthusiasts
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A unique opportunity presents itself with a charming 18th century public house nestled on the picturesque Jurassic Coast, offering a blend of historical allure and stunning seaside vistas.
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A thriving practice in the South West is available for acquisition, offering a unique opportunity to expand or establish your presence in the region.
Opportunity to acquire an established motor and transport business in the beautiful region of Somerset.
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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