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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.
Established painting and decorating business with solid turnover and potential for growth based in South West England.
Exciting opportunity to take over a long-standing business with growth potential through marketing efforts.
Exciting opportunity to acquire a parcel delivery business poised for growth in a rapidly expanding industry.
This is a unique opportunity to acquire an independently run and highly regarded estate agency with a solid presence in South West England, focusing on high-value residential properties. The business benefits from strong client retention, mainly thro...
‘Project Matcha’ presents a unique opportunity to acquire a growing, ethically focused coffee shop business located in one of the UK’s most sought-after regions.
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This well-established business, renowned for its exceptional motorcycle services and products in the South West of England, presents a prime opportunity for growth through enhanced marketing efforts and expansion of its online retail operations.
This company is a leading supplier and distributor of fluid process instrumentation and measurement technologies, catering to diverse sectors such as oil and gas, power generation, and food and beverage throughout the UK. With a robust portfolio and...
This company is a leading provider of heritage and conservation re-roofing services in South West England, acclaimed for its high-quality offerings and expertise. With a diverse service portfolio and a deeply experienced workforce, the business enjoy...
This thriving wholesale bakery, family-owned for 45 years, boasts a loyal client base of over 250 retail outlets across Cornwall and Devon. With a skilled workforce and untapped growth potential through e-commerce and product expansion, this business...
Project Apex, established in 2012, specialises in design, construction, and roofing services, initially focusing on a broad range of roofing solutions for sectors including education, healthcare, local government, the Ministry of Defence, and both co...
This established company in the renewable energy sector offers a robust portfolio with over 15 years of experience in designing, installing, and maintaining cutting-edge technologies, such as heat pumps and solar systems. With a client base consistin...
This innovative company is a market leader in high-definition underwater and coastal asset inspections, distinguished by its proprietary data acquisition platforms and industry-exclusive uncrewed surface vessels for high-resolution 3D surveys. With a...
This industry-leading company specialises in the supply and installation of a comprehensive range of interior systems, boasting a strong reputation backed by numerous accreditations. Its proven ability to manage large-scale projects and potential for...
This well-established group in the South West offers a comprehensive range of civil engineering and construction services, with specialisations in structural stabilisation and traffic management, among others. With a strong reputation among local aut...
This market data analysis service is a prime opportunity for complementary service providers seeking to expand their offerings and client base.
This family-owned wholesale bakery business offers a customer base of more than 250 retail outlets across Devon and Cornwall.
This well-established electrical contracting business offers bespoke services to a diverse range of clients across the UK, featuring an impressive client base that includes blue-chip organisations and preferred contractor status with several key clie...
This is an opportunity to acquire a well-established company specialising in the fabrication and installation of stainless steel hygienic process pipework, strategically located in the South-West.
Explore the opportunity to acquire a prestigious brand known for its exceptional artisanal jams and organic food products, celebrated for quality and flavour.
This business presents a unique opportunity for new ownership to leverage its strong client base and established government contracts to facilitate further growth. Significant potential exists for expansion through e-commerce and access to key transp...
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