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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.
Opportunity to acquire a thriving taxi business with a strong customer base in South Gloucestershire and Bristol.
This is a unique opportunity to acquire a predominantly private dental practice located in the desirable area of Wiltshire, available for either freehold or leasehold purchase.
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...
An exciting opportunity has arisen to acquire a group of established cafes and bars situated in prime locations across three vibrant areas of Bristol.
LEASEHOLD
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.
LEASEHOLD
Opportunity to acquire a well-established business in Frome, Somerset, specialising in MOT testing, vehicle servicing, and repairs.
Opportunity to acquire a well-established motor vehicle servicing, repairs, and MOT centre in the heart of Melksham, Wiltshire.
Opportunity to own a well-established convenience store in the charming village of Horrabridge, Devon, offering a steady flow of local customer traffic.
FREEHOLD
An outstanding classic car business in Shaftesbury, Dorset, is now available, complete with its exceptional freehold commercial premises.
FREEHOLD
Discover a distinctive bespoke joinery business located in picturesque Somerset, presenting a unique chance to acquire an established enterprise with a dedicated client base.
Opportunity to acquire a well-established private dental practice in the heart of Wiltshire, offering both a loyal patient base and modern facilities.
LEASEHOLD
Charming village pub nestled in the picturesque Cotswolds offers a unique opportunity for potential buyers looking to invest in a thriving hospitality venture.
FREEHOLD
A charming pub with accommodation is available in North Cornwall, offering a unique chance to own a piece of the picturesque English countryside.
LEASEHOLD
This is a unique opportunity to acquire a profitable Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) firm with £120 million Funds Under Management in the South-West.
Opportunity to acquire a well-established vehicle service, repair, and MOT centre with an excellent reputation in Gloucester.
Opportunity to acquire a cherished retail pet supplies business located in the heart of Cornwall, offering a loyal customer base and thriving market potential.
LEASEHOLD
A renowned venue, fronting busy sought after thoroughfare, close to attractions, main shopping High Street with its national retailers, and commercial district with numerous office blocks. Totally refurbished in recent years at a cost in excess of £2...
Unopposed store, purpose built modern premises in popular South Devon town, situated on newly constructed expanding housing estate. Highly valuable easily accessible trading position, benefiting from customer car park, overlooking park and local scho...
LEASEHOLD
Major landmark store, 100+ years established, occupying valuable trading position within this mid-Devon town, centrally positioned on Crediton high street, opposite Costa Coffee, close Tesco Express, with free restricted stay car parking immediately...
FREEHOLD
This is a unique opportunity to acquire a well-established business specialising in the distribution of yoga equipment and wellness products, with potential for growth through enhanced marketing strategies.
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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