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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 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.
FREEHOLD
‘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.
LEASEHOLD
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.
An exciting opportunity to acquire a well-established independent financial advisor firm with £125m in funds under management in Wiltshire.
Opportunity to acquire a well-established independent financial advisory firm in the South-West with approximately £145 million funds under management.
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.
Located in Falmouth's vibrant waterfront area, this premier restaurant and wine bar boasts a stunning open-plan kitchen and recently updated facilities, offering a unique dining experience with picturesque views of the river and harbour.
LEASEHOLD
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.
LEASEHOLD
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 specialist fabrication business offers an excellent opportunity for a new owner to benefit from its established reputation and expertise in designing and manufacturing bespoke trailer products across the UK.
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.
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.
An established precision manufacturing business with five decades of expertise and promising growth potential is available in Oxfordshire.
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 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 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 is an opportunity to acquire a well-established environmental services and specialist construction company located in the South West of England.
Long established business with substantial weekly sales, in addition to Post Office annual commission, and a 3-bedroom flat.
LEASEHOLD
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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