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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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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.
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This leading UK-based data insights agency excels in transforming complex data into valuable information, benefitting a diverse international clientele across Europe.
Opportunity to acquire a well-established refurbishment contractor with expertise in the care, education, and leisure sectors in Hampshire.
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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This distinguished company excels in crafting bespoke kitchens and furniture, with all production carried out on-site by skilled artisans using industry-leading 3D rendering software. Primarily catering to high-net-worth clients, the business has ach...
A well-established IFA practice in Somerset is on the market, offering a profitable venture with a strong client base.
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.
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 established precision manufacturing business with five decades of expertise and promising growth potential is available in Oxfordshire.
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 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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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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