Businesses for Sale in London

Businesses for sale in London. Covering:
Inner London: West End, Knightsbridge, Camden, Greenwich, Hackney, Hammersmith and Fulham, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Notting Hill, Lambeth, Lewisham, Southwark, Tower Hamlets, Wandsworth (including Putney, Southfields, Battersea, Clapham), Westminster (including City of London).
Outer London: Barking and Dagenham, Barnet, Barnes, Bexley, Brent, Bromley, Croydon, Chiswick, Ealing, Enfield, Haringey, Harrow, Havering, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, Merton (including Wimbledon), Newham, Redbridge, Richmond upon Thames, Sutton, Waltham Forest.

London's thriving business environment offers the advantage of a proven market, an existing customer base, and access to specialist resources in just about every company sector. London also offers a diverse pool of qualified job-seekers, making it an ideal base to grow your business.

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London, the capital of the UK and its largest city, continues to be a major economic powerhouse in 2024, generating approximately a quarter of the UK's GDP. The city maintains its status as one of the world's most important financial hubs, with finance remaining its largest industry.

The service industry remains crucial to London's economy, employing around 85% of the city's working population. Tourism has rebounded strongly, with business tourism contributing a record-breaking $207 million (£158 million) to London's economy in 2024, marking a 32% increase from the previous year.

London continues to be the UK's centre for media and technology, attracting major tech firms, newspapers, and broadcasters. The city's appeal as a business destination extends beyond traditional sectors, with events in fintech, life sciences, and sustainability driving growth.

London's M&A activity has shown resilience and growth since the COVID-19 pandemic. The city remains the UK's most active M&A hub, with deal volumes and values recovering strongly. In 2024, the overall trend for dealmaking in the capital is robust, driven by both national and international demand. High volumes of M&A activity are observed in the IT, communications, financial services, and retail sectors, reflecting the city's diverse business landscape.

London's hotel sector has also demonstrated remarkable resilience, with continued investment and the opening of new luxury properties, indicating strong investor confidence in the city's long-term economic prospects.