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The North West of England, comprising the counties of Merseyside, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Cheshire, and Cumbria, is home to major cities such as Liverpool and Manchester. Historically known for its strong industrial heritage driven by the rail and textile industries, the region continues to thrive with notable cultural heritage that rivals London for tourism.
In 2024, the North West maintains a robust manufacturing presence, with significant contributions from sectors such as pharmaceuticals, food, automotive, defense, and aerospace. The region is recognised as the UK's leading manufacturing hub, contributing £28.2 billion to the sector and employing 314,000 people. The aerospace and automotive sectors are particularly prominent in Lancashire, while Cheshire has strengths in chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
M&A activity in the North West has rebounded strongly since the initial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The region is now one of the UK's busiest for deal volumes, benefiting from a diverse economy that includes advanced manufacturing, digital technology, financial services, and health care. The North West's strategic investments and high-growth sectors have positioned it well for continued M&A activity and economic growth.
Manchester has emerged as a leading tech city in Europe, with a vibrant startup ecosystem supported by over 10,000 digital and tech businesses. This growth is complemented by significant public investment in infrastructure projects like HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail, which are expected to enhance regional connectivity and economic opportunities.
Overall, the North West's combination of industrial strength, cultural appeal, and strategic investments make it a dynamic region poised for continued economic expansion in 2024.
This is a unique opportunity to acquire a group of well-managed residential care homes in Lancashire, offering excellent facilities and a combined capacity for 51 residents, along with opportunities for expansion.
This opportunity is ideal for a professional acquirer looking to invest in a well-located four-surgery private dental practice in the heart of Liverpool.
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Charming town centre restaurant in Cheshire, featuring excellent indoor and outdoor spaces, is now on the market.
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Opportunity to acquire a well-established sign manufacturing and installation business in North West England, known for its quality craftsmanship and reliable service.
Discover a lucrative opportunity to acquire a well-established residential care home in Lancashire, registered for 33 residents and perfect for experienced operators looking to expand.
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Discover a charming boutique hotel on England's scenic North West Coast, offering sea views and easy access to nearby leisure amenities.
A thriving CCTV and business technology provider in the North West is experiencing a surge in demand for its specialised services.
This thriving gas mains company is experiencing rapid growth through collaborations with top infrastructure providers, presenting a unique opportunity for strategic investment.
This established law firm in Cheshire presents a unique opportunity for serious buyers to acquire a reputable practice with a strong client base.
An exciting opportunity to partner with a mixed dental practice in Cumbria is available for investment.
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This is a rare opportunity to acquire a long-established control and process automation specialist with a rich history of successful projects and a blue-chip client base.
This is a unique opportunity to acquire a well-established groundwork and civil engineering service provider in the North West of England, with additional revenue streams from plant equipment hire.
Discover an esteemed confined space and draining specialist with extensive experience across multiple sectors, including water, wastewater, and food and drink.
An established Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) firm in the North-West with £100 million Funds Under Management presents a unique acquisition opportunity.
An established residential care home in a picturesque Lancashire town is available, providing an excellent opportunity for investment in the healthcare sector.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to acquire the assets of a renowned artisan bakery specialist, celebrated for their handcrafted products.
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This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established children's day nursery in a prominent Cheshire location, boasting a "Good" Ofsted rating and a fully managed, experienced team.
This well-established freehold children's day nursery, located in the picturesque heart of the Lake District, offers a secure and thriving environment with a registration capacity for 70 children and a strong enrolment of 112.
This is a rare chance to acquire a thriving building and construction business in North West England with a solid reputation.
Discover a unique opportunity to acquire a well-established engineering business in Cheshire, specialising in precision CNC machined components for high-tech markets.
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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