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The South East remains the third largest region of the UK, covering the counties of Kent, Oxfordshire, Surrey, West Sussex, East Sussex, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, and Berkshire. It continues to be home to the UK's two busiest airports: Heathrow and Gatwick. With its strategic location and close links to both London and mainland Europe, South East England maintains its position as the UK's second-largest regional economy after the capital city.
In 2024, the South East's economy has diversified further, with new growth sectors emerging alongside traditional strengths. The region's Gross Value Added (GVA) was estimated at £101.6 billion in 2023, accounting for 5% of the UK total. Key sectors now include life sciences, net zero technologies, digital creative industries, advanced manufacturing, food tech, modular construction, and agritech. The business landscape in the South East remains robust, with 1,351,756 companies registered in the region as of October 2024, representing 12.5% of all companies in the UK[5]. The most prominent business activities are Science (16.5%), Wholesale and Retail (11.6%), and ICT (10.8%). The IT sector is showing signs of recovery after previous declines. The region continues to be an attractive location for businesses, with Surrey ranking as the best area for business in the UK for 2024. The South East's workforce remains highly educated, with areas like Surrey boasting 53.3% of the population holding NVQ4+ qualifications.In 2024, the South East of England has experienced a dynamic year in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), marked by a notable increase in deal values despite a decline in volume. The region saw a total of 739 deals announced year-to-date, representing a decrease of nearly 21% compared to the previous year. However, the total deal value soared to £26.2 billion, up from £9 billion in the same period last year.
Opportunity to acquire a Spanish restaurant and bar boasting a high street trading position, the business was established in 2016.
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Presenting to the market this electrical design, management and installation company currently located in Woking.
Established in 1994, these three handsomely presented and fully equipped unisex hair salons are located in a prominent trading location.
This established vehicle display business is located in a Berkshire prominent main toad. The dealership boats an excellent reputation and customer base.
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Established in 1998, this robust joinery and building contractors currently located in Basildon and operating nationwide is offered for sale.
This is a fully-equipped, relocatable online perfume and feel-good brand with substantial client base since 2015.
Bringing to the market this leasehold MOT Garage located in a highly sought-after and densely populated area of Kent.
On the market, a productive leasehold roofing contractor located in a busy, industrial area of East Sussex.
This family-owned business specialises in the purchase and sale of used vehicles, delivering exceptional value to customers in the UK while also serving a well-established export market.
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Established in 2016 this is a highly profitable car dealership. This business has made significant investments to move from a traditional retail model to a ‘Cinch like’ AI-based ‘Tech & Touch’ model – technology led with real human contact at critica...
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On the market is a business specialising in steel fabrication and erection services for conventional steel and pre-engineered building structures. It is one of the leading structural steel fabrication companies in the South East area of England and i...
Now on the market is a highly successful business specialising in double glazing for windows, doors, conservatories, and rooflines. Operating for over a decade, this business predominantly sells and installs double glazing, doors, and conservatories...
A fully relocatable women’s clothing company formed in the heart of London. The business captures the latest fashion trends in a contemporary style with a glamorous and edgy feel. Their beautiful designs, inspired by the classic styles of eras past,...
This is the exciting sale of a design and manufacturing business specialising in crafting exquisite traditional oak framed buildings since 2001. With a formidable reputation for delivering bespoke solutions to discerning high end clients, from incept...
This Independent Financial Advisory firm is jointly owned and are looking at business succession planning for when one of the directors decides to fully retire in 2-3 years’ time whilst the other director is looking to stay on post sale as an adviser...
Long-established security solutions specialists with services ranging from manufacturing to installation and maintenance. The business has over 25 years of experience trading in the sector, and boasts already established partnerships as well as an im...
Established by our client's in 2016, each building up excellent reputations within the trade and gaining regular, repeat customer bases. The business now comes to the market due our client's desire to relocate.
Renown Italian bar and restaurant that has been delighting patrons for the past decade. The restaurant has become a beloved local institution, known for its warm ambiance, exceptional food, and superb service. This thriving establishment offers a uni...
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The company is a well‐established family business based in Oxfordshire with a loyal network of staff in the UK, India, and Spain. It provides a full portfolio of digital and cloud services to the technical services industry. Its principal activities...
Represents a lucrative opportunity for a hotelier seeking a high quality country house hotel in upmarket Hampshire.
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