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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.
Specialist and well-established family and private client solicitors’ firm in East London looking for a sale.
Presenting a superbly established ACCA Accountancy practice with £1 million turnover in the Greater London area.
Operating from a chain of retail shops, the business is a bakery offering quality artisan bread, confectionery, and savoury products on a commercial, wholesale, and catering basis.
A well-appointed operation with impressive regional reputation, and client base offering a virtually one-stop range of professional repairs to new build services.
Essex based well-established international wholesale and distribution business offering amazing reputation, and regular commercial client base. An outstanding specialist acquisition for expanding catering supplies solutions provider.
This is a well-established timber merchant with excellent reputation, and offering immeasurable expansion potential.
The company is a well-established cleaning services provider, specialising in delivering high-quality cleaning solutions to schools, museums, and commercial premises. Operating on a largely contracted basis, the company services 30+ sites within a 15...
This business has an average household portfolio value in excess of £500,000, meaning you will be servicing a core group of profitable clients.
This client comes to the market with a view to finding a friendly and professional firm to continue and develop current client and staff relationships.
An exciting opportunity to acquire a leading national commercial cleaning service provider with a strong focus in the South-East of the UK. The company’s head office is located at offices in the SE of England.
Established in 1997, the setting is situated across two buildings, each with individual leases, based next to a local Academy.
Established in 2007 the setting is located in a purpose built property with a 100 year lease. The setting is registered for 78 children with extensive outdoor space over several separate gardens.
Long-established and renowned Portuguese restaurant and bar located in the heart of London’s vibrant “Little Portugal” in South Lambeth. Just a short 10-minute walk from Vauxhall and Stockwell mainline stations, Estrela Bar has been a beloved institu...
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A thriving Italian/Sicilian restaurant and cocktail bar, located in the lively and affluent Clapham Common area, known for its vibrant nightlife and daytime diners. With a well-established reputation and a loyal customer base, this business presents...
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Prominently located on a corner position at the village entrance when approaching from the north is the subject property, The Inn is a character 17th century coaching inn with a separate cottage. It was acquired by our clients some 12 years ago, prio...
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An opportunity to acquire a specialist precision engineering company servicing the aerospace, defence and commercial sectors.
Incorporated in 2001, the business is an electronic network component distributor specialising in internet-related components ( cellular routers, modems and modules, antennas, sensors, data SIM cards, 2G to 5G solutions, fixed IP SIM cards, Bluetooth...
An opportunity exists to invest in an exciting tour operator supplying leisure services to UK inbound tourist from mainland China. The business has grown rapidly and is set to profit from huge demand for its services and an increasing liberalisation...
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Located in the South East, this small but well-established and specialist operator, predominantly serving the scientific sector, boasts an impressive track record spanning over 25 years. ISO 9001 accredited, the business is supported by a dedicated a...
This is a splendid opportunity to acquire a fast-growing and profitable company specialising in the design and manufacturing of customer engagement kiosks across a wide variety of industries.
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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