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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.
This established London-based specialist crime law firm, operating since 1985, offers a robust client base and a diverse work mix, with impressive CQS and Excel accreditations.
A unique opportunity to acquire a well-established, two-partner law firm located in the thriving area of Uxbridge, West London.
An exciting opportunity to acquire two flourishing pubs in the heart of Berkshire, offering a strong customer base and excellent potential for growth.
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Opportunity to purchase a well-established licensed grill restaurant situated in a prime location in Dorking.
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Experience the vibrant flavours of Mexico at this impressive authentic restaurant, perfectly situated in a prime trading position within a bustling parade and in close proximity to a football stadium in SW London.
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An exceptional opportunity to acquire a state-of-the-art fast food restaurant and takeaway, specialising in grilled and fried chicken, ideally located on a bustling corner near a major Premier League football ground in SW London.
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This well-established mobile tyre fitting company in Hampshire has been successfully operating and enjoys a steady flow of business through its professional website. With a fleet of fully-equipped vans offering a comprehensive range of services, this...
An exciting opportunity has arisen to acquire a thriving wholesale supplier of fast-moving consumer goods, strategically located in London and serving both domestic and international markets.
Opportunity to acquire a high-end ladies fashion retailer with multiple locations in London, featuring established sales channels across retail, online, and click and collect services.
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Established car sales garage business in Worthing is now available, offering a unique opportunity with an included self-contained one bedroom flat.
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A licensed restaurant in Brighton, East Sussex, featuring alfresco seating for 60 covers, is available for purchase.
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This opportunity involves acquiring a reputable, family-owned car dealership in Surrey, known for offering quality vehicles across the UK.
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This London-based waste management business offers a profitable and remotely-operated opportunity, ideal for those looking to invest in a sustainable sector.
A prime opportunity to acquire a reputable full-service car dealership renowned for serving both UK and international clients in Berkshire.
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A rare opportunity to acquire a highly successful and well-established restaurant near the historic Hampton Court Palace.
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Exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly profitable flooring installation company with a premium market position, operating in Surrey.
An extremely profitable and long-standing butchers business in West Sussex is now available for quick sale, presenting a lucrative opportunity in a thriving market.
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Profitable bathroom and wetroom installation business in Clacton-on-Sea presents a unique investment opportunity for buyers looking to enter a thriving market.
A unique opportunity to acquire a rare freehold public house set on approximately one acre in Hertfordshire.
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Located in the bustling Essex island of Mersea over looking the Blackwater Estuary. The area has a wonderful supportive community and has a number of holiday parks and tourism that visit the Country Park and beaches. Served by excellent facilities wi...
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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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