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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.
Available for acquisition is a beautifully refurbished coaching inn in Essex, featuring a bar, dining areas, over 15 ensuite letting rooms, and charming outdoor spaces including a courtyard garden and dedicated parking.
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This beautifully restored Essex coaching inn offers a bar, dining areas, over 15 ensuite letting rooms, and features dedicated parking and a charming courtyard garden.
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Opportunity to acquire a well-established, fully private orthodontic practice located in London, with a strong 30-year reputation.
A well-established practice is looking for a buyer who values client relationships and exceptional service delivery. The vendor is looking for a buyer who values personal relationships with clients and is committed to maintaining the exceptional serv...
An established accounting practice in Sussex, with a solid presence spanning 10 to 15 years, is now available for purchase
This London-based recruitment agency boasts an impressive candidate list of over 50,000 and maintains robust relationships with both public and private sector clients, including operational agreements on all NHS Frameworks.
This unique opportunity involves acquiring a bespoke bicycle maker and online retailer, renowned for its high-quality craftsmanship and exclusive designs.
Here's an exciting opportunity to acquire three well-established unisex hair salons located in prominent areas across Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire.
This premier marketing agency, established in 2002, is a leader in connecting brands with youth and family audiences in London, leveraging over 12 years of specialist experience.
This established groundworks and drainage contractor is a trusted partner in the UK's construction industry, boasting preferred contractor status with major national clients.
This boutique specialty coffee brand in London offers a unique blend of design-led, experiential café environments and ethically sourced, hand-roasted coffee, transforming unconventional spaces into high-quality hospitality destinations.
This well-established promotional merchandise supplier in Hampshire offers an extensive range of high-quality, customisable products exclusively for trade distributors.
This authentic Lebanese restaurant in London is a well-established family-owned business celebrated for its traditional recipes and natural ingredients.
An immaculate licensed restaurant located in a prominent parade within a bustling residential, office, and commercial area in Berkshire presents an enticing opportunity for investors.
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This restaurant and takeaway, located in a prime position in West London, offers an excellent opportunity for potential buyers looking to capitalise on vibrant pedestrian traffic from nearby football club events and a mix of residential, office, and...
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This superbly formed grill restaurant and takeaway offers a prime main road location in Surrey, attracting patrons from nearby residential areas, offices, and commerce.
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This well presented residential care home, located in a popular affluent village in the South East of England, is now available for sale.
Explore the opportunity to acquire a renowned chain of 7 Thai restaurants, strategically located across London and the South East, boasting impressive turnover exceeding £10m.
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Over the past 15 years, our client has built a business with a strong brand and reputation offering high end solutions for their customers kitchen and bathroom needs. The business also offers a design and supply only service for retail clients who al...
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a renowned luxury cake business with years of heritage, known for its handmade, bespoke creations crafted from the finest ingredients.
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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