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Acquisition RequirementBW000775

Decontamination or specialist cleaning business wanted in South East England by a search fund

Technical Trade & MaintenanceDecontamination & Specialist Cleaning

A UK search fund is considering the acquisition of a decontamination or specialist cleaning business in South East England, with annual turnover of £5m to £10m. Confidential approaches from owners or advisers are welcomed. The buyer is open to a full or majority acquisition.

  • Flexible structure
  • South East England
  • £5m to £10m turnover

Acquisition at a glance

Reference BW000775

Acquisition criteria

Reference
BW000775
Sector
Technical Trade & Maintenance
Sub-sector
Decontamination & Specialist Cleaning
Target turnover
£5m to £10m
Target location
South East England
Acquisition intent
Consolidation acquisition
Acquisition type
Flexible structure

Buyer and transaction readiness

Buyer type
Search fund
Buyer origin
UK
Acquirer scale
First acquisition or small platform
Funding position
Funds agreed subject to deal
Decision readiness
Actively seeking and ready to transact
Transaction experience
One to two completed acquisitions
Execution capability
In-house M&A capability with advisers

Geographic focus

Target location preference
South East England

Full description

A UK search fund is considering the acquisition of a decontamination or specialist cleaning business in South East England.

The target should have annual turnover of £5m to £10m. The search is focused on suitable businesses operating in South East England. The buyer is open to a full or majority acquisition.

Owners of suitable businesses, or advisers acting on their behalf, are invited to make confidential contact.

Related opportunities

Decontamination & Specialist Cleaning

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