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Acquisition RequirementBW000509

Hazardous or specialist waste business wanted across the UK

Environmental, Waste & SustainabilityHazardous & Specialist Waste

A North American search fund is seeking a majority stake in a hazardous or specialist waste business across the UK, with annual turnover of £25m to £50m. Confidential approaches from owners or advisers are welcomed.

  • Majority stake
  • Across the UK
  • £25m to £50m turnover

Acquisition at a glance

Reference BW000509

Acquisition criteria

Reference
BW000509
Status
Active Requirement
Sector
Environmental, Waste & Sustainability
Sub-sector
Hazardous & Specialist Waste
Last reviewed
13 July 2026
Target turnover
£25m to £50m
Target location
Across the UK
Acquisition intent
Investment acquisition
Acquisition type
Majority stake

Buyer and transaction readiness

Buyer type
Search fund
Buyer origin
North America
Acquirer scale
Multi-acquisition group
Funding position
Funds agreed subject to deal
Decision readiness
Actively seeking and ready to transact
Transaction experience
No prior acquisitions
Execution capability
In-house M&A capability with advisers

Geographic focus

Target location preference
Across the UK

Full description

A North American search fund is seeking a majority stake in a hazardous or specialist waste business across the UK.

The target should have annual turnover of £25m to £50m. The search is focused on suitable businesses operating across the UK.

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

Hazardous & Specialist Waste

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