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Acquisition RequirementBW000760

Misc consumer or retail business wanted in the Midlands

Consumer, E-commerce & Multi-SiteMisc Consumer & Retail

A UK search fund is seeking a majority stake in a misc consumer or retail business in the Midlands, with annual turnover of £1m to £3m. Confidential approaches from owners or advisers are welcomed.

  • Majority stake
  • the Midlands
  • £1m to £3m turnover

Acquisition at a glance

Reference BW000760

Acquisition criteria

Reference
BW000760
Sector
Consumer, E-commerce & Multi-Site
Sub-sector
Misc Consumer & Retail
Target turnover
£1m to £3m
Target location
the Midlands
Acquisition intent
Bolt-on acquisition
Acquisition type
Majority stake

Buyer and transaction readiness

Buyer type
Search fund
Buyer origin
UK
Acquirer scale
Established SME acquirer
Funding position
Funds in place
Decision readiness
Actively reviewing opportunities
Transaction experience
One to two completed acquisitions
Execution capability
In-house M&A capability with advisers

Geographic focus

Target location preference
the Midlands

Full description

A UK search fund is seeking a majority stake in a misc consumer or retail business in the Midlands.

The target should have annual turnover of £1m to £3m. The search is focused on suitable businesses operating in the Midlands.

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

Related opportunities

Misc Consumer & Retail

Sub-sectorAll misc consumer & retail mandatesEvery published acquisition requirement filed under this sub-sector./sectors/consumer-ecommerce-multi-site/consumer-ecommerce-multi-site-misc-consumer-and-retailSectorConsumer, E-commerce & Multi-SiteEvery published mandate across the wider consumer, e-commerce & multi-site sector./sectors/consumer-ecommerce-multi-siteMarket noteSearch funds in the UK: who is buying, at what size, and whyA structural note on UK search-fund activity: deal sizes, sector concentration, and how their mandates read on the register./insights/search-funds-uk-market-2026
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