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Acquisition RequirementBW000751

Specialist wholesale or distribution business wanted in Wales by a private equity buyer

Wholesale & DistributionOther Wholesale & Distribution Businesses

A European private equity buyer is seeking a majority stake in a specialist wholesale or distribution business in Wales, with annual turnover of £25m to £50m. Confidential approaches from owners or advisers are welcomed.

  • Majority stake
  • Wales
  • £25m to £50m turnover

Acquisition at a glance

Reference BW000751

Acquisition criteria

Reference
BW000751
Status
Active Requirement
Sector
Wholesale & Distribution
Sub-sector
Other Wholesale & Distribution Businesses
Last reviewed
13 July 2026
Target turnover
£25m to £50m
Target location
Wales
Acquisition intent
Platform acquisition
Acquisition type
Majority stake

Buyer and transaction readiness

Buyer type
Private equity
Buyer origin
Europe
Acquirer scale
Established SME acquirer
Funding position
Funds agreed subject to deal
Decision readiness
Actively reviewing opportunities
Transaction experience
Five plus completed acquisitions
Execution capability
Adviser-led

Geographic focus

Target location preference
Wales

Full description

A European private equity buyer is seeking a majority stake in a specialist wholesale or distribution business in Wales.

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

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

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