Retail Businesses Wanted

Small/Medium Sized Profitable Business Wanted – (Ref RSS/JL)

Private investor looking for small/medium sized profitable business with turnover c. £500k, any market segment or industry considered.

Business Wanted with EBIT of £750k + (Ref RSS/AL)

Private buyers looking to acquire the whole of businesses with the following criteria:  Genuine retiring Vendor; EBIT is at least £750K; good 2nd tier management in place & a healthy balance sheet.  The business can be independent of sector and size as long as it meets the above criteria.  The business will be retained for the long [...]

Established Paint/DIY Business Wanted – (Ref. RSS/SB)

Established paint/diy shop business wanted (not heavy goods, cement, timber etc), with a turnover up to two million, preferably leasehold.  Location:  South England, large market towns, or one of the suburbs of London.  Funding is not an issue.

Distressed businesses looking for urgent capital and/or turnaround management (Ref RSS/DC)

Distressed businesses with revenue between £1m – £20m looking for urgent capital and/or active turnaround management support. Business must have a trading history of at least five years in the UK. Will consider companies currently in a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) or in the process of going into administration. Will consider all industry sectors except pharmaceutical [...]

Businesses with EBIT of c.£300k – (Ref RSS/DG)

Any business with an EBIT of c.£300k.  Client looking to acquire profitable companies, open to geographic location & industry with at least modest growth prospects. Prefer businesses that are retirement sales or good reason for Vendor’s exit plus strong balance sheet.

Furniture Manufacturer, Retailer or Distributor (Ref RSS/SC/EB)

Company within the furniture business sought with turnover of at least £400k up to a max. of approx. £15m.  Based anywhere in the UK (preferably West Midlands).  Funding available. Also interest in Office Supplies and Office Furniture businesses.