Midlands Businesses Wanted

Manufacturers/Distributors for Hoses & Abrasive Tools Wanted – (Ref RSS/SD)

Manufacturers and/or Distributors for hoses and abrasive tools wanted. Hoses include high quality rubber/steel braided hoses for industrial use including air,water, air, steam, acid/chemical, marine, oil & petroleum. Abrasive tools including quick change disks, sanding belts, abrasive rolls. Industrial abrasives and tools for metalworking and woodworking. Individual component manufacturers/distributors also considered. Must be UK mainland [...]

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.

Specialised Engineering Business Wanted – (Ref. RSS/CH-P)

Privately owned forge with a long history of operation from its base in the West Midlands with “first stage” machining service is looking to offer its clients with a much enhanced capability in all or some of the following areas:- 5 Axis Machining Centres Close tolerance grinding of shafts and faces Gear cutting Deep hole [...]

Businesses with £1m to £50m T/O Wanted – (Ref RSS/DnGy)

Business investor and turnaround specialist looking to buy businesses in the range of £1 to £50M turnover, located anywhere in the UK. Many sectors considered with B2B sales channels, especially Data, IT, Services Healthcare and Manufacturing (not property or retail).

Businesses with £1m to £10m T/O Wanted – (Ref. RSS/PK)

Business investment and turnaround specialist primarily seeking manufacturing, engineering, civil engineering and/or industrial businesses, located anywhere from the South of England and South Wales to the West Midlands. Will consider most types of business including renewable energy, printing, storage and haulage. Recruitment businesses also considered. Initial information should include the main reason for selling, a [...]

Relocatable Precision Engineering Business Wanted – (Ref. RSS/JR)

Precision engineering business wanted, with the aim of relocating plant and equipment to the Coventry area. Possible retirement or stressed sale. Funding available. Turnover up to £1m.

Printing Related Business Wanted – (Ref RSS/RW)

Print broker looking to acquire additional turnover and customer base of any print related business, including packaging and labelling.

Engineering/Manufacturing Businesses Wanted – (Ref RSS/JL)

Purchaser interested in any manufacturing concern that can target defence, aerospace and medical. Location is not such an issue, size and turnover is dependant upon financial performance and potential. Realistic valuations/expectations preferred.

Precision Automotive Engineering Business – (Ref RSS/JH)

Automotive systems supplier/manufacturer with development projects underway with worldwide OEM car makers looking for businesses associated with steel and aluminium turned and milled parts including splined shafts and gears. The purchaser would be happy to make further investment in machinery as necessary. Businesses heavily reliant on one client and experiencing a downturn or retirement sales [...]

Bio-Technology Companies Wanted – (Ref RSS/KJ)

Bio-Technology Companies wanted (including new starts), preferably “off market” – with a Net Worth of around £1M-£2M.

Metal Fabrication Business Wanted – (Ref RSS/KD)

UK based metal fabrication business wanted with Turnover £500k to £2.5m.

Furniture Manufacturing Business Wanted – (Ref RSS/KD)

UK based furniture manufacturing business wanted, with turnover from £500k to £2.5m.

Engineering/Manufacturing Businesses Wanted – (Ref RSS/PN)

Rapidly expanding engineering group actively seeking acquisitions and looking for:- Engineering companies Manufacturing companies Regardless of profitability, or loss making Regardless of solvency problems Either Pre-admin or Post admin Or a divestment. The Group can move within hours and have a team of expert lawyers used to move quickly, if required.

Communication Businesses Wanted – (Ref RSS/McK)

Businesses wanted within the Unified Communications Sector sub £500k, likely to be a mobile reseller, Internet Service Provider or managed service specialist within the B2B market. Buyer also seeking to acquire mobile data and satellite service providers sub £10m turnover.

Metal Pressings Business Wanted – (Ref RSS/RH)

Long established, West Midlands based Metal Pressings SME with up to 160 tonnes press capacity, looking to acquire similar businesses which can be absorbed into current operating facilities. Prepared to purchase stocks, plant & equipment, know-how, forward orders and will provide short term consultancy to the Vendor. Will consider all opportunities.

Engineering/Manufacturing Businesses Wanted in West Midlands Area, up to £10m T/O – (Ref RSS/BD)

Buyer looking for almost any type of engineering or manufacturing business in the West Midlands area. Turnover guide from £500k to £10m.

Established Cash Generating Business Wanted (Ref RSS/BJ)

Established cash generating business wanted, based in UK, France, Belgium or the Netherlands. The business can be associated with energy, industrial or manufacturing. Full equity stake with value from 2m to 10m GBP.

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 [...]

Investor for Supply Chain, Logistics, SCM consultancy, Management Consultancy or Technology Services – (RSS/DM)

Buyer has approximately 400,000 US dollars to invest as part of a Management Buy In (MBI) within following criteria:- A return on Investment of 25% per annum paid monthly for a minimum period of 3 years A controlling interest in the business particularly as regards exit strategy Senior management position (CEO, owner, majority shareholder, chairman) [...]

Marine Electronics Business Wanted – (Ref RSS/SDR)

Marine electronics business wanted, ideally with 2 to 3 employees, with owner looking for retirement. UK based. Turnover from £250k to £2m.

Lettings & Estate Agencies Wanted – (Ref RSS/RM)

Lettings & estate agencies wanted, located within the North West or West Midlands, with the following criteria:- Residential Letting Agencies with managed properties in excess of 60 or unmanaged of 100+ Estate Agencies with both Sales and Lettings Profitability is irrelevant but Owners, Proprietors or Shareholders can expect a sale price which reflects a true [...]

Recruitment Employment Agencies Wanted – (Ref RSS/RM)

Recruitment/employment agencies wanted, located within the North West or West Midlands, with the following criteria:- Recruitment Agencies with substantial Temporary Worker revenue £500k+ Ideally with a Permanent record of £50k+ Target businesses must show and prove revenues over past 3 years Profitability is irrelevant but Owners, Proprietors or Shareholders can expect a sale price which [...]

Estate or Lettings Agency Business Wanted – (Ref RSS/RA)

Estate or lettings agency business wanted. West Midlands or Shropshire area.

Cable Assembly/Light Electromechanical Assembly Business Wanted – (Ref RSS/RH)

Small cable assembly/light electromechanical assembly business wanted with turnover of £100k to £250k. Retirement sale preferably. Location: anywhere.

Construction Businesses Wanted – (Ref RSS/SOC)

Construction businesses wanted, based anywhere from South Coast to West Midlands, outside M25, close to arterial roads. Turnover between £3m & £7m. Preferably groundworks based.

IT & Related Businesses Wanted – (Ref RSS/GR)

IT & related businesses wanted for sale in Midlands & South East England.

Precision Engineering Businesses Wanted (Ref RSS/RH)

Engineering Businesses wanted, preferably involved with surface coating technology and or precision engineered componetry (more capacity required for a new 8-axis Mazak!). Capacity within premises and on-site for new build to relocate another business. Buyer has experienced exporting capability.

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 [...]

Any relocatable business wanted – price range £200k up to £300k (Ref RSS/VB)

Buyer simply looking for a business, “does not care which sector it is in or what product it makes/sells or distributes as long as the business is sound and it makes decent profits and can, at some stage re-locate it to Norfolk” Price range £200k to £300k.

Printing Businesses Wanted (Ref RSS/DN/AC)

Litho, small format litho or digital, signage companies, vehicle wrapping businesses, screen printing, large format digital. Distressed or retirement sale.

Businesses with Sales Turnover of £5m to £50m (Ref RSS/DL)

Businesses wanted with sales turnover of between £5m & £50m; most sectors considered. Retirement Sale, Distressed Sale or Businesses with potential.

Manufacturer for Switches & Sensors for Automotive Applications (Ref RSS/SC)

Manufacturer/engineering business wanted capable of producing switches and sensors for automotive applications. Midlands location preferred.

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.

Technical Ceramics Manufacturer with EBIT above £1m (Ref RSS/HS)

Manufacturers involved with technical ceramics used in high heat/corrosive environments within industrial and engineering applications wanted. Must have a strong client base with good history together with above industry average profit margins. Management team expected to be retained for 1 to 3 years. Location anywhere within the EU. Asking price can be anything between £10m [...]

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