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Reference: BW2114
Category: Businesses Sought
Type: Manufacturing
Location : Yorkshire and the Humber | Not Specified
Turnover : £ 20.0m
A surfacing specialist is looking to diversify existing activities into manufacturing/servicing within the oil and gas sector.

The client is seeking product based businesses with good growth potential. Capabilities may include; proven product development, intellectual property, high degree of process know-how and process requiring closeness to customer.

A profitable business is preferred although it may be underperforming in the current climate. Turnover £5m - £20m.

Ideally the acquisition target will be located in Yorkshire, Nottingham or Lancashire but other locations will be considered for the right target.

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Reference: BW2104
Category: Businesses Sought
Type: Miscellaneous
Location : Yorkshire and the Humber | Not Specified
Turnover : £ 15.0m
An acquisitive client is seeking a business in the consumer goods sector (but preferably not food or apparel), whose products are sold direct to retailers and/or distributors. Alternatively, businesses may be selling consumable products to manufacturers.

Ideally, businesses will have some manufacturing, assembly or packaging functions within its operations and/or be involved in sourcing.

Turnover between £5m - £15m but with good sales potential, given adequate finance and management capabilities. Businesses do not have to be currently profitable, but the acquirers need to be satisfied that with good management in place, the company can be profitable and cash generative. Businesses are likely to have satisfactory financial systems and controls in place, but require more dynamic management, enthusiasm and leadership to drive the organisation forward.

Preferred locations are within the Yorkshire, Humberside, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire area.

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Reference: BW2059
Category: Businesses Sought
Type: Miscellaneous
Location : Yorkshire and the Humber | Not Specified
Turnover : N/D
An established new and used car dealer with many years management experience in the sector, is seeking to acquire as part of a buy and build growth strategy and has significant funds available to undertake an acquisition.

The group will consider acquiring single site dealerships and small groups within or neighbouring counties to Yorkshire. The site(s) may be freehold or leasehold, but must be a minimum size of half an acre. Both profitable and loss making sites will be considered, aswell as sites that are currently non-operational.


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Reference: BW2058
Category: Businesses Sought
Type: Miscellaneous
Location : Yorkshire and the Humber | Not Specified
Turnover : £ 1.0m
A fire, security and safety specialist is seeking to expand by acquisition.

Service capabilities include fire alarms, fire suppression systems and fire extinguishers. Ongoing preventative maintenance contracts accounting for at least 10% of turnover.

The target business should be based within 50 miles radius of South Yorkshire i.e. Manchester, Leeds, Nottingham, Hull or Derby.

A profitable owner managed business or retirement sale preferred but would consider turnaround or businesses underperforming in the current climate where the purchaser could add value through sales and marketing investment. Turnover £100k - £1m.

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Reference: BW2033
Category: Businesses Sought
Type: Miscellaneous
Location : Yorkshire and the Humber | Not Specified
Turnover : N/D
An acquisitive cash buyer is seeking an air conditioning, installation and maintenance business within two hours drive of York i.e. York, Leeds or Newcastle.

The target business should be preferably break-even or in profit.

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Reference: BW1956
Category: Businesses Sought
Type: Manufacturing
Location : Yorkshire and the Humber |
Turnover : N/D
An acquisitive surfacing specialist is looking to diversify existing activity into manufacturing/servicing within the oil and gas sector.

Ideally, the target business to be based in Yorkshire, Nottingham or Lancashire but other geographical locations will be considered for the right business.

Preferred sectors are engineering/manufacturing preferably with an oil and gas focus with a turnover of between £5m to £20m.

The client is seeking product based businesses with good growth potential. Capabilities may include proven product development capability, intellectual property, high degree of process know-how and process requiring closeness to customer.

A profitable business that may be underperforming in the current climate will be considered.


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Reference: BW793
Category: Businesses Sought
Type: Retail & Wholesale
Location : Yorkshire and the Humber |
Turnover : N/D
A motor retail group is seeking to expand by acquisition.

An established new and used car dealer with many years management experience in this sector and has been operating profitably through the current recession.

The group is seeking to acquire as part of a buy and build growth strategy and has significant funds available to undertake an acquisition. The group will consider acquiring single site dealerships and small groups within the Yorkshire or surrounding areas.

The site should be freehold or leasehold but must be a minimum size of half an acre. Profitable and loss making sites will be considered, as well as sites that are currently non-operational. Franchised car dealerships or used car dealerships with showroom capacity sufficient to establish a franchise will also be considered.


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Reference: BW776
Category: Businesses Sought
Type: Miscellaneous
Location : Yorkshire and the Humber |
Turnover : £ 3.0m
Acquisitions are being sought in the following sectors: office supplies, office furniture, stationery supplies, online janitorial and cleaning supplies and online workwear supplies.

The business should be based in the north west or Yorkshire with a turnover of up to £3m.


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Reference: BW744
Category: Businesses Sought
Type: Manufacturing
Location : Yorkshire and the Humber |
Turnover : £ 2.0m
An experienced management team is looking to acquire a manufacturing or distribution business in the textile or textile related sectors, particularly in the area of speciality products around printing, dyeing and finishing, and where there is a real opportunity to achieve sustained growth.

The team, in addition to their own resources, has access to private funding facilities and would consider businesses with a turnover range between £2m - £10m.

Ideally, target businesses would be based in the north west or west/south Yorkshire, however location would not be a barrier to the right deal.

The team would wish to become `hands on` within the business, which would be centered around the areas of financial, operational, and commercial activities.


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Reference: BW726
Category: Businesses Sought
Type: Property and Construction
Location : Yorkshire and the Humber |
Turnover : N/D
An acquirer whose core activity is residential property development is seeking acquisitions in these and related sub-sectors to enable expansion of the group.

Substantial cash reserves are available to enable acquisitions.

The target would ideally be a developer with part completed sites under construction. Challenging and complicated sites are a preference as are businesses related to the property and building sector.


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