Businesses wanted and for sale
Businesses wanted
Our dedicated mergers and acquisitions team can help you find the ideal acquisition or buyer using our research facilities and business contacts. If you would like to discuss any of the opportunities presented here please contact Steven Lindsay, on 0161 245 1000 or slindsay@clbcoopers.co.uk
We are currently working with a number of committed business acquirers, some of which are detailed here:
Project Air
Our client is looking to grow its market share by acquiring businesses in building services; including electrical and air conditioning service, maintenance and contracting. Businesses in distress will be considered.
Location: Preferably based in Leicester, Blackpool or Leeds
Turnover: Up to £20 million
Project Amazon
Looking to acquire a business where they can add value in any sector based in the North West. They are interested in speaking to owners who are looking to retire or owners of distressed businesses.
Turnover: Up to £10 million
Project Earth
Our client is looking to acquire environmental or support services businesses.
Location: Anywhere in the UK
Deal Size: Between £5 million and £100 million
Project Eagle
Our client is looking to acquire businesses that provide public relations, conference and event management, sponsorship or promotions.
Location: Preferably based in the North West, North East, Yorkshire or Dublin
Project Electric
Our client is an electrical and engineering group looking to expand its businesses through acquisition. Businesses sought include; electrical engineers and contractors, sheet metal and general fabricators or repair / re-winders of electrical machinery.
Location: Yorkshire, although other locations will be considered
Turnover: Up to £2 million
Project Data
Technology infrastructure specialist in the provision of hardware, software and managed services is looking to acquire data centres, ideally with their own premises and network providers. They will also consider any distressed IT business.
Location: Anywhere in the UK
Turnover: Up to £10m
Project Party Corporate party organiser providing event entertainment and catering throughout the UK is looking to acquire similar or related businesses preferably in catering. They will also consider distressed/ insolvency cases.
Location: UK
Deal size: Between £90,000 and £450,000
Project Plastic
Our client is looking to acquire a mid-sized plastics manufacturing business. In addition to plastic moulding manufacturing, the company is also involved with paint spraying to an automotive standard and may be interested in this type of business. They will consider businesses in distress.
Location: UK, EU, USA, China and India.
Turnover: Up to £10 million.
Project Post A leading supplier of bollards and barriers is looking to expand. The target business should operate in the access control area. Our client manufactures bollards and bollard systems for a wide range of applications; manual, fixed and automatic including high security and anti-terrorist.
Location: Europe or America
Turnover: Between £1 million and £10 million
Project Support
Support services company providing infrastructure maintenance services for the public sector. Businesses will be considered in any of the following areas; support, repair, general maintenance, refuse, consulting, social housing, highways, grounds maintenance and utilities. They are especially interested in businesses with council/government contracts.
All locations and sizes considered.
Business for sale
We are not typically able to advertise businesses we are selling and have a number of confidential disposals underway at any time. However, the following is one we can advertise.
Project West
Manufacturer and installer of pre-cast concrete buildings is looking to sell. Based in the North West with a turnover of around £1 million they manufacture domestic, commercial and industrial buildings such as garages, stables, outbuildings, sales offices, sports buildings, pavilions, car ports, kennels and workshops. Bespoke buildings can also be made to order. The company is committed to establishing and maintaining a formal quality system which complies with the requirements of BS EN ISO 9002:2000.
