Business Broking, Sales and Acquisitions in Berkshire


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As a business broker Bearwood Corporate Finance comes into contact with a large number of businesses that are available for purchase. The following is only a small selection from our wide portfolio, all of which we have been authorised to offer, either directly by a vendor or through a retained selling agent. In all cases introductory fees calculated in accordance with our published scale will be payable by purchasers on completion only.

Last updated: 21 June 2010

Status

Business

Turnover

Profits

Contact

Ref N^o

A leading supplier of valves to the oil, gas and petrochemical industries. The company represents many of the world’s leading valve manufacturers, often as the sole UK distributor.

£20m

£1.3m

2050

This company serves the composites industry through the manufacture of a range of capital equipment for processing materials at carefully controlled temperatures and pressures.

£7m

£700,000

2041

Manufacture of specialist ball valves for industry, and gas taps for the larger appliance market.

£1.5m

£100,000

2026

UNDER OFFER

PCB design, manufacture and assembly.

£2.3m

£400,000

2025

Electrical contractors with a portfolio of substantial corporate clients.

£15m

£750,000

2022

Manufacturer of electro-mechanical and electronic control devices and equipment.

£6.5m

£325,000

2017

Manufacturer of stainless steel equipment sold into public sector and hospitality service markets. Full management continuity.

£3.3m

£140,000

2001

Distributor of fire detection systems and products. Wide and diverse portfolio of products.

£3m

£900,000

1931

An established company, servicing the ‘retrofit’ market with a comprehensive suite of insulation and heating products and services. Substantial future growth potential is backed by Government initiatives.

£7m

£850,000

1919

SOLD

Design and manufacture of leading defence and security related products enjoying substantial, long term growth prospects and excellent profitability.

£11m

£3.2m

1912

SOLD

Manufacturer of office and workplace products in sheet or tubular steel, substantially for production and storage requirements.

£5.5m

£375,000

1906

This company provides specialist waste management services and benefits from a high level of repeat business from a blue chip customer base. A significant proportion of turnover arises from term contracts with national operators.

TBA

£1.5m

1893

Specialist installer of clinical diagnostic facilities for both NHS Trusts and the private health sector.

£6.5m

£800,000

1892

Supply and installation of domestic solar heating systems and the manufacture of solar panels

£2.5m

£400,000

1889

Project management - flooring services. Prestige client base. South of England base

£20m

£1m

1777

In addition to the above current opportunities we are also in contact with various other businesses that are potentially available in certain circumstances, and some of these are summarised below:

Status

Business

Turnover

Profits

Contact

Ref N^o

Supply of components into the high end cycling trade. The company holds a number of exclusive agencies.

£6m

£600,000

1875

Established plant hire company - wide range of plant, tools, portable accommodation and equipment for the construction industry.

£6.5m

£1.5m

1847

Bearwood Corporate Finance is also close to many companies that operate within the UK Facilities Management sector and, as such, can offer a wide variety of businesses for sale in:

Contract cleaning and maintenance
Manned guarding
Building management services
Integrated security and fire protection systems

The following is only a small selection:

Status

Business

Turnover

Profits

Contact

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The business sells a range of European-manufactured electronic security products into the UK, specialising in anti-theft security solutions mainly for retail markets.

£4m

£600,000

2052

A Northern Ireland based company providing security services to a diverse range of blue-chip clients – mainly static and mobile guards, and keyholding.

£3.75m

£375,000

1914

Specialist cleaning services focussed on entertainment and retail sectors. Midlands base.

£2.3m

£275,000

1799

Design, installation and maintenance of a full range of fire protection systems. Midlands base.

£20m

£1m

1775

The above information is given for guidance purposes only and does not form part of any contract, nor does it constitute an offer or invitation to enter into any contract. Whilst the information is believed to be reliable, Bearwood Corporate Finance accepts no responsibility for its accuracy. Prospective purchasers must therefore make such investigations as they consider necessary in relation to any proposed transaction. For Bearwood’s services in introducing any purchaser, fees will be charged in accordance with our set scale. In all transactions these fees are payable by the purchaser and are due upon completion only. Each acquisition requirement and each item in the vendor portfolio is included on behalf of the potential purchaser or vendor (as the case may be). The information is given for the purposes of or with a view only to an acquisition or disposal involving (i) assets not comprising shares or other investments; or (ii) shares comprising 50% or more of the voting rights in the company concerned by a single vendor to a single purchaser (including a group of connected individual vendors or purchasers) as specified in Section 62 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2001.