Specialist Recruitment Firm

Reference: E001301

Exits.co.uk are actively seeking a Specialist Recruitment Firm business on behalf of an Ireland-based Trade Buyer with Private Equity Support. The acquirer is a leading recruitment firm operating across the pharmaceutical, life sciences, engineering, and IT sectors, with an established presence in Ireland and ambitious plans to expand within the UK. With the financial backing and strategic resources in place, the buyer is well-positioned to support the future growth of an acquired business.

Industry Focus:

They are actively seeking to broaden their presence in the specialist recruitment industry, with a particular focus on firms serving the pharma, life sciences, engineering, and information technology sectors. Their client is interested in acquisition opportunities that demonstrate sector expertise, a strong client base, and a proven ability to source high-calibre talent in technical markets.

Target Market:

Ideal acquisition targets are UK-based recruitment businesses with a strong reputation in their niche markets, established delivery teams, and a loyal client base. The buyer is particularly interested in firms offering contract and/or permanent recruitment solutions to clients in the life sciences, pharmaceutical manufacturing, technology, and engineering industries.

Financial Performance:

They are seeking businesses with turnover of up to £10 million. The buyer will consider opportunities across a range of sizes and structures, with an emphasis on companies demonstrating recurring revenues, profitability, and scalability. Both owner-managed and larger teams will be considered.

Geographic Location:

This acquisition strategy is focused on companies located across the United Kingdom, particularly those well-positioned to serve regional or national client bases in high-growth technical industries.

The Next Steps:

For further information or to discuss the potential opportunities, please contact info@exits.co.uk.

All Communication is Strictly Private & Confidential

This is a confidential business acquisition requirement managed exclusively by EXITS.co.uk on behalf of a qualified buyer or investor. If you own or represent a business that fits this acquisition profile, we invite you to get in touch.

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The EXITS.co.uk Team