Wholesale Butchers & Fishmongers

Reference: E000528

Exits.co.uk are actively seeking Wholesale Butchers and Fishmongers business on behalf of a South England-based, privately-owned Trade Buyer. The acquirer is a traditional wholesale butcher with a long-standing reputation for quality and service. With operations rooted in the South of England, they are looking to grow through the acquisition of complementary businesses within the meat and fish supply sector. The buyer is well-capitalised, experienced in the trade, and committed to preserving the heritage and quality standards of the businesses they acquire.

Industry Focus:

They are actively looking to expand within the fresh food supply sector, specifically targeting butchers and fishmongers that serve the hospitality and restaurant trade. Their interest lies in businesses with a strong emphasis on quality produce, customer service, and reliable delivery to foodservice clients.

Target Market:

Their ideal acquisition targets include established wholesale butchers and fishmongers supplying restaurants, hotels, and catering businesses. They are particularly interested in those with a loyal customer base, robust supplier relationships, and experienced teams. Businesses offering premium or specialist cuts, artisanal processes, or sustainably sourced produce will be of special interest.

Financial Performance:

They are seeking businesses with a turnover of up to £10 million. While profitability and growth potential are important, they welcome opportunities of all sizes and structures – from family-run firms to larger regional operators. Businesses at any stage of their lifecycle, whether seeking growth support or succession planning, are encouraged to enquire.

Geographic Location:

Their acquisition focus is on businesses located in London and the Home Counties. We are particularly interested in operations that offer logistical access to the capital and surrounding regions, enabling efficient supply to the hospitality sector.

The Next Steps:

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

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