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Equine Veterinary And Farriery Practice Near Glasgow

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Equine veterinary and farriery practice near Glasgow

About this business

A rural equine practice outside Glasgow combining veterinary care and farriery for horse owners, livery yards and riding schools across the west of Scotland. It works from leased premises with 13 staff, including vets, farriers and support staff, and has traded since 2020. Turnover has grown each year, from £938k in 2021 to £1.05m, and EBITDA has climbed faster, from £71k to £125k, taking the margin to about 12%. Most of the work is done at the yard, so the practice depends on people more than buildings. A buyer gets steadily rising profit at an asking price of £285k.

Key investment highlights

EBITDA up from £71k to £125k
Vets and farriers under one business
Team of 13
Asking price of £285k

Reason for sale

The founding vet is retiring from practice.

Nothing flagged on the two questions buyers ask first

No flag

Revenue going backwards and one client being too much of it are the two things that end most deals in due diligence. Both are shown here up front, from the figures the seller supplied.

Revenue directionNo flag
Turnover rose +3.9% in 2026.
- 2021: baseline
- 2022 (+2.5%)
- 2023 (+2.2%)
- 2024 (+3.0%)
- 2025 (+0.0%)
- 2026 (+3.9%)
6 years of turnover, 2021 to 2026, as supplied by the seller.
Client concentrationNot stated
The seller has not declared what share of revenue the largest clients represent.
No declaration supplied. Client concentration cannot be derived from accounts.

EBITDA margin widened from 7.6% in 2021 to 11.9% in 2026.

These are observations from the supplied figures, not a view on whether this business is worth buying. Nothing here predicts an outcome.

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What happens next

Submit an enquiry to the seller. Once they approve it, you sign a non-disclosure agreement and gain access to the information memorandum, the financials and a secure deal room with the seller.