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Partitions And Ceilings Interior Contractor In Derby
Derby, Derbyshire, East MidlandsIdentity protected
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About this business
A Derby interior contractor installing partitions, suspended ceilings, dry lining and acoustic panels for offices, schools and healthcare buildings, working with main contractors and directly for building owners. Run by a team of 5 from a leased unit and store, it brings in labour-only installers on larger jobs. Turnover has risen every year from £636k in 2021 to £1.05m and EBITDA from £202k to £310k, which is a high margin for interiors work. A buyer takes on a lean, profitable firm with steady growth.
Key investment highlights
- EBITDA up from £202k to £310k since 2021
- Partitions, ceilings and dry lining
- Lean team of 5
- Leased unit and store in Derby
Reason for sale
The founder is retiring early and has planned the sale over several years.
Nothing flagged on the two questions buyers ask first
No flagRevenue 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 +10.5% in 2026.
- 2021: baseline
- 2022 (+10.8%)
- 2023 (+11.6%)
- 2024 (+8.6%)
- 2025 (+11.1%)
- 2026 (+10.5%)
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 narrowed from 31.8% in 2021 to 29.5% 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.