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Home-Based Event Planning Business Serving Manchester
Manchester, Greater Manchester, North WestIdentity protected
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About this business
An event planning business with no premises, run by a team of 4 who organise weddings, parties, charity dinners and small corporate events in Manchester and the North West. Work is sourced and managed remotely, with the team on site on event days. Turnover has risen every year, from £437k in 2021 to £590k, and EBITDA from £68k to £77k, a margin of about 13%. With no lease or building, a buyer could take it on from anywhere and keep the supplier relationships the team has built.
Key investment highlights
- Turnover up every year since 2021
- Weddings, parties and corporate events
- No premises to fund
- Asking price of £280k
Reason for sale
The founder is starting a family and wants to step away from weekend event work.
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 +7.7% in 2026.
- 2021: baseline
- 2022 (+7.1%)
- 2023 (+5.6%)
- 2024 (+6.7%)
- 2025 (+4.0%)
- 2026 (+7.7%)
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 15.6% in 2021 to 13.1% 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.