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Speciality Chemicals Blender With A Freehold Site In Manchester

Manchester, Greater Manchester, North WestIdentity protected

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Speciality chemicals blender with a freehold site in Manchester

About this business

This Manchester business blends and packs speciality chemicals such as cleaning concentrates, coatings additives and water treatment products for industrial customers and distributors. It began in 2022, owns its site freehold on an industrial estate and employs 26. Sales have grown every year from £3.73m to £4.9m, and EBITDA from £505k to £576k, around 12% of turnover. Fixed assets of £1.27m include the property and blending plant. A buyer should check site permits and handling procedures as part of due diligence.

Key investment highlights

  • Turnover up 31% since 2022
  • Freehold site included
  • Team of 26
  • EBITDA of £576k

Reason for sale

The investor who funded the start-up is selling to realise a return as planned.

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 +6.1% in 2026.

    • 2022: baseline
    • 2023 (+7.8%)
    • 2024 (+5.8%)
    • 2025 (+8.4%)
    • 2026 (+6.1%)

    5 years of turnover, 2022 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 13.5% in 2022 to 11.8% 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.