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Marine And Motorsport Composites Manufacturer In Southampton
Southampton, Hampshire, South EastIdentity protected
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About this business
A composites manufacturer near Southampton producing carbon-fibre and glass-fibre parts for marine, motorsport and industrial customers, from boat components to lightweight panels. It leases a factory with clean rooms and curing ovens and employs 56 people. Turnover has grown every year from £4.87m in 2021 to £7.25m, with EBITDA rising to £1.27m. A buyer takes on a growing specialist manufacturer with skilled staff and close ties to the south coast marine trade.
Key investment highlights
- Turnover up from £4.87m to £7.25m since 2021
- EBITDA of £1.27m
- Marine, motorsport and industrial parts
- Team of 56
Reason for sale
The investor group that owns it is selling as part of a planned exit.
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 +6.8% in 2026.
- 2021: baseline
- 2022 (+10.0%)
- 2023 (+6.4%)
- 2024 (+9.3%)
- 2025 (+9.0%)
- 2026 (+6.8%)
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 19.8% in 2021 to 17.5% in 2026.
These are observations from the supplied figures, not a view on whether this business is worth buying. Nothing here predicts an outcome.
Computing valuation...
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.

