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Large Decommissioning And Waste Business With 155 Staff, Glasgow
Glasgow, Glasgow City, ScotlandIdentity protected
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About this business
Delivers decommissioning, waste handling and site services for nuclear and industrial clients, with 155 staff working from a leased base in a Glasgow suburb and on client sites. It has traded since 2011. Turnover has been stable at about £22.4m, while EBITDA has risen every year from £2.83m to £3.95m, taking the margin to about 18%. Net assets are £5.95m and the asking price is £11.75m. A buyer takes on a substantial specialist contractor with improving profitability.
Key investment highlights
- EBITDA up 40% since 2021
- Turnover of £22.4m
- 155 staff
- Net profit of £3.17m
Reason for sale
The shareholders have agreed a long-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 is flat year on year.
- 2021: baseline
- 2022 (+0.1%)
- 2023 (-1.1%)
- 2024 (+1.9%)
- 2025 (+1.1%)
- 2026 (+0.0%)
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 12.9% in 2021 to 17.7% 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.