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Business Acquisitions

Find the Right Business.
Meet the Right Buyer.

Confidential introductions between UK business owners considering an exit and buyers or investors looking for their next acquisition.

UFS helps identify and connect suitable parties, with a particular focus on freight, transport and logistics businesses.

Confidential
introductions
Off-market
opportunities
Independent
service
People
Opportunities
Growth
A Stronger
Logistics Future
Together

I’m Looking to Acquire


I’m Considering Selling


Why It Matters

Connecting Buyers With Opportunities That May Never Reach the Market.

Not every business available for acquisition is publicly advertised. For example, some owners may be considering retirement, a change of direction, a partial exit, or simply exploring their options. As a result, these opportunities may never reach the wider market.

Meanwhile, buyers and investors are actively searching for established businesses that match specific criteria. However, finding the right opportunity can often be challenging, particularly when suitable businesses are not publicly listed.

That’s where UFS can help.
First, we identify potential contacts based on the requirements provided. Then, where there appears to be a genuine fit, we make an initial introduction between the buyer and business owner.

UFS acts as an independent introducer.

Importantly, we don’t buy businesses ourselves, or make investment decisions on behalf of buyers or sellers. Instead, our role is to identify potential matches and facilitate the initial introduction. Therefore, both parties remain responsible for deciding whether they wish to take discussions forward.

The right opportunity can create
a brighter future for everyone.
Business acquisition discussion
For Buyers & Investors

Looking for your next acquisition?

Tell us what you’re looking for and we can identify potential businesses that may fit your criteria.

  • Industry or sector
  • Preferred location
  • Business size / turnover
  • Investment level
  • Full or partial acquisition
  • Other specific requirements
Submit Your Acquisition Criteria
Business owners discussing an opportunity
For Business Owners

Considering selling your business?

You don’t always have to advertise publicly. For example, if you’re considering a sale, retirement, bringing in a new partner or exploring a partial or full exit, we can have an initial confidential conversation.

  • Confidential discussions
  • Access to genuine buyers
  • No public listing required
  • Flexible exit options
Discuss Your Business Confidentially

Submit Your Acquisition Criteria


Discuss Your Business Confidentially


Our Initial Focus

Freight, Transport & Logistics

Our initial focus is on established businesses operating across the freight, transport and logistics sector, where our industry knowledge and network can help identify potential opportunities.

Freight Forwarding

Haulage

Transport

Warehousing & Logistics

Courier & Delivery

How It Works

A Simple, Confidential Introduction

We keep the process straightforward. Whether you are looking to acquire a business or considering an exit, our role is to help identify a potential fit and facilitate the initial introduction.

01

Tell Us What You Need

Share your acquisition criteria or tell us about the business you are considering selling.

02

We Look for a Potential Match

We review our network and identify businesses or buyers that may fit your requirements.

03

We Make the Introduction

Where there appears to be a genuine fit, we facilitate an initial introduction between both parties.

04

You Explore the Opportunity

From there, you decide whether you would like to continue discussions and explore the opportunity further.

Why Work With UFS?

A Straightforward Approach Built Around Your Goals.

Whether you are looking to acquire a business or considering your exit, UFS provides an independent and confidential introduction service designed to connect the right people with the right opportunities.

Off-Market Approach

Not every acquisition opportunity is publicly advertised. We help identify potential businesses that may be open to a confidential conversation.

Industry Knowledge

Our background in freight, transport and logistics helps us understand the businesses, requirements and commercial considerations involved.

Confidential

We understand that acquisition and exit discussions can be sensitive. Initial introductions are handled discreetly and with respect for confidentiality.

Independent

UFS acts as an independent introducer. We do not buy businesses ourselves or make investment decisions on behalf of buyers or sellers.

Our role is simple: identify potential matches and help start the right conversation.

Ready to take the next step?

Let’s Talk About Your Acquisition Plans

Whether you’re looking to acquire a business or considering an exit, we’d be happy to have an initial confidential conversation.

I’m a Buyer / Investor


I’m Considering Selling


More From UFS

More Than Acquisitions.

UFS supports businesses across transport, freight, fuel and energy. If there is another part of your operation where we can help, we can point you in the right direction.

01

Freight Solutions

Need to move goods across the UK or Europe? We arrange suitable transport through our established carrier network.

Discuss Freight
02

Fuel Cards

Looking to reduce fuel costs or simplify fuel payments? We can introduce you to suitable fuel card providers.

Explore Fuel Cards
Need something else?
Tell us what you’re looking for and we’ll point you in the right direction.
Speak to UFS

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