- Reference
- E000774
- Status
- Active
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Sector
- property facilities services
- Published
- Apr 22, 2025
- Adviser
- EXITS.co.uk
What is this listing?
An acquirer is actively seeking a business of this type. If your business fits the criteria, EXITS.co.uk can introduce you confidentially.
Reference: E000774 EXITS.co.uk are actively seeking an Internet Security Services for Education businesses on behalf of a UK-based, private equity-backed Trade Buyer. The acquirer is a well-established internet security business, specialising in firewall services, filtering technologies, proxy blocking, and bandwidth limiting.
Their principal sector of activity is education, where they provide secure and reliable internet solutions tailored to the needs of schools, colleges, and other educational institutions. With strong financial backing, they are committed to expanding their presence in the sector through strategic acquisitions. Industry Focus They are actively seeking to grow within the internet security and software sector, with a particular focus on companies providing cybersecurity solutions to the education market.
Their interest lies in businesses that develop and deliver cutting-edge security technologies, including firewalls, content filtering, threat detection, and network protection specifically designed for the educational sector. Target Market Their ideal acquisition targets are well-established internet security businesses with a strong reputation for serving educational institutions. They are particularly interested in companies that provide comprehensive security solutions, cloud-based security services, and compliance-driven internet protection for schools and universities.
Businesses with a track record of innovation and customer retention within the education sector will be prioritised. Financial Performance The acquirer is interested in acquiring companies with an annual turnover of up to £10 million. They seek financially stable businesses with consistent revenue growth, strong profit margins, and a scalable business model.
Key financial metrics under consideration include revenue trends, EBITDA, and recurring revenue streams. Geographic Location Their acquisition strategy is focused on companies located in the UK. They are particularly interested in businesses with an established market presence in the education sector, offering solutions that align with current regulatory and safeguarding requirements.
The Next Steps: For further information or to discuss the potential opportunities, please contact info@exits.co.uk. All Communication is Strictly Private & Confidential This is a confidential business acquisition requirement managed exclusively by EXITS.co.uk.
EXITS.co.uk on behalf of a qualified buyer or investor. If you own or represent a business that fits this acquisition profile, we invite you to get in touch. At EXITS.co.uk, we handle full and partial business sales, provide business valuations, assist with exit planning, and help you find suitable acquisition opportunities.
Our confidential M&A matchmaking service ensures your privacy and security throughout the process. Please note that charges may apply for formal engagements resulting in successful deals. Full terms of business are available upon request.
Contact EXITS.co.uk to discuss the options open to you. First conversations are confidential and carry no obligation. The EXITS.co.uk.
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