2008 Work In Progress (Current Opportunities)
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AP3110 |
Active Role seeking to buy up to £400,000 around Cirencester – Purchaser will pay up to 1.75 x grf - marketing stage |
AP3112 |
Gross Fees c£70,000 - North Lincs - marketing stage |
AP3119 |
Gross Fees c£80,000 – Aberdeenshire – marketing stage |
AP3120 |
Gross Fees c£133,000 – N Notts / S Yorks area – marketing stage |
AP3121 |
Gross Fees c £320,000 – Staffordshire – contract stage |
AP3131 |
Active Role seeking to buy up to £800,000 in West Midlands – Purchaser will pay up to 1.7 x grf - marketing stage
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AP3132 |
Active Role Australian practice seeking to buy c£2 million within M25 - contract stage with £1M practice |
AP3134 |
Gross Fees c£230,000 – Edinburgh area – short list stage
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AP3136 |
Gross Fees c £250,000 – Warks - due diligence stage |
AP3137 |
Gross Fees c£70,000 – Shropshire – on hold temporarily |
AP3138 |
Gross Fees c £80,000 – Worcestershire - initial meeting stage |
AP3141 |
Gross Fees c£230,000 - Frome / Radstock / Midsomer Norton Area - marketing stage |
AP3145 |
Gross Fees c£80,000 – Greater Manchaster North – marketing stage |
2008 (completed) |
AP3094 |
Beachguild (Gross Fees £112,000, Cloucestershire) sold to The Hanson Partnership
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AP3123 |
De-Serve Ltd (Gross Fees £20,000,Telford area) sold to Talbot & Co |
AP3127 |
King & Co (Gross Fees c£134,000, West London) sold to Clarke Associates |
AP3128 |
Clacton Business Services (Gross Fees c £84,000, N E Essex) sold to ASAP Accounting |
2007 |
AP3117 |
Maidstones Ltd (Gross Fees c£1M, Midlands) sold to anonymous buyer |
AP3125 |
Gross Fees c£800.000 – West Midlands – contract exchange has taken place |
AP3106 |
TaxAssist Accountants (Gross Fees c£75,000, Codsall) sold to Accountancy 4 Growth Ltd |
AP3102 |
Tee & Company (Gross Fees c£200,000, Gloucester) sold to Mitchell Glanville Ltd |
AP3101 |
Bell & Company (Gross Fees c£400,000, Stourbridge) sold to an anonymous purchaser |
AP3100 |
Barber & Co (Gross Fees c£650,000, Leamington Spa) sold to an anonymous purchaser |
AP3098 |
Howson Green (Gross Fees c£100,000, Burnley) sold to Turpin Lucas Lees |
AP3080 |
Hayles Farrar (Gross Fees c£93,000, Ibstock, NW Leicestershire)
sold to DWP Finacial Accountants |
2006
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SEPT
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Richards & Co (Gross Fees c£400,000, Bristol) sold to Milsted Langdon
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| AUG |
Bibby & Bibby Ltd (Gross Fees £140,000, Chudleigh, Devon) sold to Michael Trigg FCA |
AUG
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Ghiaci Goodhand Smith Ltd (Gross Fees £400,000, Brighton)
sold to Clarke Associates via an ‘Active Role’
– Mr Lewis commented “thank you for all your help - you really have been brilliant”.
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JUN
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Godfrey & Co (Gross Fees £30,000, Whittlesey, Peterborough)
sold to David Andrews Assoc Ltd.
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APR
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Personal Tax Centre Ltd (Gross Fees £160,000, Bournemouth)
sold to Stephen L Maslin BA (HONS), FCCA.
The Vendor said “…things went exactly as you said….relatively stress free”
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MAR
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Albert J Pope (Gross Fees £140,000, Bath area) sold to Muskin Gregory, CA’s
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JAN
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Crompton Morris (Gross Fees c£227,000, Leamington Spa) sold to Baldwins (Leamington) Ltd
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2005
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SEPT
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H & R Block Tax & Accounting Services Limited (Gross Fees c£400,000, Bath)
sold to Classic Financial Solutions LLP
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AUG
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Oliver Plummer & Co (Block of Fees c£140.000, Wimbledon) sold to Haggards
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AUG
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Tax Assist Direct (Gross Fees c£37,000, Howden, S Yorks)
sold to Campbell’s Accountancy Services
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AUG
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Brieley & Co (Gross Fees c£120,000, M1 corridor) sold to Brieley Grimsdell Ltd
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JUL
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Browns Chartered Accountants (Gross Fees c£270,000, Tamworth)
sold to Baldwins (Tamworth) Ltd
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APR
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D W Thorp FCA (Gross Fees £37,000, Newcastle Upon Tyne) sold to Bell Anderson.
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APR
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Harvey Spriggs & Co (Gross Fees c£70,000, Oundle) sold to RNV Chartered Accountants
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MAR
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Mike Williams (Gross Fees c£74,000, Medway Towns) sold to Oak Credit & Finance Ltd.
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FEB
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Robert McDowell FCA (Gross Fees c£10,000, West Sussex) sold to Axtons CA’s
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2004
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DEC
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Derick Monaghan & Co (Gross Fees £98,000, Fife) sold to M A Steele & Co
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AUG
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J B Pashley & Co (Gross Fees £42,000, Derbys) sold to Smith Emmerson
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JUL
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Plus 2 (Gross Fees £88,000) merged c£32,000 into Booker Edgington
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JUN
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Armstrong Rogers (Gross Fees £160,000, Warks) sold to Shenton & Co
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MAY
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J F Kelland & Co (gross Fess £20,000, Devon) sold to Impact Totnes Ltd
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1999/2003 |
DEC 03
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Brian R L Sellick (Gross Fees £40,000, Devon) sold to Rogers & Co
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AUG 03
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Langley Plant & Devitt (Gross Fees £170,000) Nottingham, sold to Winross Hacker Young
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APR 03
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Rees Partnership (Gross Fees c£110,000) North Notts, sold to Gregory Priestley & Stewart
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FEB 03
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The Custom House (Gross Fees c £2.0 M) Kent, sold to Consolidator Vantis Plc
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OCT 02
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Nicklins (Gross Fees £75,000) Newport Office sold to Morgan Jones
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JUL 02
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Beavis Walker (Gross Fees £2.7 M) London, sold to Consolidator Vantis Plc
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DEC 01
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Spooners (Gross Fees £58,000) – Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. Sold.
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1998
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JUN
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Gratton-Smith & Co - Abergavenny (Gross Fees £76,000)
sold to Richard Hughes & Company - Hereford
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APR
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J A Austen & Co - Oakham (Gross Fees £52,000)
sold to Rupert King & Co Limited - Grantham
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MAR
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J P Mercer & Co - London W2 (Gross Fees £38,000) sold to Michael Stern
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JAN
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R H Coombes - Cotswolds (Gross Fees £132,000) sold to George-Addis & Co - Hinkley
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1997
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DEC
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M J Russell & Co - Sthmptn (Gross Fees £78,000)
merged with Stephenson Sheppard - Salisbury
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JUL
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Burgin Kingston - Stamford (Gross Fees £180,000) sold to Duncan & Toplis (8 office firm)
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JUL
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Dharsi & Co - Croydon (Gross Fees £140,000) sold to C J S Mason
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MAY
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Calthorpes - Birmingham (Gross Fees £500,000) formed local partnership with Levy Gee
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1996
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JUN
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K Sherwin & Co - Crewe (Gross Fees £48,000) sold to P Firman
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AUG
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W T Thieme & Co - Doncaster (Gross Fees £171,228) sold to Angus Norden & Co - Barnsley
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1995
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JUL
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Joseph & Co - Kidderminster (Gross Fees £14,500) sold to Worton Rock & Co (4 office firm)
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FEB
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Singleton Carter - Nottingham (Gross Fees £200,000) sold to Haines Watts (Top 20 firm)
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1994
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DEC
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M Kostick & Co - Chester (Gross Fees £90,137) sold to Pursglove & New
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DEC
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W R Fox & Partners - Peterborough (Gross Fees £140,000)
sold to S R Howell & Co (3 office firm)
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