CONFIDENTIAL SALE: RECRUITMENT COMPANY - NORFOLK BASED (RELOCATABLE)

This is a rare opportunity to acquire an established independent recruitment agency operating within a well-established regional marketplace. The business provides permanent recruitment, executive search and recruitment consultancy services across a broad range of commercial and professional sectors, working closely with clients to align culture, capability and long-term business objectives.

Having traded successfully for over a decade, the company has built a respected reputation within its sector. Its approach is built around a values-led, personality-driven methodology that prioritises long-term fit rather than short-term placements. As a result, the business is widely recognised for its integrity, transparent communication and commitment to delivering meaningful outcomes for both clients and candidates. Over time this has led to a loyal client base, strong referral networks and a consistent flow of repeat and retained instructions.

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BUSINESS:

The agency specialises in permanent and executive recruitment across a diverse range of disciplines including marketing and communications, sales and business development, finance and accountancy, legal, H.R, I.T and digital, operations, property, customer service and education. Its clients range from growing SMEs through to established professional practices and corporate organisations, all supported by an extensive and carefully developed candidate network.

A notable strength of the business lies in its performance metrics. Through a rigorous qualification process and a strong focus on cultural alignment, the company consistently achieves CV-to-interview and interview-to-placement ratios ahead of national recruitment averages. This disciplined approach not only improves placement efficiency but also contributes to strong retention rates, with a significant proportion of candidates remaining in their roles long term.

Alongside contingency recruitment, the agency also delivers retained search assignments and broader recruitment consultancy. These services include support with recruitment processes, hiring strategies and workforce planning, providing additional value to clients while creating more stable and recurring revenue opportunities for the business.

The strength of the existing client relationships, combined with the breadth of sectors served, leaves clear scope for future expansion through the addition of consultants, further sector specialisation or geographic growth.

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RELOCATION:

The business is offered for sale without any property included, allowing it to be readily relocated by a new owner. Its operating model is built around established systems, long-standing client relationships and a well-developed candidate network, meaning the business can transition smoothly to new premises or be incorporated within an existing recruitment operation.

This provides an ideal opportunity for an existing company who already either operates in Norfolk and is looking to strengthen their market position, or one who wishes to expand their business into Norfolk, to acquire an easy to integrate and well established operation. This flexibility provides a purchaser with the option to establish a new office location, move the business into existing premises or adopt a hybrid or remote working structure, depending on their preferred operating model and future growth strategy.

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KEY INFORMATION:

AGENTS NOTE: This is a business for sale as a going concern, not an empty premises for sale or let.

CONFIDENTIAL SALE: This listing is confidential at the vendor's request. In order to release further information on the business – including the business name, location and the accounts, we require you to complete a short online non-disclosure form. Please contact our office and we will provide full instructions and assist where required. We have used our office postcode for this listing to protect the confidentiality of the business name and location, as online platforms require a valid postcode to market a business or premises.

REFERENCE NUMBER: M36474E.

OPENING HOURS: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm. Closed on weekends.

TENURE: The business is to be relocated, thus no premises will transfer with the sale.

STAFF: One part-time member of staff. Correct at the time of listing.

EPC: No premises to transfer with the sale - no EPC required.

PRICE: OFFERS INVITED.

Comprising the business goodwill, fixtures, fittings, and equipment. Business offered for sale as a going concern. No premises are to be transferred with the sale as the business is relocatable.

VIEWING: Viewing is strictly by appointment only. Please contact us at your earliest convenience to schedule a time that suits you.

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DISCLAIMER:

1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Prospective buyers will be required to provide identification documentation and proof of funding during the purchasing process. Cooperation is appreciated to ensure the sale proceeds without unnecessary delays.

2. PARTICULARS: While we strive to ensure all information is accurate and reliable, it serves as a general guide only. Should any particular details be of special importance, please contact us so we can verify the information before you travel to view.

3. MEASUREMENTS: Provided room sizes are approximate and intended solely for general guidance. Prospective buyers are advised to independently verify all measurements to ensure accuracy.

4. SERVICES: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances.