Business Acquisition Application

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Documents You'll Need

To complete your business acquisition application, please have the following documents ready. This typically takes 5-10 minutes to gather.

Target Company Details

Information about the business you wish to acquire

Latest Accounts

Your most recent company accounts (last 2 years if available)

Bank Statements

Last 3-6 months of business bank statements

Acquisition Agreement

Draft or final acquisition agreement (if available)

Don't worry if you don't have all documents: You can upload them later or we can help you gather what's needed.

1. Acquisition Overview

Purchase Price (£)*

Funding Required (£)*

Type of Acquisition*

Stage of Transaction*

Timeframe*

2. Target Business Details

Target Business Name*

Industry / Sector*

Years Trading*

Annual Turnover (£)*

Net Profit or EBITDA (£)*

Number of Employees*

3. Deal Structure

Buyer Equity Contribution (£)*

Vendor Loan / Deferred Consideration (£)

Other Funding Sources (£)

Is there any vendor support (e.g. deferred payments or earn-out)?

4. Buyer Details

Buyer Type*

Buyer Name / Company Name*

Company Number (if applicable)

Industry / Background*

Years of Relevant Experience*

5. Buyer Financial Profile

Buyer Annual Income or Turnover (£)*

Net Profit (£)*

Existing borrowing or loans?

6. Repayment Strategy

How will the loan be repaid?*

Expected cashflow from the acquired business*

Any cost savings or synergies expected?

7. Security

Is any security available?

8. Directors / Individuals

9. Credit Profile

Any CCJs in last 6 years?

Any defaults?

Any insolvency or bankruptcy?

10. Documents Upload

Purchase Agreement or Heads of Terms

Target Business Accounts

Buyer Accounts

Bank Statements

ID & Proof of Address

11. Authorisation

I confirm I am authorised to applyI consent to credit searchesI consent to data sharing

Name*

Position*

Signature*

Date*