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We help bridge the gap between people who want to buy and sell businesses.

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Gareth Smyth

Business Consultancy

From growth plans to exit strategies, our dedicated team are here to help.

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Paul Williams

Commercial Finance

Our dedicated specialist team are here to assist with all your commercial finance.

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We understand what you need from a Business Broker

It isn’t just about finding a buyer, or that dream business; it’s much more than that. You need a business broker who will be there with you, at each twist and turn of the journey, for the expected but more importantly, the unexpected. Most of our clients haven’t done any of this before; it’s their first time. That means you need the right advice, at the right time.

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What our customers say…

Reputation is driven by you

We believe our reputation to be of the up-most importance. We collect reviews from Feefo* and Google Reviews* and the majority of our reviews are five stars, demonstrating that we offer a stellar service from start to finish.

*Some reviews are edited for brevity and spelling/punctuation. All are currently live on Feefo and Google Reviews.

Feefo Google Reviews
  • They helped me the whole way

    “Not easy selling a restaurant during a pandemic but we got there in the end, Hilton Smythe were there seeing me through the whole process, they were friendly, easy to talk to and great at guiding me through.”

  • First class

    “I cannot thank them enough. I have nothing but praise for everyone at Hilton Smythe, they were there every step of the way to guide me through a difficult sale.”

  • Extremely efficient from start to finish

    “Paul dealt with our business sale then Karen Currie pushed the sale forward, keeping us informed of every step daily. Very impressed at their professionalism and friendly, efficient manner. Would highly recommend.”

  • Very professional service

    “Help and advice on hand for anyone starting out on a new venture fully recommended.”

  • Amazing company

    “Rob was great at the start then passed onto Kate which she took to another level. Only had my best interest at heart and worked very hard to close the deal. I can't explain how happy I am that I sold my business thanks to you guys.”

The Hub

Tips, Advice and Business News

The Risks of Not Having a Business Exit Strategy

Planning to reduce or liquidate your stake in a business is not cynicism but smart business. If you’ve not considered your exit plan, you could be risking your money and legacy.

Tips, Advice and Business News

How Partnership Exit Strategies Work

Business partnerships present a golden opportunity to bring a wealth of extra resources and knowledge to the table. Planning an exit strategy for a partnership is critical to claim your portion of the proceeds and enable a smooth exit.

Business Insights

Exit and Financial Planning for your Construction Company

When you are running a business, it is natural to focus on growth ambitions but it’s also vital that you have an exit strategy in place.