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    Priority demand

    Passive fire protection and fire stopping contractors

    Post-Grenfell remediation demand has made accredited passive fire capability one of the most requested profiles on the register.

    This is a buyer requirement, not a company for sale. DealFlowAgent acts for owners. Briefs describe what registered acquirers are looking for.

    What buyers are asking for

    Revenue sought£3M to £15M
    EBITDA sought£400K to £3M
    Work mixRemediation, surveys and compliance programmes
    AccreditationFIRAS, IFC or third-party certificated installation
    Client baseHousing providers, NHS trusts, main contractors, estates
    Owner positionWilling to remain through handover

    Revenue band sought: £3M to £15M

    Registered demand

    Registered demand is published once this brief clears three acquirers.

    Geography: United Kingdom and United States, roughly 60% of registered demand is US

    What makes a business a fit

    • Framework or long-cycle programme positions rather than one-off jobs
    • A surveying capability alongside installation
    • Directly employed installers with certificated competence
    • Documented QA evidence per compartment or per property

    What buyers have ruled out

    • Businesses reliant on a single remediation programme ending within 12 months
    • Labour supply models with no certification of their own

    Consideration and structure

    What acquirers registered against this brief have stated they can offer. Nothing here is an offer, and no structure is guaranteed to any owner.

    • Buyers will pay for accreditation and a qualified installer base
    • Cash-heavy structures where the order book is contracted and evidenced

    Stage one of two

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