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Curated, pre-qualified deal flow for buyers acquiring fire risk assessment businesses across the UK and US.
£500K–£50M
Enterprise Value
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Why buyers are acquiring fire risk assessment businesses
Statutory demand
The RRO and equivalent regimes mandate fire risk assessments for non-domestic premises, creating non-discretionary demand.
High-margin advisory model
Consultancy revenue carries higher margins than installation work and lower capital intensity.
Cross-sell into compliance portfolios
FRA work integrates naturally with fire door, alarm and passive fire businesses.
Fire Risk Assessment Businesse sub-niches we cover
Type 1 / Type 4 FRAs
Standard and intrusive fire risk assessments.
Fire Engineering
Performance-based fire engineering for complex buildings.
Fire Strategy & Compliance
Fire strategy documents and compliance support.
Training & Audit
Fire warden training and FRA audit services.
What fire risk assessment businesses actually trade for
Fire risk assessment valuations reward assessor qualification depth, PI cover, recurring re-assessment contract share and end-market diversification.
Mandates we surface generally sit between £500K and £50M in enterprise value, with most opportunities concentrated in the £1M–£20M range.
Specific multiple bands are covered in our pillar valuation guide below.
Due diligence focus areas for fire risk assessment acquisitions
The diligence themes most likely to move price, deal structure or completion certainty.
Assessor accreditations
Verify IFE, IFSM, NEBOSH-Fire or equivalent qualifications across the assessor team.
Insurance and PI cover
Consultancy liability requires solid PI cover — review level and any claims.
Recurring contract base
Periodic re-assessment contracts produce the most reliable revenue.
Customer concentration
Social housing, healthcare and education concentration warrants stress-testing.
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