Case Studies
Discover how best to buy and sell a company from those who have already succeeded.

ESS ACQUISITION SUCCESS: BPIF Successfully Acquired by Smart Assessor
ESS Corporate Services Supports BPIF in the Successful Sale of BPIF Training BPIF has completed the sale of BPIF Training to Fiona Hudson-Kelly, founder of

Successful Sale Completed: Ref N257 – Specialist Training Provider
ESS Corporate Services are pleased to confirm the successful completion of a company sale for Ref N257 (client details confidential). The business is a long-established

Successful confidential sale completed: Ref N252
We’re pleased to share another positive milestone — the successful sale completion of Ref N252, a hair and beauty apprenticeship provider operating as an APAR

Strong start to March: Two Confidential Sales Completed
ESS Corporate Services is pleased to share a positive milestone — two successful company sales completed at the beginning of March. Both transactions were delivered

2x Successful Training Provider Company Sales Completions – January 2026
Two Confidential Transactions — delivered through a discreet, structured process focused on buyer alignment and continuity. In regulated education markets, a successful sale often depends

ABM Training Joins Impact Futures Group in Values-Led Sale
Smart Gas Completes Values-Led Exit in Strategic Sale to Realise, Backed by PE Investment and Growth Plans We’re pleased to announce the successful sale of

Smart Gas joins Realise Training Group in Strategic Acquisition
Smart Gas Completes Values-Led Exit in Strategic Sale to Realise, Backed by PE Investment and Growth Plans We’re pleased to announce the successful sale of

ESS Ensures the ‘Seamless and Prosperous Sale’ of Elev8 Training
PM Training & Assessing Strengthens Portfolio with Elev8 Training Acquisition Elev8 Training Ltd, founded by joint shareholders Kieran and Joeseph England in 2009, is a

Aspiration Training’s Growth Journey Continues with Latest Acquisition
Aspiration Training Acquires ESS Client, Aire Vocational Training Ltd: Smooth Transition and New Opportunities for Growth Aspiration Training, a leading independent apprenticeship provider, has acquired

Needham Logistics Secures ‘Perfect New Owners’
Facilitating a Successful Sale for a Family-Run Business Ready for Change Needham Logistics Training Ltd, a well-established family-run logistics training provider based in Suffolk, has

Plymouth Training and Consultancy Ltd is Sold with ESS’ Support
Supporting Growth and Expansion through the Strategic Acquisition of Plymouth Training & Consultancy Plymouth Training and Consultancy Ltd (PTC), a trusted apprenticeship provider led by

Urban Care Wins GLA Funding with ESS Bid Team
Helping Urban Care Secure GLA Funding to Expand Their Impact At ESS Corporate Services, we’re passionate about helping businesses in the care sector grow and