Retire & Preserve Your Business Legacy.
We help successful removal company owners plan their retirement while ensuring their business, team, and customers are taken care of for generations to come.
For Founders
What we Offer
Retirement
We allow successful entrepreneurs who are looking to retire to exit their business knowing their legacy will continue.
Your legacy
It's about continuing and extending your legacy not replacing it. We believe you have done a great job and you need someone to continue this journey for you.
Stewardship over Ownership
We see our selves as stewards of your amazing company we want to continue it and steward it for you. Why fix what isn't broken.
Long Term
We are in this for the long term, we won't change the name or sell your business after buying it.
Why Sell to For Legacy?
Your options
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Interested?
Are you a business owner looking to preserve your legacy and retire? Contact us today to learn how we can help your business thrive for generations to come.
Contact UsMeet Our Team
The People Behind For Legacy
We understand that legacy and family are deeply intertwined. Our two founders, a father and son duo, are passionate about the ties that come with starting and continuing a business together.
Daniel Smythe
Founder & CEODaniel brings extensive experience in scaling 4 multi million pound tech businesses, driving innovation and growth to the companies we acquire.
Ashton Smythe
Co-Founder & CMOWith over 36 years of experience in the construction industry, Ashton is passionate about preserving business legacies.
More About Us
At For Legacy Investment, we are dedicated to acquiring and nurturing well-established businesses, particularly from owners who are looking to retire. We understand the emotional and financial significance of these businesses, and our mission is to continue their legacy by maintaining their core values, brand identity, and long-term success.
- Stewardship over Ownership: We don’t just acquire businesses, we take on the responsibility of preserving their legacy. Our focus is on safeguarding the values and brands built over generations.
- Long-Term Investment: Our approach is to hold businesses for the long run—over decade's ensuring stability, sustained growth, and innovation. We believe in building on success rather than selling off assets.
- Focused Growth: We carefully expand into new business models only when we have mastered our current focus areas, allowing for controlled, sustainable growth.
With over 36 years of experience in construction and a proven track record in scaling multimillion-pound companies, we combine industry expertise and cutting-edge technology to help businesses continue their growth. At For Legacy, we are committed to building lasting partnerships and ensuring that your hard-earned business thrives well into the future.
Our Principles
How we operate
Buy Businesses
We specialize in acquiring businesses from retiring owners, ensuring a smooth transition and the preservation of their legacy.
Invest in them
Our team provides expert management to maintain and grow the businesses we acquire, leveraging decades of industry experience.
For the Long-Term
We are committed to the long-term growth of the businesses we acquire, focusing on innovation and sustainable practices.
David Thompson
Thompson & Sons Removals
After 35 years in the removal business, finding someone who values our legacy as much as we do was crucial. For Legacy ensured a smooth transition while maintaining our reputation for excellence.
Sarah Richardson
Richardson's Moving Solutions
Our family business needed someone who understood the importance of maintaining relationships with long-term customers. For Legacy not only preserved these relationships but helped grow them further.
Michael Foster
Foster Removal Services
What impressed me most was how For Legacy kept our entire team together during the transition. They understood that our staff's expertise was key to our success.
Track record of Success
We take pride in our ability to sustain and grow businesses while preserving their legacy. Our dedication has earned through our years of success
Years of combined experience running businesses
Projects completed successfully
% Growth last year alone
Businesses supported
Contact Us
Get in Touch
Address
12 Lagham Park,
South Godstone,
Surrey, RH9 8ER
Call Us
+44 01342 893415
Email Us
info@forlegacy.co.uk
Our Vision and Journey So Far
Started our journey
First successful acquisition
Expand to 5 businesses
£10M+ combined cashflow