- Media & Creative Sector
Selling Your Media Business?
From digital agencies to production companies — we help creative founders find a buyer who understands what they’ve built.
£1.8B
UK Media M&A in 2024
6.2x
Average Revenue Multiple
45%
Cross-Border Deals
- We Understand Your Challenges
Selling a Media & Creative Business is Complex
Creative businesses have unique dynamics most buyers don’t account for. We do.
Client Relationship Transfer
Long-term client trust doesn't transfer automatically. We ensure contracts and relationships carry over without disruption.
Talent Retention
Your team is your product. We structure deals that give key people a reason to stay and perform.
IP & Content Rights
Content libraries, brand assets, and licensing agreements need careful handling. We make sure nothing gets left behind.
Founder Dependency
When the brand is built around you, stepping back is complicated. We manage that transition so value doesn't walk out with you.
- What We Look For
Media & Creative Sectors We Work With
We seek established, profitable UK businesses. Here’s what makes a great fit.
Digital Marketing Agencies
Video Production Companies
PR & Communications Firms
Podcast Networks
Content Studios
Advertising Agencies
Social Media Agencies
Branding Consultancies
- Free Resources
Why Sell Your Media & Creative Business With NBacquire?
Built from years of M&A experience — guidance written specifically for creative business owners planning their exit.
Sector Expertise
We understand creative business valuations and exactly what buyers look for in this sector.
Confidential Process
Your staff, clients, and competitors won't know you're exploring a sale until you're ready.
Maximum Value
We position your business to attract the right buyers and negotiate the strongest possible terms.
- FAQ
Media & Creative Business Sale FAQs
Everything you need to know about selling your media business to NBacquire. Still unsure? Get in touch.
Client contracts are a core part of your business value. We assess contract length, renewal rates, and concentration carefully — and help you present them in the strongest possible light to buyers.
Not necessarily. Some founders prefer a full exit, others stay on for a transition period. We structure the handover around what works best for you, your team, and the incoming owner.
Recurring retainer income, a strong client roster, a capable team that isn't founder-dependent, and clear IP ownership. We help you identify and strengthen these areas before going to market.
- Sector Expertise
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Ready to Explore Your Options?
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