Acquiring & holding British businesses for the long term.

Rockland is a privately owned holding company for owners who care about preserving what they’ve built.

Speak With Us What We Acquire
Geography
United Kingdom
Sectors
Building Safety, Access & Compliance
EBITDA Margin
15%+
Ownership
Majority or Full Acquisition
Who We Are

Owned with patience.
Built with purpose.

We acquire businesses to own and build for the long term. With no planned exit or pressure to sell, we can simply focus on what’s best for the business, not maximising short-term value.

Our Principles

What happens
after you sell?

Selling is about more than price. It’s about what happens to the business, team and reputation you spent years building.

  • Your name stays on the door

    We preserve the identity and reputation you built.

  • Your team stays

    We back the people who know the business.

  • What works stays

    We build on the systems and relationships behind its success.

  • What you built carries on

    We invest in the business to last for generations.

Our Criteria

What we acquire.

  1. Sectors

    Building Safety, Access & Compliance

    Fire & Life Safety · Security Systems · Commercial Doors, Gates & Access Control · Hard Facilities Services · Engineering Services

  2. Company Size

    £2m–£15m Revenue

    15%+ EBITDA margin. Profitable established businesses with a proven track record and room to grow over the long term.

  3. Ownership & History

    Established & Owner-Led

    We favour established owner-led businesses with experienced teams and a proven track record of performance.

  4. Business Model

    Recurring & Repeat Demand

    We favour businesses with repeat customers and ongoing needs rather than reliance on one-off projects.

What To Expect

From first call
to completion.

  1. 01

    First call

    An informal conversation to get to know you and your situation. No numbers are discussed yet.

    About an hour
  2. 02

    Review & offer

    We review the financials and key trading details under NDA, then put forward a written offer.

    About one week
  3. 03

    Diligence

    We complete financial, legal and commercial checks to confirm the business and agreed terms.

    Four to eight weeks
  4. 04

    Completion

    We finalise the legal documents and complete on the terms and timeline already agreed with you.

    Two to three weeks

We structure the transaction around your plans. Whether you want to step away completely, retain a minority stake or remain involved with the business.

A Note From The Founder
I built Rockland for owners who want their business in the right hands.”

Having built my own business and worked closely with many other owners building theirs, I understand the responsibility we carry for our people, customers and relationships built along the way.

Rockland was created to be a safe pair of hands when an owner is ready to step back - protecting what works, supporting the people behind the business and carrying it forward for the long term.

Robert PriceFounder

Robert Price, Founder of Rockland Holdings
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A quiet conversation
early beats a rushed
one later.

robert@rocklandholdings.com
Discreet, direct, and entirely on your terms. No brokers. No intermediaries.