Alan Shala
Head of Corporate Acquisitions
Alan Shala, the Head of Corporate Acquisitions at Chelsea Corporate, is an experienced business broker with more than a decade’s experience in the industry.
Today, Alan is a specialist broker helping businesses and individuals to buy a business in the UK. He regularly shares his knowledge on our blog, and runs industry-leading, renowned webinars on a wide range of topics.
In addition to offering UK commercial services, he regularly leads international acquisitions, including North America, Europe, Asia and further afield.
Recent Articles & Contributions
As a regularly contributor to the Chelsea Corporate blog, in addition to being our head of Corporate Acquisitions, Alan Shala remains one of the most experienced business brokers in the country. He offers industry-leading services and advice to individuals and existing businesses looking to acquire new assets or entire businesses.
Should I Consider A Franchise When Buying A Business?
When it comes to buying a business, the options can be overwhelming. From choosing an independent company to joining a franchise network, there are many
Buying A Limited Company
If you’re looking to buy a pre-existing limited company in the UK, it can seem daunting if you don’t know where to start. There’s a
How To Sell Your UK Business Quickly
Are you looking to sell your business quickly in the UK? Selling a business is no easy task, and it can be difficult to know
Mergers & Acquisitions Strategies for Business Buyers to Drive Growth and Increase Profits
At Chelsea Corporate, we’ve seen firsthand that mergers and acquisitions can supercharge businesses of all kinds. Our experienced team can provide a complete range of
UK Becomes The Most Attractive Destination In Europe For Mergers & Acquisitions
Recent research conducted by the Mergers & Acquisitions Research Centre (MARC) has shown that the UK has risen substantially to become the most attractive destination
Where Is Best To Buy A Business In The UK 2023?
Are you looking to take the plunge and buy a business in the UK? The UK is one of the best places in Europe to
Can I Buy A Business & Run It From Home?
Are you dreaming of starting your own business but don’t know where to start? Have you considered buying an existing business and running it from
Getting A Loan To Buy A Business In The UK: The Essential Guide
Are you looking to buy a UK business, but don’t have enough money saved up? Don’t worry – it is possible to get a loan
Why Is Location So Important For Business Purchases In The UK?
Starting a business can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but it is important to find the right location for your new venture. Location plays
Chelsea Corporate’s Guide To Leasehold Businesses For Sale In The UK
Are you considering purchasing or acquiring a leasehold business in the UK? Whether it’s your first foray into business ownership, or an expansion of your
Chelsea Corporate’s Guide To Buying Online Businesses
Here at Chelsea Corporate, our experienced team of business brokers and online business specialists understand the challenges of buying online businesses. We have put together
The Benefits Of Buying An Off-Market Architectural Business
There are many benefits to buying an architectural business in the UK that is not currently on the market. Some of these benefits include avoiding
What You Need To Know Before Buying An Accountancy Business In The UK
It’s no secret that the UK is in the midst of an economic downturn. But what you may not know is that there are still
What Is A Management Buyout?
A management buyout (MBO) is a strategic move in which the current managers of a company purchase all or part of it from its existing
What’s The Difference Between Buy-Side & Sell-Side Business Brokers?
Are you looking for help with buying a business or business assets in the UK? If so, it’s important to understand the differences between buy-side
Chelsea Corporate’s Guide To Starting A Business In The UK
Starting a business in the UK can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but it is important to understand the rules and regulations that govern
How To Buy A Franchise Business In The UK
Are you looking for an opportunity to own your own business in the UK? Buying a UK business, or a franchise is one of the
How Does A Buy Back of Company Shares Work?
Buying back company shares is a common practice among businesses to reduce the number of outstanding shares and increase shareholder value. It can be an