# Ready to grow with Access?

We grow by finding brilliant businesses like yours.

Growth isn't just about getting bigger, it's about getting better. And we get better by acquiring companies that bring something special to the table.

Over the last 10 years, we've welcomed over 100 companies into Access, taking us into new regions and industries we'd never have reached alone.

We're not looking for companies that need fixing. We're looking for businesses that are already growing well and share our values – companies ready to unlock their full potential as part of Access.

## Our Approach

**Every company we acquire helps us grow in different ways - new skills, new markets, and new ways of thinking that help us do great things for our customers.**

- **It's all about the people.** We're not just acquiring your company, we're welcoming your people, your culture, and your ideas.
- We're always learning. **Every company that joins us teaches us something. We're constantly getting better at what we do, and how we do it.**
- We've done this before. A lot. We know how to make transitions smooth, how to listen to what matters to you, and how to help you settle in without losing what makes you special.

## We buy brilliant businesses all over the world

## Why Sell to Access?

**We buy brilliant businesses that make us better in the long term.**

We’ll combine your sector knowledge, experience, and skills with ours to grow your business as part of Access. From our expert sales and marketing support to flexible exit strategies and the chance to connect with a global network of founders and CEOs, we've built everything around making your transition successful.

## Get in touch

**We’re always on the lookout for ambitious businesses that are ready to grow with us.**

Whether you’re a company with specialist expertise in your field, have a strong customer base or an innovative new idea, we are keen to hear your story.

We believe winning partnerships are based on trust, shared values and a mutual drive to build long term success – we are here to make your next chapter the best yet!

**Interested in becoming an Access company?**

## Joining Access through an acquisition

When your company joins Access through an acquisition, you’re in good hands. We have a dedicated M&A team to make you feel welcome and help you settle in.

- 47 employee Net Promoter Score (eNPS)
- Top 25% of global technology companies, as measured by Workday
- 42% of Access is made up of colleagues who joined through an acquisition

## M&A News

Read more about our latest acquisitions

Posted 12 February 2026  
The Access Group strengthens charity software proposition with Enthuse acquisition  
[Read more](https://www.theaccessgroup.com/en-gb/about/news/the-access-group-strengthens-charity-software-proposition-with-enthuse-acquisition/)

Posted 15 January 2026  
The Access Group acquires route optimisation platform MaxOptra  
[Read more](https://www.theaccessgroup.com/en-gb/about/news/the-access-group-acquires-route-optimisation-platform-maxoptra/)

Posted 02 October 2025  
The Access Group Acquires IFS Employee Benefits  
[Read more](https://www.theaccessgroup.com/en-gb/about/news/the-access-group-acquires-ifs-employee-benefits/)

Posted 20 August 2025  
The Access Group further invests in supporting Australian Accountants with the acquisition of ATO SmartDocs  
[Read more](https://www.theaccessgroup.com/en-gb/about/news/the-access-group-further-invests-in-supporting-australian-accountants-with-the-acquisition-of-ato-smartdocs/)

Posted 21 July 2025  
M&A: How Founders Can Prepare Their Business and Ride the Wave of Change  
[Read more](https://www.theaccessgroup.com/en-gb/about/news/ma-how-founders-can-prepare-their-business-and-ride-the-wave-of-change/)

Posted 13 May 2025  
Access ERP acquires Construction Project Management Platform Fonn  
[Read more](https://www.theaccessgroup.com/en-gb/about/news/access-erp-acquires-construction-project-management-platform-fonn/)

Posted 04 February 2025  
The Access Group acquired the Job Management platforms, GeoOp and GeoNext  
[Read more](https://www.theaccessgroup.com/en-gb/about/news/the-access-group-acquired-the-job-management-platforms-geoop-and-geonext/)

Posted 05 December 2024  
The Access Group launches APAC Hospitality Division with the acquisition of STAAH  
[Read more](https://www.theaccessgroup.com/en-gb/about/news/the-access-group-launches-apac-hospitality-division-with-the-acquisition-of-staah/)
