The number of domestic company acquisitions within the United Kingdom (carried out by UK companies within the UK) fluctuated significantly between 2000 and 2023 and peaked at 1,198 in 2021. In 2023, the number decreased to 860. The term "acquisition" refers to a process in which one company takes ownership and control of another company.
Number of domestic acquisitions (carried out by UK companies within the United Kingdom) from 1991 to 2023
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (September 3, 2024). Number of domestic acquisitions (carried out by UK companies within the United Kingdom) from 1991 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/325890/domestic-aquisitions-in-the-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of domestic acquisitions (carried out by UK companies within the United Kingdom) from 1991 to 2023." Chart. September 3, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/325890/domestic-aquisitions-in-the-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2024). Number of domestic acquisitions (carried out by UK companies within the United Kingdom) from 1991 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/325890/domestic-aquisitions-in-the-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Domestic Acquisitions (Carried out by Uk Companies within The United Kingdom) from 1991 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/325890/domestic-aquisitions-in-the-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of domestic acquisitions (carried out by UK companies within the United Kingdom) from 1991 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/325890/domestic-aquisitions-in-the-united-kingdom/ (last visited December 04, 2024)
Number of domestic acquisitions (carried out by UK companies within the United Kingdom) from 1991 to 2023 [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), September 3, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/325890/domestic-aquisitions-in-the-united-kingdom/