M&A transaction volume in the UK 2024, by sector

Published by Statista Research Department, Apr 3, 2025

In 2024, the leading business sector in the United Kingdom (UK) was infocomms, with a total number of deals amounting to almost 1,770. Following closely behind infocomms, professional services and manufacturing came second and third on the list, with 1,727 and 1,587 deals, respectively.

Sector distribution of merger and acquisitions (M&A) transaction volume in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2024

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2024

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