Acquisitions in the UK: number of domestic transactions from 1991-2023

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.

自2000年至2023年间，英国国内公司并购活动（由英国公司在国内进行的并购）波动显著，于2021年达到峰值，共计1,198起。至2023年，该数字下降至860起。‘并购’一词所指，乃一家公司对另一家公司进行所有权与控制权的取得过程。