According to data provided by The Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA) the largest M&A deal to ever take place in the United Kingdom (UK) was the acquisition of the German company, Mannesmann AG by the British telecoms giant Vodafone AirTouch PLC in 1999 for a value of approximately 127 billion British pounds.
As of September 2020, this was also the largest deal to be seen in Europe.
Largest merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2024
(in billion GBP)
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Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). (June 3, 2024). Largest merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2024 (in billion GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043302/value-of-largest-merger-and-acquisition-deals-in-the-united-kingdom/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). "Largest merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2024 (in billion GBP)." Chart. June 3, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043302/value-of-largest-merger-and-acquisition-deals-in-the-united-kingdom/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). (2024). Largest merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2024 (in billion GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043302/value-of-largest-merger-and-acquisition-deals-in-the-united-kingdom/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). "Largest Merger and Acquisition (M&a) Deals in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of 2024 (in Billion Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043302/value-of-largest-merger-and-acquisition-deals-in-the-united-kingdom/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA), Largest merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2024 (in billion GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043302/value-of-largest-merger-and-acquisition-deals-in-the-united-kingdom/ (last visited December 04, 2024)
Largest merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2024 (in billion GBP) [Graph], Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA), June 3, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043302/value-of-largest-merger-and-acquisition-deals-in-the-united-kingdom/