The total number of business divestitures abroad by United Kingdom (UK) companies and within the United Kingdom (UK) by foreign companies fluctuated between 2010 and 2023. According to the definition, a divestiture is the partial or full disposal of a business or a business unit through sale, exchange or closure. In 2023, the number of business divestitures reached a total of 24 businesses disposed of by UK companies abroad and 165 businesses disposed of by foreign companies within the United Kingdom.
Number of business divestitures by UK companies abroad and by foreign companies in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2023
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (September 3, 2024). Number of business divestitures by UK companies abroad and by foreign companies in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/326054/uk-divestiture-abroad-foreign-number/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of business divestitures by UK companies abroad and by foreign companies in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2023." Chart. September 3, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/326054/uk-divestiture-abroad-foreign-number/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2024). Number of business divestitures by UK companies abroad and by foreign companies in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/326054/uk-divestiture-abroad-foreign-number/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Business Divestitures by Uk Companies Abroad and by Foreign Companies in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2010 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/326054/uk-divestiture-abroad-foreign-number/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of business divestitures by UK companies abroad and by foreign companies in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/326054/uk-divestiture-abroad-foreign-number/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Number of business divestitures by UK companies abroad and by foreign companies in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2023 [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), September 3, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/326054/uk-divestiture-abroad-foreign-number/
