This report consolidates research performed by Dealsuite, the leading UK&I and international platform for M&A transactions. It contains statistics and trends for the UK&I M&A mid-market (enterprises with a revenue between £1 million and £200 million) over the first half of 2024.
Increased deal activity: Half of all advisors report a rise in the number of M&A assignments, signaling a robust market
Enhanced valuations: The average EBITDA multiple has climbed to 5.2, indicating strong buyer interest and increased valuations for target companies
Proactive selling: Companies are recognizing the benefits of selling earlier in their growth cycle, seizing favorable market conditions