Structure of Businesses

Latest data on domestic and overseas acquisitions and mergers.

These reference tables provide estimates on the values and numbers of mergers, acqusitions and disposals involving UK companies with values of £1.0 million or greater.

This product includes births, deaths and survivals of UK enterprises. The active stock of businesses is also shown, so that birth and death rates can be calculated.

These tables are associated with the Business Demography 2011 publication. They contain information on births,deaths and survivals of UK companies.

Latest data on domestic and overseas acquisitions and mergers.

Cross-border mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving UK companies. Mergers and acquisitions in the UK by UK companies. Area analysis of cross-border mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving UK companies. Net cross-border mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving UK companies.

This publication is compiled from the Inter Departmental Business Register (IDBR) which contains information on VAT traders and PAYE employers in a statistical register. The publication contains tables on local units and enterprises by geography, industry, legal status and employment size band. Additional tables at enterprise level provide information by age of business and turnover size band.

The data contained in these tables are numbers of enterprises and local units produced from a snapshot of the Inter Departmental Business Register (IDBR) taken on 12 March 2012. The publication contains tables on local units and enterprises by geography, industry, legal status and employment size band. Additional tables at enterprise level provide information by age of business and turnover size band.

Presents latest data on: Acquisitions and disposals abroad by UK companies - CBAM outward Acquisitions and disposals in the UK by foreign companies - CBAM inward Acquisitions in the UK by other UK companies - DAM (domestic) The Cross-Border Acquisitions and Mergers (CBAM) surveys are conducted by ONS and are designed to collect information on the value and number of: (i) Acquisitions and disposals by UK businesses of their interests in non-UK businesses (ii) Acquisitions and disposals by non-UK businesses of their interests in UK businesses The Domestic Acquisitions and Mergers (DAM) survey is designed to monitor changes of business ownership by collecting information on acquisitions by businesses within the UK.

Cross-border mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving UK companies. Mergers and acquisitions in the UK by UK companies. Area analysis of cross-border mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving UK companies. Net cross-border mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving UK companies. Revisions since last mergers and acquisitions publication. Annual data 2002-2011. Quarterly data Q3 2008-Q2 2012.

Download for an Analysis Showing the Count and Employees of VAT and/or PAYE Based Enterprises in Great Britain by Specified Employee Size Band and Selected Legal Status

Summarises the key features of the three National Statistics publications on the UK business population

Latest data on domestic and overseas acquisitions and mergers.

This statistical bulletin provides data on the value and number of mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving UK companies with values of £1.0 million or greater.

Excel spreadsheet - Standard Industrial Classification 2007 (SIC 2007) Weighted Tables with percentages SIC07 - SIC 03

Data on the value and number of mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving UK companies with values of £1.0 million or greater.

This statistical bulletin provides data on the value and number of mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving UK companies with values of £1.0 million or greater.

Pdf document - Quality and Methodology Information for the ONS Monthly Business Survey (MBS) (Production & Services)

Publication compiled from the Inter Departmental Business Register (IDBR) which contains information on VAT traders and PAYE employers in a statistical register representing nearly 99 per cent of economic activity

Details of Publications and special analysis for Annual Business Survey (ABS), formerly known as the Annual Business Inquiry (ABI)

Background information to the Annual Business Survey (ABS), formerly known as the Annual Business Inquiry (ABI)

Management and User group memberships, terms of reference and minutes of meetings

Latest data on domestic and overseas acquisitions and mergers.

Summary of cross-border mergers, acquisitions and disposals. Annual data 2001 - 2010 and quarterly data Q4 2007 - Q3 2011.

Disposals abroad by UK companies: funds realised 2001-2010