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Andy Parker

ADULT SPECIALIST CARE SECTOR INSIGHTS

The UK care system is operating under sustained pressure, with NHS capacity constraints, staffing shortages and delayed discharges becoming structural rather than temporary.

Niall Chantrill

Niall Chantrill

HEALTHTECH SECTOR INSIGHTS

The UK HealthTech market is shifting toward high‑quality, clinically validated, workflow‑embedded technology as investment and M&A activity rebound.

Ben Rookes

PACKAGING M&A INSIGHTS

In today’s Packaging M&A landscape - sustainability-driven disruption, transatlantic deal momentum, and the forces widening valuation spreads.

Simon Nichols

Simon Nichols

EARLY YEARS EDUCATION SECTOR INSIGHTS

Inside UK Early Years Education M&A - policy-backed growth and PE-driven consolidation, and the factors widening valuation gaps.

Simon Nichols

Simon Nichols

FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SECTOR INSIGHTS

Explore the M&A trends reshaping UK Facilities Management in 2025 - from PE-led consolidation and ESG priorities to tech-driven service innovation and integrated FM platforms.

Rhona Morrell

IMPACT REPORT HIGHLIGHTS FY25

Making a difference in the world is more important than ever. Minimising our impact on the environment and reducing waste and pollution is an ongoing challenge, but it’s one we take very seriously - from board level to our most junior employees.

Fraser Pirie

FOOD & BEVERAGE M&A INSIGHTS

Discover the key M&A trends shaping the UK Food & Beverage sector in 2025 — from capacity challenges and digital transformation to surging deal volumes across alcoholic drinks, ingredients, and plant-based segments. Explore Cooper Parry’s expert insights on valuation drivers and market opportunities.

Simon Nichols

Simon Nichols

SOFTWARE – M&A AND DUE DILIGENCE INSIGHTS

Software M&A deal volume has remained stable but there are indicators of growth in M&A volume, largely driven by SaaS transactions, of which there were 2,107 in 2024.

Alex Ydlibi

Waste & Recycling: M&A Round Up 2024

Circularity ambitions and new technologies, alongside cost pressures and evolving end-customer compliance requirements, have created an exciting backdrop for M&A.

Loren Docksey

MENTAL HEALTH & PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES: MARKET OVERVIEW

In the face of a strained NHS, there is a growing market for highly specialised independent sector provision across the spectrum of psychological services.

Loren Docksey

Healthcare Services: H1-24 Market Overview

The sector is navigating political change amidst the backdrop of strained public health services.

Loren Docksey

Sector Snapshot: Healthcare Software

Digitisation of the NHS and Social Care Sector continues to drive significant levels of M&A.

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