Strategic Buyers Continue to Focus on Long-Term Growth

Although overall UK deal volumes softened during parts of 2025, strategic buyers remained active where long-term growth opportunities existed.

M&A analysts reported that whilst transaction volumes reduced, confidence within quality businesses remained strong, particularly within the SME and lower mid-market sectors.

At Flockstone Group, we continue to believe the UK electrical wholesale sector presents strong long-term opportunities supported by infrastructure investment, electrification and energy transition projects.