Oghma Partners is pleased to announce that we have been voted Best F&B M&A Advisory Firm 2026 by Corporate Vision Magazine at the 2026 Corporate Excellence Awards.
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Best Food & Beverage M&A Advisory Firm 2026
Two Mega-Deals Double UK Food & Beverage M&A Value, but Underlying Activity Softens
The second tertial of 2026, “T2”, saw estimated deal value more than double compared to T2 2025, rising 117.7% to c. £5,500m, but c. £4,700m of that total sits in two mega-deals: Ingredion’s recommended offer for Tate & Lyle (EV c. £3,700m) and Lactalis’ acquisition of Saputo Dairy UK (EV c. £988m).
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Leading Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory Firm 2026 – Central London
Oghma Partners is pleased to announce that we have been voted Leading Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory Firm 2026 – Central London by SME News Greater London Enterprise Awards 2026.
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Most Trusted Corporate Finance Advisory Firm 2026 – London
Oghma Partners is pleased to announce that we have been voted Most Trusted Corporate Finance Advisory Firm 2026 – London by SME News UK Enterprise Awards 2026.
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T1 Deal Volumes Down From 2025 Record High, While Deal Values Remain Strong
The first tertial of 2026, “T1”, saw a normalisation of deal volumes compared to 2025’s record-breaking start. However, estimated deal values have held steady at c. £850.0m (just a 2.3% decline on the prior year), indicating that average deal sizes have increased.”
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Another Strong Year in the UK Food and Beverage M&A Market, Despite a Slight Dip in Deal Value
The third tertial of 2025, “T3”, experienced a notable slowdown in transaction volumes, with 39 deals completed, a 33.9% decline compared with the same period in 2024. Despite this reduction in activity, deal value proved more stable, reaching an estimated £540m, broadly in line with the £612m recorded in T3 2024.
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Oghma Partners voted Best Boutique Food & Beverage Sector M&A Advisory Firm 2025 & Cross-Border Advisory Services Excellence Award 2025
Oghma Partners is pleased to announce that we have been voted Best Boutique Food & Beverage Sector M&A Advisory Firm 2025 and awarded Cross-Border Advisory Services Excellence Award 2025 by SME News in the Finance Awards category 2025.
Oghma Partners Advises BAKO Group Limited on the Acquisition of BAKO Western Limited
Oghma Partners is today pleased to announce that it acted as financial advisor to BAKO Group Limited (“BAKO”) on its acquisition of Bako Western Limited (“Bako Western”), for an undisclosed amount. The deal is the latest addition to Oghma’s expansive portfolio of successful acquisitions and divestments on behalf of their clients in the Food, Beverage and Ingredient sectors.
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A Continued Positive Outlook for UK Food & Beverage M&A Activity for the Remainder of 2025
The second tertial of the year “T2” suggested that deal volumes remained strong with 44 transactions completed in the second tertial of 2025 vs 49 in the first and deal value estimated at £2.5bn vs £870mn in T1.
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Oghma Partners voted Best F&B Corporate Finance Advisory Firm 2025
Oghma Partners is pleased to announce that we have been voted Best F&B Corporate Finance Advisory Firm 2025 by Corporate Vision Magazine at the 2025 Corporate Excellence Awards.
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