# FTSE 100 energy firm DCC agrees £5.75bn takeover

DCC, a major energy company listed on the FTSE 100, has reached an agreement for a £5.75bn takeover. The deal represents a significant consolidation in the energy sector and will have major implications for shareholders and the broader market. This acquisition underscores ongoing M&A activity among large energy firms.

**Importance:** 4/5

## Sources

### World
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jul/27/dcc-energy-private-equity-takeover-ftse-100-kkr-energy-capital-partners) — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 11:25:42 GMT