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GlobalData Plc: Domestic Acquisitions Dominated M&A Deal Volume in Q1 2022
However, in terms of M&A deal value, domestic deals recorded a drop in Q1 2022 compared to the previous quarter
LONDON, June 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The top 20 global M&A deals in Q1 2022 were driven by several themes including metaverse, cloud, data analytics, cybersecurity, AR, VR, and geopolitics. 11 out of the top 20 global M&A deals in Q1 2022 were from the TMT sector.
The Mergers and Acquisitions Deals by Top Themes and Industries in Q1 2022 – Thematic Research Report offered by GlobalData Plc analyzes the disruptive themes that have driven M&A activity in Q1 2022 across 18 sectors including aerospace, defense, & security, apparel, automotive, banking & payments, construction, consumer, foodservice, healthcare, insurance, medical devices, mining, oil & gas, packaging, pharma, power, retail, technology, media & telecoms, travel & tourism.
M&A Market Segmentation by Region
North America
Europe
China
South and Central America
Middle East and Africa
APAC Ex-China
North America continued to dominate global M&A activity in Q1 2022. All regions reported a decrease in both M&A deal value and volume in Q1 2022 compared to the previous quarter.
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M&A Market Segmentation by Deal Size
<$10M
$10-100
$100-1B
Deal Size >1B
The global M&A market recorded 143 billion-dollar-plus deals in Q1 2022.
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M&A Market Segmentation by Sectors
Aerospace, Defense & Security
Apparel
Automotive
Banking & Payments
Construction
Consumer Goods
Foodservice
Healthcare
Insurance
Medical Devices
Mining
Oil & Gas
Packaging
Pharma
Power
Retail
TMT
Travel & Tourism
TMT continued to be the biggest sector in terms of both M&A deal value and volume in Q1 2021. The packaging sector witnessed a moderate growth from Q1 2021 in terms of M&A deal value, while the remaining sectors recorded a drop.
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M&A Market Overview
Key Regions | North America, Europe, China, South and Central America, Middle East and Africa, and APAC Ex-China |
M&A Deal Sizes | <$10M, $10-100, $100-1B, and Deal Size >1B |
Key Sectors | Aerospace, Defense & Security, Apparel, Automotive, Banking & Payments, Construction, Consumer Goods, Foodservice, Healthcare, Insurance, Medical Devices, Mining, Oil & Gas, Packaging, Pharma, Power, Retail, TMT, and Travel & Tourism |
M&A Market Report Scope
This report provides an overview of merger and acquisition activity globally in Q1 2022 across 18 sectors including aerospace, defense, & security, apparel, automotive, banking & payments, construction, consumer, foodservice, healthcare, insurance, medical devices, mining, oil & gas, packaging, pharma, power, retail, technology, media & telecoms, travel & tourism.
It identifies the themes driving most notable deals announced in Q1 2022 across all 18 sectors.
It also assesses the impact of COVID-19 on the M&A market.
Reasons to Buy
Companies that invest in the right themes become success stories; those that miss the big themes end up as failures. If you want to understand the themes that drive an industry, simply look at the list of recent mergers and acquisitions (M&As).
This report lists the most notable deals across 18 sectors to make it easy for our clients to get a view of themes disrupting these sectors and prepare for the future.
FAQs
What are the key regions in the M&A deals market?
The key regions in the M&A deals market are North America, Europe, China, South and Central America, Middle East and Africa, and APAC Ex-China
What are the key deal sizes in the M&A deals market?
The key deal sizes in the M&A deals market are <$10M, $10-100, $100-1B, and Deal Size >1B
What are the key sectors in the M&A deals market?
The key sectors in the M&A deals market are aerospace, defense & security, apparel, automotive, banking & payments, construction, consumer goods, foodservice, healthcare, insurance, medical devices, mining, oil & gas, packaging, pharma, power, retail, TMT, and travel & tourism
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