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Mergers and Acquisitions - Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso

The transaction value in the Mergers and Acquisitions market is projected to reach US$37.59m in 2024.
It is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2025) of 23.46% resulting in a projected total amount of US$46.41m by 2025.
The average transaction value in the Mergers and Acquisitions market amounts to US$8.80m in 2024.
From a global comparison perspective, it is shown that the highest transaction value is reached in the United States (US$1,359.00bn in 2024).

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Analyst Opinion

The Mergers and Acquisitions market in Burkina Faso is experiencing a steady growth trajectory driven by several key factors.

Customer preferences: In Burkina Faso, businesses are increasingly looking to expand their market presence and diversify their operations through mergers and acquisitions. This trend is fueled by the desire to access new technologies, distribution networks, and talent pools to gain a competitive edge in the market.

Trends in the market: One notable trend in the M&A market in Burkina Faso is the rising interest from foreign investors seeking to capitalize on the country's growing economy and untapped market potential. This influx of foreign investment is driving up the number of cross-border M&A deals in the region, particularly in sectors such as telecommunications, finance, and agriculture.

Local special circumstances: Burkina Faso's strategic location within the West African region makes it an attractive destination for M&A activities. The country's stable political environment and improving business regulations are creating a conducive atmosphere for deal-making. Additionally, the government's efforts to promote private sector growth and foreign investment are further boosting M&A activities in Burkina Faso.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The economic stability and steady GDP growth in Burkina Faso are providing a favorable backdrop for M&A transactions. As the country continues to diversify its economy and invest in key sectors such as mining, energy, and infrastructure, opportunities for M&A deals are expected to increase. Furthermore, the growing middle class and increasing urbanization are driving consumer demand, prompting companies to explore M&A as a means of expanding their market share and offerings.

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Data coverage:

Figures are based on the revenue generated by the Investment Banking market, as well as the transaction value, the number of transactions, and the average transactions size of the Mergers and Acquisitions (M&As) and Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) markets.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined by a bottom-up approach and are based on a specific rationale for each market. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use market research and analysis, as well as data from annual financial reports. Furthermore, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations and national data bureaus, such as GDP, wealth per capita, and total investment (% of GDP). This data helps us to estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the particular market. In this market, we use the HOLT-damped Trend method to forecast future development. The main drivers are GDP per capita and total investment (% of GDP).

Additional Notes:

The market is updated twice per year in the event that market dynamics change.