Mergers and Acquisitions - Denmark

  • Denmark
  • The transaction value in the Mergers and Acquisitions market is projected to reach US$15.85bn in 2024.
  • It is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2025) of -16.40% resulting in a projected total amount of US$13.25bn by 2025.
  • The average transaction value in the Mergers and Acquisitions market amounts to US$203.30m 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 Denmark is witnessing a steady increase in activity, reflecting a growing interest in strategic business combinations within the country.

Customer preferences:
In Denmark, customers in the M&A market are increasingly looking for deals that focus on sustainable and socially responsible practices. There is a rising demand for companies that prioritize environmental and social governance, aligning with global trends towards more ethical and sustainable business practices.

Trends in the market:
One notable trend in the Danish M&A market is the prevalence of cross-border transactions. Danish companies are actively seeking opportunities to expand internationally, leading to an uptick in mergers and acquisitions with foreign entities. This trend is driven by the quest for market diversification, access to new technologies, and talent acquisition on a global scale.

Local special circumstances:
Denmark's strong reputation for innovation and technology is influencing M&A activity within the country. The presence of a robust startup ecosystem and a skilled workforce has attracted international investors looking to tap into Denmark's expertise in areas such as renewable energy, biotechnology, and information technology. This has contributed to a dynamic M&A landscape characterized by a mix of domestic and foreign deals.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The stability of Denmark's economy, coupled with favorable regulatory frameworks, has created an environment conducive to M&A transactions. Low interest rates and access to capital have facilitated deal-making, enabling companies to pursue strategic acquisitions and mergers. Additionally, Denmark's strategic location as a gateway to the Nordic and European markets has positioned it as an attractive destination for cross-border M&A activity.

Methodology

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.

Overview

  • Transaction Value
  • Number of Transactions
  • Average Transaction Size
  • Analyst Opinion
  • Methodology
  • Key Market Indicators
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