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Mergers and Acquisitions - Georgia

Georgia

The transaction value in the Mergers and Acquisitions market is projected to reach US$246.90m in 2024.
It is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2025) of 57.96% resulting in a projected total amount of US$390.00m by 2025.
The average transaction value in the Mergers and Acquisitions market amounts to US$29.60m 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 Georgia has been experiencing a notable uptrend in recent years.

Customer preferences: Companies in Georgia are increasingly looking to mergers and acquisitions as a strategic option to expand their market presence, diversify their offerings, and gain a competitive edge. Customers are showing a preference for M&A deals that allow for synergies and cost savings, leading to more strategic and well-thought-out transactions.

Trends in the market: One of the prominent trends in the M&A market in Georgia is the rise of cross-border transactions, with both foreign investors eyeing opportunities in the country and Georgian companies looking to expand internationally. Additionally, there is a growing interest in technology and digital-focused acquisitions as businesses aim to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Local special circumstances: Georgia's strategic location at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, along with its business-friendly environment and strong economic growth, make it an attractive destination for M&A activity. The government's efforts to improve transparency, reduce bureaucracy, and attract foreign investment have further fueled the M&A market in the country.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The stable economic growth, favorable regulatory environment, and government support for foreign investment are key macroeconomic factors driving the M&A market in Georgia. Additionally, the country's focus on infrastructure development, tourism, and energy sectors has created opportunities for both domestic and international investors to engage in mergers and acquisitions for strategic growth.

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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.