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Mergers and Acquisitions - Jordan

Jordan

The transaction value in the Mergers and Acquisitions market is projected to reach US$173.00m in 2024.
It is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2025) of -4.28% resulting in a projected total amount of US$165.60m by 2025.
The average transaction value in the Mergers and Acquisitions market amounts to US$43.04m 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 Jordan has been experiencing a steady growth in recent years.

Customer preferences: Companies in Jordan are increasingly looking to M&A activities as a strategic move to expand their market share, diversify their offerings, and gain a competitive edge in the industry. With the rising competition and globalization, businesses are seeking M&A opportunities to strengthen their position in the market and capitalize on synergies to drive growth.

Trends in the market: One notable trend in the Jordanian M&A market is the increasing interest from foreign investors looking to enter the market or expand their presence in the region. This trend is driven by the country's strategic location, stable economic environment, and government initiatives to attract foreign investment. Additionally, there is a growing trend of cross-border M&A deals, where Jordanian companies are partnering with international firms to access new markets and technologies.

Local special circumstances: Jordan's unique position as a hub for trade and investment in the Middle East plays a significant role in shaping the M&A landscape. The country's business-friendly policies, skilled workforce, and infrastructure development initiatives have created a conducive environment for M&A activities. Moreover, the presence of various industries such as technology, healthcare, and finance offers attractive investment opportunities for both local and foreign investors.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The macroeconomic stability in Jordan, coupled with the government's efforts to promote economic growth and attract foreign investment, has contributed to the growth of the M&A market. Factors such as low inflation, stable currency, and regulatory reforms have instilled confidence in investors and encouraged M&A deals in the country. Additionally, the country's young and tech-savvy population presents opportunities for companies looking to capitalize on the digital economy and innovation sector through M&A activities.

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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.