In 2023, 1,851 merger and acquisition deals were completed in Germany. This figure represents a decline compared to the previous years, but is in line with the average registered in the past 30 years. Mergers & acquisitions are corporate takeovers or mergers. It is a collective term for corporate transactions in which companies merge or change ownership. As a rule, such a takeover takes place by way of a company purchase.
Number of merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in Germany from 1991 to 2024
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Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). (August 13, 2024). Number of merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in Germany from 1991 to 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/797121/merger-and-acquisition-transaction-numbers-germany/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). "Number of merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in Germany from 1991 to 2024." Chart. August 13, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/797121/merger-and-acquisition-transaction-numbers-germany/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). (2024). Number of merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in Germany from 1991 to 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/797121/merger-and-acquisition-transaction-numbers-germany/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). "Number of Merger and Acquisition (M&a) Transactions in Germany from 1991 to 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/797121/merger-and-acquisition-transaction-numbers-germany/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA), Number of merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in Germany from 1991 to 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/797121/merger-and-acquisition-transaction-numbers-germany/ (last visited November 18, 2024)
Number of merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in Germany from 1991 to 2024 [Graph], Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA), August 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/797121/merger-and-acquisition-transaction-numbers-germany/