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Crecimiento demográfico en auge. Tasas crecientes de urbanización. El reto de responder a estas necesidades con edificios e infraestructuras sostenibles, modernos y eficientes.
Es evidente que el sector de los productos y servicios para la construcción ofrece un inmenso potencial de inversión, innovación y crecimiento. En IMAP, nuestro equipo de expertos está al tanto de las fuerzas motrices del sector, por lo que no solo podemos hacer frente al cambio, sino utilizarlo en su beneficio.
Ya se trate de navegar por intrincadas normativas, identificar mercados en crecimiento o aprovechar nuestra asociación global para desbloquear sinergias entre clientes y contactos, garantizamos una ventaja competitiva única en este panorama en constante evolución.
2024 recorded 1,750 deals, marking a decline from 2,592 transactions in 2023 due to economic uncertainty.
The median transaction value in 2024 was €17M, aligning with the trend of mid-market acquisitions.
85% of completed transactions involved majority stake acquisitions, while 15% were minority deals, asset purchases, or spinoffs.
North America and Europe dominated M&A activity, contributing to 83% of total deal volume between 2019 and 2024.
The US (45%) led transaction volumes, followed by the UK (9%), China (4%), France (4%), and Germany (4%).
Cross-border transactions accounted for 30% of total activity, while 70% remained domestic.
Strategic buyers dominated the space, accounting for 80% of all transactions.
Financial buyers (20%) have maintained a steady presence, focusing on larger assets with an average deal size of €85M, compared to €17M for strategic buyers.
Private Equity (PE) activity remains robust, with 52% of European PE fundraising coming from the UK & Ireland in FY23.
The industrial sector remains a cornerstone of global M&A activity, recording over:
combined reported value exceeding
€580 billion.
Industrial M&A continues to evolve amid shifting economic conditions, geopolitical uncertainty, and rapid technological change. Although deal volumes have fluctuated, investor appetite, particularly within the mid-market, remains strong.
Higher interest rates and inflationary pressures contributed to a decline in total deal value, from:
Geopolitical instability has introduced caution among investors, leading to slower deal flow compared to previous years.
Mid-sized transactions now dominate industrial M&A, reflecting investor focus on strategic growth opportunities and operational synergies that deliver faster value creation.
IMAP is consistently ranked in the top 10 middle market M&A advisories worldwide
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