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ASESORES LÍDERES EN FUSIONES Y ADQUISICIONES EN EL SECTOR DEL TRANSPORTE Y LA LOGÍSTICA

Entrega a la velocidad del rayo, gestión de pedidos 24/7 y transparencia en tiempo real. Las exigencias de las compras en línea y el comercio electrónico están superando la capacidad de las empresas de transporte y logística para ajustar sus propios procesos. Muchas recurren a estrategias de adquisición para mantenerse a la vanguardia. Esta mentalidad de «comprar en lugar de hacer» crea el contexto perfecto para grandes oportunidades de fusiones y adquisiciones, con nuevos modelos de negocio y asociaciones innovadoras que surgen a lo largo de toda la cadena de suministro.

Gracias a nuestros inigualables contactos globales y a nuestro historial en el sector del transporte y la logística, los asesores de IMAP le permiten acceder con antelación a las oportunidades estratégicas más inteligentes, con la excelencia ejecutiva necesaria para cerrar la operación óptima.

We advise clients operating in:

Air Freight & Logistics

Contract Logistics

Ground Freight & Logistics

Marine/Water Freight & Logistics

Passenger Transportation Services

Warehousing

Industrial M&A Market Trends and Insights

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.

Geographical Market Trends

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.

Buyer Type and Investment Trends

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.

Latest trends:

Industrial M&A Market Trends and Insights

The industrial sector remains a cornerstone of global M&A activity, recording over:

18,000 completed transactions between 2019 - 2024

combined reported value exceeding

€580 billion.

Key Investment Trends

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.

Impact of Macroeconomic Conditions

Higher interest rates and inflationary pressures contributed to a decline in total deal value, from:

€69B in 2023 to €57B in 2024.

Geopolitical instability has introduced caution among investors, leading to slower deal flow compared to previous years.

Shift Toward Mid-Market Transactions

Mid-sized transactions now dominate industrial M&A, reflecting investor focus on strategic growth opportunities and operational synergies that deliver faster value creation.