Technology, media, and telecom (TMT) was the leading sector for M&A deals in Europe in 2021, with a deal value reaching ***** billion U.S. dollars during the first to the third quarter that year. Industrials and chemicals sector followed, with M&A deals up to a value of ***** billion U.S. dollars.
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Acuris Global, & Squire Patton Boggs. (December 8, 2021). Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deal value in Europe in 2021, by sector (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1285764/manda-activity-by-sector-in-europe/
Acuris Global, und Squire Patton Boggs. "Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deal value in Europe in 2021, by sector (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. December 8, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1285764/manda-activity-by-sector-in-europe/
Acuris Global, Squire Patton Boggs. (2021). Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deal value in Europe in 2021, by sector (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1285764/manda-activity-by-sector-in-europe/
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