The source added the following information "Analysis includes M&A deals and
private placements announced between Jan. 1, 2019, and Dec. 31, 2019, where the target is based in Europe and the buyer was a non-private equity firm but is owned by a private equity/venture capital firm. Excludes terminated deals and deals involving only assets or brands."
In Europe, the United Kingdom (UK) was by far the largest country for private equity add-on deals in Europe during 2019 in terms of volume. Add-on deals are when the buyer is a non-private equity firm but is owned by a private equity/venture capital firm. The United Kingdom (UK) had the highest number of add-on deals in Europe during 2019. In a bid to cope with issues that may arise from Brexit, the total value of add-on deals in Europe was highest in Ireland.
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