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The highest volume of M&A deals took place in the ** industry in both 2022 and 2023. The ** industry noted the largest decrease in transaction volume between 2023 and 2023. Additionally, the ** industry also accounted for the highest total value of deals made.
2019 has seen both deal volume and value fall from 2018, with last year's figures reflecting those seen in 2016. The year saw a total of under ** thousand deals with a combined value of *** trillion U.S. dollars. To discover far more in-depth information on the global M&A market please read the ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ annual report on the subject.
With a transaction value amounting to billion U.S. dollars, the acquisition of *** by ** in 1999 was the largest merger and acquisition (M&A) deal to ever take place. It is also one of the oldest transactions on the list. In 2019, the 100 percent acquisition by pharmaceutical and beauty products manufacturer *** of the biopharmaceuticals manufacturer **** for a deal value of ** billion U.S. dollars was the largest deal during the year.
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