Figures are based on sales of companies in one economy to foreign multinational enterprises (MNEs). Excluding sales of foreign affiliates owned by foreign MNEs to another foreign MNE. Sales of foreign affiliates to domestic firms are deducted from the numbers.
Excluding financial centers in the Caribbean.
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Number of Japanese net cross-border M&A purchases 2015-2024
In 2024, the number of net cross-border mergers and acquisition (M&A) purchases by Japanese acquirers reached ***. In 2019, Japanese cross-border M&A purchases reached a record high of more than *** billion U.S. dollars.
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