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Largest merger and acquisition (M&A) inbound deals in Europe in 2025 (in million U.S. dollars)
Biggest M&A inbound deals Europe 2025
In 2025, the acquisition of *** was the largest M&A deal in Europe, worth approximately billion U.S. dollars. M&A can be used to fulfill several strategies including growth, expansion, increasing market share, eliminating a competitor or even talent acquisition.Â
M&A in Europe
Inbound and outbound M&A, otherwise known as cross-border M&A is a deal between two companies that do not have headquarters residing in the same country. The largest merger and acquisition deal ever was the cross-border acquisition of the German company * in 1999.
Cross-border on the rise globally
Since 2010, cross-border acquisitions have accounted for approximately one quarter of all deals made, and around ** percent of the total deal value. Regions such as Europe and South America rely on cross-border activity far more than others such as the United States and China.
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Dealogic. "Largest merger and acquisition (M&A) inbound deals in Europe in 2025 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. April 28, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/410324/main-manda-inbound-deals-in-europe-by-value/
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Dealogic. "Largest Merger and Acquisition (M&a) Inbound Deals in Europe in 2025 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 28 Apr 2026, /statistics/410324/main-manda-inbound-deals-in-europe-by-value/
Dealogic, Largest merger and acquisition (M&A) inbound deals in Europe in 2025 (in million U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/410324/main-manda-inbound-deals-in-europe-by-value/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
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