BDO Horizons

The Quarterly Global MID-Market M&A review

Welcome to a new year of Horizons and a first issue that looks back over the full 2021. As a global organisation with operations in most countries, our teams have worked on over 2,000 M&A transactions in the past year and are able to tell us about this recovery in different sectors and regions. 
This issue brings you up to date commentary on deal activity levels and a special feature on the relevance of ESG in the world of M&A. We zoom 


M&A in der DACH Region (Full Report Page 27):

In the top 20 deals, TMT and Pharma, Medical & Biotech led the way in sector activity. Bidders from seven different countries outside of the region were involved in the top 20 deals, maintaining the trend of international interest in the region.

The biggest overall deal in the quarter was the acquisition of German professional and retail hair company Wella AG, by US KKR & Co Inc from Coty Inc., the New York-based personal care products company. The deal was worth USD 427m for a 9% stake.

The second biggest transaction involved a Swiss target in the Business Services sector with a value of USD 406m.


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