While there were 229 transactions completed from 2017 onwards, only 139 (61%) have reported deal values.
These transactions were worth US$ 110.5 billion and the average value per transaction is US$795 million.
2020 represents 64% of the total M&A value across the past five years, led by the US$ 69 billion M&A transaction of Saudi Arabian Oil Company’s acquisition of Saudi Basic Industries Corporation from Public Investment Fund of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The Middle East & North Africa’s M&A Landscape 2017-2022
A five year review of the 2,911 M&A transactions executed across MENA region, amounting to over $276 billion in transaction value across the top 5 markets: Israel, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait.
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