In the European paper & packaging industry, there were 11 M&A deals announced in Q4 2023, worth a total value of $0.5m, according to GlobalData’s Deals Database. The $0.5m acquisition of Helvid by MultiHome was the industry’s largest disclosed deal. GlobalData’s Packaging Industry Mergers and Acquisitions Deals by Top Themes report for 2023 uncovers the dominant drivers behind the M&A landscape in the Packaging sector, delivering crucial insights into industry dynamics and shifts. Buy the report here.

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In value terms, M&A activity in Europe decreased by 100% in Q4 2023 compared with the previous quarter’s total of $1.1bn and fell by 100% as compared to Q4 2022. Related deal volume decreased by 31% in Q4 2023 versus the previous quarter and was 35% lower than in Q4 2022.

The top-ranked financial advisors supporting these M&A deals in Europe in Q4 2023 were Clearwater International; Rothschild & Co; FTI Consulting with 2, 2, 1 deals respectively.

The top-ranked legal advisors supporting these M&A deals in Europe Q4 2023 were CMS Legal Services EEIG; Baker & McKenzie; CMS Kluge Advokatfirma with 3, 1, 1 deals respectively.

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This content was updated on 8 January 2024

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GlobalData’s Deals Database tracks global deal activity, including mergers, acquisitions, capital raising, strategic alliances, and licensing agreements. Proprietary analysis is used to group deals into key thematic areas and granular sectors across the world’s largest industries.

This analysis considers only announced and completed deals from the GlobalData financial deals database and excludes all terminated and rumoured deals. Deal type includes Acquisition, Asset transactions and Mergers.