In the global paper & packaging industry, there were 3 private equity deals announced in Q1 2024, worth a total value of $253.8m, according to GlobalData’s Deals Database. The $230m investment by Orion Infrastructure Capital in Arglass Yamamura was the industry’s largest disclosed deal. A thorough analysis of the disruptive themes and the Private Equity deal activity are included in GlobalData’s Packaging Industry Mergers and Acquisitions Deals by Top Themes report. Buy the report here.

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In value terms, private equity deal activity increased by 488% in Q1 2024 compared with the previous quarter’s total of $43.2m and rose by 746% as compared to Q1 2023. Related deal volume decreased by 40% in Q1 2024 versus the previous quarter and was 67% lower than in Q1 2023.

Notably, foreign direct investments (fdi)-related deals accounted for a 33% share of the global paper & packaging industry’s private equity deal activity in Q1 2024, registering a flat growth over the previous quarter.

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This content was updated on 23 April 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 Buyouts and Direct Investments done by Private Equity firms.