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Global Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Deals in 2021 - Top Themes in Technology, Media, and Telecom (TMT) Sector - Thematic Research

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  • 27 Pages
  • January 2022
  • Region: Global
  • GlobalData
  • ID: 5557711
This report analyzes the disruptive themes that have driven M&A activity in 2021 in the TMT Sector

M&A deal value grew by 22% from $1,039 billion in 2020 to $1,270 billion in 2021. In terms of deal volume, 2021 saw 12,585 deals compared to 9,942 in the previous year, recording a growth of 27%. There were 276 billion-dollar-plus M&A deals in the TMT sector in 2021, compared to 188 in the previous year.

Scope


  • This report provides an overview of merger and acquisition activity globally in 2021 in TMT Sector
  • It identifies the themes driving most notable to deals announced in 2021 in the TMT Sector

Reasons to Buy


  • Companies who invest in the right themes become success stories; those who miss the big themes end up as failures. If you want to understand the themes that drive an industry, simply look at the list of recent mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
  • In this report we have listed down the most notable deals in TMT sector to make it easy for our clients to get a view of themes disrupting the sector and prepare for the future.

Table of Contents

  • Global M&A deals in 2021 - Key takeaways
  • Review of global M&A deals in 2021
  • Themes driving global M&A deals in 2021
  • Appendices

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Oracle Corp
  • American Tower
  • Emerson
  • Polestar Volvo
  • Intuit
  • NortonLifeLock
  • Square
  • The Blackstone Group
  • Amazon
  • Discovery
  • Prosus
  • Thoma Bravo
  • Microsoft
  • Hitachi
  • ironSource
  • Rogers Communications
  • Peraton
  • OptumInsight
  • Cerner Corp
  • CoreSite Realty
  • McAfee
  • Aspen Technology
  • Gores
  • The Rocket Science Group
  • Avast
  • Afterpay
  • QTS Realty Trust
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Warner Media
  • Naspers
  • Proofpoint
  • Nuance Communications
  • China Tower
  • GlobalLogic
  • Shaw Communications
  • Perspecta
  • Change Healthcare
  • Symbotic
  • Vista Equity
  • TPG Capital
  • Equifax
  • Qualtrics International
  • Symphony Technology Group
  • KKR & Co
  • Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
  • IBM
  • Panasonic
  • Synnex
  • Rockley Photonics
  • Doma
  • Janus Henderson Group
  • Match Group
  • Evergreen Coast Capital
  • Veritas Capital
  • Boston Scientific
  • Teledyne Technologies
  • SVF Investment III
  • Blue Prism Group
  • Appriss Insights
  • Clarabridge
  • Medallia
  • FireEye
  • Cloudera
  • Turbonomic
  • Blue Yonder
  • Tech Data
  • SC Health
  • Capitol Investment
  • Yandex
  • Hyperconnect
  • Cubic
  • Preventice
  • FLIR Systems
  • TransUnion
  • 888
  • PayU
  • Pershing Square and affiliates
  • Penn National Gaming
  • Netmarble Games
  • Platinum Equity
  • Altice UK
  • Pershing Square Tontine
  • Amazon.com
  • TF1 Group
  • Clarivate
  • Apollo Global
  • Gray Television
  • Hufffpost Ballys Corporation
  • Beijing ByteDance Technology
  • Electronic Arts
  • NeuStar
  • Caesars Entertainment
  • IndiaIdeas.com
  • Universal Music Group
  • theScore
  • SpinX Games
  • McGraw Hill Companies
  • BT Group
  • Metropole Television
  • ProQuest
  • Verizon Media
  • Local Media Group
  • Santa Cruz Works
  • Gamesys Group
  • Shanghai Mutong Technology
  • AT&T
  • Glu Mobile
  • Nitro Bidco