Introduction The Sustainable Technology Investment Market Profiler update reports provide investment updates on a semi-annual basis, highlighting recent developments in the sustainability area in terms of various types of investments and deals — M&A, IPO, PE, Venture Financing, etc.
Features and benefits A snapshot of how the overall deal activity has evolved in the sustainablity industries for the Americas over the last few quarters.
An examination of the distribution of deals by geography (for both acquirer and target companies), by deal rationale and by deal type.
A snapshot of the volume trend in terms of cross-border and cross-regional deals experienced in the region for all sectors.
A snapshot of the key deal type witnessed in the sector in terms of deal volume and value trend, distribution by geography, rationale, etc.
Highlights In Q2-Q3 2010, the sustainability sector in the Americas recorded 457 deals worth $40.8bn compared to 382 deals worth $23.2bn during the corresponding period in 2009, an increase of 20% by volume and 76% in value terms. There has been a steady rise in total deal volume in 2010, even though value totals have continued to fluctuate.
In the Americas, the US saw the highest volume of acquirers, making up 59% of acquirers for all deals. The US accounted for 985 of the 1214 target companies during the period Q2 2009 - Q3 2010.
While cross-regional deal activity remained largely tepid, with only 285 outbound deals, mostly concentrated in the Americas, with 129 deals over the six quarters, although the EMEA region was also significant.
Your key questions answered - Understand the level of deal activity in the sustainablity industry for the Americas and key factors driving the transactions.
- Identify the key geographies (regions or countries) experiencing high deal activity, both inbound and outbound.
- Develop acquisition / partnership strategies based on those sectors and / or geographies that are the most attractive in terms of deal activity.
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