In the global aerospace & defence industry, there were 10 private equity deals announced in Q3 2023, worth a total value of $248m, according to GlobalData’s Deals Database. The $215m investment by ARK Investment Management, Boeing, Stellantis and United Airlines in Archer Aviation 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 Aerospace, Defence & Security Industry Mergers and Acquisitions Deals by Top Themes report. Buy the report here.
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In value terms, private equity deal activity decreased by 11% in Q3 2023 compared with the previous quarter’s total of $280m and fell by 85% as compared to Q3 2022. Related deal volume decreased by 17% in Q3 2023 versus the previous quarter and was 9% lower than in Q3 2022.
Notably, foreign direct investments (fdi)-related deals accounted for a 30% share of the global aerospace & defence industry’s private equity deal activity in Q3 2023, registering a flat growth over the previous quarter.
The top-ranked financial advisors supporting these private equity deals in Q3 2023 were Houlihan Lokey; Claritas Tax; DC Advisory US with 2, 1, 1 deals respectively.
The top-ranked legal advisors supporting these private equity deals in Q3 2023 were Baker & McKenzie; Ropes & Gray; Arn Mullins Unruh Kuhn & Wilson with 2, 2, 1 deals respectively.
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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.
