Water M&A
Water-related M&A for technology, equipment, and services companies has ebbed and flowed over the past five years. Spurred on by emerging market opportunities, market entry and strategic expansion, a host of water platform companies, strategic investors and financial firms are vying for growth in water.
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Water M&A Data
382
water-related acquisitions in 2024
46 deals
in 2024 were in the digital water space
17 deals
in 2024 from financial investors
$US15 billion
value of the Suez-Veolia merger, finalized in 2022
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