Water M&AINSIGHT SERVICE
Analyzing Deals, Trends, and Impacts of M&A on the Future of Water
Water-related M&A for technology, equipment, and services companies— totaling almost 700 transactions at the close of 2019—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. » See the full benefits.
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Veolia + Suez to Benefit Global Water Sector
In April 2021, Veolia announced an end to the disputed takeover of Suez. The two groups have been in a public battle since August 2020. Aside from merging the two largest water companies, globally, the collateral impacts will be felt for years.... »Water M&A: Technology, Equipment and Services Trends, and Deal Flow, Q1 2021
Driven by the accelerating rollout of vaccines, an economic recovery is underway as the world begins to turn the corner on COVID-19. As a subset of the larger economy, water industry M&A reflects these positive trends, ... »Stormwater Opportunity Reinforces Quikrete Deal
On 22 February 2021, Quikrete Holdings announced a US$2.74 billion acquisition of pipe & infrastructure supplier Forterra. This deal—one of three water-focused acquisitions exceeding one billion dollars... »Aegion, Big Water Deals on the Menu for Outsiders
St. Louis, Missouri-based Aegion Corporation announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by private equity firm New Mountain Capital. The US$963 million deal is expected to close in the ... »Aquapor Deal Extends Saur’s International Reach
On 11 January 2021, private water utility group Saur reached an agreement with DST Ambiente to acquire Criar Vantagens, the company owning 100% of Aquapor Serviços, S.A.... »Bluefield’s Data Navigator
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M&A Transactions (Technology, Equipment & Services)
Quarterly Tracking of Number of Deals by Value (US$), Target Company, Buyer, Buyer Ownership Type, Location (country, region), Water Segment (digital, diversified, EPC, midstream water, network & distribution, treatment), Primary Offering
Rankings of Leading Water Companies (Technology, Equipment & Services)
Revenues, Total Sales from Non-Water Sources
