Total technology industry M&A deals worth $2.5bn were announced in Asia-Pacific in September 2022, led by Nine Communications’ $576m acquisition of Ooredoo Asian Investments and Ooredoo Myanmar Fintech, according to GlobalData’s deals database.
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The value marked a decrease of 58.7% over the previous month of $6.08bn and a drop of 54.8% when compared with the last 12-month average of $5.55bn.
Asia-Pacific held an 8.37% share of the global technology industry M&A deal value that totalled $29.99bn in September 2022. With a 3.28% share and deals worth $983.09m, China was the top country in Asia-Pacific’s M&A deal value across technology industry.
In terms of M&A deal activity, Asia-Pacific recorded 143 deals during September 2022, marking a decrease of 4.03% over the previous month and a drop of 11.18% over the 12-month average. Japan recorded 33 deals during the month.
Asia-Pacific technology industry M&A deals in September 2022: Top deals
The top five technology industry M&A deals accounted for 69.2% of the overall value during September 2022.
The combined value of the top five technology deals stood at $1.74bn, against the overall value of $2.5bn recorded for the month.
The top five technology industry M&A deals of September 2022 tracked by GlobalData were:
1) Nine Communications’s $576m acquisition deal with Ooredoo Asian Investments and Ooredoo Myanmar Fintech
2) The $400m merger of Asia Innovations Group and Magnum Opus Acquisition
3) PhilTower Consortium’s $340m asset transaction deal with Globe Telecom
4) The $230m merger of Lakeshore Acquisition II and Nature’s Miracle
5) Line’s $190.49m acquisition deal for 5.4% stake in LINE MUSIC
