Technology industry M&A deals total $9.7bn in North America in June 2022

Total technology industry M&A deals worth $9.7bn were announced in North America in June 2022, led by Telus’ $2.24bn acquisition of LifeWorks, according to GlobalData’s deals database.

The value marked a decrease of 88.8% over the previous month of $86.62bn and a drop of 65.6% when compared with the last 12-month average of $28.13bn.

North America held a 63.49% share of the global technology industry M&A deal value that totalled $15.23bn in June 2022. With a 34.27% share and deals worth $5.22bn, the US was the top country in North America’s M&A deal value across technology industry.

In terms of M&A deal activity, North America recorded 209 deals during June 2022, marking a decrease of 4.57% over the previous month and a drop of 24.28% over the 12-month average. The US recorded 184 deals during the month.

North America technology industry M&A deals in June 2022: Top deals

The top five technology industry M&A deals accounted for 84.7% of the overall value during June 2022.

The combined value of the top five technology deals stood at $8.19bn, against the overall value of $9.7bn recorded for the month.

The top five technology industry M&A deals of June 2022 tracked by GlobalData were:

1) Telus $2.24bn acquisition deal with LifeWorks

2) The $2.21bn acquisition of Freedom Mobile by Quebecor

3) Siemens $1.88bn acquisition deal with Brightly Software

4) The $1.53bn acquisition of Parata Systems by Becton Dickinson and Co

5) Parsons $343m acquisition deal with Xator

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