Western Europe was the location of several of the largest all-time merger and acquisition deals in the world. The largest deal as of May 2024 was Vodafone AirTouch PLC's acquisition of Mannesmann AG for 202.8 billion U.S. dollars, or 204.8 billion euros in 1999. This deal was also the largest deal worldwide . The acquisition of Philip Morris International Inc by Spin-off in 2007 ranked second, valued at 107.7 billion U.S. dollars.
Largest merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in Western Europe as of May 2024, by deal value
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). (May 31, 2024). Largest merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in Western Europe as of May 2024, by deal value (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/553661/biggest-m-and-a-transactions-western-europe/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). "Largest merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in Western Europe as of May 2024, by deal value (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. May 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/553661/biggest-m-and-a-transactions-western-europe/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). (2024). Largest merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in Western Europe as of May 2024, by deal value (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/553661/biggest-m-and-a-transactions-western-europe/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). "Largest Merger and Acquisition (M&a) Deals in Western Europe as of May 2024, by Deal Value (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/553661/biggest-m-and-a-transactions-western-europe/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA), Largest merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in Western Europe as of May 2024, by deal value (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/553661/biggest-m-and-a-transactions-western-europe/ (last visited October 09, 2024)
Largest merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in Western Europe as of May 2024, by deal value (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA), May 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/553661/biggest-m-and-a-transactions-western-europe/