Oaklins | Research | Mergers & Acquisitions

An overview of Oaklins research in Europe:

Sports M&A continues growth path driven by structural industry strengths The number of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in the sports industry enjoyed significant growth in 2025, growing by 19% compared to the previous year.
26 February 2026
Dutch M&A market enters 2026 with renewed momentum The Dutch M&A market has entered 2026 in its strongest position in years, according to analysis from Oaklins, which forecasts continued momentum in dealmaking in the year ahead.
17 February 2026
Strategic buyers and private equity return to horticulture as market stabilizes The horticulture industry is experiencing a renewed wave of interest from private equity investors following a brief period of stagnation.
30 January 2026
Healthy M&A momentum in the Testing, Inspection & Certification sector The Testing, Inspection, Certification, and Compliance market is showing remarkable consistency in its merger and acquisition (M&A) activity.
10 October 2025
Dutch M&A market enters 2025 with promising signs for further rebound Despite another year of dealmaking hurdles, the Dutch M&A landscape demonstrated resilience in 2024, with both strategic buyers and financial sponsors expected to be more active in 2025.
19 February 2025
Dutch private equity M&A sector rebounded in second quarter Dutch private equity deal activity has rebounded in the second quarter of 2024, driven by an improved overall economic outlook, a more active M&A market, and growing positivity around deal multiples
27 August 2024
M&A in sports industry picking up, says Oaklins M&A experts in the sports market are set to have a good year in 2024.
16 July 2024
Growing battery sector catching the eyes of financial investors With the energy transition at the top of agendas worldwide, the battery sector is growing rapidly.
04 June 2024
Dutch buyers and investors off to a slow start M&A activity in the Netherlands has come off to a slow start in 2024, with both deal volume and deal value down significantly on the previous quarter. That is according to research from Oaklins.
24 May 2024

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