Busy Week for M&A Activity Among Global 5000 Companies

Led by the announcement from JSW Steel that they agreed to buy thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel India, there were more than 20 M&A announcements last week. Here’s the details: The Global 5000 Company Announcements BASIC MATERIALSJSW Steel to Acquire thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel India via JV BUSINESS SERVICESGenesys Announces Confidential Submission of Draft Registration Statement Related to […]

Q3 2024 updates for Global 5000 Database

We have completed our database updates for Q3 2024, completing 1400 updates and here’s a snapshot of what we are seeing at the mid-year point: During Q3 2024, 33 new companies were added to the Global 5000 Currently, the Global 5000 companies report revenue exceeding $76.8 trillion. They employ over 171 million people. The average revenue per employee […]

Liberty Media & Sirius XM Complete Split-Off and Merger

Liberty Media Corporation and Sirius XM Holdings Inc. announced that they completed the split-off of Liberty Sirius XM Holdings Inc. As a result of these transactions, New Sirius is now an independent public company separate from Liberty Media, and has been renamed Sirius XM Holdings Inc.Spin-off & Merger  ●   Publishing & Media   ●   North America Additional Announcements […]

Another Energy Merger

Arch Resources and CONSOL Energy to Combine in All-Stock Merger of Equals Arch Resources, Inc. and CONSOL Energy Inc. announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock merger of equals to create Core Natural Resources, a North American natural resource company focused on global markets. Acquisition   ●   Mining   ●   North America […]

EQT Completes Acquisition of Equitrans Midstream

EQT Corporation announced it has closed its acquisition of Equitrans Midstream Corporation. The combined company is projected to have an unlevered NYMEX free cash flow breakeven price of approximately $2.00 per MMBtu, which is at the low end of the North American cost curve and ensures robust free cash flow generation through all parts of the commodity cycle.Acquisition  […]

3 Major M&A Announcements Last Week

A fast-paced start to kick off the 2nd half of 2024 – 3 major M&A announcements among Global 5000 companies to go along with eight other major announcements. Boeing announced they will acquire Spirit AeroSystems HBC will be acquiring Neiman Marcus Six Flags Entertainment and Cedar Fair completed their previously announced merger and will ow […]

Global 5000 Acquisitions this week

Prysmian to acquire Encore Wire and International Paper will acquire DS Smith Plc  Prysmian to Acquire Encore Wire for $290.00 Per Share in CashPrysmian announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement under which it will acquire Encore Wire for $290.00 per share in cash. The Transaction represents a premium of approximately 20% […]

Cisco Acquires Splunk

Cisco announced it completed the acquisition of Splunk, setting the foundation for delivering visibility and insights across an organization’s entire digital footprint.Acquisition  ●   Technology   ●   North America Additional News BASIC MATERIALSJohnson Matthey Signs Agreement to Sell Its Medical Device Components Business for US$700m BUSINESS  SERVICESAccenture Acquires Flo GroupClarivate Acquires AI Start MotionHallWSP Acquires Communica CONSTRUCTIONCarlisle Companies to […]

Saint-Gobain to Acquire CSR Limited

Saint-Gobain announces it has entered into a definitive agreement with CSR Limited to acquire all of the outstanding shares of CSR by way of an Australian scheme of arrangement for A$9.00 per share, in cash, corresponding to an enterprise value of A$4.5 billion and a net enterprise value of A$3.2bn post short to mid-term monetizable property value of at least A$1.3bn.  […]

Capital One to acquire Discover Financial

Capital One Financial Corporation and Discover Financial Services announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Capital One will acquire Discover in an all-stock transaction valued at $35.3 billion. Walmart to acquire Vizio  Walmart and VIZIO announced they have entered into an agreement for Walmart to acquire VIZIO for $11.50 per share […]