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APAC’s diverse mix of developed and emerging markets remains a strong draw for investors. There is growing cross-border interest, particularly from global funds re-entering the market amid easing monetary policies and relatively stable economic conditions.

The forward-looking M&A pipeline in APAC suggests solid momentum over the coming months. The industrials & chemicals (I&C) sector is projected to lead APAC M&A activity in 2025, while the telecoms, media & technology (TMT) sector is projected to be one of the region's most active, with its critical role in driving digital transformation.

Learn more about M&A in APAC with a sector-wise analysis and get insights about emerging trends that will influence dealmaking for the rest of 2025 in Deal Drivers: APAC FY 2024.

What's Inside?

• APAC M&A Market Summary and Outlook
• APAC Heat Chart based on potential companies for sale
• APAC Top Deals in FY 2024
• League Tables: Top financial, legal, PR, and PE advisers by value and deal count
• Sector-by-Sector Analysis
  • Top 10 deals by sector: consumer; energy, mining & utilities; financial services; industrials & chemicals; pharma, medical & biotech; real estate; telecoms, media & technology
  • Quarterly M&A activity by value and deal count