Emerging Europe M&A Report
Q1-Q3 2022

Emerging Europe M&A activity in Q1-Q3’22 declined 4.7% y-o-y to 1,535 deals while the total value of transactions rose 5.0% y-o-y to EUR 70bn.

M&A activity in Emerging Europe significantly slowed down in the third quarter of 2022 as the fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine took a toll on dealmaking with the number of transactions dropping by 16.1% y-o-y to 473. For the first nine months of 2022, the volume was down by 4.7% y-o-y (1,535 deals), however, large transactions in Russia and Poland contributed to a 5.0% y-o-y rise of the aggregate value to almost EUR 74bn.

This report provides an in-depth overview of the M&A deal activity in 25 emerging countries across Europe, with a particular focus on Russia, Poland, Romania and Turkey. Our reports are presented in a consistent format from quarter to quarter, enabling users to analyse and compare data, and follow the latest developments in M&A.

What this report enables you to do:

• Follow overall mergers and acquisitions trends across the region and in key countries Russia, Poland, Romania and Turkey
• See what major deals were announced and who was involved
• Identify the hottest industries and the top foreign investors
• Observe how valuations changed from quarter to quarter
• View Private Equity activity and the top entries and exits
• See which companies debuted on the stock market
• Find out who the busiest M&A advisors were

See below for a complete table of report contents: