The report below gives a good overview of the Fall 2021 M&A activity in the Transport, Logistics and Supply Chain Industry Sector. The global retail logistics market size was valued at $205.4 billion in 2020 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 11.8% during the forecast period 2021 to 2028, as per research published by Grand View Research, Inc. The e-commerce retail logistics segment is expected to grow at a CAGR of 12.5% from 2021 to 2028 as per the same research. The increase in global trade activities, particularly in emerging economies, is driving up the demand for retail logist ..read more

The report below gives a good overview of the Fall 2021 M&A activity in the Semiconductors & Advanced Materials Industry Sector. During the pandemic, the semiconductor industry had remarkable success and has become highly prevalent in finding solutions for a variety of economic and public health issues, but it still faces enormous hurdles. One of the most significant issues is the worldwide scarcity of semiconductors. There was an unexpected high demand for semiconductors, which were required during the pandemic to enable remote healthcare, work-at-home, and virtual learning. The ..read more

The report below gives a good overview of the Fall 2021 M&A activity in the Food and Beverage Industry Sector. The global functional foods and beverage market was valued at $281.14 billion in 2021, as per research published by Statista. The market is predicted to grow at a CAGR of about 9.5 % between the forecast period 2021 and 2028. Asian consumers are set to double their spending on food to more than $8 trillion by 2030 according to a joint report by PwC, Rabobank and Temasek. The demand would be driven by health-conscious and digitally savvy consumers. However, higher commodity pr ..read more

The report below gives a good overview of the Fall 2021 M&A activity in the Business Services Industry Sector. The global business services industry faced uncertain outlook in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic emphasized on the need to digitize business models. Organizations in the business services industry should focus on improving the agility along with cost-efficiency. Better performance measurement capabilities would aid in achieving these objectives. In July, services industry activity in the United States reached a record high, boosted by a shift in spending from goods to services, a ..read more

The report below gives a good overview of the Fall 2021 M&A activity in the Industrials Industry Sector. The pandemic caused chaos in the global economy, including the global manufacturing sector. The COVID-19 crisis prompted the first worldwide manufacturing slump since the financial crisis of 2008, albeit not as severe. However, compared to the previous slump, the global manufacturing sector appears to be rebounding more swiftly. According to a UNIDO report, worldwide manufacturing production increased by 18.2% annually in Q2 2021, compared to a decline of 11.4% in Q2 2020. Companie ..read more

The report below gives a good overview of the Fall 2021 M&A activity in the Aerospace, Defense and Government Industry Sector. Global Aerospace and Defense industry revenue is projected to recover in 2021, although the recovery will be uneven across the commercial aerospace and defense sector. The commercial airplanes and services are showing signs of recovery after the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, while the global defense, space and government services markets have remained stable. COVID-19 vaccine availability and distribution will continue to be crucial determinants in passenger ai ..read more

The report below gives a good overview of the Fall 2021 M&A activity in the Technology Industry Sector. The technology, media, and telecommunications industry is rapidly evolving, due to increased investor interest. The sector experienced increased investments driven by initial public offerings of special-purpose acquisition companies, and venture capital funding during the initial period of 2021. This industry has significant potential for growth due to large capital inflows. The rapid pace of technological change, due to the impact of Covid-19 pandemic, is driving companies to conti ..read more

The report below gives a good overview of the Fall 2021 M&A activity in the Engineering and Construction Industry Sector. In 2020, the worldwide construction market declined from USD 11.21 trillion in 2019 to USD 10.74 trillion as per research published by ResearchAndMarkets. The industry consistently faces macroeconomic and financial hurdles in design, schedule, budget changes, supply delays, equipment failure, labor conflicts, accidents, and natural calamities. And the impact of COVID-19 further increased the difficulties for the industry. However, the sector has shown evidence of r ..read more

The report below gives a good overview of the Fall 2021 M&A activity in the Energy Industry Sector. The global energy system is at a point of inflection. On the one hand, the gradual recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic is driving the energy requirements, while on the other hand environmental considerations are pushing for energy transition. Achieving the climate targets articulated in the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement would require a massive reduction in carbon dioxide emissions. However, this does not seem to be the case. While 2020 saw roughly a 6% decrease in global CO2 emissions, t ..read more

The report below gives a good overview of the Fall 2021 M&A activity in the Metal Fabrication Industry Sector. The global sheet metal fabrication services market size was valued at $15.81 billion in 2020 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 3.46% to reach $16.31 billion by 2021, as per research published by Research and Markets. The increasing investments in major end users of automotive, aerospace, and military industries, will propel the growth in the global sheet metal fabrication services market. The demand for sheet metal fabrication is being fueled by OEM’s increasing focus on ..read more