Report M&A Index Poland Mergers and Acquisitions in Poland

Q4 2019

  • 49

    total number of transaction

  • 0.3 b

    the largest transaction (EUR)

  • 49 %

    popularity of Virtual Data Room

The latest data from the polish M&A market
In the last three months of 2019, there were 49 mergers and acquisitions - 16 more than in the third quarter. Although increased market activity in this period is the rule we have been observing for 7 years, this year the second quarter (record 63 transactions), not the fourth, recorded the most transactions. The biggest takeover of disclosed value in the analyzed period was the purchase of 21.95% of Asseco shares by Cyfrowy Polsat for EUR 0.3 b.
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Data rooms are becoming more and more common

The fourth quarter of 2019 resulted in the frequency of use of Virtual Data Room systems in mergers and acquisitions at high 49%. We are pleased that once again we could support the consolidation processes of Polish companies. The FORDATA system was used by parties in a number of transactions, including the sale of Tomma Diagnostyka Obrazowa to PZU Zdrowie and the purchase of heaters manufacturer Kospel by Viessmann. SEE THE BENEFITS OF USING VDR

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M&A Index Poland Reports

We have been following the M&A market since 2014. Every quarter we describe the most interesting transactions from the Polish M&A market. We also observe the frequency of use of the Virtual Data Room tool in M&A transactions in Poland.
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FORDATA is a pioneer on the Polish capital market. Based on Virtual Data Room technology, we support our clients in managing documents and communication during complex transactional processes, ie. M&A, IPO transactions, private equity investments, restructurings, projects associated with obtaining financing and privatizations in Poland and other countries of Central and Eastern Europe.

FORDATA systems increased safety and efficiency of hundreds of different types of transactions with a total value of over PLN 40 billion.

Navigator Capital along with Dom Maklerski Navigator (Navigator Brokerage House) is the leading independent financial adviser, specializing in mergers and acquisitions and public and private issues of stocks and bonds.

During 12 years of its market presence, Navigator Capital Group conducted over 70 transactions, of over 6 billion PLN total value.

Through cooperation with international network of advisory firms associated in the Pandion Partners, Navigator Capital effectively handles international transactions.

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