In the Chinese technology industry, there were 35 M&A deals announced in Q4 2023, worth a total value of $980.4m, according to GlobalData’s Deals Database. The $137.1m minority acquisition of Unimos Microelectronics (Shanghai) by Suzhou Oriza PuHua ZhiXin Equity Investment Partnership was the industry’s largest disclosed deal. GlobalData’s Tech, Media and Telecom (TMT) Industry Mergers and Acquisitions Deals by Top Themes report for 2023 delvers into the transformative themes steering M&A landscape in the TMT Sector. The report unveils essential insights, spotlighting trends and shifts within the industry. Buy the report here.

In value terms, M&A activity in China decreased by 30% in Q4 2023 compared with the previous quarter’s total of $1.4bn and fell by 58% as compared to Q4 2022. Related deal volume decreased by 29% in Q4 2023 versus the previous quarter and was 57% lower than in Q4 2022.

The top-ranked financial advisors supporting these M&A deals in China in Q4 2023 were Daiwa Securities Group; Houlihan Lokey; Junhui International Finance with 1, 1, 1 deals respectively.

The top-ranked legal advisorss supporting these M&A deals in China Q4 2023 were Beijing Guofeng Law Firm; Conyers Dill & Pearman; Davis Polk & Wardwell with 1, 1, 1 deals respectively.

For further understanding of GlobalData's Tech, Media and Telecom (TMT) Industry M&A Deals by Top Themes in 2023 – Thematic Intelligence, buy the report here.

This content was updated on 8 January 2024

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GlobalData’s Deals Database tracks global deal activity, including mergers, acquisitions, capital raising, strategic alliances, and licensing agreements. Proprietary analysis is used to group deals into key thematic areas and granular sectors across the world’s largest industries.

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