Total technology industry M&A deals worth $1.4bn were announced in Japan in February 2022, with Omron’s $974.34m acquisition o33% stake in f JMDC being the sector’s biggest investment, according to GlobalData’s deals database.

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The value marked an increase of 1377.2% over the previous month of $94.1m and a rise of 791.6% when compared with the last 12-month average of $155.9m.

Japan held an 8.87% share of the global technology industry M&A deal value that totalled $15.67bn in February 2022.

In terms of M&A deal activity, the Japan recorded 28 deals during February 2022, marking an increase of 12.00% over the previous month and a rise of 16.67% over the 12-month average.

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Japan technology industry M&A deals in February 2022: Top deals

The top three technology industry M&A deals accounted for 99.2% of the overall value during February 2022.

The combined value of the top three technology M&A deals stood at $1.38bn, against the overall value of $1.39bn recorded for the month.

The top three technology industry M&A deals of February 2022 tracked by GlobalData were:

1) Omron $974.34m acquisition deal for 33% stake in JMDC

2) The $350m acquisition of 10% stake in Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing by Denso

3) Daifuku $61.01m acquisition deal for 39.3% stake in Contec