Total technology industry M&A deals worth $13.8bn were announced in North America in March 2022, led by Google’s $5.4bn acquisition of Mandiant, according to GlobalData’s deals database.

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The value marked an increase of 108.6% over the previous month of $6.62bn and a drop of 55.7% when compared with the last 12-month average of $31.17bn.

North America held a 65.98% share of the global technology industry M&A deal value that totalled $20.93bn in March 2022. With a 61.73% share and deals worth $12.92bn, the US was the top country in North America’s M&A deal value across technology industry.

In terms of M&A deal activity, North America recorded 239 deals during March 2022, marking a decrease of 5.53% over the previous month and a drop of 17.30% over the 12-month average. The US recorded 207 deals during the month.

North America technology industry M&A deals in March 2022: Top deals

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The top five technology industry M&A deals accounted for 79.6% of the overall value during March 2022.

The combined value of the top five technology deals stood at $10.99bn, against the overall value of $13.8bn recorded for the month.

The top five technology industry M&A deals of March 2022 tracked by GlobalData were:

1) Google $5.4bn acquisition deal with Mandiant

2) The $3.3bn acquisition of Plantronics by HP

3) Zebra Technologies $875m acquisition deal with Matrox Electronic Systems

4) The $800m acquisition of Streamlit by Snowflake

5) Sentinel labs $616.5m acquisition deal with Attivo Networks