For the first time in two years both the number of global mergers and acquisitions of industrial manufacturing companies grew and the total value of those deals grew in Q4 2009.
Deal value was up 313 per cent and deal volume increased 182 per cent from October to December, according to accountants PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). It is the first time both value and volume was up in a single quarter since January 2007. However, the company said there remains an absence of large deals – those worth…
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