Analysis of the key themes driving M&A activity reveals that smart hospitals accounted for 36 pharmaceutical deals announced in Q3 2024, worth a total value of $4.3bn. The $1.3bn acquisition of Nerio Therapeutics by Boehringer Ingelheim International was the industry’s largest disclosed deal. GlobalData’s Pharmaceuticals Industry Mergers and Acquisitions Deals by Top Themes report for Q3 2024 dissects the driving forces behind the M&A dynamics within the Pharma sector, offering essential insights into industry trends and transformations. Buy the report here.

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In value terms, smart hospitals-related deal activity decreased by 14% in Q3 2024 compared with the previous quarter’s total of $5bn and rose by 653% as compared to Q3 2023. Related deal volume increased by 6% in Q3 2024 versus the previous quarter and was 80% higher than in Q3 2023.

The top-ranked financial advisors supporting these M&A deals in 9M 2024 were Centerview Partners; Daiwa Securities Group; JPMorgan Chase & Co with 4, 2, 2 deals respectively.

The top-ranked legal advisors supporting these M&A deals in 9M 2024 were Ropes & Gray; CMS Legal Services EEIG; Fenwick & West with 3, 2, 2 deals respectively.

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This content was updated on 19 October 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.

This analysis considers only announced and completed deals from the GlobalData financial deals database and excludes all terminated and rumoured deals. Deal type includes Acquisition, Asset transactions and Mergers.