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Deal activity by volume related to robotics increased by 153% year-on-year in 2022 in the power industry
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Analysis of the key themes driving deal activity reveals that robotics accounted for 142 power deals between 2018 and 2022, worth a total value of $14,074m, according to GlobalData’s Deals database covering mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture financing, equity offerings and partnerships.
The $653m venture financing secured by Enel and issued European Investment Bank was the largest disclosed deal in 2022, while the $18m equity offering by Airtouch Solar was the largest disclosed deal in 2021.
In volume terms, robotics related deal activity increased by 153% year-on-year in 2022 and decreased by 53% year-on-year in 2021.
Deal activity related to robotics in the global power industry in the last five years
Top deals related to robotics in the power industry in the last five years
Deal volume by deal type for robotics related deals in the power industry in the last five years
Partnerships accounted for the highest number of deals in the last five years, with 50 deals, followed by venture financing (36 deals), and acquisitions (24 deals).
Top financial advisors for robotics related deals by value in the power industry in the last five years
The top financial advisors supporting deals related to robotics in the power industry in the last five years in terms of value were Citigroup, BofA Securities, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, and Greenhill.
Top legal advisors for robotics related deals by value in the power industry in the last five years
The top legal advisors supporting deals related to robotics in the power industry in the last five years in terms of value were Cravath, Swaine & Moore; Davis Polk & Wardwell; Hunton Andrews Kurth; Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Professional; and AZB & Partners.
GlobalData, the leading provider of industry intelligence, provided the underlying data, research, and analysis used to produce this article.
GlobalData’s Deals database provides comprehensive coverage across industries tracking market activity of global mergers & acquisitions, including asset acquisitions/divestments; private equity deals (PE); venture finance deals (VC); equity offerings, including IPOs, follow-on offerings, and private placements; debt offerings, including private placements, ESG bonds and loans; partnerships; and licensing agreements.
