The Great Industrial Relocation
As supply chains migrate away from China, dealmakers angle to aid the transition
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Strategics and PE Buyers Ready for an Industrials Dealmaking Shuffle
Amid market headwinds and antitrust concerns, industrial acquirers are having to rethink their M&A strategies
Tech Innovation, Diversifying Sources Drive the Supply Chain Game
Despite the AI hype, it’s physical assets and services that industrials businesses—and dealmakers—are turning to for more resilient supply chains
Industrials Report: 2024
A deep dive into industrials M&A trends including supply chain shifts, strategic investor activity and more
Strategic Industrials Investing Shows Signs of Promise
While private equity firms are hamstrung by high interest rates, strategics that typically fund deals with stock and cash are in a better position to transact in industrials
Can the Caitlin Clark Effect Reach M&A Dealmakers?
Women’s sports are having a moment in the spotlight with fans and sponsors. Experts say PE investors could soon get in the game, too.
Dealmaker Q&A: MidOcean Partners on Cloyes Gear Acquiring Automotive Tensioners, Inc.
Steven Loeffler of MidOcean Partners discusses the plans that portco Cloyes has for its latest acquisition
The Staying Power of Technological Transformation
Investors and advisors say SaaS and tech-enabled services businesses are helping companies upgrade antiquated processes or solve new problems
Harnessing AI in Dealmaking and Corporate Tasks
While investing in pure-play AI companies might be a strategic and VC game for now, private equity firms are studying AI applications at portfolio companies and implementing new tools in their own dealmaking work