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South and Central America: Five largest Mergers & Acquisitions deals by value in the Power & Utilities sector (LTM May 2022)

  • A total of 25 Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) deals (pending and completed) were announced in the Power & Utilities of the South and Central America region, in the last twelve months resulting in a total deal value of over $7,562.9 million. In the LTM period, April 2022 turned out to be the most prolific in terms of deal size, with a total deal value of $2,000.0 million, resulting in an average deal value of $2,000.0 million during that month. On the other hand, the month of December 2021 was the most prolific in terms of deal volume, recording a total of 4 deals, resulting in an average deal value of $178.0 million during that month.

  • Of the 25 deals, the deal secured between CPFL Energia SA; EDP - Energias do Brasil SA; Energisa SA; Equatorial Energia SA; Neoenergia SA and Enel Distribucion Goias SA, was the largest M&A deal in the South and Central America Power & Utilities sector, which was valued at $2,000.0 million and was completed on April 26, 2022. The second-largest deal was between Equatorial Energia SA and Echoenergia Participacoes SA, while the third-largest deal was between Innergex Renewable Energy Inc and Aela Energia. The Equatorial Energia SA-Echoenergia Participacoes SA deal and the Innergex Renewable Energy Inc-Aela Energia deal were valued at $1,178.3 million and $686.0 million, respectively. The fourth-largest deal was between CPFL Comercializacao de Energia Cone Sul Ltda. (CPFL Cone Sul)-Companhia Estatual de Transmissao de Energia Eletrica (CEEE-T) valued at $520.0 million, whereas the deal between Inversiones Cachagua SpA-AES Gener SA valued at $517.0 million was the fifth-largest deal.

  • Cumulatively, the top five deals amounted to $4,901.3 million and accounted for nearly 64.81% of the total deals (by value) announced during the last twelve months. The South and Central America region accounted for 5.29% of the total M&A deals done globally, and accounted for 1.22% of the total deal size on a global scale.

South and Central America: Five largest Mergers & Acquisitions deals by value in the Power & Utilities sector (LTM May 2022)

Published: June 2022
Source: GlobalData

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