Industrial Automation Q1 2026 Report
M&A Cools Off Further in Q1 Industrial automation M&A cooled off further in Q1 2026, following a broader M&A trend of slowerdeal count growth but larger deals driving higher capital flows. Still, we see bright spots in theindustry that can drive a...
Industrial Automation Q4 2025 Report
M&A Cools Off in Q4 Industrial automation M&A cooled off further in Q4 2025, following a broader M&A trend of slowerdeal count growth but larger deals driving higher capital flows. For the full year 2025, deal countwas down only modestly vs. 2024 and was...
Industrial Automation Q3 2025 Report
IA Deal Count Slipped to 20 A slowdown in Industrial Automation M&A activity in the third quarter appears to be a blip on the radar. Strong fundamental trends, still near-record dry powder by financial buyers, and continued acquisitive demand by strategics looks...
Industrial Automation Q2 2025 Report
IA Deal Count Surged to 30 Industrial automation remains a core investment theme for many private equity and strategic buyers, and strong M&A trends in the sector buttressed by fundamental tailwinds bucked a broader M&A slowdown in Q2 2025. IA deal count...Collapsible
Blue River celebrated three closed deals, 42 active engagements, seven promotions and one new hire in Q2 of 2026.About Blue ...
