Global commodity chemicals number of M&A deals 2011-2023
In 2023, there was a total of 282 mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the commodity chemicals sector worldwide. Throughout the 2010s, commodity chemical M&A activity was very active, with over 300 deals each year.
Commodity chemicals are chemicals that are produced and consumed in great quantities around the world, often to produce other, more complex chemical products.