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CARVE-OUT STUDY - SURVEY RESULTS (7/7)
Do you expect an increase in carve-out transactions
over the next 12-36 months?
70% Yes
30% No
8% Other
Recession will accelerate decisionmaking
processes at corporations
Cost inflation (wage, energy,
material), diversification of risk
Exit from energy-intensive
businesses/assets; divest
unprofitable units
Rising costs and interest rates put
pressure on competitiveness
In which industries do you expect carve-outs to increase? What are the main drivers for this?
64% Automotive suppliers
42% Mechanical engineering
42% Energy
31% Automotive manufacturer
24% Chemicals
20% Consumer products
18% Trade
18% Financial Services
18% TMT
13% Aerospace and Defense
2% Other
72% Transformation of the business model
72% Focus on core business activities
38%
Geopolitical events (e.g. war in
Ukraine)
24%
Changing regulatory requirements
(e.g. Fit for 55, ESG, supply chain
compliance)
2% Please justify, list possible drivers
2% Covid-19