The total number of private equity buyout deals in Europe with an undisclosed value increased year-on-year from 2013 to 2018, before dropping in the following two years. In 2020, a total of 937 private equity deals had undisclosed values, a significant drop from the previous year. In terms of buyout deals with disclosed values, a total of 115 private equity deals amounted to a value of over 250 million U.S. dollars. In total, there were 1,473 private equity buyout deals in Europe in 2020.
Total number of private equity buyout deals in Europe from 2013 to 2020, by deal size
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