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Top mergers and acquisitions in April 2026

Every verified merger and acquisition in this period, ranked by disclosed value. Updated every morning.

We tracked 91 deals in April 2026, 65 of them with a disclosed value, worth $192.4bn in total. The largest was KONE Corporation's $34.4bn deal for TK Elevator (TKE), ahead of Bouygues Telecom, Free-iliad Group and Orange and SFR (Altice France assets) at $24bn.

Top mergers and acquisitions in April 2026

  1. 129 AprKONE Corporation → TK Elevator (TKE)KONE agrees €29.4bn deal to combine with TK ElevatorIndustrials / Elevators and escalatorsIn review$34.4bn
  2. 217 AprBouygues Telecom, Free-iliad Group and Orange → SFR (Altice France assets)Bouygues, Iliad and Orange agree €20.35bn carve-up of SFRTelecom / Mobile and fixed networksIn review$24bn
  3. 319 AprQXO, Inc. → TopBuild Corp.QXO agrees US$17bn takeover of TopBuildIndustrials / Building products distributionCompleted$17bn
  4. 427 AprShell plc → ARC Resources Ltd.Shell agrees US$16.4bn deal for Canada's ARC ResourcesEnergy / Oil and gas productionCompleted$16.4bn
  5. 526 AprSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd → Organon & Co.Sun Pharma agrees US$11.75bn takeover of OrganonHealthcare / PharmaceuticalsIn review$11.8bn
  6. 614 AprAmazon.com, Inc. → Globalstar, Inc.Amazon agrees to buy Globalstar to take on Starlink in phone satellite linksTelecom / Satellite communicationsIn review$11.6bn
  7. 716 AprKingSett Capital and Choice Properties REIT → First Capital REITKingSett and Choice Properties agree C$9.4bn break-up takeover of First Capital REITReal estate / Retail REITAgreed$6.9bn
  8. 819 AprOrient Securities Company Limited → Shanghai Securities Co., Ltd.Orient Securities moves to absorb Shanghai Securities in RMB25bn dealFinancials / BrokerageIn review$3.7bn
  9. 920 AprEli Lilly and Company → Kelonia Therapeutics, Inc.Lilly agrees up-to-US$7bn deal for in vivo CAR-T developer KeloniaHealthcare / BiotechCompleted$3.3bn
  10. 107 AprGilead Sciences, Inc. → Tubulis GmbHGilead agrees up to US$5bn deal for TubulisHealthcare / BiotechCompleted$3.2bn
  11. 1120 AprCapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust → Paragon (Orchard Road)CICT agrees S$3.9bn purchase of Orchard Road's ParagonReal estate / Retail and medical propertyCompleted$3.1bn
  12. 126 AprNeurocrine Biosciences, Inc. → Soleno Therapeutics, Inc.Neurocrine agrees US$2.9bn takeover of Soleno TherapeuticsHealthcare / BiotechCompleted$2.9bn
  13. 1320 AprUSA Rare Earth, Inc. → Serra Verde GroupUSA Rare Earth agrees US$2.8bn deal for Brazil's Serra VerdeMining / Rare earthsCompleted$2.8bn
  14. 1415 AprStandard Life plc → Aegon UK plcStandard Life agrees £2bn deal for Aegon UKFinancials / Pensions and savingsAgreed$2.7bn
  15. 1513 AprSomnigroup International Inc. → Leggett & Platt, IncorporatedSomnigroup agrees US$2.5bn all-stock deal for Leggett & PlattConsumer / Bedding componentsCompleted$2.5bn
  16. 1614 AprYancoal Australia Ltd → Kestrel Coal Group (80% of Kestrel Coal Mine)Yancoal agrees up to US$2.4bn deal for Kestrel coal mineMining / Metallurgical coalCompleted$2.4bn
  17. 1720 AprBlue Owl Real Estate Capital → Sila Realty Trust, Inc.Blue Owl agrees US$2.4bn take-private of healthcare REIT SilaReal estate / Healthcare REITCompleted$2.4bn
  18. 1815 AprESCO Technologies Inc. → Megger Group LimitedESCO agrees US$2.35bn deal for MeggerIndustrials / Electrical test equipmentAgreed$2.4bn
  19. 1927 AprDaiwa Securities Group Inc. → ORIX Bank CorporationDaiwa agrees ¥370bn purchase of ORIX BankFinancials / BankingCompleted$2.3bn
  20. 202 AprMasdar (Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company) → TotalEnergies' onshore renewables in nine Asian countries (50% JV)Masdar and TotalEnergies agree US$2.2bn Asian renewables mergerEnergy / Renewable powerAgreed$2.2bn
  21. 2127 AprApollo funds → Forvia Interiors Business GroupApollo agrees €1.82bn carve-out of Forvia's interiors businessIndustrials / Automotive componentsAgreed$2.1bn
  22. 2229 AprChiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. → KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Chiesi agrees US$1.9bn takeover of KalVistaHealthcare / BiotechCompleted$1.9bn
  23. 237 AprTinicum and Blackstone (Zeus UK Bidco) → Senior plcTinicum and Blackstone agree £1.4bn takeover of aerospace engineer SeniorIndustrials / Aerospace componentsCompleted$1.9bn
  24. 2430 AprBelden Inc. → RUCKUS NetworksBelden agrees US$1.85bn deal for RUCKUS NetworksTechnology / Enterprise networkingCompleted$1.9bn
  25. 259 AprAres Real Estate funds → Whitestone REITAres agrees US$1.7bn take-private of Sun Belt retail landlord Whitestone REITReal estate / Retail REITCompleted$1.7bn
  26. 2629 AprAmadeus IT Group, S.A. → IDEMIA Public Security (IPS)Amadeus agrees €1.2bn deal for IDEMIA Public SecurityTechnology / Biometrics and identityAgreed$1.6bn
  27. 2715 AprSuntory Holdings Limited → Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare Co., Ltd.Suntory agrees ¥246.5bn deal for Daiichi Sankyo's consumer health armConsumer / Consumer healthAgreed$1.6bn
  28. 2830 AprMARA Holdings, Inc. → Long Ridge Energy & Power LLCMARA agrees US$1.5bn deal for Ohio power plant owner Long Ridge EnergyEnergy / Power generationIn review$1.5bn
  29. 2913 AprHexagon AB → Waygate TechnologiesHexagon agrees US$1.45bn deal for Waygate TechnologiesTechnology / Inspection and non-destructive testingAgreed$1.5bn
  30. 3017 AprNIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC. (NX Group) → Metro Supply Chain Group Inc.NX Group agrees C$1.8bn takeover of Canada's Metro Supply ChainTransport / Contract logisticsCompleted$1.3bn
  31. 3114 AprAmerican Industrial Partners → Avanos Medical, Inc.American Industrial Partners agrees US$1.27bn take-private of Avanos MedicalHealthcare / Medical devicesCompleted$1.3bn
  32. 3216 AprUranium Royalty Corp. → Sweetwater RoyaltiesUranium Royalty agrees US$1.9bn combination with Sweetwater RoyaltiesMining / RoyaltiesCompleted$1.1bn
  33. 3330 AprPacific Avenue Capital Partners → Oldcastle Lawn & Garden, Inc. (now GardenCore)Pacific Avenue buys CRH's lawn and garden unit for over US$1.1bnMaterials / Lawn and garden productsCompleted$1.1bn
  34. 3427 AprAstorg (Astorg VIII) → Thermo Fisher Scientific microbiology business (Oxoid and Remel)Astorg buys Thermo Fisher's microbiology business for US$1.075bnHealthcare / DiagnosticsCompleted$1.1bn
  35. 3529 AprTeva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd → Emalex BiosciencesTeva agrees up-to-US$900m deal for Tourette drug developer EmalexHealthcare / BiotechCompleted$900m
  36. 3623 AprAdyen N.V. → Talon.One GmbHAdyen agrees €750m deal for Talon.OneTechnology / Loyalty and promotions softwareCompleted$880m
  37. 3717 AprPremier Energy PLC → Evryo Group (Distribuție Energie Oltenia)Premier Energy agrees €700m deal for EvryoEnergy / Electricity distributionAgreed$830m
  38. 3821 AprArum S.p.A. and Dompé Holdings S.r.l. → B.F. S.p.A.Arum and Dompé take B.F. to 88% with €666m offerConsumer / AgrifoodCompleted$784m
  39. 3913 AprCredo Technology Group Holding Ltd → DustPhotonicsCredo agrees US$750m-plus deal for Israel's DustPhotonicsTechnology / Silicon photonicsCompleted$750m
  40. 4022 AprAmneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. → Kashiv BioSciences, LLCAmneal agrees up-to-US$1.1bn deal for biosimilars maker KashivHealthcare / BiosimilarsCompleted$750m
  41. 4127 AprLigand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated → XOMA Royalty CorporationLigand agrees US$739m takeover of XOMA RoyaltyHealthcare / Biopharma royaltiesCompleted$739m
  42. 4221 AprNojima Corporation → Hitachi home appliance business (80.1%)Nojima agrees ¥110bn deal for Hitachi's home appliance businessConsumer / Home appliancesAgreed$690m
  43. 4321 AprEnagás, S.A. → Teréga (31.5% stake)Enagás agrees €573m deal for 31.5% of TerégaEnergy / Gas transmission and storageCompleted$674m
  44. 4417 AprUCB SA → Neurona Therapeutics Inc.UCB agrees up-to-US$1.15bn deal for epilepsy cell therapy developer NeuronaHealthcare / BiotechCompleted$650m
  45. 458 AprFrancisco Partners → Blackline Safety Corp.Francisco Partners agrees up to C$850m take-private of Blackline SafetyTechnology / Connected safety devicesCompleted$580m
  46. 4614 AprINFRONEER Holdings Inc. → Swing CorporationINFRONEER agrees ¥91.2bn purchase of water specialist SwingIndustrials / Water infrastructure servicesCompleted$574m
  47. 4717 AprPayward, Inc. (Kraken) → BitnomialKraken parent Payward agrees up-to-US$550m deal for BitnomialFinancials / Crypto derivatives exchangeCompleted$550m
  48. 481 AprKG Steel Co., Ltd. (KG Group) → K Car Co., Ltd. and K Car CapitalKG Group agrees ₩750bn deal for Hahn & Co's K CarConsumer / Used-car retailCompleted$498m
  49. 4928 AprArgo Infrastructure Partners → UGI Utilities Electric DivisionArgo agrees US$470m purchase of UGI's Pennsylvania electric utilityEnergy / Electric utilityAgreed$470m
  50. 5016 AprInternational Paper Company → North Pacific Paper Company (NORPAC)International Paper agrees US$360m deal for NORPAC millMaterials / ContainerboardCompleted$360m
  51. 5113 AprRevenio Group Oyj → Visionix (LT International SAS)Revenio agrees €290m deal for VisionixHealthcare / Ophthalmic diagnosticsCompleted$339m
  52. 5216 AprCharterhouse Capital Partners (CCP Paw 2) → Animalcare Group plcCharterhouse agrees £235m take-private of veterinary group AnimalcareHealthcare / Veterinary pharmaceuticalsCompleted$320m
  53. 5322 AprTMX Group Limited → Cboe Australia and Cboe CanadaTMX agrees US$300m deal for Cboe's Australian and Canadian exchangesFinancials / ExchangesCompleted$300m
  54. 5414 AprEverstone Capital → Apothecon Group (Apothecon Pharmaceuticals and Navinta)Everstone invests US$270m in Indian generics maker ApotheconHealthcare / Generic pharmaceuticalsAgreed$270m
  55. 5529 AprDöhler Group SE → Treatt plcDöhler agrees £183m deal for TreattConsumer / Flavours and ingredientsCompleted$247m
  56. 5616 AprMarubeni Corporation (SmartestEnergy Limited) → Factor Energia, S.A. (85%)Marubeni buys 85% of Factorenergia for €204mEnergy / Power and gas retailCompleted$240m
  57. 5716 AprKingdom Holding Company → Al-Hilal Club Company (70%)Kingdom Holding agrees SAR840m deal for 70% of Al-HilalMedia / Professional footballCompleted$224m
  58. 5827 AprTriton Fund 6 and Bolero (TriCarbs BidCo) → Cint Group ABTriton-backed consortium bids SEK 2bn to take Cint privateTechnology / Market research softwareCompleted$220m
  59. 592 AprWest China Cement Limited → AfriSam Holdings Proprietary LimitedWest China Cement agrees R2.5bn takeover of South Africa's AfriSamMaterials / CementAgreed$145m
  60. 606 AprDaito Trust Construction Co., Ltd. → THE Global Co., Ltd.Daito Trust bids to take SBI-backed THE Global privateReal estate / Residential developmentCompleted$109m
  61. 619 AprSTRABAG UK Limited (STRABAG SE) → Van Elle Holdings plcSTRABAG agrees £58.8m deal for Van ElleIndustrials / Geotechnical engineeringCompleted$79m
  62. 6229 AprANZ Group Holdings Limited → Worldline Australia Pty Ltd (ANZ Worldline, 51%)ANZ agrees to buy out Worldline from Australian payments ventureFinancials / Merchant paymentsCompleted$64m
  63. 6330 AprSanoma Corporation → Vicens VivesSanoma buys Vicens Vives for €40mMedia / Educational publishingCompleted$47m
  64. 6416 AprMosChip Technologies Limited → Vayavya Labs Private Limited (73%)MosChip agrees ₹245 crore deal for 73% of Vayavya LabsTechnology / Semiconductor and embedded engineeringAgreed$26m
  65. 6514 AprCuscal Limited → Paymark Limited (Worldline New Zealand)Cuscal agrees A$27m purchase of New Zealand's PaymarkFinancials / Payments infrastructureCompleted$19m
  66. 666 AprPan Pacific International Holdings Corporation → Olympic Group CorporationDon Quijote owner PPIH agrees all-share takeover of Olympic GroupConsumer / Discount retailCompletedUndisclosed
  67. 676 AprEnergy Capital Partners (ECP) → EnergySolutionsECP agrees to buy back nuclear services group EnergySolutionsEnergy / Nuclear servicesAgreedUndisclosed
  68. 687 AprTriton Fund 6 → Integris CompositesTriton agrees to buy armour maker Integris Composites from AgilitasIndustrials / Defence compositesAgreedUndisclosed
  69. 698 AprAccenture plc → Keepler Data TechAccenture buys Spanish AI specialist KeeplerTechnology / AI and data servicesCompletedUndisclosed
  70. 709 AprUnilever PLC → GrünsUnilever buys greens supplement brand GrünsConsumer / Dietary supplementsCompletedUndisclosed
  71. 719 AprITOCHU Corporation and SANKYU INC. → SWTS Asia Pte. Ltd.ITOCHU and Sankyu agree to buy Singapore plant-maintenance firm SWTSIndustrials / Plant maintenance servicesAgreedUndisclosed
  72. 7211 AprDIAFA → Richard Caring hospitality portfolio (The Ivy Collection, Caprice Holdings, The Birley Clubs)DIAFA takes majority stake in Richard Caring's Ivy and Annabel's empireConsumer / Restaurants and private members' clubsCompletedUndisclosed
  73. 7313 AprEurazeo → Netco GroupEurazeo buys majority of conveyor maintenance group Netco from ArdianIndustrials / Maintenance servicesCompletedUndisclosed
  74. 7414 AprArclands Corporation → Joyful Honda Co., Ltd.Arclands and Joyful Honda agree to merge Japanese home centresConsumer / Home improvement retailAnnouncedUndisclosed
  75. 7514 AprTPG (TPG Capital and TPG Sports) → LearfieldTPG agrees to buy college sports media group LearfieldMedia / Sports media and technologyAgreedUndisclosed
  76. 7617 AprAxight → La Trobe Financial (minority stake)Axight buys minority stake in Australian credit manager La Trobe from BrookfieldFinancials / Private credit asset managementAgreedUndisclosed
  77. 7720 AprShine I FIP (fund advised by IG4 Capital) → Braskem S.A. (controlling stake)IG4-advised fund agrees to take control of Braskem from NovonorChemicals / PetrochemicalsCompletedUndisclosed
  78. 7820 AprAirTrunk (Blackstone and CPP Investments) → Lumina CloudInfraAirTrunk enters India with purchase of Blackstone's Lumina CloudInfraTechnology / Data centresAgreedUndisclosed
  79. 7921 AprAirbus SE (Airbus Defence and Space) → QuarkslabAirbus agrees deal for French cybersecurity firm QuarkslabTechnology / CybersecurityCompletedUndisclosed
  80. 8023 AprInventurus Knowledge Solutions (IKS Health) → TruBridge, Inc.IKS Health agrees to buy rural hospital software provider TruBridgeHealthcare / Health ITCompletedUndisclosed
  81. 8123 AprHelix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. → Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc.Helix and Hornbeck Offshore agree all-stock combinationEnergy / Offshore servicesCompletedUndisclosed
  82. 8223 AprCyera → RyftCyera buys Israeli AI data-lake start-up RyftTechnology / Data securityCompletedUndisclosed
  83. 8323 AprApollo funds → Pembina Gas Infrastructure Inc. (40% stake)Apollo agrees to buy KKR's 40% stake in Pembina Gas InfrastructureEnergy / Gas processingAgreedUndisclosed
  84. 8424 AprSLB → S&P Global Energy geoscience and petroleum engineering software portfolioSLB agrees to buy S&P Global's upstream software portfolioTechnology / Energy softwareAgreedUndisclosed
  85. 8524 AprJohnson & Johnson → Atraverse Medical, Inc.J&J agrees to buy left-heart access specialist Atraverse MedicalHealthcare / Medical devicesCompletedUndisclosed
  86. 8624 AprCohere Inc. → Aleph Alpha GmbHCohere agrees to combine with Aleph AlphaTechnology / Artificial intelligenceAgreedUndisclosed
  87. 8724 AprHOF Capital-led consortium (with BlueFive Capital) → Bugatti Rimac (45%) and Rimac Group (20.6%) stakesPorsche sells Bugatti Rimac stakes to HOF Capital-led consortiumConsumer / Luxury carsAgreedUndisclosed
  88. 8827 AprEli Lilly and Company → Ajax Therapeutics, Inc.Lilly agrees up-to-US$2.3bn deal for JAK2 specialist AjaxHealthcare / BiotechCompletedUndisclosed
  89. 8927 AprStonepeak and Bernhard Capital Partners → Cleco Group LLCStonepeak and Bernhard agree to buy Louisiana utility Cleco from Macquarie groupEnergy / Electric utilityAgreedUndisclosed
  90. 9029 AprAres Infrastructure Opportunities funds → Rover Pipeline (32.4% stake)Ares buys Blackstone's 32.4% stake in Rover gas pipelineEnergy / Natural gas pipelinesCompletedUndisclosed
  91. 9130 AprThe Federal Bank Ltd → Standard Chartered Bank India credit card portfolioFederal Bank agrees to buy Standard Chartered's Indian card portfolioFinancials / Consumer credit cardsAgreedUndisclosed