Top mergers and acquisitions in Germany in May 2026
Every verified merger and acquisition involving Germany in this period, ranked by disclosed value. Updated every morning.
We tracked 10 deals involving Germany in May 2026, 4 of them with a disclosed value, worth $557m in total. The largest was Bayer AG's $300m deal for Perfuse Therapeutics, Inc., ahead of Cimpress plc and SAXOPRINT and viaprinto (CEWE commercial online print) at $140m.
Top mergers and acquisitions in Germany in May 2026
- 16 MayBayer AG → Perfuse Therapeutics, Inc.Bayer agrees deal worth up to US$2.45bn for Perfuse TherapeuticsHealthcare / BiotechCompleted$300m
- 211 MayCimpress plc → SAXOPRINT and viaprinto (CEWE commercial online print)Cimpress agrees to buy SAXOPRINT and viaprinto from CEWEIndustrials / Online printingCompleted$140m
- 314 MayAMG Critical Materials N.V. (AMG Lithium B.V.) → Zinnwald Lithium plcAMG agrees £57m takeover of Zinnwald LithiumMining / LithiumCompleted$78m
- 413 MayVossloh AG (Vossloh Digital Solutions GmbH) → Cordel Group plcVossloh agrees £29m takeover of CordelTechnology / Rail monitoring softwareCompleted$39m
- 54 MaySAP SE → Prior LabsSAP agrees to buy Freiburg AI lab Prior LabsTechnology / Artificial intelligenceCompletedUndisclosed
- 612 MaySaica Group → Thimm GroupSaica agrees to buy German packaging maker ThimmMaterials / Corrugated packagingCompletedUndisclosed
- 714 MaySiemens Mobility (Siemens AG) → MERMEC Group core businessesSiemens agrees to buy core MERMEC rail businessesIndustrials / Rail signalling and diagnosticsAgreedUndisclosed
- 820 MayPQ → BASF silicates business (Düsseldorf/Holthausen)BASF agrees to sell silicates business to PQChemicals / SilicatesAgreedUndisclosed
- 921 MaySwiss Life Deutschland (Swiss Life Holding) → TELIS UnternehmensgruppeSwiss Life agrees to buy German adviser network TELISFinancials / Financial advice distributionAgreedUndisclosed
- 1022 MayAvista Healthcare Partners and Damier Group → sanotact Group GmbHAvista and Damier buy German supplements maker sanotactConsumer / Vitamins and supplementsCompletedUndisclosed