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Top industrials mergers and acquisitions in July 2026

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

We tracked 20 deals in the industrials sector in July 2026, 12 of them with a disclosed value, worth $28.2bn in total. The largest was ABB Ltd's $5.5bn deal for Rotork plc, ahead of Lone Star Funds (Lone Star Fund XIII) and ContiTech (Continental AG) at $4.6bn.

Top industrials mergers and acquisitions in July 2026

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  1. 116 JulABB Ltd → Rotork plcABB agrees £4.1bn cash takeover of RotorkIndustrials / Flow controlAgreed$5.5bn
  2. 24 JulLone Star Funds (Lone Star Fund XIII) → ContiTech (Continental AG)Lone Star agrees €4bn carve-out of Continental's ContiTechIndustrials / Rubber and plastics technologyAgreed$4.6bn
  3. 36 JulThales SA → Exail TechnologiesThales agrees €3.9bn deal for Exail TechnologiesIndustrials / Defence and navigation systemsAgreed$4.5bn
  4. 421 JulOCS Group International → Mitie Group plcOCS agrees £3.1bn takeover of MitieIndustrials / Facilities managementAgreed$4.2bn
  5. 56 JulLockheed Martin Corporation → Ultra MaritimeLockheed Martin agrees US$3.45bn deal for Ultra MaritimeIndustrials / DefenceAgreed$3.5bn
  6. 69 JulDEUTZ AG → FFG Flensburger Fahrzeugbau Gesellschaft mbHDEUTZ agrees €1.6bn deal for armoured vehicle maker FFGIndustrials / Defence vehiclesAgreed$1.8bn
  7. 722 JulTE Connectivity plc → Astrodyne TDITE Connectivity agrees US$1.4bn deal for Astrodyne TDIIndustrials / Power electronicsAgreed$1.4bn
  8. 827 JulTransDigm Group Incorporated → Prince & IzantTransDigm completes US$1.07bn Prince & Izant dealIndustrials / Aerospace componentsCompleted$1.1bn
  9. 96 JulFincantieri S.p.A. → Next Geosolutions Europe (NextGeo)Fincantieri takes control of NextGeo at €780m valuationIndustrials / Marine geoscience servicesAgreed$890m
  10. 1028 JulLeonardo DRS, Inc. → Raft LLCLeonardo DRS agrees US$450m deal for RaftIndustrials / Defence softwareAgreed$450m
  11. 1124 JulOhmnia Electronics, S.L. → Azkoyen, S.A.Ohmnia bids €244.5m for Spain's AzkoyenIndustrials / Vending, payment and security technologyIn review$278m
  12. 129 JulApollo Micro Systems Limited → Premier Explosives LimitedApollo Micro Systems agrees ₹1,550 crore deal for control of Premier ExplosivesIndustrials / DefenceAgreed$160m
  13. 1330 JulBlackstone Energy Transition Partners → DarkVision Technologies Inc.Blackstone agrees to buy DarkVision from KochIndustrials / Ultrasound inspection technologyAgreedUndisclosed
  14. 1420 JulBlackstone (private equity funds) → FUTRONICBlackstone agrees to take control of Korean actuator maker FUTRONICIndustrials / Actuators and motion controlAgreedUndisclosed
  15. 1516 JulLKCM Headwater Investments → Distribution Solutions Group, Inc.LKCM Headwater agrees take-private of Distribution Solutions GroupIndustrials / Specialty distributionAgreedUndisclosed
  16. 1616 JulBridgepoint Group → GBA Group (majority stake)Bridgepoint agrees to buy majority of GBA Group from ArdianIndustrials / Testing laboratoriesAgreedUndisclosed
  17. 1715 JulShinmente Holdings Co., Ltd. → Sanki Service CorporationShinmente Holdings and Sanki Service agree share-exchange mergerIndustrials / Facility maintenanceAgreedUndisclosed
  18. 1815 JulVeritas Capital → BGISVeritas Capital agrees to buy BGIS from CCMP and AIMCoIndustrials / Facilities managementAgreedUndisclosed
  19. 1910 JulMorgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners → Nicollin Environnement (majority stake)Morgan Stanley Infrastructure agrees to buy majority of NicollinIndustrials / Waste managementAgreedUndisclosed
  20. 206 JulBlackstone Energy Transition Partners → Dresser Utility SolutionsBlackstone agrees to buy Dresser Utility Solutions from First ReserveIndustrials / Utility metering and flow controlAgreedUndisclosed