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Number of M&A deals in the United States 2016, by industry

Number of merger and acquisition deals in the United States in December 2016, by industry

The data displays the number of M&A transactions in the U.S. in December 2016, by industry. In that time frame, there were 432 M&A deals in the commercial services sector in the U.S. The total number of M&A deals amounted to 2,958.

Commercial Services 432
Technology Services 404
Finance 373
Consumer Services 205
Producer Manufacturing 176
Industrial Services 146
Distribution Services 139
Health Services 129
Process Industries 127
Retail Trade 119
Electronic Technology 106
Consumer Non-Durables 105
Health Technology 92
Utilities 87
Consumer Durables 65
Transportation 62
Energy Minerals 61
Non-Energy Minerals 60
Communications 52
Miscellaneous 15
Government 3