A vibrant market for M&A : Engineering and R&D Services

February 14, 2023 — Stifel IRIS is pleased to release “A vibrant market for M&A: Engineering and R&D Services”, which takes a deep dive in market drivers, valuation issues, and M&A activity in the engineering and R&D services industry.

Though the economic slowdown is here, the engineering and R&D services market has solid demand drivers in all industries thanks to structural changes pushing organizations to accelerate innovation. Industry 4.0 has led to the will to reduce dependence on certain countries or certain suppliers, the implementation of sovereignty programs, and the impact of environmental policies. There is a vibrant market for M&A and private equity investment: the consolidation game is ongoing, and an increasing number of private and PE-backed engineering and R&D services firms are building through acquisitions.

Stifel IRIS’s latest white paper reviews the business opportunities in the engineering and R&D services sector, as well as challenges for the industry. Read this report to learn more.