NEWSLETTER

Welcome to The Anchor Newsletter, in which we explore how our economic environment continues to influence (and surprise) the mergers and acquisitions scene in Mexico.
Deal Summary H1 2026: M&A Mexico H1 2026 According to IMAP | Serficor IMAP

Discover the M&A Mexico H1 2026 outlook from IMAP’s global report: key trends, sectors, and insights from Gilberto Escobedo Aragonés, Partner at Serficor IMAP. January – June 2026 IMAP Partner Global M&A Perspectives & Forecasts Mexico M&A Mexico H1 2026 continued to reflect a «quality over quantity» trend through the second quarter of the year, […]
Strong Growth in Global Dermatology & Cosmetics Industry
Why Global Investors Are Turning to Cosmetology? The global Beauty and Personal Care market is experiencing a remarkable transformation, making it one of the most attractive sectors for M&A activity in 2024 and beyond. In a newly released sector report, Fernando Cabos, Eugenia Cabeza Tejera, and Javier Zarraonandia from ALBIA | IMAP, Fusiones y Adquisiciones […]
Capstone Partners Reports: Environmental Health & Safety M&A Activity Increases Year-Over-Year
The Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) sector has been swiftly influenced by the recent economic headwinds from tariffs and inflation. The US administration’s imposition of tariffs on imports from countries like China, Canada, and Mexico has raised import costs and escalation in trade protectionism is expected to increase inflation, with the fallout’s effects witnessed across […]
Deal Summary Q1-Q3 2025

January – September 2025 IMAP Partner Global M&A Perspectives & Forecasts Mexico In 2025, M&A activity is expected to face challenges as deals take longer to close. Investors are more cautious due to U.S. tariffs and stricter controls on Chinese imports, impacting key sectors like automotive, electronics, and textiles. Investors are more cautious due to […]
When will we get BACK TO THE FUTURE (if there is a way back)?

When I look at everything that’s going on in the world these days: authoritarians returning to power, starting with Trump in the U.S. with his protectionist trade policies (a term that no Economics student had heard of since the 1990s), Putin in Russia, invading neighboring countries in Europe (and getting away with it), an impending […]
IMAP DEALBOOK 2025

The mid-market is often described as the engine room of the global economy. It is where entrepreneurial drive meets generational transition, where industries evolve, and where the seeds of innovation take root. At IMAP, we believe the real story of M&A is not just about valuation multiples or financing conditions, but about transformation: companies reshaping […]
IMAP’s Fall 2024 Analyst & Associate Meeting: Building Tomorrow’s M&A Leaders

IMAP is committed to nurturing top talent and fostering collaboration across its global partnership, and this year’s Fall 2024 Analyst & Associate Meeting in Hamburg, Germany, exemplified this mission. Nearly 70 analysts and associates from 22 countries came together for two action-packed days designed to develop their professional skills and strengthen international relationships. Day one […]
Strategic Internationalization: Navigating Benefits and Challenges

Internationalization represents a pivotal strategy for companies aiming to access new markets, enhance diversification, enrich human capital, accelerate innovation, and extend brand presence beyond domestic borders. Despite its clear advantages, this process is accompanied by a range of challenges and obstacles that demand expert guidance for successful execution. Internationalization initiatives are inherently unique, shaped by […]
Trends Shaping M&A Activity in North America and Latam in Q1-Q3 2024

Take a look at our new video in which we uncover the key trends that shaped M&A activity in the first three quarters of 2024. Find out what the following IMAP partners have to say about sector growth, emerging opportunities, and market dynamics in the region: