Energy & Infrastructure M&A 2024 - Trends And Developments

Energy & Infrastructure M&A in Switzerland: An Introduction

Market activity

M&A activity in Switzerland saw an overall decrease in 2023 and the first half of 2024, compared to 2022. However, energy and infrastructure M&A in Switzerland has shown robust growth, with increased interest in renewable energy and digital infrastructure assets. Inbound deals have risen, with international investors attracted to Switzerland's stable environment and ambitious sustainability targets. Outbound deals have grown, driven by companies expanding renewable portfolios across Europe. Domestically, there has been an increase in deal activity, especially in the hydropower and digital infrastructure sectors.