Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh -- (SBWire) -- 06/02/2012 --Product Synopsis: The report provides a review and understanding of mergers and acquisitions (M&As), capital-raising, partnering deals, and agreements entered into by defensecompanies during April2012.

Introduction and Landscape

Why was the report written?
Using this report, dealmakers will effectively gain an insight into deal activity during the month. Additionally, the report provides an overview of all the partnering, alliances, and M&A deals announced worldwide.

What makes this report unique and essential to read?
The Monthly Report provides the reader with the top-line data necessary to quickly keep abreast of deal activity in the defense market on a monthly basis.

Key Features and Benefits
The report provides detailed analysis on mergers and acquisitions (M&As) activity in the defenseindustry in April2012 compared toMarch2012, and the trailing twelve month average. This provides an insight into inorganic growth strategies of companies in the industry, and competitor tracking.

The report provides detailed analysis on private equity and venture capital activity in the defenseindustry in April2012 compared toMarch2012, and the trailing twelve month average. This provides an insight into the investment activity in the industry by financial investors.

The report provides detailed analysis on capital raising activity, including equity and debt offerings, in the defenseindustry in April2012 compared toMarch2012, and the trailing twelve month average. This provides an insight intothe capital raising activity of companies in the industry, including fund raising trends from both equity and debt capital markets.

The report provides detailed analysis on strategic partnerships in the defenseindustry in April2012 compared toMarch2012, and the trailing twelve month average.

Key Highlights
In April 2012, the C4ISR Electronics and IT domain witnessed the highest deal activity in terms of value and volume.The outlook for the C4ISR IT and Electronics sector is positive, with the segment expected to be a strong source for revenue growth.

There were a significant number of deals from the Asia-Pacific region, primarily from India, Australia, South Korea, Indonesia, and Hong Kong. With growth in defense expenditure and a fast growing domestic defense industry in most major countries in the Asia-Pacific region, western firms have started looking for avenues to gain footholds in these emerging markets.

Deal value in the global defense industry increased substantially, from US$185.9 million in March to US$1,766.5 million in April 2012.M&A activity accounted for 83% of the month’s total deal value."

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