As the world continues to grapple with economic uncertainty, geopolitical shifts, rapid technological change, and valuation gaps, TMT Finance’s H1 2025 Global Digital Infrastructure Report paints a picture of a dynamic—though uneven—landscape across five core sectors in digital infrastructure.
Despite persistent headwinds, government support and advances in communications technology are driving a strong investment appetite. The sector is attracting a broader range of investors, with global deal value rising 26% to US$169.6bn, fuelled by large-scale transactions. Meanwhile, deal volume dipped slightly by 4% to 528 deals.
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Key Highlights (H1 2025)
- Global M&A values surge: M&A volume declined by 4%, but values surge 26% to US$169.6bn.
 - Datacentres leap: Deal value jumped 76% YoY, reaching US$22bn.
 - Americas M&A growth: M&A up 8% in volume (303 deals) and 50% in value (US$119bn) in H1 2025.
 - Europe Digital Infra decline: M&A dropped 22% in volume (147 deals) and 54% in value (US$16bn) in H1 2025.
 - APAC volume decline, value surge: Deal volume in APAC dropped to 50, but value soared 75% to US$29.1bn.
 
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