The global consumer market in Q3 2025 witnessed deals worth $83 billion, a decline of 21% compared to Q3 2024. The sector recorded deal value worth $57 billion mega-deals (defined as any deal valued at more than $1 billion), a decrease of 29% compared to Q3 2024.
Report Scope
- This report provides an overview of merger and acquisition activity globally in Q3 2025 in Consumer Sector
- It identifies the themes driving most notable to deals announced in Q3 2025 in the Consumer Sector
Reasons to Buy
- Companies who invest in the right themes become success stories; those who miss the big themes end up as failures. If you want to understand the themes that drive an industry, simply look at the list of recent mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
- In this report we have listed down the most notable deals in Consumer sector to make it easy for our clients to get a view of themes disrupting the sector and prepare for the future.
Table of Contents
- Executive Summary
- Review of the Consumer M&A Market - Q3 2025
- Consumer M&A Deals Analysis by Geography - Q3 2025
- Further Reading
- Report Authors
- Appendix 1: Deal Selection Criteria
- Appendix 2: Thematic Research Methodology
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Keurig Dr Pepper Inc
- Morixe Hermanos SACI
- Heineken NV
- Ferrero International SA
- MCR Investors LLC; MasterBrand
- Lactalis USA, Inc.
- Gildan Activewear Inc
- HNI Corp
- Thoma Bravo LP
- Compass Group Plc
- Advent International Corp
- Authentic Brands Group LLC
- Pandox Ireland Tuck Ltd
- Newprinces SpA
- Atlas Holdings LLC
- Cermaq Group AS
- Lence Pte Ltd
- Coats Group Plc
- McCormick & Co Inc
- JDE Peet's NV
- Intertropico Colombiana SL
- Florida Ice and Farm (FIFCO)
- WK Kellogg Co
- Soho House & Co Inc
- American Woodmark
- Fonterra Co-operative Group
- Hanesbrands Inc
- Steelcase Inc
- Olo Inc
- Vermaat Groep B.V
- Envalior BV
- Guess Inc
- Dalata Hotel Group Plc
- Carrefour Italia GS SpA
- The ODP Corp
- Grieg Seafood Canada AS
- Grieg Seafood Finnmark AS;
- Grieg Seafood Newfoundland AS
- AWL Agri Business Ltd
- OrthoLite Holdings LLC
- Herdez, S.A

