Australian M&A financial advisers: completed deals
Calendar 2025 · Australian M&A completed · 83 deals · A$56bn disclosed
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| Dec 2025 | Cockatoo Island Project | Pearl Gull Iron | Buccaneer Resources | Asset sale | 4.5 | Completed | Iron ore and steel | Yelverton Capital (sell-side) | Buccaneer Resources acquisition of Cockatoo Island Project | |
| Dec 2025 | Wengfu Australia | Wengfu Group | Fertiglobe | Asset sale | – | Completed | Chemicals and fertilisers | KPMG (sell-side) | Fertiglobe acquisition of Wengfu Australia | |
| Dec 2025 | AFS Logistics | The Growth Fund | FMH Group | Acquisition | – | Completed | Transport and logistics | GreenMount (sell-side) | Pacific Equity Partners acquisition of AFS Logistics | |
| Dec 2025 | IntelliDesign | – | Circuitwise Group | Acquisition | – | Completed | Hardware and semiconductors | BDO (sell-side) | Quadrant acquisition of IntelliDesign | |
| Dec 2025 | Sedarex | – | Biotron | Acquisition | 1.5 | Completed | Biotech and pharmaceuticals | Peak Asset Management (buy-side) | Biotron acquisition of Sedarex | |
| Dec 2025 | Lynch Group Holdings | – | Darwin Aus Bidco | Scheme | 270.0 | Completed | Agriculture and agribusiness | Stanton Road Partners (sell-side) | Darwin Aus acquisition of Lynch Group Holdings | |
| Dec 2025 | Infomedia | – | TPG Capital | Scheme | 651.0 | Completed | Software | Gresham (sell-side)Greenhill (sell-side) | TPG Capital Asia acquisition of Infomedia | |
| Dec 2025 | Indue | – | Cuscal | Acquisition | 75.0 | Completed | Payments and fintech | BofA Securities (buy-side) | Cuscal acquisition of Indue | |
| Nov 2025 | Latitude.sh | – | Megaport | Acquisition | 229.2 | Completed | IT services | Citizens JMP (sell-side)BofA Securities (buy-side) | Megaport acquisition of Latitude.sh | |
| Nov 2025 | MARSS Interceptor business | MARSS Group | Electro Optic Systems Holdings | Asset sale | 9.7 | Completed | Defence and aerospace | Henslow (buy-side)Oaklins France (buy-side) | Electro Optic Systems Holdings acquisition of MARSS Interceptor business | |
| Nov 2025 | Promin Resource Holdings | Prospect Resources | Fatima Resources | Acquisition | 3.4 | Completed | Lithium and battery metals | Nurture Invest (sell-side) | Fatima Resources acquisition of Promin Resource Holdings | |
| Nov 2025 | Warriedar Resources | – | Capricorn Metals | Scheme | – | Completed | Gold and silver | Discovery Capital Partners (sell-side)Longreach Capital (buy-side) | Capricorn Metals acquisition of Warriedar Resources | |
| Nov 2025 | Harrier National | – | Banyan Software | Acquisition | – | Completed | Software | Record Point (sell-side) | Banyan Software acquisition of Harrier National | |
| Nov 2025 | Mad Paws Holdings | – | Rover Group | Scheme | 62.0 | Completed | Retail and e-commerce | Highbury Partnership (sell-side) | Rover Group acquisition of Mad Paws Holdings | |
| Nov 2025 | Konstantin Resources | – | Middle Island | Acquisition | – | Completed | Copper and base metals | Cygnet Capital (buy-side) | Middle Island acquisition of Konstantin Resources | |
| Nov 2025 | ProTen | Aware Super | KKR | Acquisition | – | Completed | Agriculture and agribusiness | Macquarie Capital (sell-side) | KKR acquisition of ProTen | |
| Nov 2025 | Kinetic | OPTrust | TPG Rise Climate | Acquisition | 4,000.0 | Completed | Transport and logistics | Macquarie Capital (sell-side) | TPG Rise Climate acquisition of Kinetic | |
| Oct 2025 | TAMS | – | SRG Global | Acquisition | – | Completed | Engineering and construction | Euroz Hartleys (buy-side) | SRG Global acquisition of TAMS | |
| Oct 2025 | Advantage Partners | – | Pinnacle Investment Management | Stake | 92.0 | Completed | Asset and wealth management | Blackpeak Capital (buy-side) | Pinnacle Investment Management stake in Advantage Partners | |
| Oct 2025 | Sekuro | – | Insight Enterprises | Acquisition | – | Completed | IT services | Equiteq (sell-side) | Insight Enterprises acquisition of Sekuro | |
| Oct 2025 | MAC Copper | – | Harmony Gold Mining Company | Scheme | 1,580.0 | Completed | Copper and base metals | Barrenjoey (sell-side)Macquarie Capital (buy-side) | Harmony Gold Mining Company acquisition of MAC Copper | |
| Oct 2025 | Johns Lyng Group | – | Pacific Equity Partners | Scheme | 1,300.0 | Completed | Engineering and construction | J.P. Morgan (sell-side)Nomura (sell-side) | Pacific Equity Partners acquisition of Johns Lyng Group | |
| Oct 2025 | IMPECT | – | Catapult Sports | Acquisition | 140.4 | Completed | Software | Goldman Sachs (buy-side) | Catapult Sports acquisition of IMPECT | |
| Oct 2025 | Vonex | – | Maxo Telecommunications | Scheme | 34.1 | Completed | Telecommunications and digital infrastructure | Latimer Partners (sell-side) | Maxo Telecommunications acquisition of Vonex | |
| Oct 2025 | Peak Rare Earths | – | Ganzhou Chenguang Rare Earths New Material Co. | Scheme | 150.5 | Completed | Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals | Macquarie Capital (sell-side) | Ganzhou Chenguang Rare Earths New Material Co. acquisition of Peak Rare Earths | |
| Oct 2025 | L1 Capital | – | Platinum Asset Management | Merger | – | Completed | Asset and wealth management | Macquarie Capital (sell-side)Jefferies (buy-side) | Platinum Asset Management and L1 Capital merger | |
| Oct 2025 | Wilsons Advisory | – | Canaccord Genuity Australia | Acquisition | – | Completed | Asset and wealth management | EM Advisory (buy-side) | Canaccord Genuity Australia acquisition of Wilsons Advisory | |
| Sep 2025 | Gold Road | – | Gold Fields | Scheme | 3,700.0 | Completed | Gold and silver | Gresham (sell-side)Goldman Sachs (sell-side) | Gold Fields acquisition of Gold Road | |
| Sep 2025 | Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company | – | TopCo (newly established ASX-listed company) | Scheme | 14,000.0 | Completed | Listed investment vehicles | Pitt Capital Partners (sell-side)Citi (sell-side) | Brickworks and Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company merger | |
| Sep 2025 | Fredon Industries | – | NRW Holdings | Acquisition | 200.0 | Completed | Engineering and construction | Findex (sell-side)Longreach Capital (buy-side) | NRW Holdings acquisition of Fredon Industries | |
| Sep 2025 | Envirolab Group | Envirolab shareholders | Intertek Group | Acquisition | – | Completed | Business and professional services | KPMG (sell-side) | Intertek Group acquisition of Envirolab Group | |
| Sep 2025 | Adriatic Metals | – | Dundee Precious Metals | Scheme | 1,997.6 | Completed | Gold and silver | RBC Capital Markets (sell-side)Macquarie Capital (sell-side)BMO Capital Markets (buy-side) | Dundee Precious Metals acquisition of Adriatic Metals | |
| Sep 2025 | Doors Plus Group | owners of Doors Plus | Colinton Capital Partners | Acquisition | 60.0 | Completed | Building materials | Ellerston Capital Solutions (sell-side) | Colinton Capital Partners acquisition of Doors Plus Group | |
| Aug 2025 | Plena Healthcare | Zenitas Healthcare | Australian Unity | Acquisition | 70.0 | Completed | Hospitals, clinics and aged care | Record Point (sell-side)Greenhill (buy-side) | Australian Unity acquisition of Plena Healthcare | |
| Aug 2025 | New World Resources | – | Kinterra Capital GP Corp. II | Takeover | 250.0 | Completed | Copper and base metals | Sternship Advisers (sell-side)MA Moelis Australia (buy-side)Moelis & Company (buy-side) | Kinterra Critical Materials & Infrastructure Opportunities Fund II, L.P. acquisition of New World Resources | |
| Aug 2025 | Skutopia | – | Blackpeak Growth Partners | Stake | – | Completed | Software | Blackpeak Capital (sell-side) | Blackpeak Growth Partners stake in Skutopia | |
| Aug 2025 | RaptorTech | – | Fifth Estate Asset Management | Stake | 40.0 | Completed | Software | Blackpeak Capital (sell-side) | Fifth Estate Asset Management stake in RaptorTech | |
| Aug 2025 | Envirosuite | – | Ideagen | Scheme | 132.2 | Completed | Software | MA Moelis Australia (sell-side) | HgCapital LLP acquisition of Envirosuite | |
| Aug 2025 | Yandal Gold Project | Strickland Metals | Gateway Mining | Asset sale | 45.0 | Completed | Gold and silver | Longreach Capital (sell-side) | Gateway Mining acquisition of Yandal Gold Project | |
| Aug 2025 | Mandalay Resources | – | Alkane Resources | Merger | 1,000.0 | Completed | Gold and silver | Haywood Securities (sell-side)Bell Potter (buy-side)Euroz Hartleys (buy-side) | Alkane Resources and Mandalay Resources merger | |
| Aug 2025 | Silk Logistics Holdings | – | DP World Australia | Scheme | – | Completed | Transport and logistics | Gresham (buy-side) | DP World Australia acquisition of Silk Logistics Holdings | |
| Aug 2025 | AVJennings | – | PM Nominees C | Scheme | 365.0 | Completed | Property development and services | Barrenjoey (sell-side) | Proprium Capital Partners (Australia) acquisition of AVJennings | |
| Aug 2025 | Domain | – | CoStar Group | Scheme | 3,000.0 | Completed | Media, entertainment and online platforms | UBS (sell-side)Macquarie Capital (buy-side) | CoStar Group acquisition of Domain | |
| Jul 2025 | Transhipment Services Australia | – | Asian Bulk Logistics | Acquisition | – | Completed | Transport and logistics | KPMG (buy-side) | Asian Bulk Logistics acquisition of Transhipment Services Australia | |
| Jul 2025 | Spartan Resources | – | Ramelius Resources | Scheme | 2,400.0 | Completed | Gold and silver | Sternship Advisers (sell-side)Euroz Hartleys (buy-side) | Ramelius Resources acquisition of Spartan Resources | |
| Jul 2025 | Premise | – | Amey | Acquisition | – | Completed | Engineering and construction | InterFinancial (sell-side) | Amey acquisition of Premise | |
| Jul 2025 | Xanadu Mines | – | Bastion | Takeover | 160.0 | Completed | Copper and base metals | Jefferies (sell-side)CIBC Capital Markets (buy-side)ATB Cormark Capital Markets (buy-side) | Bastion acquisition of Xanadu Mines | |
| Jul 2025 | Clean Seas Seafood | – | Yumbah Aquaculture | Scheme | 29.3 | Completed | Agriculture and agribusiness | Candour Advisory (sell-side) | Yumbah Aquaculture acquisition of Clean Seas Seafood | |
| Jul 2025 | The Reject Shop | – | Dollarama | Scheme | 259.0 | Completed | Retail and e-commerce | UBS (sell-side) | Dollarama acquisition of The Reject Shop | |
| Jul 2025 | SRT Logistics | – | Lindsay Australia | Acquisition | 108.2 | Completed | Transport and logistics | Ord Minnett (buy-side) | Lindsay Australia acquisition of SRT Logistics | |
| Jul 2025 | Hutchison Telecommunications (Australia) | – | Hutchison Telecommunications (Amsterdam) | Takeover | 434.3 | Completed | Telecommunications and digital infrastructure | Barrenjoey (sell-side)Goldman Sachs (buy-side) | Hutchison Telecommunications (Amsterdam) acquisition of Hutchison Telecommunications (Australia) | |
| Jul 2025 | The AZEK Company | – | James Hardie Industries | Acquisition | 13,972.3 | Completed | Building materials | Goldman Sachs (sell-side)Jefferies (buy-side)BofA Securities (buy-side) | James Hardie Industries acquisition of The AZEK Company | |
| Jun 2025 | Dropsuite | – | NinjaOne | Scheme | 420.0 | Completed | Software | Canaccord Genuity (sell-side) | NinjaOne acquisition of Dropsuite | |
| Jun 2025 | foundU | – | Citation Group | Takeover | – | Completed | Business and professional services | Blackpeak Capital (sell-side) | Hg acquisition of foundU | |
| Jun 2025 | Laverton Gold Project | Focus Minerals | Genesis Minerals | Acquisition | 250.0 | Completed | Gold and silver | Canaccord Genuity (buy-side)Sternship Advisers (buy-side) | Genesis Minerals acquisition of Laverton Gold Project | |
| Jun 2025 | StoreLocal | principals of the StoreLocal Group | entities managed by Blackrock | Acquisition | 440.0 | Completed | REITs and property funds | Highbury Partnership (sell-side) | entities managed by Blackrock acquisition of StoreLocal | |
| May 2025 | IP Generation | – | MA Financial Group | Acquisition | 90.4 | Completed | REITs and property funds | Ord Minnett (buy-side)MA Moelis Australia (buy-side) | MA Financial Group acquisition of IP Generation | |
| May 2025 | Elizabeth Hill Silver Project | – | Errawarra | Asset sale | – | Completed | Gold and silver | Bennelong Venture Capital (buy-side) | Errawarra acquisition of Elizabeth Hill Silver Project | |
| May 2025 | LegalVision | – | Quadrant Private Equity | Stake | – | Completed | Business and professional services | Allier Capital (sell-side) | Quadrant Private Equity stake in LegalVision | |
| May 2025 | Henty Gold Mine | Catalyst Metals | Kaiser Reef | Asset sale | – | Completed | Gold and silver | Taylor Collison (sell-side) | Kaiser Reef acquisition of Henty Gold Mine | |
| May 2025 | Removify | – | Software Combined | Acquisition | – | Completed | Software | Eaton Square (sell-side) | Software Combined acquisition of Removify | |
| May 2025 | Quickstep Holdings | – | ASDAM | Scheme | 41.2 | Completed | Defence and aerospace | Miles Advisory Partners (sell-side) | CPE Capital acquisition of Quickstep Holdings | |
| May 2025 | De Grey Mining | – | Northern Star Resources | Scheme | – | Completed | Gold and silver | Azure Capital (sell-side)Barrenjoey (sell-side) | Northern Star Resources acquisition of De Grey Mining | |
| May 2025 | Prime100 | – | Colgate-Palmolive | Asset sale | 500.0 | Completed | Food and beverage | Houlihan Lokey (sell-side) | Colgate-Palmolive acquisition of Prime100 | |
| Apr 2025 | Van Uden Gold Project | Montague Resources Australia | TG Metals | Asset sale | – | Completed | Gold and silver | Futura Capital (buy-side) | TG Metals acquisition of Van Uden Gold Project | |
| Apr 2025 | SG Fleet Group | – | Westmann Bidco | Scheme | – | Completed | Business and professional services | BofA Securities (sell-side) | Pacific Equity Partners acquisition of SG Fleet Group | |
| Apr 2025 | Red Hawk Mining | – | Fortescue | Takeover | 254.0 | Completed | Iron ore and steel | Barrenjoey (sell-side) | Fortescue acquisition of Red Hawk Mining | |
| Apr 2025 | MGC Group Holdings (WA) | Entities associated with Chris Newton and Mark Byrne | GenusPlus Group | Acquisition | 10.3 | Completed | Engineering and construction | Poynton Stavrianou (sell-side)Sternship Advisers (buy-side) | GenusPlus Group acquisition of MGC Group Holdings (WA) | |
| Apr 2025 | Questas Group | Allegro Funds | Five V Capital | Acquisition | – | Completed | Industrial products and machinery | UBS (sell-side)Miles Advisory Partners (buy-side)Skye Capital Advisory (buy-side) | Five V Capital acquisition of Questas Group | |
| Apr 2025 | SecurePay | Australia Post | Fat Zebra | Acquisition | – | Completed | Payments and fintech | Ad Astra Corporate Advisory (buy-side) | Fat Zebra acquisition of SecurePay | |
| Apr 2025 | Bullabulling Gold Project | Norton Gold Fields | Minerals 260 | Acquisition | 166.5 | Completed | Gold and silver | Greenhill (buy-side) | Minerals 260 acquisition of Bullabulling Gold Project | |
| Apr 2025 | Force Fire Holdings | Anacacia Capital | Southern Cross Electrical Engineering | Acquisition | 53.5 | Completed | Engineering and construction | MA Moelis Australia (buy-side) | Southern Cross Electrical Engineering acquisition of Force Fire Holdings | |
| Mar 2025 | Maximus Resources | Beacon Minerals | Astral Resources | Takeover | 31.0 | Completed | Gold and silver | Taylor Collison (buy-side) | Astral Resources stake in Maximus Resources | |
| Mar 2025 | Georgiou Group | – | STRABAG | Acquisition | – | Completed | Engineering and construction | Eaton Square (sell-side) | STRABAG acquisition of Georgiou Group | |
| Mar 2025 | Engeny Group | – | Egis Group | Acquisition | – | Completed | Engineering and construction | Azure Capital (buy-side) | Egis Group acquisition of Engeny Group | |
| Mar 2025 | Five Good Friends | – | TPG Capital | Acquisition | – | Completed | Consumer brands and apparel | Record Point (sell-side) | TPG Capital acquisition of Five Good Friends | |
| Mar 2025 | Herron Todd White | – | Quadrant Private Equity | Acquisition | – | Completed | Property development and services | Grant Thornton (sell-side)Ad Astra Corporate Advisory (buy-side) | Quadrant Private Equity acquisition of Herron Todd White | |
| Feb 2025 | Evidentia Group Holdings | – | Generation Development Group | Acquisition | 320.0 | Completed | Asset and wealth management | Luminis Partners (buy-side) | Generation Development Group acquisition of Evidentia Group Holdings | |
| Feb 2025 | Orora Australian and New Zealand wine closures business | Orora | Interpack | Asset sale | – | Completed | Packaging, paper and forestry | Flagstaff Partners | Interpack acquisition of Orora Australian and New Zealand wine closures business | |
| Feb 2025 | Bligh Tanner | – | Tonkin + Taylor Group | Acquisition | – | Completed | Engineering and construction | BDO (sell-side) | Tonkin + Taylor Group acquisition of Bligh Tanner | |
| Feb 2025 | Avolution | – | Whiteoak | Stake | – | Completed | Software | 333 Capital (sell-side) | Whiteoak stake in Avolution | |
| Jan 2025 | ImaginAb therapeutic candidates, biologics technology platform and research facility | ImaginAb | Telix Pharmaceuticals | Asset sale | 67.3 | Completed | Biotech and pharmaceuticals | Jefferies (sell-side)Stifel (sell-side) | Telix Pharmaceuticals acquisition of ImaginAb therapeutic candidates, biologics technology platform and research facility | |
| 2025 | e2open | – | WiseTech Global | Acquisition | 2,100.0 | Completed | Software | Macquarie Capital (buy-side)BofA Securities (buy-side)Barrenjoey (buy-side)Barclays (buy-side) | WiseTech Global acquisition of e2open |
33 deals have no disclosed value. Methodology