Table 2

Industry distribution of completed cross-border mergers and acquisitions

SIC codesTarget industryBidder industry (%)
Deals%Deals%
0000–999Food products1911.612311.35
1,000–1999Mining and construction196111.6112947.55
2000–2999Consumer products258815.46180510.53
3000–3999Manufacturing276616.48206212.03
4000–4999Utilities and transportation178210.6311266.57
5000–5999Wholesale, retail, and some services11226.616443.76
6000–6999Financial services302518.14788345.98
7,000–7,999Personal and business services236113.9014328.35
8000–8999Miscellaneous10105.556693.90

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