2025年度中国股权投资行业「产业并购」投资机构系列名册揭晓！

Core Insights - The year 2025 marks a significant turning point for China's M&A market, transitioning from "strategic attempts" to "systematic prosperity" due to supportive policies and resilient macroeconomic conditions [1][2] - Capital is increasingly focused on high-quality assets with strong cash flow, brand equity, and market share, moving away from merely seeking high returns [2] - The pressure for exits in the primary market has led to innovative liquidity solutions, with M&A becoming a widely accepted exit strategy for investors and entrepreneurs [2] M&A Trends - VC/PE institutions are undergoing a transformation, actively seeking control or leading stakes in quality assets rather than passively waiting for financial returns [2] - As of 2025, there have been over 25 significant M&A cases exceeding 5 billion, which redefine the relationship between investment institutions and the companies they invest in [2][3] Notable Transactions - CPE Yuanfeng's acquisition of 83% of Burger King's China operations is a strategic move to enhance digital operations and local menu innovation [3] - The partnership between Boyu Capital and Starbucks aims to leverage local market insights to drive growth in lower-tier markets and digital transformation [3] - Sequoia China’s acquisition of a majority stake in British audio brand Marshall for 1.1 billion euros highlights the trend of utilizing China's supply chain advantages to empower global brands [3] Investment Institutions - A list of notable investment institutions involved in M&A activities includes Boyu Capital, CPE Yuanfeng, Sequoia China, and others, reflecting their commitment to reshaping corporate DNA through acquisitions [6][9]