The statistic illustrates the volume of private equity investment in Europe as of 2016, broken down by industry. Private equity is the OTC provision of equity capital through private or institutional investments with the participation of companies in another company for a limited time in order to generate financial benefits. It can be seen that the largest volume of private equity investments were in the consumer goods and services sector at that time, with total investments in this industry reaching a value of more than 14.27 billion euros. The ICT and business products/services industries rounded out the top three largest industries for private equity investment in 2016.
Volume of private equity investments in Europe in 2016, by industry (in 1,000 euros)
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Invest Europe. (July 5, 2017). Volume of private equity investments in Europe in 2016, by industry (in 1,000 euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/256527/private-equity-investments-in-europe/
Invest Europe. "Volume of private equity investments in Europe in 2016, by industry (in 1,000 euros)." Chart. July 5, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/256527/private-equity-investments-in-europe/
Invest Europe. (2017). Volume of private equity investments in Europe in 2016, by industry (in 1,000 euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/256527/private-equity-investments-in-europe/
Invest Europe. "Volume of Private Equity Investments in Europe in 2016, by Industry (in 1,000 Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jul 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/256527/private-equity-investments-in-europe/
Invest Europe, Volume of private equity investments in Europe in 2016, by industry (in 1,000 euros) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/256527/private-equity-investments-in-europe/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Volume of private equity investments in Europe in 2016, by industry (in 1,000 euros) [Graph], Invest Europe, July 5, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/256527/private-equity-investments-in-europe/