Led by $2.41bn private equity deal with Countryside Partnerships, Europe’s construction & real estate industry saw a drop of 5.57% in cross border deal activity during Q2 2022, when compared to the last four-quarter average, according to GlobalData’s deals database.

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A total of 89 cross border deals worth $3.3bn were announced for the region during Q2 2022, against the last four-quarter average of 94.25 deals.
Of all the deal types, M&A saw most activity in Q2 2022 with 59 deals, representing a 66.3% share for the region.
In second place was private equity with 21 deals, followed by venture financing deals with nine transactions, respectively capturing a 23.6% and 10.1% share of the overall cross border deal activity for the quarter.
In terms of value of cross border deals, private equity was the leading category in Europe’s construction & real estate industry with $3bn, while M&A and venture financing deals totalled $213.13m and $98.31m, respectively.
Europe construction & real estate industry cross border deals in Q2 2022: Top deals
The top five construction & real estate cross border deals accounted for a 90.4% share of the overall value during Q2 2022.
The combined value of the top five cross border deals stood at $2.99bn, against the overall value of $3.3bn recorded for the quarter.
1) Inclusive Capital Partners $2.41bn private equity deal with Countryside Partnerships
2) The $350m private equity of CNH Industrial by Industrial Opportunity Partners
3) Qatar Investment Authority $111m private equity deal for 36.5% stake in Sk Holdco
4) The $64.89m acquisition of 23.2% stake in Etalon Group by JSFC Sistema
5) Gurit $60.02m acquisition deal for 60% stake in Fiberline Composites

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Verdict deals analysis methodology
This analysis considers only announced and completed cross border deals from the GlobalData financial deals database and excludes all terminated and rumoured deals. Country and industry are defined according to the headquarters and dominant industry of the target firm. The term ‘acquisition’ refers to both completed deals and those in the bidding stage.
GlobalData tracks real-time data concerning all merger and acquisition, private equity/venture capital and asset transaction activity around the world from thousands of company websites and other reliable sources.
More in-depth reports and analysis on all reported deals are available for subscribers to GlobalData’s deals database.