Construction & real estate industry M&A deals in November 2020 total $11.77bn in US

Total construction & real estate industry M&A deals in November 2020 worth $11.77bn were announced in the US, according to GlobalData’s deals database.

The value marked an increase of 613.9% over the previous month and a rise of 444.7% when compared with the last 12-month average of $2.16bn.

The US held a 51.4% share of the global construction & real estate industry M&A deal value that totalled $22.92bn in November 2020.

In terms of deal activity, the US recorded 40 deals during November 2020, marking a decrease of 20% over the previous month and a drop of 7% over the 12-month average.

The US construction & real estate industry M&A deals in November 2020: Top deals

The top five construction & real estate industry M&A deals accounted for 99.3% of the overall value during November 2020.

The combined value of the top five construction & real estate M&A deals stood at $11.69bn, against the overall value of $11.77bn recorded for the month.

The top five construction & real estate industry deals of November 2020 tracked by GlobalData were:

1) The Home Depot's $9.1bn acquisition of HD Supply

2) The $1.2bn acquisition of Cole Office & Industrial REIT (CCIT II) by Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT

3) Fortune Brands Home & Security's $660m acquisition of Larson Manufacturing

4) The $370m acquisition of Strategic Storage Trust IV by SmartStop Self Storage REIT

5) CSW Industrials’ acquisition of T.A. Industries for $360m.

Verdict deals analysis methodology

This analysis considers only announced and completed 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.

Verdict deals analysis methodology

This analysis considers only announced and completed 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.