Total Construction & real estate industry cross border M&A deals worth $6.3bn were announced globally in Q2 2022, led by CRH’s $1.9bn acquisition of Barrette Outdoor Living, according to GlobalData’s deals database.

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The value marked an increase of 20.4% over the previous quarter of $5.24bn and a drop of 34.8% when compared with the last four-quarter average, which stood at $9.67bn.

Comparing cross border M&A deals value in different regions of the globe, North America held the top position, with total announced deals in the period worth $3.73bn. At the country level, the US topped the list in terms of deal value at $2.8bn.

In terms of volumes, Europe emerged as the top region for Construction & real estate industry cross border M&A deals globally, followed by Asia-Pacific and then North America.

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The top country in terms of cross border M&A deals activity in Q2 2022 was the US with 14 deals, followed by Germany with eight and the UK with seven.

In 2022, at the end of , cross border M&A deals worth $11.56bn were announced globally in Construction & real estate industry, marking a decrease of 54.7% year on year.

Cross Border M&A deals in Construction & real estate industry in Q2 2022: Top deals

The top five cross border M&A deals in Construction & real estate industry accounted for 54.7% of the overall value during Q2 2022.

The combined value of the top deals stood at $5.44bn, against the overall value of $6.3bn recorded for the quarter.

The top five Construction & real estate industry cross border Construction & real estate deals of Q2 2022 tracked by GlobalData were:

1) CRH $1.9bn acquisition deal with Barrette Outdoor Living

2) The $1.2bn acquisition of Gorakhpur Infrastructure,Kosi Bridge InfrastructureLimited,Mumbai Nasik Expressway,Rayalseema Expressway and Simhapuri Expressway by IndInfravit Trust

3) Saint-Gobain $928m acquisition deal with Kaycan

4) The $900m acquisition of Stanley Access Technologies by Allegion

5) SH Residential Holdings $514m acquisition deal with Chesmar Homes,CLM Mortgage,Entitled Insurance Agency and N Title