Asia-Pacific’s construction & real estate industry saw a drop of 27.69% in deal activity during February 2022, when compared with the last 12-month average, led by HOCHTIEF Australia’s $1.01bn acquisition of 21.4% stake in CIMIC Group, according to GlobalData’s deals database.

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A total of 47 construction & real estate industry deals worth $4.1bn were announced for the region in February 2022, against the 12-month average of 65 deals.

Of all the deal types, M&A saw most activity in February 2022 with 34 transactions, representing a 72.3% share for the region.

In second place was venture financing with eight deals, followed by private equity deals with five transactions, respectively capturing a 17.02% and 10.6% share of the overall deal activity for the month.

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In terms of value of deals, M&A was the leading category in Asia-Pacific’s construction & real estate industry with $2.56bn, while private equity and venture financing deals totalled $1.55bn and $38.58m, respectively.

Asia-Pacific construction & real estate industry deals in February 2022: Top deals

The top five construction & real estate deals accounted for 89.1% of the overall value during February 2022.

The combined value of the top five construction & real estate deals stood at $3.69bn, against the overall value of $4.1bn recorded for the month.

The top five construction & real estate industry deals of February 2022 tracked by GlobalData were:

1) HOCHTIEF Australia $1.01bn acquisition deal for 21.4% stake in CIMIC Group

2) The $868m acquisition of 55% stake in Toshiba Carrier by Carrier Global

3) Imm Investment $830m private equity deal with SK Ecoplant

4) The $711.53m private equity of Stockland by EQT Infrastructure V Fund

5) Hainan Sanya Jinshu Enterprise Management $271.46m acquisition deal with Shenzhen Hengyu Lianxiang Investment Development