Total construction & real estate industry cross border deals worth $2.2bn were announced globally for July 2021, with the $758.1m acquisition of Kielo being the sector’s biggest investment, according to GlobalData’s deals database.

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The value marked a decrease of 84.3% over the previous month of $13.72bn and a drop of 72.01% when compared with the last 12-month average of $7.68bn.

In terms of number of cross border deals, the sector saw a rise of 10.42% with 53 deals in July 2021 when compared to the last 12-month average of 48 deals.

In value terms, Europe led the activity with cross border deals worth $1.79bn in July 2021.

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construction & real estate industry cross border deals in July 2021: Top deals

The top five cross border deals accounted for 92.03% of the overall value during July 2021.

The combined value of the top five cross border deals stood at $1.98bn, against the overall value of $2.2bn recorded for the month.

The top five construction & real estate industry cross border deals of July 2021 tracked by GlobalData were:

1) Kielo $758.1m acquisition deal with Castellum

2) The $712.67m private equity of 50% stake in Vivenio Residencial Socimi by First State Super Fund

3) JSW Cement $201.15m private equity deal with Apollo Global Management and Synergy Metals Investments Holding

4) Heimavellir Hf $195.62m acquisition deal with Heimstaden

5) The $111.12m acquisition of FPE Investments RE10,FPE Investments RE5,FPE Investments RE6 and Frankenthal by Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust