Total construction & real estate industry cross border M&A deals worth $1.1bn were announced in Europe in July 2021, led by Castellum’s $758.1m acquisition of Kielo, according to GlobalData’s deals database.

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The value marked a decrease of 49.3% over the previous month of $2.11bn and a drop of 46% when compared with the last 12-month average of $1.98bn.

Europe held an 89.92% share of the global construction & real estate industry cross border M&A deal value that totalled $1.19bn in July 2021. With a 63.71% share and deals worth $758.1m, Finland was the top country in Europe’s cross border M&A deal value across construction & real estate industry.

In terms of cross border M&A deal activity, Europe recorded 22 deals during July 2021, marking a decrease of 12.00% over the previous month and a rise of 29.41% over the 12-month average. Germany recorded six deals during the month.

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

The top three construction & real estate industry cross border M&A deals accounted for 99.06% of the overall value during July 2021.

The combined value of the top three construction & real estate cross border deals stood at $1.06bn, against the overall value of $1.07bn recorded for the month.

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

1) Kielo $758.1m acquisition deal with Castellum

2) The $195.62m acquisition of Heimavellir Hf by Heimstaden

3) FPE Investments RE10,FPE Investments RE5,FPE Investments RE6 and Frankenthal $111.12m acquisition deal with Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust