Europe’s construction & real estate industry saw a rise of 3.08% in deal activity during June 2021, when compared with the last 12-month average, led by Brookfield Business Partners’ $5bn acquisition of Modulaire Group, according to GlobalData’s deals database.
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A total of 67 construction & real estate industry deals worth $7.9bn were announced for the region in June 2021, against the 12-month average of 65 deals.
Of all the deal types, M&A saw most activity in June 2021 with 46 transactions, representing a 68.7% share for the region.

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By GlobalDataIn second place was private equity with 19 deals, followed by venture financing deals with two transactions, respectively capturing a 28.4% and 3% share of the overall deal activity for the month.
In terms of value of deals, private equity was the leading category in Europe’s construction & real estate industry with $5.31bn, while M&A and venture financing deals totalled $2.57bn and $10m, respectively.
Europe construction & real estate industry deals in June 2021: Top deals
The top five construction & real estate deals accounted for 91.1% of the overall value during June 2021.
The combined value of the top five construction & real estate deals stood at $7.19bn, against the overall value of $7.9bn recorded for the month.
The top five construction & real estate industry deals of June 2021 tracked by GlobalData were:
1) Brookfield Business Partners’ $5bn private equity deal with Modulaire Group
2) The $977m acquisition deal with Societe Fonciere Lyonnaise by Inmobiliaria Colonial SOCIMI
3) Samhallsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden’s $550.26m acquisition of 20.08% stake in JM
4) The $375.68m acquisition of 8.2% stake in Entra by Castellum
5) Six Bidco’s private equity deal with Sigma Capital Group for $290.72m.