Led by $1.99bn acquisition of Hong Da Development & Investment Holding, Asia-Pacific’s construction & real estate industry saw a drop of 16.03% in deal activity during Q1 2021, when compared to the last four-quarter average, according to GlobalData’s deals database.
Go deeper with GlobalData
- Embed this chart
Embed this chart into your website
Copy and paste the image source into your website to display the chart.
A total of 186 deals worth $8.65bn were announced for the region during Q1 2021, against the last four-quarter average of 221.50 deals.
Of all the deal types, M&A saw most activity in Q1 2021 with 157 deals, representing an 84.4% share for the region.
In second place was venture financing with 21 deals, followed by private equity deals with eight transactions, respectively capturing an 11.3% and 4.3% share of the overall deal activity for the quarter.
In terms of value of deals, M&A was the leading category in Asia-Pacific’s construction & real estate industry with $8.56bn, while venture financing and private equity deals totalled $56.95m and $32.76m, respectively.
Asia-Pacific construction & real estate industry deals in Q1 2021: Top deals
The top five construction & real estate deals accounted for a 57.4% share of the overall value during Q1 2021.
The combined value of the top five deals stood at $4.97bn, against the overall value of $8.65bn recorded for the quarter.
The top five construction & real estate industry deals of Q1 2021 tracked by GlobalData were:
1) Kaisa Group Holdings’ $1.99bn acquisition of Hong Da Development & Investment Holding
2) The $989.76m acquisition of Shanghai Xinbao Enterprise Management by Caribbean Hero (HK)
3) Kaisa Group Holdings’ $761.64m acquisition of Logic Capital
4) The $748.8m acquisition deal with Sichuan Languang Justbon Services Group by Country Garden Property Services HK HoldingsLimited
5) Guangzhou Jinmao Properties’ acquisition of Guangzhou Wanzhi Real Estate for $474.69m.
