Total consumer industry cross border M&A deals worth $2.1bn were announced in Europe in November 2021, led by Sun Communities’ $1.3bn acquisition of Park Holidays, according to GlobalData’s deals database.

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The value marked an increase of 760.8% over the previous month of $240.47m and a drop of 33.4% when compared with the last 12-month average of $3.11bn.

Europe held a 37.23% share of the global consumer industry cross border M&A deal value that totalled $5.56bn in November 2021. With a 33.09% share and deals worth $1.84bn, the UK was the top country in Europe’s cross border M&A deal value across consumer industry.

In terms of cross border M&A deal activity, Europe recorded 23 deals during November 2021, marking a decrease of 8.00% over the previous month and a flat growth over the 12-month average. The UK recorded five deals during the month.

Europe consumer industry cross border M&A deals in November 2021: Top deals

The top five consumer industry cross border M&A deals accounted for 99.3% of the overall value during November 2021.

The combined value of the top five consumer cross border deals stood at $2.05bn, against the overall value of $2.1bn recorded for the month.

The top five consumer industry cross border M&A deals of November 2021 tracked by GlobalData were:

1) Sun Communities $1.3bn acquisition deal with Park Holidays

2) The $540.89m acquisition of Tombola by Flutter Entertainment

3) JBS $100m acquisition deal with BIOTECH FOODS

4) The $73.31m acquisition of Vestkorn Milling by Royal DSM

5) JBT $40m acquisition deal with Urtasun Tecnologia Alimentaria S.L