Tourism & Leisure industry M&A deals total $447.4m globally in May 2022
Total Tourism & leisure industry M&A deals worth $447.4m were announced globally in May 2022, led by Free2Move’s $105.18m acquisition… ...
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Summit Hotel PropertiesMergers & Acquisitions $38M
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Choice Hotels InternationalMergers & Acquisitions $675M
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SummitMergers & Acquisitions $75M
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DiamondRock Hospitality CompanyMergers & Acquisitions $35.3M
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Summit Hotel PropertiesMergers & Acquisitions $38M
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Choice Hotels InternationalMergers & Acquisitions $675M
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SummitMergers & Acquisitions $75M
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DiamondRock Hospitality CompanyMergers & Acquisitions $35.3M
Deal Trends in the Travel & Tourism Industry
Travel & Tourism Technology’s deals dashboard tracks deal trends in the travel & tourism industry. The dashboard provides an extensive analysis by capturing trends in terms of deal types, geographies, industry players, advisory firms, and the number of deals and their value.
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Tourism & Leisure industry deals total $716.1m globally in May 2022
Total Tourism & leisure industry deals worth $716.1m were announced globally for May 2022, with the $184.06m private equity deal… ...
Travel & Tourism industry deal activity by deal type - volume (Last 12 months)
The deals dashboard provides an insightful and thorough overview of deal activity in terms of deal types and the number of deals in the global travel & tourism industry over the last 12 months. It covers mergers and acquisitions (M&As), private equity and venture financing deal types.
Source: GlobalData Deals database
Travel & Tourism industry deal activity by deal type - value (Last 12 months)
Travel & Tourism Technology’s deals dashboard offers an analysis on deal activity in the global travel & tourism industry in terms of deal type and value. Deal types encompassing M&As, private equity and venture financing are tracked over the last 12 months.
Mergers and acquisitions in the travel & tourism industry
Travel & Tourism Technology provides an overview of M&A deal activity in the travel & tourism industry. Besides M&A deals, the dashboard tracks the leading M&A financial and legal advisors, and M&A deal activity by theme.
Travel & Tourism industry M&A deal activity by region (Last 12 months)
Travel & Tourism Technology’s deals dashboard tracks M&A transactions recorded in the travel & tourism industry in different regions in the last 12-month period.
Largest M&A deals in the travel & tourism industry
The following table lists details of the largest merger and acquisition deals in terms of value in the global travel & tourism industry.
| Acquirer | Target | Deal Date | Value (US$m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Pacific Railway | Kansas City Southern | 15 Sep 2021 | 31,000.0 |
| Sundown Acquisition | Spirit Airlines | 06 Jun 2022 | 7,121.5 |
| SalMar | NTS | 17 Jan 2022 | 2,958.0 |
| Hyatt Hotels | Apple Leisure Group | 15 Aug 2021 | 2,700.0 |
| TLP Holdings | TransCore Partners | 03 Oct 2021 | 2,680.0 |
| MGM Resorts International | CityCenter Holdings | 01 Jul 2021 | 2,125.0 |
| Hitachi Rail | Ground Transportation Systems Global Business - Thales | 04 Aug 2021 | 1,960.0 |
M&A deals advisor rankings in the travel & tourism industry (2021 vs. 2020)
Travel & Tourism Technology’s deals dashboard reveals top financial and legal advisors to M&A deals by both deal value and volume in the global travel & tourism industry during 2020 and 2021.
M&A financial advisor rankings in the travel & tourism industry
Travel & Tourism Technology compares rankings of leading financial advisors to M&A transactions in terms of deal value and volume between 2020 and 2021.
| Advisor Name | 2021 Rank | 2020 Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of America | 1 | 14 |
| Evercore | 2 | 11 |
| Morgan Stanley | 3 | 8 |
| The Goldman Sachs Group | 4 | 18 |
| JPMorgan Chase | 5 | 17 |
| PJT Partners | 6 | 3 |
| Deutsche Bank | 7 | 12 |
| UBS Group | 8 | 4 |
| Credit Suisse Group | 9 | 20 |
| Lazard | 10 | 10 |
Travel & Tourism Technology compares rankings of leading financial advisors to M&A transactions in terms of deal value and volume between 2020 and 2021.
| Advisor Name | 2021 Rank | 2020 Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of America | 1 | 10 |
| PJT Partners | 2 | 18 |
| Rothschild | 3 | 1 |
| Deutsche Bank | 4 | 19 |
| Morgan Stanley | 5 | 20 |
| Lazard | 6 | 2 |
| Moelis | 7 | 11 |
| The Goldman Sachs Group | 8 | 12 |
| Evercore | 9 | 21 |
| Ernst & Young Global | 10 | 5 |
M&A legal advisor rankings in the travel & tourism industry
Travel & Tourism Technology compares rankings of leading legal advisors to M&A transactions in terms of deal value and volume between 2020 and 2021.
| Advisor Name | 2021 Rank | 2020 Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sullivan & Cromwell | 1 | 22 |
| Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | 2 | 9 |
| Willkie Farr & Gallagher | 3 | 19 |
| White & Case | 4 | 7 |
| Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg | 5 | 10 |
| Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz | 6 | 13 |
| Jones Day | 7 | 8 |
| Latham & Watkins | 8 | 6 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates | 9 | 16 |
| Baker & McKenzie | 10 | 27 |
Travel & Tourism Technology compares rankings of leading legal advisors to M&A transactions in terms of deal value and volume between 2020 and 2021.
| Advisor Name | 2021 Rank | 2020 Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Jones Day | 1 | 1 |
| Latham & Watkins | 2 | 7 |
| Dentons UK and Middle East | 3 | 3 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates | 4 | 10 |
| DLA Piper | 5 | 11 |
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges | 6 | 12 |
| Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | 7 | 17 |
| Baker & McKenzie | 8 | 4 |
| Simpson Thacher & Bartlett | 9 | 13 |
| CMS Legal Services EEIG | 10 | 14 |
M&A deal activity by theme in the travel & tourism industry: Last 12 months (by volume)
Travel & Tourism Technology tracks the number of M&A deals by theme in the travel & tourism industry. The following chart lists top ten themes that hold the most number of deals.
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Private equity deals in the travel & tourism industry
Travel & Tourism Technology’s deals dashboard provides information on private equity deals data, including deals by region, top legal and financial advisors, and top deals by theme.
Private equity deal activity in the travel & tourism industry by region (Last 12 months)
Travel & Tourism Technology tracks private equity deal activity in different regions of the globe over the last 12 months.
Top private equity deals in the travel & tourism industry
The following table lists details of the largest private equity deals by value in the global travel & tourism industry.
| Investor | Target | Deal Date | Value (US$m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conyers Trust Company (Cayman | Sydney Airport Holdings | 04 Jul 2021 | 23,652.5 |
| Canada Pension Plan Investment Board | Ports America | 29 Sep 2021 | 6,000.0 |
| Cherng Family Trust | Blackstone Real Estate Partners VII, L.P. - The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas | 27 Sep 2021 | 5,650.0 |
| GIC | Student Roost | 30 May 2022 | 4,166.0 |
| Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec | ERMEWA Group | 25 Oct 2021 | 3,730.0 |
| Cascade Investment | Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts | 08 Sep 2021 | 2,210.0 |
| SoftBank Vision Fund | GM Cruise | 01 Feb 2022 | 1,350.0 |
| Inframobility UK Bidco | Stagecoach Group | 09 Mar 2022 | 1,118.6 |
| Ride BidCo | Nobina | 13 Dec 2021 | 1,029.2 |
Top private equity investors in the travel & tourism industry (last 12 months)
Travel & Tourism Technology’s deals dashboard tracks top private equity investors in the travel & tourism industry over the last 12 months.
| Investor Name | Value (US$m) | No of Deals |
|---|---|---|
| KKR | 352.2 | 4 |
| Brookfield Asset Management | 831.6 | 3 |
| MBK Partners | 947.8 | 2 |
| Castlelake | 600.0 | 2 |
| Lone Star Funds | 551.0 | 2 |
| Sixth Street Partners | 95.9 | 2 |
| 777 Partners | N/A | 2 |
| Partners Group | N/A | 2 |
| Fortress Investment Group | N/A | 2 |
| AUCTUS Capital Partners | N/A | 1 |
Private equity deals advisors in the travel & tourism industry (2021 vs. 2020)
Travel & Tourism Technology monitors financial and legal advisors to private equity deals by value and volume in the global travel & tourism industry during 2020 and 2021.
Private equity financial advisor rankings in the travel & tourism industry
Travel & Tourism Technology’s deals dashboard compares ranking of leading financial advisors to private equity transactions in terms of value and volume between 2020 and 2021.
| Advisor Name | 2021 Rank | 2020 Rank |
|---|---|---|
| The Goldman Sachs Group | 1 | 3 |
| UBS Group | 2 | 19 |
| Moelis | 3 | 15 |
| Morgan Stanley | 4 | 2 |
| Deutsche Bank | 5 | 10 |
| JPMorgan Chase | 6 | 14 |
| Rothschild | 7 | 20 |
| Citigroup | 8 | 4 |
| Bank of America | 9 | 5 |
| PJT Partners | 10 | 25 |
Travel & Tourism Technology’s deals dashboard compares ranking of leading financial advisors to private equity transactions in terms of value and volume between 2020 and 2021.
| Advisor Name | 2021 Rank | 2020 Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Rothschild | 1 | 6 |
| UBS Group | 2 | 12 |
| The Goldman Sachs Group | 3 | 2 |
| Moelis | 4 | 4 |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers International | 5 | 13 |
| Morgan Stanley | 6 | 1 |
| Deutsche Bank | 7 | 7 |
| Houlihan Lokey | 8 | 8 |
| Ernst & Young Global | 9 | 14 |
| JPMorgan Chase | 10 | 9 |
Private equity legal advisor rankings in the travel & tourism industry
Travel & Tourism Technology compares ranking of leading legal advisors to private equity transactions in terms of value and volume between 2020 and 2021.
| Advisor Name | 2021 Rank | 2020 Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Herbert Smith Freehills | 1 | 9 |
| Simpson Thacher & Bartlett | 2 | 3 |
| Kirkland & Ellis | 3 | 4 |
| Allen & Overy | 4 | 37 |
| Linklaters | 5 | 19 |
| White & Case | 6 | 38 |
| Blake, Cassels & Graydon | 7 | 12 |
| Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | 8 | 24 |
| Hogan Lovells International | 9 | 41 |
| Clifford Chance | 10 | 23 |
The deals dashboard compares ranking of leading legal advisors to private equity transactions in terms of value and volume between 2020 and 2021.
| Advisor Name | 2021 Rank | 2020 Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kirkland & Ellis | 1 | 1 |
| Latham & Watkins | 2 | 3 |
| Clifford Chance | 3 | 8 |
| Allen & Overy | 4 | 30 |
| Simpson Thacher & Bartlett | 5 | 2 |
| White & Case | 6 | 31 |
| Herbert Smith Freehills | 7 | 4 |
| Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | 8 | 14 |
| Jones Day | 9 | 15 |
| Linklaters | 10 | 32 |
Private equity deals by theme in the travel & tourism industry: Last 12 months (by volume)
Travel & Tourism Technology tracks the number of private equity deals by theme in the travel & tourism industry. The following chart lists top ten themes that hold the most number of deals in 2021.
Venture financing deals in the travel & tourism industry
Travel & Tourism Technology’s provides an overview of venture financing deal activity in the travel & tourism industry around the globe, including deals by region, top venture financing deals and capital investors.
Venture financing deal activity in the travel & tourism industry by region (Last 12 months)
Travel & Tourism Technology tracks venture financing deals recorded in the travel & tourism industry in different regions of the globe in the last 12-month period.
Top ten venture financing deals in the travel & tourism industry
The following table lists the top ten venture financing deals by value in the global travel & tourism industry.
| Investor | Target | Deal Date | Value (US$m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing Yingtong Technology | Nanjing Lingxing Technology | 26 Oct 2021 | 1,205.6 |
| KRC Capital | CitizenM Operations Holding | 16 Nov 2021 | 1,000.0 |
| Andreessen Horowitz | Flexport | 07 Feb 2022 | 935.0 |
| Sequoia Capital Operations | Bolt Technology | 02 Aug 2021 | 712.0 |
| Suzhou Urban Investment | Hangzhou Youxing Technology | 30 Aug 2021 | 588.3 |
| Undisclosed | Cao Cao Mobility | 07 Sep 2021 | 585.2 |
| Undisclosed | Mohegan Gaming Entertainment - US | 29 Nov 2021 | 575.0 |
| Saluda Grade | AvantStay | 17 Feb 2022 | 500.0 |
| SpeedInvest | TIER Mobility | 25 Oct 2021 | 200.0 |
| Knighthead Capital Management | Breeze Airways | 18 Aug 2021 | 200.0 |
Top venture capital investors in the travel & tourism industry (Last 12 months)
Travel & Tourism Technology’s deals dashboard tracks top venture capital investors in the travel & tourism industry over the last 12 months.
| Investor Name | Value (US$m) | No of Deals |
|---|---|---|
| Nexus Venture Partners | 108.0 | 4 |
| Andreessen Horowitz | 942.8 | 2 |
| Founders Fund | 940.9 | 2 |
| Heartcore Capital | 115.0 | 2 |
| FJ Labs | 42.0 | 2 |
| Glade Brook Capital Partners | 42.0 | 2 |
| Leo Capital | 19.0 | 2 |
| Korea Investment Partners | 8.0 | 2 |
| Indian Angel Network Services | 2.0 | 2 |
| Chandigarh Angels Network | 2.0 | 2 |
Venture financing deal activity by theme in the travel & tourism industry: Last 12 months (by volume)
Travel & Tourism Technology tracks the number of venture financing deals by theme in the global travel & tourism industry. The following chart lists top ten themes that hold the most number of deals in 2021.
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