Asia-Pacific’s consumer industry saw a rise of 1.03% in deal activity during June 2021, when compared with the last 12-month average, led by Primavera Capital Group’s $2.2bn acquisition of Reckitt Benckiser Group, according to GlobalData’s deals database.

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A total of 98 consumer industry deals worth $3.1bn were announced for the region in June 2021, against the 12-month average of 97 deals.

Of all the deal types, venture financing saw most activity in June 2021 with 61 transactions, representing a 62.2% share for the region.

In second place was M&A with 24 deals, followed by private equity deals with 13 transactions, respectively capturing a 24.5% and 13.3% share of the overall deal activity for the month.

In terms of value of deals, private equity was the leading category in Asia-Pacific’s consumer industry with $2.32bn, while M&A and venture financing deals totalled $407.87m and $371.5m, respectively.

Asia-Pacific consumer industry deals in June 2021: Top deals

The top five consumer deals accounted for 85.8% of the overall value during June 2021.

The combined value of the top five consumer deals stood at $2.66bn, against the overall value of $3.1bn recorded for the month.

The top five consumer industry deals of June 2021 tracked by GlobalData were:

1) Primavera Capital Group’s $2.2bn private equity deal with Reckitt Benckiser Group

2) The $132.8m acquisition deal with Shanghai Jiulong Hotel by Beijing Jinhui Chuangling Technology

3) AustAsia Investment Holdings’ $123.4m acquisition of Falcon Dairy

4) The $107.55m acquisition of 71% stake in Xinhongye Foods by Fu Jian Anjoy Foods

5) Country Garden Venture Capital, Richu Capital and Suzhou Yuanyi Equity Investment Partnership’s venture financing of Baoshui Group for $93.74m.