Colliers International Group - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Colliers International Group M&A Summary

Colliers International Group has acquired 22 companies, including 5 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

Colliers International Group’s largest acquisition to date was in 2024, when it acquired EnGlobe for $475M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2005, when it sold Spaulding & Slye to Jones Lang LaSalle for $150M. Colliers International Group has acquired in 8 different US states, and 9 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include real estate (64%) and business services (19%).

Colliers International Group Business Overview

Where is Colliers International Group headquartered?

Colliers International Group is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.

What is Colliers International Group’s revenue?

Colliers International Group disclosed revenue of 4,335M USD for 2023 and 4,459M USD for 2022.

How many employees does Colliers International Group have?

Colliers International Group has 19,000 employees.

What sector is Colliers International Group in?

Colliers International Group is a real estate company.

When was Colliers International Group founded?

Colliers International Group was founded in 1972.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity23
    • M&A Buy Activity22
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 6
  • Total Countries Invested 9
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3
  • M&A Advisors 3

Colliers International Group

Colliers International Group, Inc.

1140 Bay Street, Suite 4000,
Toronto, Ontario M5S 2B4
Canada,
(416) 960-9500
www.colliers.com

Colliers International is a provider of real estate company offering comprehensive services to investors, property owners, tenants and developers around the world. Colliers International was incorporated in 1972 and is based in Toronto, Canada.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.8/yr) # 18 1 - 1 1 1 22
vol $475M $475M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
vol $150M $150M
  23

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
EnGlobe Corp. 2024-06-03 475M USD Add-on Acquisition
Quebec, Quebec · www.englobecorp.com
Greenstone Group Ltd. 2023-04-12 - Add-on Acquisition
Auckland, New Zealand · www.greenstonegroup.co.nz
Pangea Property Partners KB 2022-09-06 - Merger
Stockholm, Sweden · www.pangeapartners.se
Colliers Engineering & Design 2020-03-09 - Add-on Acquisition
Red Bank, New Jersey · www.colliersengineering.com
Dougherty Financial Group LLC 2019-12-20 - Add-on Acquisition
Minneapolis, Minnesota · www.doughertymarkets.com
GMP Management Pty Ltd. 2018-10-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Southport, Australia · www.gmpmanagement.com.au
Colliers International Winnipeg 2018-04-17 - Add-on Acquisition
Winnipeg, Manitoba · www.collierscanada.com
Ovenia Group Oy 2018-01-04 - Add-on Acquisition
Helsinki, Finland · www.ovenia.fi
Irwin, Saviers & Ballard 2018-01-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Little Rock, Arkansas · www.isbmanagement.com
WelshCo LLC 2017-04-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Minnetonka, Minnesota · www.welshco.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Real Estate 14 (64%) - 1 (100%) 150M (100%)
Business Services 4 (18%) - - -
Engineering 1 (5%) - - -
Environmental 1 (5%) 475M (100%) - -
Financial Services 1 (5%) - - -
Retail 1 (5%) - - -
Total 22 $475M 1 $150M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 9 - 1 150M
  Minnesota 2 - - -
  Massachusetts 1 - 1 150M
  Connecticut 1 - - -
  Arkansas 1 - - -
  Texas 1 - - -
  New Jersey 1 - - -
  Indiana 1 - - -
United Kingdom 3 - - -
Australia 2 - - -
Canada 2 475M - -
  Quebec 1 475M - -
  Manitoba 1 - - -
New Zealand 2 - - -
Belgium 1 - - -
Finland 1 - - -
Netherlands 1 - - -
Sweden 1 - - -
Domestic 2 (9%) 475M (100%) - -
Cross-border 20 (91%) - 1 (100%) 150M (100%)
Total 22 $475M 1 $150M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
AEC Advisors
1
Legal Deals
Sidley
1
Torys LLP
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $475M
TOTAL $475M
Largest EnGlobe Corp.
$475M (2024-06-03)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $150M
TOTAL $150M
Largest Spaulding & Slye LLC
$150M (2005-11-28)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
5%
1 (5%)
Strategic(s)
5%
1 (5%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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