M&A Deal Summary

BXP Acquires 125 West 55th Street

On August 13, 2008, BXP acquired real estate company 125 West 55th Street from Macklowe Properties for 444M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is BXP’s 4th transaction in the Real Estate sector.
  • This is BXP’s 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is BXP’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is BXP’s 4th transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-08-13
Target 125 West 55th Street
Sector Real Estate
Buyer(s) BXP
Sellers(s) Macklowe Properties
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 444M USD

Target

125 West 55th Street

New York, New York, United States
125 West 55th Street is a 23-story building, spanning from 55th to 56th Streets between Avenue of the Americas and Seventh Avenue, that contains approximately 591,000 rentable square feet.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

BXP

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Category Company
Founded 1970
Sector Real Estate
Employees816
Revenue 3.4B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

BXP is a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust and one of the largest owners, managers and developers of Class A office properties in the United States, with a significant presence in five markets: Boston, New York, Princeton, San Francisco, and Washington, DC. BXP was founded in 1970 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 9
Sector: Real Estate M&A 4 of 9
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 4 of 5
State: New York M&A 4 of 5
Country: United States M&A 4 of 9
Year: 2008 M&A 4 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-08-12 540 Madison Avenue

New York, United States

540 Madison Avenue is a 39-story building located at Madison Avenue at 55th Street that contains approximately 292,000 rentable square feet.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-09-24 510 Madison Avenue in New York City

New York,, New York, United States

510 Madison Avenue is a newly-constructed, top-of-the-line, vacant 350,000 square foot Class A office tower located in the highly desirable Plaza District of midtown Manhattan. The Company expects to fund approximately $15 million to complete the construction of the base building, which amount excludes future tenant improvement costs and leasing commissions.

Buy $275M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Macklowe Properties

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1965
Sector Real Estate
DESCRIPTION

Macklowe Properties is an active and profitable developer, owner, and manager of a diverse array of real estate investments. The company has successfully achieved a full level of vertical integration, combining design, planning, construction, management, accounting, and executive-level ownership and operation to provide for absolute responsibility and control over its assets.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector: Real Estate M&A 4 of 5
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 4 of 5
State: New York M&A 4 of 5
Country: United States M&A 4 of 5
Year: 2008 M&A 4 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-08-12 540 Madison Avenue

New York, United States

540 Madison Avenue is a 39-story building located at Madison Avenue at 55th Street that contains approximately 292,000 rentable square feet.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-09-24 510 Madison Avenue in New York City

New York,, New York, United States

510 Madison Avenue is a newly-constructed, top-of-the-line, vacant 350,000 square foot Class A office tower located in the highly desirable Plaza District of midtown Manhattan. The Company expects to fund approximately $15 million to complete the construction of the base building, which amount excludes future tenant improvement costs and leasing commissions.

Sell $275M