M&A Deal Summary

BXP Acquires 540 Madison Avenue

On August 12, 2008, BXP acquired real estate company 540 Madison Avenue from Macklowe Properties

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is BXP’s 3rd transaction in the Real Estate sector.
  • This is BXP’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is BXP’s 3rd transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-08-12
Target 540 Madison Avenue
Sector Real Estate
Buyer(s) BXP
Sellers(s) Macklowe Properties
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

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.

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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 3 of 9
Sector: Real Estate M&A 3 of 9
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 3 of 5
State: New York M&A 3 of 5
Country: United States M&A 3 of 9
Year: 2008 M&A 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-08-12 Two Grand Central Tower

New York, United States

Two Grand Central Tower is a 44-story mid-block tower that runs from 44th to 45th Street between Lexington and Third Avenue and contains approximately 664,000 rentable square feet.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-08-13 125 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.

Buy $444M

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 3 of 5
Sector: Real Estate M&A 3 of 5
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 3 of 5
State: New York M&A 3 of 5
Country: United States M&A 3 of 5
Year: 2008 M&A 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-08-12 Two Grand Central Tower

New York, United States

Two Grand Central Tower is a 44-story mid-block tower that runs from 44th to 45th Street between Lexington and Third Avenue and contains approximately 664,000 rentable square feet.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-08-13 125 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.

Sell $444M