381

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727

81of deals were in

SOFT FM

US GERMANYFRANCEMOST ACTIVEoverseas acquirors

TOP

into the UK

IN DISCLOSED DEAL VALUES

£14.1billion

MOST ACTIVE

NUMBER OF FM DEALS FROM

IN-BOUND ACQUISITIONS

specialist sub-sectors

TOP

into FACILITIES MANAGEMENT2007 to 2013 analysis

96 £100OF ACQUIRED FM COMPANIES have turnover less than MILLION

2007 2013-

by deal volume 1

MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL2MAINTENANCE & FITOUT

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AVERAGE SHARE PRICE RISE(of our listed FM peers)

4 AGAINST

IN FTSE ALL SHARE

1.5% decline

QUARTERLY DEAL VOLUME

INTERSERVE’S PURCHASE of INITIAL from RENTOKIL

250 million£

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