How many Leisure acquisitions have there been?

There are 998 recorded acquisitions in the Leisure sector spanning 1984-2026, totalling $81.11B in disclosed deal value.

Who are the biggest acquirers in Leisure?

The most active acquirers in Leisure include POOLCORP, Parques Reunidos, Direct Travel.

What are the largest Leisure acquisitions ever?

The largest disclosed Leisure acquisitions include CD&R LLP's purchase of Hertz ($15B, 2005), RLJ Lodging Trust's purchase of FelCor Lodging Trust ($7B, 2017), KIRKBI's purchase of Merlin Entertainments ($5.9B, 2019).

How many Leisure acquisitions have there been in the last 1 year?

There have been 38 recorded Leisure acquisitions in the last year.

What is the average Leisure deal size?

The average disclosed deal size in the Leisure sector is $418.11M.

What is the median Leisure deal size?

The median disclosed deal size in the Leisure sector is $118.48M.

Which year had the most Leisure acquisitions?

The most Leisure acquisitions in a single year were recorded in 2018, with 92 deals.

Leisure

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Companies, acquisitions, funding rounds and active investors across the Leisure sector.

Companies

26,308

Acquisitions

998

Total Funding

$118.98B

Funding Rounds

2,405

Active Investors

Leisure Acquisitions

998 results

Acquiree Name			Acquirer Name	Acquiree Industries	Acquiree Hq Country
Elektroimportøren AS	—	2026-08-06	Brødrene A. & O. Johansen A/S	Leisure Retail	Norway
Apollo	—	2026-08-04	Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc.	Apps Leisure Ticketing Tourism Travel Agency	Norway
North Carolina Four Points by Sheraton	—	2026-07-24	Daly Seven	Hospitality Hotels Travel Leisure	United States
Genting HK	—	2026-07-17	Alliance Global	Gaming Hospitality Entertainment Leisure	Hong Kong
FLYEXCLUSIVE INC.	—	2026-07-13	JetAi	Aerospace Transportation Travel Leisure	United States

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Leisure Funding Rounds

2,405 results

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Top Leisure Investors

Callaghan Innovation11 rounds
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)7 rounds
Google for Startups6 rounds
Jim Joseph Foundation6 rounds
Sequoia Capital6 rounds
Accel6 rounds
Feenix Venture Partners4 rounds
HSG4 rounds
Startup Island TAIWAN4 rounds
Government of Canada4 rounds

Top Leisure Companies

Hertz LA's BEST Allegiant Travel Hilton Grand Vacations The Arizona Hideaway Collection Woodlands Glencoe Calicéo Clubinho de Ofertas Travel + Leisure Hilton Las Vegas Sands Aston Martin

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