Hej Workshop opens June 7th.

Ikea and Ingka Centres Launch Coworking in Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — June 7th, Hej Workshop (Hello Workshop) opens, a new coworking concept of 700 square meters in Kungens kurva shopping center. It is a collaboration between Ikea for Business and Kungens Kurvas Shoppingcenter.
Which companies have divested the most in the first quarter in the Nordics?

Here Are the Nordic Top Sellers in the First Quarter

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents how much the listed Nordic real estate companies divested in Q1, 2022.
Halvorsäng Logistics Park in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Cushman & Wakefield: Record Levels on the Logistics Market

Sweden Sweden — The 2022 edition of Cushman & Wakefield's Logistics Sweden report provides an updated view on the Swedish logistics market down to the hub level. It includes a general overview of the top logistics locations with a focus on the upcoming areas, as well as the latest market trends.
Johan Knaust, CEO of K2A.

K2A's CEO Nominated for a Sustainable Leadership Award

Sweden Sweden — Johan Knaust, CEO of K2A Knaust & Andersson Fastigheter, has been nominated for a Sustainable Leadership award, which is presented by NMC The Swedish Association for Sustainable Business.
Magnus Andersson, CEO of Aros Bostad.

Aros Bostad in Final Negotiations for the Major Sale

Sweden Sweden — Magnus Andersson, CEO of Aros Bostad: “We expect to be able to close the deal during the second quarter.”
Martin Spangdahl-Fafara.

"We Can Push the Yield a Little Bit Lower on the Danish market"

Denmark Denmark — Croisette keeps the pace up and brokers a new deal where a foreign investor enters the Danish market. Martin Spangdahl-Fafara, Managing Director at Croisette Denmark, tells Nordic Property News about the transaction, the foreign interest in the Danish market, how the yields Denmark differ from Sweden, and how he believes Croisette can make a difference on the Danish market.
Oscar Engelbert.

Oscar Properties Acquires Large Logistics Portfolio

Sweden Sweden — Oscar Properties has signed an acquisition agreement for a total of SEK 1,050 million. The portfolio's total operating net amounts to approximately SEK 64 million annually.
Gladsheim grows in Karlskoga.

Gladsheim Buys in Karlskoga

Sweden Sweden — Gladsheim Fastigheter has bought a housing stock in Karlskoga comprising 83 apartments. The portfolio consists of three properties, with a total lettable area of 9,818 square meters, of which 78 percent of the property value consists of housing and 22 percent of premises. the purchase takes place in the form of a company with an underlying property value of SEK 65 million. The seller is Hallbergs Hyreshus and access was completed on 16 May.
The Nordic top buyers in Q1, 2022.

Here Are the Nordic Top Buyers in the First Quarter

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents how much the listed Nordic real estate companies have acquired the first three months of 2020.
Skandia Fastigheter to break ground on new office building in Arenastaden.

Skandia Fastigheter Builds 12,000 sqm Office Building in Arenastaden

Sweden Sweden — Construction of the new Ballongflygaren (the Ballooner) office building in Arenastaden will begin in the autumn. Next to Solna's commuter station, next to Ica's head office and opposite Westfield Mall of Scandinavia, approximately 12,000 sustainability-classified square meters will be available at the beginning of 2025.
Peter Strand, CEO of Swedish Logistic Property.

SLP Makes Another Sale and Lease Back Deal

Sweden Sweden — Through company acquisitions, SLP has today acquired a larger logistics property in Nässjö, designated Svedjan 1. The property has a total lettable area of ​​approximately 12,700 sqm and is currently leased to Industrilås i Nässjö AB with a nine-year lease. SLP will take over the property on June 30, 2022.
Joonas Lemström, Director at NREP, and the Bulevardi 21 property.

Investment Requirements for NREP’s Office Growth in Central Helsinki

Finland Finland — Joonas Lemström, Director at NREP: “Only a good location is not enough to meet our investment criteria.”
Maik Schott joins Union Investment.

Where Union Investment Looks for New Nordic Residential Acquisitions

Nordic — Union Investment strengthens their Nordic residential investment team as Maik Schott joins to take the position of Investment Manager Residential. He shares with Nordic Property News his view of the Nordic residential market, where he sees the most interesting opportunities and what attracted him about joining Union Investment.
Magnus Andersson and Joakim Alm.

Alm Equity Sells a Building Rights Portfolio and Becomes Large Owner in Aros Bostad

Sweden Sweden — Alm Equity and Aros Bostad have signed a letter of intent and are creating one of Greater Stockholm's largest housing developers. Alm Equity sells a project portfolio of 1,600 building rights to Aros Bostad with payment in shares and thus becomes large owner in the company.
Wanda's team in Sweden.

Fredensborg Enters Logistics Company

Nordic — Fredensborg and Norselab invest in Wanda.
Rickard Haraldsson.

Index Signs Lease with Pepsi Company in New York

Sweden Sweden — Index Investment Group has signed a ten-year lease to build 6,500 square meters of industrial premises and offices for Rolling Frito-Lay Sales, a division within PepsiCo. The establishment takes place on the Index industrial campus "New Venture Gear Industrial Campus", just outside Syracuse in New York.
Chaim Katzman (Citycon), Niels Jacobsen (Jeudan) and Siri Hatlen (Entra).

Updated Figures: The Most Influential Chairmen in the Nordic Heavyweights

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents an updated list of the shareholdings among the chairmen of the major real estate companies in the Nordics.

Blackstone Company Makes Key Appointments

Finland Finland — Several changes in management in Sponda.
Erik Selin, CEO of Balder.

Balder's Ambitions for the Hot Segment

Nordic — Balder has started to list industrial and logistics as its own property category in the financial reports. CEO Erik Selin explains why and shares his view of Balder’s growth ambitions in the scolding hot segment.
Copenhagen.

Heimstaden Buys Six Properties in Copenhagen.

Denmark Denmark — Heimstaden buys six properties from Bröderna Samuelsson Invest AB for MSEK 250.
Costco will open a store in Stockholm.

Arcona Builds Costco's First Store in Scandinavia

Sweden Sweden — Arcona has been commissioned by Costco Wholesale to build Scandinavia's first Costco store in Arninge, Stockholm.
David Dahlgren, CEO of Gladsheim.

Gladsheim's CEO on the Growth Supported by the American Investor

Sweden Sweden — David Dahlgren, CEO of Gladsheim Fastigheter: “They have played a huge part.”
ATP Real Estate sells Belgian property for EUR 605M.

ATP Sells Head Office of the Belgian Ministry of Finance for EUR 605M

Denmark Denmark — ATP Real Estate has sold its 90 percent stake in the company Galaxy Properties, that owns the North Galaxy property, to the Korean investment company KB Asset Management. With its 122,000 m2 and 107 meters in height, the North Galaxy property was the largest in the portfolio of ATP Real Estate. With a property value in excess of DKK 4.5 billion (EUR 605M), the transaction marks the largest single asset transaction in the history of ATP Real Estate.
Bulevardi 21 in Kamppi, Helsinki.

Genesta Sells Office Property in Helsinki to NREP

Finland Finland — Genesta sells the historic office property Bulevardi 21 in Kamppi on behalf of its fund, GNRE Fund II, to NREP. The approximately 10,100 square meter building was acquired in December 2015 and the property has since undergone extensive refurbishment.
Johan Knaust, CEO of K2A, and Knut Rost, CEO of Diös.

Updated Figures: The Most Influential CEOs in the Nordic Heavyweights

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents the shareholdings among the CEOs of the major real estate companies in the Nordics.