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Oscar Engelbert.

Oscar Engelbert files for bankruptcy for Parkgate

Sweden Sweden — Oscar Engelbert has applied for bankruptcy in his company Parkgate, according to Expressen.
Agona Fastigheter makes acquisition from Riksbyggen.

Riksbyggen divests in Kalmar

Sweden Sweden — Croisette has been Riksbyggen's adviser on the sale of a newly produced residential property in Kalmar. The buyer is the local company Agona Fastigheter.
Petter Falck, Head of Areim Norway, in front of the acquired property in Oslo. The image is montage.

Areim's plans for the light industrial segment in Norway

Norway Norway — Areim makes a new investment on the light industrial property market in Norway. After the acquisition in Oslo, Petter Falck, Head of Areim Norway, tells Nordic Property News about the plans for the segment and what type of properties and locations they are looking for.
Cecilia Fasth.

Stena Fastigheter sets sails despite headwinds

Sweden Sweden — In a tough construction market, Stena Fastigheter chooses to invest and bet on new homes. CEO Cecilia Fasth tells Nordic Property News about new construction starts and what it is that makes the company, despite the market situation, choose to keep going.
Barings signs leases in Burlöv outside Malmö, in Norrköping and in Stockholm.

Barings signs office and logistics leases in Sweden

Sweden Sweden — Barings signs leases for a total of 18,800 sqm of logistics and office space in Sweden.
Castellum signs new leases in Brunna outside Stockholm.

Castellum signs new leases for 10,000 sqm in Brunna

Sweden Sweden — Castellum has signed two new leases in Brunna for a total of 10,059 square metres, of which 6,610 square metres were previously vacant premises. As a result of these leases, Castellum’s properties in the logistics park are 96 percent leased.

YIT to execute two apartment buildings for A-Kruunu in Turku Fabriikki

Finland Finland — YIT has signed an agreement with A-Kruunu Oy for the construction of Asunto Oy Turun Fabriikin Gunnar and Asunto Oy Turun Fabriikin Giselle apartment buildings in Turku.

"The city could be even more innovative"

Sweden Sweden — The retail in the city centers is a part of an eco-system. Kristina Pettersson Post, Head of Gothenburg at Vasakronan, shared her view of the state and future of retail in the city center at Nordic Property News' seminar Lokalmarknadsdagen.
Christian Fredrixon, CEO of Cibus.

How Cibus wants to grow after the new acquisition in Denmark

Denmark Denmark — Cibus continues its growth journey with a new acquisition in Denmark. After the latest deal, CEO Christian Fredrixon tells Nordic Property News about the acquisition plans after the latest capital raising, how they want to grow further in the Nordics and why they have started to investigate business opportunities in Continental Europe.
Østre Aker vei in Oslo.

Areim acquires light industrial property in Oslo

Norway Norway — Areim acquires its second light industrial property in Oslo, Norway. The property is located on Østre Aker vei 60 in Hovinbyen just outside Oslo city centre with approximately 21,000 sqm of lettable area on a 27,000 sqm land plot.
Flexfast buys in Solna and Sundbyberg.

Flexfast buys from Castellum

Sweden Sweden — Flexfast has agreed to acquire the property Päronet 1 in Sundbyberg and the land right Forellen 1 in Solna. The seller is Castellum through subsidiaries.
Mattis Falkentoft succeeds Maria Petersson as Country Manager of Heimstaden.

Mattis Falkentoft appointed as new Country Manager for Heimstaden Sweden

Sweden Sweden — After 18 years in Heimstaden Sweden, of which 11 years as Country Manager, Maria Petersson has chosen to hand over the baton to Mattis Falkentoft as the new Country Manager as of October 1, 2024. Maria Petersson will remain during the transition period to ensure a structured and efficient handover.
Erik Hävermark.

"We believe in strong real rent development in the coming years"

Sweden Sweden — SBB-owned Sveafastigheter is heading for the stock exchanging and will thereby become the largest listed Swedish residential. Sveafastigheter’s CEO Erik Hävermark tells Nordic Property News what they are looking to achieve through the listing, about the stock market climate and the timing of listing, the growth plans for the company and why Sveafastigheter won’t be distributed to the shareholders of SBB.

The founders' ownership stakes in the listed companies

Sweden Sweden — Oscar Engelbert makes a new major sale of shares in Oscar Properties. After recently selling another 1.25 million shares, during the month of September Engelbert has now sold 3.75 million shares in the company – corresponding to roughly 80 percent of the ownership he had at the end of H1. After Engelbert's divestments, Nordic Property News has taken a closer look at how ownership looks like for some of founders of the listed Swedish companies.
The property Båglampan 25 in Bromma.

Stendörren builds a 3,700 sqm warehouse and showroom facility in Bromma after signing a 10-year lease

Sweden Sweden — Stendörren Fastigheter AB (publ) has signed a 10-year lease with a customer regarding approximately 2,500 sqm warehouse and showroom premises on the property Båglampan 25 in Bromma. The remaining 1,200 sqm of the building will constitute garage space, intended to be let to third parties.
Axel Abrahamsén and Anna Wilhelmsson Polak.

CBRE recruits from Colliers

Sweden Sweden — Anna Wilhelmsson Polak joins CBRE and together with Axel Abrahmsén they start as advisers in the Investor Leasing Office department.
Oscar Engelbert, founder and former CEO of Oscar Properties.

Oscar Engelbert makes large share divestment in Oscar Properties

Sweden Sweden — Oscar Properties founder Oscar Engelbert sells – through the company Parkgate – 1.25 million shares in the company, reports Finwire.

The ripple effects of the Northvolt layoffs

Sweden Sweden — After months of setbacks, the news is that Northvolt will change course and focus on the core business. It will mainly take place in Skellefteå, where the production of the battery cells takes place. But the result is now that 1,600 people are notified. Nordic Property News has mapped how it can affect property owners. Real estate profiler Kristina Alvendal, who since the summer has been working as an industry coordinator at the newly established acceleration office at the Government Office, gives her view on how it can affect other business establishments in Sweden.
SLP acquires in Lidköping and Örebro.

SLP acquires two fully leased logistics properties

Sweden Sweden — SLP has acquired and taken ownership of two fully leased logistics properties, in Örebro and Lidköping, with an agreed property value of a total of SEK 128.3 million (EUR 11 million).
Christian Fredrixon.

Cibus buys five properties in Denmark

Denmark Denmark — Cibus has signed an acquisition of five grocery stores in Denmark for an underlying property value DKK 107.7 million (equivalent to approximately EUR 14.5 million). The properties are acquired from the grocery chain Dagrofa ApS in a Sale and Leaseback transaction. The transaction is carried out as a share deal and closing is set for 1 October 2024.
Erik Hävermark, CEO of Sveafastigheter.

Sveafastigheter intends to list on Nasdaq First North Premier Growth Market

Sweden Sweden — SBB's subsidiary Sveafastigheter intends to be listed on the Nasdaq First North Premier Growth Market. Sveafastigheter also aims to change listing venue to the Nasdaq Stockholm Main Market within 18 months
The proposal for rebuilding and extension of SKF's old headquarters in Gamlestaden can now get an approved detailed plan. The project was previously a JV between SBB and Aspelin Ramm.

New step for the industry giant's old HQ

Sweden Sweden — SKF's old headquarters in Gamlestaden in Gothenburg is moving towards a new detailed plan. Among other things, they want to make it possible to build more floors on the iconic house.
Ylva Sarby Westman, CEO of Neobo.

New milestone reached by Neobo – here's what lies ahead for the company

Sweden Sweden — For the 20th time this year, a company entered Nasdaq Stockholm's main list. This time the company was Neobo and it was CEO Ylva Sarby Westman who held the rope when the clock struck nine on Friday morning. It is hard work to get the company in order, which has now laid the foundation for the new journey they are now embarking on. That trip will, among other things, put the entire portfolio under scrutiny. Ylva Sarby Westman tells Nordic Property News about the road leading up to the milestone and about what lies ahead for the company.
NCC's Park Central in Gothenburg.

Large interest for NCC's new development project

Sweden Sweden — Last week, Ioffice extended the lease agreement with NCC for Park Central and will now manage a total of 5,700 square meters, i.e. close to 15 percent, of the property's total area. But how does NCC view the remaining vacant space in the 40,000 sqm property. Ola Hansson, Department Head at NCC Property Development, tells Nordic Property News about the work with the tenant mix in the property.
Stenvalvet signs new lease with the Municipality of Jönköping.

Stenvalvet signs new lease in Jönköping

Sweden Sweden — Less than a year after the Court of Appeal and the Court of Appeal in Jönköping moved out, most of the premises are once again rented out. Stenvalvet has signed a lease agreement with Jönköping municipality for a total of 4,000 square meters in central Jönköping. The lease runs for eight years.