Nils Styf, CEO of Hemsö.

"Hemsö have a strong investment pipeline"

Nordic — Hemsö sells – and gets an influx of capital to spur further growth. CEO Nils Styf tells Nordic Property News about the deal being made with the JV Lanthem and how and where they want to continue growing after the large capital injection from the owners.
The C.F. Møllers Have apartment building in Copenhagen is now changing ownership from Skanska to Home Earth Group.

Skanska sells residential for EUR 70 million

Denmark Denmark — Skanska has sold the C.F. Møllers Have apartment building in Copenhagen, Denmark, for approximately EUR 70 million. The buyer is Home Earth Group Holding A/S.
The plan is for 350 homes in Solna, when the dilapidated office building Byggmästaren 2 is demolished. Martin Eliasson is the chairman of the building committee in the city of Solna.

The property sold from bankruptcy estate

Sweden Sweden — Titania is buying the property Byggmästaren 2 in Solna from Parkgate's bankruptcy estate. The purchase price is EU 13.1 million. It seems about time for a new owner to take over from Oscar Engelbert's, founder of Oscar Properties, company Parkgate, if you ask Martin Eliasson, chairman of the building committee in the city of Solna, as the property has been abandoned for five years and has become a dangerous place in the area.
Malmö.

Yield and rental expectancy for Sweden's major cities

Sweden Sweden — Yield and rental levels in Sweden's three largest cities remain at the same levels, but more people believe in slowing development over the next twelve months in SEPREF's consensus forecast.
Urban Escape.

AP7 increases its stake in Urban Escape

Sweden Sweden — In May 2023, AMF and AP7 agreed to co-own the city district Urban Escape, which includes Gallerian. The deal, which was then classified as the largest real estate deal of the year, was the start of a strategic partnership with the aim of creating even more value for Sweden's pension savers. Now, the collaboration is further strengthened with AP7 exercising its option to acquire an additional 16.6 percent of the shares in the company.
The property acquired in France.

Areim’s and VGP’s joint venture closes its second acquisition in Europe

Nordic — The Nordic fund manager and property owner Areim and VGP, a developer and operator of high-quality logistics and semi-industrial real estate, have closed their second acquisition in their 50:50 joint venture. The acquisition consists of four assets in four different logistics parks across Germany, France, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The total lettable area amounts to 114,000 square metres and the portfolio is fully let.
Stopp Tune.

Citycon sells shopping center in Norway

Norway Norway — Citycon divests Stopp Tune shopping center in Sarpsborg reaching EUR 354 million in divestments year to date.
On the left, Vasakronan's regional manager Kristina Pettersson Post and on the right, Wallenstam's deputy CEO Marina Fritsche

The companies' outlook on the potential office shortage

Sweden Sweden — Recently, a report was published by the West Swedish Chamber of Commerce on Gothenburg's office market, which states that if all currently planned office projects are completed, there is still the risk that the amount of office space it adds will not be able to meet the future need. How do the companies view that risk and the challenges of the office market? Wallenstam and Vasakronan gives their outlook on the office market.
The new Novo Nordisk facility in Odense.

Novo Nordisk invests in new production facility

Denmark Denmark — Novo Nordisk invests DKK 8.5 billion (EUR 1.14 billion) in new production facility in Odense.
Gardermoen business park.

OAC and Nrep announce major partnership at Gardermoen

Norway Norway — Oslo Airport City (OAC) and Nrep’s logistics platform, Logicenters, have entered into a joint venture and partnership agreement to develop OAC’s logistics park in Gardermoen business park (Ullensaker municipality) The collaboration involves a land bank of approximately 480,000 sqm gross area, with 353,000 sqm designated as developable land. The area was fully zoned earlier this summer.
The property Bylingen 1 in Stockholm, commonly referred to as the MTG Building.

Alma and Atell acquire a modern office building in Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — Alma Property Partners has, together with Atell, acquired the property Bylingen 1, located on Södermalm in Stockholm, from Deka Immobilien. The property comprises 14,200 sqm of lettable area and features modern office space with Viaplay Group as the main tenant.
Patrick Andersson.

Leaves the advisory side for the ownership side: "A broader spectrum"

Sweden Sweden — Svenska Hus strengthens its team with Patrick Andersson, who will be responsible for transactions and financing. He tells Nordic Property News about the step from the advisory side to ownership side, his view of Svenska Hus as a company, the advantage of a combined transaction and financing role and how he sees the transaction market going forward.
Firdo.

Skanska invests EUR 90 million in a new office project in Helsinki

Finland Finland — Skanska invests EUR 90 million in a commercial development project in Helsinki. The 14-storey building called Firdo will have approximately 15,000 square meters of transformable and modern office space. The construction contract is worth EUR 55 million, which will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the fourth quarter of 2024.
Mikael Hultqvist.

Mikael Hultqvist appointed new SVP Property Management at Pandox

Sweden Sweden — Mikael Hultqvist is leaving his position as CEO of Serneke Sweden to become SVP Property Management with overall responsibility for property management and property development at Pandox. He will be part of Pandox's group management and will begin his employment no later than June 2025. In connection with Mikael Hultqvist leaving Serneke, Miikka Suominen from the new owner company Mutares will take over as acting CEO.
Per Nilsson.

Prisma strengthens its management team

Sweden Sweden — On January 1, 2025, Prisma Properties' in-house property management team will take over responsibility for the company’s Swedish property portfolio. In connection with this, Per Nilsson, Prisma's Head of Property Management, will join the management team.
P-G Persson, CEO of Safjället Fastigheter.

The next step for Safjället Fastigheter after the major acquisition from Wallenstam

Sweden Sweden — Safjället Fastigheter strikes with a billion dollar deal as the first transaction. CEO P-G Persson tells Nordic Property News about the strength and the great development potential of the property that was purchased, why no new deals are planned in the near term and what will be the next step for the company.
Erik Klang, Business Strategist at Wallenstam, P-G Persson, CEO of Safjället Fastigheter, and Hans Wallenstam, CEO of Wallenstam.

Wallenstam sells commercial properties in Gothenburg

Sweden Sweden — Wallenstam has signed an agreement for the sale of four commercial properties with related development opportunities in Gothenburg. The buyer is Safjället Fastigheter through subsidiaries.

Heimstaden and Alecta enter into arbitration proceedings

Nordic — Alecta Tjänstepension Ömsesidig has initiated arbitration proceedings against Heimstaden Investment, a wholly owned subsidiary of Heimstaden under the shareholders agreement pertaining to Heimstaden Bostad.
Jenny Rehn, CEO of Nordiqus.

Nordiqus makes acquisitions in Kungsbacka

Sweden Sweden — Nordiqus acquires school and sports hall in Kungsbacka, South of Gothenburg.
Ali Ali.

"An exciting situation for the residential transaction market"

Sweden Sweden — Neobo recently announced that they are strengthening at the top of the company through the recruitment of Ali Ali as the new Head of Transactions. He tells Nordic Poperty News what attracted him to join Neobo, about his rapid career development, about his time at Rikshem and about his view of the transaction market for residential.
Elias Georgiadis, CEO Stenhus.

Stenhus on the list change at Nasdaq: "We are hungry and will be seen more"

Sweden Sweden — On Wednesday, Stenhus will ring the bell on Nasdaq's main list. Elias Georgiadis, CEO, is convinced that this will increase investment pressure and give the company more muscle on the transaction market: “We are eager to buy after two years of reorganization!”
Christina Heikel, urban development manager at the West Swedish Chamber of Commerce. In the background the illustration of Framtidens Backaplan in Gothenburg.

"The lack of office space in Gothenburg will inhibit growth"

Sweden Sweden — In a new report from the West Swedish Chamber of Commerce, it is stated that despite the high vacancy rate in Gothenburg's office market, the upcoming projects are far from sufficient to cover the upcoming need. Within ten years, the Gothenburg region may have a growth-limited office shortage in Gothenburg, says Christina Heikel, urban development manager at the Chamber of Commerce.
Per Johansson and Jacob Karlsson.

The keys for the new Brinova

Sweden Sweden — A giant deal in southern Sweden creates a new major player in the Swedish market. After it is clear that Brinova is buying properties for SEK 10.8 billion (EUR 934 million) from K-Fastigheter, Per Johansson, CEO of Brinova, and Jacob Karlsson, CEO of K-Fastigheter, tell us how the new Brinova will be developed and the volume advantages that will be taken advantage of after the deal .
Carl-Emil Lindholm in front of one of the acquired properties in Stockholm. The image is a montage.

Infranode sets focus on Sweden – here is where they want to grow

Sweden Sweden — Infranode takes a first step into the Swedish public property market. After the acquisition in Telestaden in Stockholm, Carl-Emil Lindholm, Partner and Head of Investments at Infranode, tells Nordic Property News about the growth plans within the segment, where you want to grow, how big deals you are looking for, how you look at cooperation opportunities with other companies and why Sweden is a priority target right now.
Louise Richnau.

Louise Richnau proposed as new Chairman of the Board of Castellum

Sweden Sweden — The Nomination Committee proposes that the current member and Vice Chairman of the Board, Louise Richnau, is elected Chairman at Castellum's Annual General Meeting 2025. Per Berggren, current Chairman of the Board of Castellum Aktiebolag, has informed the Nomination Committee that he declines re-election at Castellum's Annual General Meeting to be held on 7 May 2025.