The property Solna Hörnan 1.

Solna city intends to buy new city hall from Fabege

Sweden Sweden — Fabege intends to, after the municipal board meeting in Solna on February 17, sign a letter of intent with the City of Solna for the sale of the property, Solna Hörnan 1. Access to the property will take place no later than September 1, 2028.
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Tom Hagen, Deputy CEO at Prisma Properties.
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The senior living facility Sparven (the Sparrow) in Norrtälje.

Credentia takes new step – develops senior living facility

Sweden Sweden — Credentia takes the next step as a community developer by developing the first senior living facility under its own management. The project will be the starting point for Credentia's expanded investment in community properties with a focus on senior, social housing and LSS housing.
The new city hall in Holmestrand.

Veidekke builds new city hall in Holmestrand

Norway Norway — It is finally clear that Veidekke can start building a new environmentally certified city hall in Holmestrand. The assignment for Bane NOR Eiendom is a turnkey contract worth NOK 160 million excluding VAT.
Erik Selin, CEO of Balder.

Balder would rather buy than put a shovel in the ground

Nordic — CEO Erik Selin says that Balder has emerged from the economic cycle stronger than before. The focus in recent quarters has been on streamlining operations and creating added value through good investments. He gives his view on which markets that are on the wish list.
A number of Norwegians will participate in this year's Mipim.

They send the most Norwegian participants to Mipim

Norway Norway — Mipim is just a month away and Nordic Property News has taken a closer look at which Nordic companies sends the most participants to the real estate fair. Next are the participants from Norway.

Norrman & son acquires light industrial

Sweden Sweden — Norrman & son purchases three light industrial properties in a sale and leaseback deal.
Joacim Sjöberg, CEO of Castellum.

Castellum has increased its shareholding in Entra and intends to make a mandatory offer

Nordic — Castellum has acquired 100 shares in Entra at a price of NOK 110.40 per share. Following the acquisition, Castellum holds 60,710,724 shares in Entra, representing approximately 33.333355 per cent of the outstanding shares and votes in the company, triggering a mandatory offer obligation.
SLP extends lease in Ljungby.

SLP extends lease agreement with existing tenant in Ljungby

Sweden Sweden — SLP has signed an extended lease with the existing tenant Hårds Transport in the Lamellen 1 property in Ljungby. As of April 1, 2025, the leased area will be expanded by 1,140 square meters of warehouse space, which means that the total leased area amounts to approximately 12,900 square meters. The expanded area is currently vacant.
Peter Wallin, CEO Bonava.

Peter Wallin: "We haven't been sleeping on the job"

Nordic — The year-end reports have started to come in and Bonava is one of the listed companies that is the earliest to submit its. The company reduced sales and operating profit in the fourth quarter compared to the same period the year before – but the last quarter of the year points upwards compared to the rest of 2024. Bonava's CEO Peter Wallin answers questions about the past year and also explains why the fourth quarter is traditionally so strong for Bonava.
Mipim will be back in Cannes in March.

The companies that send the most Swedish participants to Mipim

Sweden Sweden — Mipim is just a month away and Nordic Property News has taken a closer look at which Nordic companies sends the most participants to the real estate fair. First out are the participants from Sweden.

Corem divests properties to Emilshus

Sweden Sweden — Corem has signed an agreement to divest a portfolio of eight properties in Halmstad at an underlying property value of SEK 520 million to Emilshus.
The Bollen block in the Råsunda area of Stockholm.

Veidekke to build new residential block in Råsunda

Sweden Sweden — Veidekke has been commissioned to build 244 apartments and non-domestic premises in Råsunda near Stockholm for the city of Solna’s public housing foundation. Work on the project, a design-and-build contract with a contract value of SEK 609.5 million (EUR 54 million), starts in February 2025.
The property Ubåten 2 in Malmö.

Wihlborgs signs new lease in Malmö

Sweden Sweden — In May, the Varv restaurant and bakery opens at Media Evolution’s premises (Ubåten 2) in Dockan in central Malmö. The people behind this venture – “a new culinary voice in Malmö” – are Benjamin van Stellingwerff, with a background at two Michelin star restaurant Vyn and the popular Malmö restaurant Ruths, and Gent Berisha, who is also from Ruths. Head chef Francesco Mascellani has worked in Copenhagen at restaurants such as Calma, Levi and Mangia.
Tommy Åstrand, CEO of SLP.

"It's easier to put the shovel in the ground on smaller projects now"

Sweden Sweden — Swedish Logistic Property is standing strong and delivering good results for 2024 as well as for the fourth quarter. Given the challenging macro environment, with high interest rates, rising yield requirements and a recession, CEO Tommy Åstrand and the rest of the management have reason to be satisfied. "I see no end to the growth", he tells Nordic Property News.
Leppävaara.

YIT granted a planning reservation for the area north of the center of Leppävaara

Finland Finland — The Business and Competitiveness Subcommittee decided in its meeting on 10 February to grant YIT a planning reservation for the area north of the center of Leppävaara. YIT commits to designing the area on the basis of the Walk Around proposal, which won the idea competition and was developed by YIT, ARCO Architecture Company, and the design and consulting company Ramboll.
Wihlborgs' CEO Ulrika Hallengren in front of one of the properties acquired from Granitor. The image is a montage.

Wihlborgs makes EUR 215 million acquisition: "A good complement"

Sweden Sweden — Wihlborgs has completed a giant deal to buy properties in Helsingborg, Malmö and Lund for approximately SEK 2.4 billion (EUR 215 million) from Granitor. CEO Ulrika Hallengren tells Nordic Property News about the deal, daring to be picky about what you acquire, the attractive project development opportunities in Lund and the continued growth efforts.
Insig buys portfolio in northwestern Skåne (Scania).

Insig buys portfolio

Sweden Sweden — Insig has completed a property acquisition of 13 properties in northwestern Skåne through a corporate transaction with Gösta Bengtsson Fastighetsförvaltning AB.

Amaron strengthens its team

Sweden Sweden — Amaron Fund Management strengthens its presence in Stockholm and recruits Fredrik Edner.
Pernilla Arnrud Mellin, AMF

AMF after the Finnish sale: "The Nordics and Northern Europe are interesting"

Nordic — AMF has announced that it is selling its third of the shares in the Finnish real estate company Mercada, a transaction that was completed on January 31, 2025. Pernilla Arnrud Melin, responsible portfolio manager for properties at AMF, talks about the sale and where AMF is now aiming.

John Fredriksen takes new steps in Fabege

Nordic — John Fredriksen's Geveran Trading continues to invest in Fabege and is closing the gap to the largest owner, Backahill, in the ownership list.
The property Automobilen 1 in Nyköping.

Logistea acquires a property in Nyköping

Sweden Sweden — Logistea has entered into an agreement regarding the acquisition of the property Automobilen 1 in Nyköping, Sweden. The property has an underlying property value of MSEK 450 before deductions of MSEK 21, including deduction for latent capital gains tax. Nyköping municipality is the sole tenant leasing the entire property which has a lettable area of approximately 44,900 sq.m. The annual rental income amounts to approximately MSEK 43.9 with an average remaining lease term of 6 years.
Olav Thon acquires property from the Swedish Union of Journalists.

Olav Thon makes acquisition in central Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — The Swedish Union of Journalists has signed an agreement to sell the property Lagern 7 on Vasagatan in Stockholm. The buyer is the Norwegian Olav Thon Group, through its subsidiary Thon Sverige AB.
Skanska expands hospital in Gothenburg, Sweden, for about SEK 550M.

Skanska expands hospital in Gothenburg

Sweden Sweden — Skanska has signed an agreement with the Västra Götaland region to carry out renovations and expand the Eastern Hospital in Gothenburg.
Karl Persson.

"Gothenburg and Stockholm can compete with London and Paris"

Sweden Sweden — Have offices become a worse investment? Neither Karl Persson, Nordic CEO, nor Peter W-O Berglin, Associate Director, at Cushman & Wakefield, believe so. They give their views on investor interest in the office market and the potential for neighboring buildings in the future, where Gothenburg in particular have great opportunities.
Thomas Børnich.

Thomas Børnich becomes new Executive Vice President for Housing at Skanska in Norway

Norway Norway — Thomas Børnich joins the Group Management Board and becomes the new Executive Vice President for Housing Development in Skanska Norway. As of May 5, he will take over responsibility from Pål Aglen, who will continue in his role as Executive Vice President for the Construction business.