Romania's industrial and logistics market will continue its upward trend last year and in 2018, according to Dunwell, the first and only brokerage agency in Romania specializing exclusively in the industrial segment of the real estate market.
The investment volume of investment in the office market could increase this year to 500 million euros, from 160 million euros in 2017, as 2018 is a year of turning in this segment, the projects underway for the next period including centers offices with an average surface area of more than 50,000 square meters, compared to an average of 20,000 sqm in those traded up to now, according to the report of the Colliers International real estate consultancy company.
The total value of land transactions for real estate projects, excluding the industrial segment, increased significantly last year compared to 2016, exceeding the threshold of EUR 350 million at national level, with approximately 70% of this value transacted in Bucharest, where land transactions for residential development accounted for more than half of the investment volume.
CTP, the leading premium industrial parks developer and long-term manager in Romania and Central and Eastern Europe, registered the fastest development pace in 2017, since it entered the Romanian market. CTP expanded its portfolio in the country and in the vicinity of Bucharest where they own three properties: CTPark Bucharest, CTPark Bucharest West and CTPark Bucharest North (former Chitila Logistic Park). One of the most important purchases near the capital is, next to Chitila Logistic Park, Phoenix Logistics Center, that was bought with approximately 7 million euro from the Dutch company LSREF3 Alpha Dutch Holdings B.V., in the second quarter of 2017.
Chinese group WH will acquire two Romanian companies producing and selling cold meats- Elit SRL and Vericom SRL - the value of the transaction is not published, Reuters reports.
Caroli Foods Group, a company active in packaged meat products, was taken over by Sigma Alimentos after the Mexican company bought 51 percent of Caroli's shares, adding to the 49 percent stake it already owned through Campofrio Food Group, according to a press release.
GF Automotive, a division of the Swiss group, Georg Fischer (GF), has reached an agreement to buy Eucasting Ro, specializing in casting light non-ferrous metals, with factories in Pitesti and Scorniceşti.
CTP, the leading premium industrial parks developer and long term manager in Romania and Central and Eastern Europe, invests approximately EUR 18 million in the purchase of two properties in Ineu and Salonta from the Slovak-based company IPECGroup. Together, the properties comprise a total land area of 119,000 m², and 37,000 m² GLA. CTP’s two new logistics parks are situated in key strategic locations from the Western part of Romania: Ineu, in Arad County - an important industrial centre and transportation hub in the region - and Salonta, situated in Bihor County, very close to the Hungarian border. The two properties are the basis of the new CTPark Ineu and CTPark Salonta, and are part of CTP’s long term vision to grow and, in the same time, to consolidate its position as the player with the most important logistics portfolio at national level.
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