CTP has signed a major expansion deal with Leroy Merlin Romania for a 48,500 sqm distribution centre at CTPark Bucharest West. The custom-built facility is currently under construction and is expected to be delivered by February 2027. This partnership strengthens the park’s position as Europe’s premier industrial hub while supporting the retailer’s growing logistics and supply chain requirements across the Central and Eastern European region.
ASMO, a joint venture between Aramco and DHL, has broken ground on a massive 1.4 million square metre logistics hub at King Salman Energy Park. Developed in partnership with Arcapita, the facility aims to strengthen Saudi Arabia’s industrial supply chain. The site will feature smart technology and sustainable design, supporting the Kingdom's goal of becoming a premier regional trade gateway by 2030.
Aldar has acquired a major industrial and logistics portfolio in Abu Dhabi for AED 650 million from AD Ports Group. The deal involves 163,000 square metres of warehouse space within the KEZAD Al Ma’mourah cluster. This move brings Aldar’s total logistics portfolio to over 700,000 square metres as the company continues to capitalise on the high demand for trade and manufacturing hubs in the UAE.
ESR has partnered with two Chinese insurance giants to establish a RMB 1.6 billion income fund focused on prime logistics assets. The deal involves the recapitalisation of two multi-storey industrial properties in Shanghai and Suzhou, totalling 320,000 square metres. By retaining management of the portfolio, ESR continues its capital recycling strategy while meeting the high demand from domestic institutional investors for modern supply chain infrastructure.
CTP has secured more than 12,000 sqm of new lease agreements across its Polish portfolio. This recent activity follows a major 29,000 sqm deal signed in March. The new transactions involve five different business parks and include both new tenants and existing client expansions. These deals highlight the sustained demand for modern warehouse space and the ongoing strength of Poland’s industrial property market.
Global investment group La Caisse and Prologis, Inc. have formed a new joint venture, Prologis Logistics Investment Venture Europe (PLIVE). The partnership begins with a EUR 1 billion portfolio of logistics assets across five European nations. La Caisse will hold a 70 per cent stake in the venture, while Prologis acts as the operating partner. The deal focuses on long-term growth through the acquisition and development of high-quality industrial properties.