Global Net Lease has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Modiv Industrial in an all-stock deal valued at $535 million. The merger strengthens GNL’s industrial portfolio and is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026. Modiv stockholders will receive a 17 per cent premium and a 25 per cent increase in annual dividends.
New Clark City in Tarlac is transforming into a major industrial centre for artificial intelligence. Following the Philippines' entry into the US-led Pax Silica Declaration, a 4,000-acre site has been dedicated to high-tech innovation. The project aims to integrate the nation into global semiconductor and AI supply chains. This "Golden Node" will attract international investment while creating high-quality jobs for the local workforce.
The Government of Alberta has signed a major memorandum of understanding with South Korea’s Hanwha Group. This partnership aims to expand energy exports and industrial growth between the two regions. By aligning Alberta’s vast natural resources with Hanwha’s technical expertise, the deal supports Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy. It focuses on crude oil, hydrogen and long term defence infrastructure to strengthen economic security and trade.
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.
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