Europi Property Group Completes Acquisition of Ipswich Logistics Facility

Deal News | Jan 31, 2025 | PR Newswire Cision Europi Property Group

Europi Property Group has successfully completed the acquisition of a high-quality logistics facility located at the 'Port One' logistics park in Ipswich, United Kingdom. This strategic acquisition comprises a 250,000 sq ft Grade A warehouse boasting state-of-the-art specifications, including strong environmental and sustainability credentials such as an EPC 'A' rating and prospective BREEAM 'Very Good' certification. The asset is fully leased for 15 years to an established UK logistics operator, reflecting its prime positioning near Felixstowe, the country's largest container port, and its location within the UK's Free Port East Zone. This acquisition enhances Europi's standing in the logistics sector, augmenting their existing Ecologis portfolio, and marks their expansion into the UK logistics market. Jonas Fink, Group Investment Director at Europi, highlighted the acquisition as a key strategy in strengthening Europi's logistics presence and capacity across Europe. Europi Property Group continues to focus on creating sustainable investment strategies across various asset classes, with over €700 million in transactions and a track record of combining entrepreneurship with sustainable development.

Sectors

  • Real Estate
  • Logistics
  • Sustainability

Geography

  • United Kingdom – The logistics hub is situated in Ipswich, part of the UK, specifically highlighting the strategic location near Felixstowe port.
  • Europe – Europi Property Group operates across Europe, with its recent acquisition reinforcing its pan-European investment strategy.

Industry

  • Real Estate – The acquisition of a logistics property by Europi Property Group involves the real estate industry, focusing on investment in logistics facilities.
  • Logistics – The article discusses the acquisition of a logistics unit, involving distribution, warehousing, and supply chain management.
  • Sustainability – The acquired property includes environmentally sustainable features such as EPC 'A' rating and BREEAM certification, indicating a focus on sustainability in the logistics sector.

Financials

    Participants

    NameRoleTypeDescription
    Europi Property GroupBidding Company/BuyerCompanyA pan-European real estate investment company focusing on sustainable and flexible investment strategies.
    Jonas FinkSpokespersonPersonGroup Investment Director at Europi Property Group, announcing and commenting on the acquisition.
    Well-established UK logistics operatorLeaseholderCompanyOccupies the newly acquired logistics unit under a 15-year lease agreement.