(Boursier.com) — LaSalle Investment Management, one of the world leaders in real estate investment, has acquired a logistics platform in Venlo, the Netherlands, on behalf of LaSalle Encore+, its flagship European open-ended fund.
The asset is located in Venlo, the leading logistics hub in the Netherlands and a real gateway for consumer goods destined for the European market. More specifically, the platform is located in the heart of the Tradeport South logistics hub, at the intersection of major roads (the A67 and the A73), and is easily accessible both via the Hutchinson rail terminal and thanks to the port of Rotterdam. . These direct connections by rail, road and inland waterway facilitate the rapid supply of territories such as Germany, Belgium and France as well as the various sectors of the Netherlands. The logistics real estate market in Venlo, which is distinguished by very strong demand and limited supply, has shown excellent momentum over the past five years.
This logistics asset currently comprises eight high-quality warehousing units, to which an additional warehouse will be built by the end of 2022. The logistics platform will have a total surface area of 74,000 m(2) and will be equipped with technical specifications of state-of-the-art and sustainable equipment such as LED lighting and roofs equipped with solar panels.
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