The Slovak part of the Geis Group, an international provider of comprehensive logistics services, will move from Senec to the premises in VGP Park Bratislava at the end of the year. Located in the area of Triblavina.
The Industrial Research Forum published data on the warehouse and manufacturing real estate market in the Czech Republic in Q3. The most completed areas are in Prague and the Pilsen region. The largest construction - a new Amazon distribution warehouse - was started in the Olomouc region. The total size of areas under construction currently reaches almost 900 thousand square meters.
The logistics provider Dachser Czech Republic has signed a contract with the development company VGP for tailor-made construction in České Budějovice. New logistics and office space with a total area of almost 7,000 square meters will be built in a newly emerging industrial park in the Světlík commercial zone on the outskirts of the city. Commissioning of the premises is scheduled for next spring.
The development company Prologis has erected the first pillars of its new Prologis Park Prague D1 Ostředek. There will be a total of three buildings in a strategically located location with a 30-minute drive to Prague.
With the opening of a new logistics center in Tuchoměřice near Prague, the transport and forwarding company UPS is responding to the growing demand for e-commerce in the Czech Republic and throughout Europe. The area with an operating area of 8,500 square meters will sort up to 5,000 packages per hour, ie five times more than the capacity of the existing UPS center in Prague Ruzyně.
Rohlik Group will deploy an automated warehousing and retrieval system (ASRS) in its distribution centers, thus increasing the efficiency of order picking and utilization of warehouse capacity. In the first phase, the group invests about 45 million euros in automation, in the years 2022-2025 it will be a total investment of up to 400 million euros.
The Arete Investment and Real Estate Group, which includes real estate investment funds, disbursed all investors in the Arete Invest CEE II sub-fund after the March sale of the portfolio, thus successfully closing the investment cycle. This is the second successful closing of the sub-fund and its deletion from the register of investment funds maintained by the CNB. The Arete Group is the only one on the Czech market to close and settle investment funds at the end of the investment cycle, directly as part of the investment strategy.
VGP NV (‘VGP’ or ‘the Group’), a pan-European provider of high-quality logistics and semi-industrial real estate, will again be present at the upcoming EXPO REAL in Munich, Germany. The three-day International Trade Fair for Property and Investment will take place from October 11–13, 2021, hosting the entire property and investment industry from all over the world.