Ivanhoé Cambridge acquires logistics project development near Lille for the Hub&Flow logistics portfolio
Rendering of the planned 28,500 square metre logistics property in Lambresz-lez-Douai south of Lille / Image: Ivanhoé Cambridge
Paris, 14 December 2023 - Global real estate investor Ivanhoé Cambridge has acquired a new speculative logistics development in Lambresz-lez-Douai, south of Lille, for the portfolio of pan-European logistics platform Hub&Flow.
Ivanhoé Cambridge is planning to build a state-of-the-art logistics property of around 28,500 square metres on the 57,700 square metre site. The aim is to achieve sustainability certification to the BREEAM Excellent standard. Construction work will begin in January 2024, with completion scheduled for the first quarter of 2025.
The region is the second largest logistics location in France after Île-de-France. With the acquisition, the Hub&Flow platform now comprises over 384,000 square metres of logistics space in the most important logistics regions in Europe, including Germany.
About Ivanhoé Cambridge
Ivanhoé Cambridge develops and invests in high-quality property assets, projects and companies that shape the urban landscape of dynamic cities around the world. The company takes a responsible and long-term approach to creating long-term returns. Ivanhoé Cambridge is committed to creating living spaces that promote the well-being of people and communities while reducing their environmental impact.
Ivanhoé Cambridge invests internationally alongside strategic partners and market-leading, major property funds. Through its subsidiaries and partnerships, the company holds interests in more than 1,500 buildings, primarily in the industrial and logistics, office, residential and retail property sectors. Ivanhoé Cambridge held more than $77 billion CAD in assets as at 31 December 2022 and is a real estate subsidiary of Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (cdpq.com), a global investment group. For more information, please visit: www.ivanhoecambridge.com.
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