Blackstone to acquire US logistics assets from GLP for $18.7bn
Blackstone Group LP has signed an agreement with Singapore-based GLP, a global investment manager specializing in logistics and related technology investments, to acquire GLP's...
Amazon plans to open fulfillment center in Channahon, Illinois
Amazon plans to open a fulfillment center in Channahon, Illinois, creating more than 500 new, full-time jobs starting at $15 an hour. Employees at the more than one million-square-foot...
Colony Capital closes sale of light industrial portfolio to Blackstone
Colony Capital, Inc. announced the closing of the previously announced sale of its Light Industrial logistics assets and its affiliated industrial operating platform to...
Canadian REIT buys US logistics property portfolio for US$730m
Canadian WPT Industrial REIT (WPT), a publicly traded real estate investment trust, listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, has agreed to acquire a portfolio...
Aviva Investors acquires three logistics warehouses for £107m
Aviva Investors has acquired three logistics warehouses from Next through its Lime Property Fund for £107 million, in a sale and leaseback transaction. The three...
Americold Realty Trust to expand infrastructure network in New Zealand
Expansion adds 4.6 million cubic feet of temperature-controlled capacity to existing facility Americold Realty Trust (NYSE: COLD) (the “Company” or “Americold”), the world’s largest publicly...
Tristan fund acquires French logistics portfolio for €180m
Pan-European investment manager Tristan Capital Partners’ fund, EPISO 5, and Catella Asset Management have acquired a portfolio of 50 logistics sites across France for c.€180m, in a major sale-and-leaseback...
Savills: Logistics and industrial assets are now core investment strategies
Logistics and industrial assets have accounted for a record 20% of the total investment volume into real estate in the first half of this...
Amazon to open Melbourne fulfilment centre at Dexus industrial estate
Amazon Australia said on Friday that it plans to open a second Melbourne fulfilment centre (FC) late next year. It will create 300 jobs...
KKR buys industrial distribution property in Phoenix for $32m
KKR has acquired an industrial distribution property in Phoenix for $32 million. Built in 2001, the asset is a 32-foot clear height, Class A property located in...
