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Wihlborgs acquires property in Lund
Wihlborgs has acquired the commercial property Bytarebacken 39 from HSB Skåne. The acquisition will take place in company form. Wihlborgs will take possession of the property on 29 December 2010.
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Wihlborgs acquires property in Malmö
In a property transaction, Wihlborgs has acquired the logistics property Stridsyxan 4 in Fosie from Liber AB for consideration of SEK 36.4 million.
The property is excellent situated between Inre och Yttre Ringvägen (ring roads surrounding the city) with close access to E6/E20/E22. The lot is 24,000 square metres and the property itself comprises about 6,500 square metres of warehouse and office space.
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Wihlborgs sells in Malmö
Wihlborgs has sold the property Söderarm 11, located in Blidögatan, Northern Harbour. The buyer is Skånska Industrifastigheter AB and the purchase price amounts to SEK 57 million. The property comprises 17,500 m2 industrial/ warehouses and the date of possession is January 1st 2011. The sale is a company transaction.
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Wihlborgs acquires property in Malmö
In a property transaction, Wihlborgs has acquired the logistics property “Bronsåldern 2” from Papyrus Sverige AB for consideration of SEK 84 million. The 33,000 square metre lot is strategically located along Yttre Ringvägen, the outer ring road surrounding the city. The property itself comprises about 12,300 square metres of office and warehouse space. The net yield is approximately 9 per cent.
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Wihlborgs’ interim report January-September, 2010
- The profit of the period increased by SEK 214m to SEK 574m (360), earnings per share SEK 15.03 (9.94)
- Continued positive net rentals by SEK 20m, of which SEK 7m during the third quarter
- Rental income increased by 3 per cent to SEK 957m (928)
- Net operating income increased to SEK 689m (673)
- Earnings from property management increased by 14 per cent to SEK 460m (404)
- Earnings from property management before tax for the whole of 2010 is estimated to exceed SEK 600m (541).
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Wihlborgs purchases Knutpunkten in Helsingborg
Wihlborgs has agreed with Nordic Land the purchase of Terminalen 1 (Knutpunkten) in central Helsingborg for SEK 490 million. The acquisition will take place in company form. The property contains 18,500 m2 of offices, travel centre, shops and restaurants. Major tenants include Scandlines, Svenska Reseterminaler and McDonalds. 740 parking spaces are included in the property. Wihlborgs already owns 22,500 m2 in the same block. Further to the acquisition, Wihlborgs will own four of a total of five properties within Terminalen: Terminalen 1, 2, 4 and 5.
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Wihlborgs purchases in Helsingborg
Wihlborgs has acquired the logistic property Bunkalund Östra 8 from DSV Solutions for SEK 18 million. The property comprises a total area of 12,000 sq.m. and the building contains of 6,300 sq.m. office and warehouse. The yield amounts to 8.5 per cent.
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Wihlborgs interim report Jan-Jun 2010– best ever operating results
- The profit of the period increased by SEK 8m to SEK 269m (261) and earnings per share SEK 7.07 (7.21)
- Continued positive net rentals by SEK 13m
- Rental income increased by 3 per cent to SEK 639m (621)
- Net operating income increased by SEK 452m (443)
- Earnings from property management increased by 19 per cent to SEK 302m (254)
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Wihlborgs hiring out in Lund
Wihlborgs has signed an extended lease agreement with
Scalado for an additional area of 1,200 m2 at Ideon in Lund. Their
current lease at Ideon is 1,800 m2. The enlargement can be done owing
to ST-Ericsson's reduction of their area in the building. Scalado is a
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Wihlborgs and Peab recruit CEO for MAXlab IV
Lund University announced in March that Wihlborgs and Peab had together won the procurement procedure regarding the MAXlab IV research facility in Lund. In order to manage the project, the companies have formed a jointly owned company, Fastighets AB ML4. Ulrika Hallengren has now been recruited as CEO of this company. Ulrika comes most recently from Tyréns, where she acted as business development manager.