ICA Real Estate has today taken possession of the warehouse property Kolven 2 in
Helsingborg, Sweden, in accordance with the agreement concluded on 5 June 2013.
The acquisition of the property is being made by Långeberga Logistik AB, a newly
formed company owned jointly by ICA Real Estate and occupational pensions
company Alecta. The seller is Tribona AB. The agreed property value amounts to
SEK 931 million.
The acquisition of the warehouse property in Helsingborg is part of development
towards a more modern and efficient logistics structure for ICA Sweden. The
warehouse in Helsingborg will be upgraded and expanded by approximately 34,000
square metres and will be ready in 2015.
Catella Corporate Finance was financial advisor for this transaction.
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ICA Gruppen AB (publ) is one of the Nordic region's leading retail companies,
with around 2,400 of its own and retailer-owned stores in Sweden, Norway and the
three Baltic states. The Group includes the retail companies ICA Sweden, ICA
Norway and Rimi Baltic, ICA Real Estate, which owns and manages properties and
ICA Bank, which offers financial services to Swedish customers. The Group also
includes the fully-owned portfolio companies Forma Publishing Group and inkClub
and partly owned portfolio companies Cervera, Hemtex and Kjell & Company. For
more information see www.icagruppen.se
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