The global logistics and industrial markets continue to evolve at an accelerated pace, with Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) emerging as a strategic hub in the reconfigured global supply chains. Amid economic uncertainty, inflationary pressures, and the need for operational flexibility, the CEE region, including Romania, is attracting increasing interest from occupiers and investors. According to the Waypoint Global Industrial Dynamics Report released by the real estate consultancy Cushman & Wakefield, which analyzes demand drivers, cost components and property market conditions, over 60% of EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) markets anticipate rental growth in the logistics and industrial sector over the next three years.
The ELI Park Iași industrial project, developed by Element Industrial, has obtained the prestigious BREEAM certification, becoming one of the most sustainable industrial developments in the Moldovan area. With an area of 21,000 sq m and an occupancy rate of 100%, the industrial park sets new standards in the field of energy efficiency and environmental responsibility.
Leading Romanian logistics developer ELI Parks is set for significant growth, announcing plans to add 200,000 sqm of new logistics space in Buftea, complementing its existing 90,000 sqm facility there. This expansion is part of a broader strategy to strengthen its presence across Romania, targeting businesses in need of modern warehouse solutions.
Raben Logistics Romania, part of the Dutch Raben group, has leased 3,500 square meters within the ELI Park Bacău project. This strategic move strengthens Raben's distribution network in Romania and solidifies ELI Park Bacău's position as a key regional logistics hub in Eastern Romania, offering modern facilities for businesses in retail, e-commerce, production, and distribution.
The industrial and logistics market had a promising start of the year, with almost 260,000 sq. m being leased in Q1, corresponding to a robust 31% y-o-y increase, according to the Romania Marketbeat Industrial Q1 2025 report produced by the Cushman & Wakefield Echinox real estate consultancy company.
DAAS, part of the international Epta group, has significantly expanded its presence at ELI Park Ploiești, now occupying a total area of 12,600 sq m. The expansion includes a new 3,600 sq m space designated for Romania's first training center for refrigeration technicians, alongside logistics and administrative functions.
VGP NV, a European provider of high-quality logistics and semi-industrial spaces, achieved a net profit of 287 million euros in 2024, marking an increase of 229% compared to 2023. The company's net asset value increased by 8.4%, reaching 2.4 billion euros, reflecting its strong financial stability and long-term growth strategy.
ELI Parks has signed a new lease agreement with FAN Courier, Romania’s leading courier service provider, for a 4,800 sqm space, a transaction brokered by Dunwell.
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