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EQT AB has completed the acquisition of a 1.6 million square foot logistics portfolio in the United States through its real estate division. The assets are located across key infill markets, highlighting the firm's focus on well-connected urban logistics locations. The move strengthens EQT Real Estate's presence in the U.S. industrial sector, which continues to see sustained demand from e-commerce and supply chain users. Although transaction values were not shared, the acquisition fits into EQT's ongoing strategy of expanding exposure to resilient and demand-driven real estate segments.
EQT AB announced that its real estate arm has acquired a 1.6 million square foot logistics portfolio in the United States, strengthening its exposure to the country's industrial and warehousing segment. The assets are spread across key infill markets, which are typically located close to major urban centres and transport corridors. Advertisement
The acquisition aligns with EQT Real Estate's broader strategy of increasing allocations to logistics properties that benefit from strong tenant demand, limited land availability, and proximity to consumption hubs. Infill logistics markets in the U.S. have continued to attract institutional capital due to their role in supporting e-commerce, last-mile delivery, and resilient supply chains.
EQT AB, headquartered in Sweden, has been steadily expanding its global real estate platform over the past few years, with a particular focus on sectors considered defensive and income-generating. Logistics has been a priority area, driven by structural changes in retail and distribution patterns.
While financial details of the transaction were not disclosed, the deal adds scale to EQT Real Estate's U.S. portfolio and reinforces its long-term view on logistics as a core real estate asset class. The company has previously indicated that it prefers assets in well-connected locations with strong fundamentals and stable occupancy prospects.
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