Klépierre
French investment trust / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Klépierre S.A. is a French real estate investment trust (REIT) and Europe’s second-biggest publicly traded mall operator.[2]
Company type | Public |
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Euronext Paris: LI
CAC Next 20 Component | |
Industry | Property |
Founded | 1990; 34 years ago (1990) |
Headquarters | 26 Boulevard des Capucines, Paris , France |
Key people |
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Products | Commercial property |
Revenue | €1.32 billion (end 2017) |
€1.23 billion (end 2017) | |
Total assets | €25.14 billion (end 2017) |
Total equity | €2.421 billion (end 2014)[1] |
Owner | Simon Property Group (22%) |
Number of employees | 1,402 (end 2017)[1] |
Website | www.klepierre.com |
It was founded in 1990.[3] It focuses on the ownership, management and development of shopping centers across Continental Europe.[4]
The company’s largest shareholders are Simon Property Group, which owns 20.3% of the shares, and APG (13.1%), a Netherlands-based pension fund. Klepierre shares are listed on Euronext Paris and is a member of the CAC Next 20 index of French companies.
In July 2014, Klépierre offered to buy Dutch competitor Corio.[5] The deal was completed on March 31, 2015. Through this transaction Klépierre acquired a 7 billion euro shopping center portfolio with strategic positions in the Netherlands, France, Italy, Germany, Spain and Turkey.[6]