In a strategic move bolstering its real estate holdings, Julius Tallberg-Kiinteistot Oyj has completed the acquisition of Vantaan Antaksentie 4, encompassing the entirety of Vantaanporti Retail Park, from Special Investment Fund eQ Liikekiinteistot. The transaction, finalized on March 28, 2024, marks a significant addition to Tallberg’s diverse portfolio of commercial properties.
Nestled in the bustling Pakkala area at Antaksentie 4, Vantaanporti Retail Park stands as a cornerstone of retail excellence. Boasting a robust lineup of renowned brands including Lidl, Bavaria Airport Vantaa, and Rinta-Joupin Autoliike, among others, the center has solidified its position as a favored shopping destination since its inception in 2002. With a sprawling leasable area spanning 24,600 square meters, the property offers a dynamic retail environment tailored to meet diverse consumer needs.
Comprising three distinct commercial buildings characterized by spacious showroom-type premises, Vantaanporti Retail Park serves as a vibrant commercial hub. Its prime location within proximity to Jumbo-Flamingo Mall, K-rauta, and various automotive dealerships further enhances its allure as a sought-after business destination.
Timo Valtonen, CEO of Julius Tallberg-Kiinteistot Oyj, expressed enthusiasm regarding the acquisition, stating, “Vantaanporti’s strategic location and exceptional amenities fortify Tallberg’s real estate portfolio, positioning us to better serve the evolving needs of businesses in Vantaa’s Pakkala area.”
Notably, the property boasts BREEAM In-Use certification, underscoring its commitment to sustainable practices and environmental stewardship. Signifying a dedication to energy efficiency, Vantaanporti Retail Park has implemented substantial initiatives including a geothermal plant and solar power infrastructure—a testament to Tallberg’s commitment to advancing ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) goals and achieving carbon neutrality.
Reflecting on the transaction, Marjaana Berger, eQ Investment Manager, commended Tallberg’s vision and expressed satisfaction with the seamless transition. “Special Investment Fund eQ Liikekinteistöt has overseen the site since 2017, actively fostering its development through strategic leasing initiatives and energy efficiency enhancements. We are pleased with the transaction and anticipate continued success under the stewardship of Tallberg,” remarked Berger.
With this acquisition, Tallberg-Kiinteistot Oyj underscores its commitment to strategic growth and innovation, cementing its position as a key player in the evolving landscape of commercial real estate.
