Macquarie Asset Management acquires state-of-the-art Dutch logistics real estate portfolio from VDG Real Estate

Macquarie Asset Management, on behalf of its European Logistics Real Estate Fund, has acquired a Dutch logistics real estate portfolio from developer VDG Real Estate in an off-market transaction, as the manager continues to increase its presence in Europe’s logistics real estate sector.

The 67,000-square-meter (721,182-square-foot) portfolio comprises three state-of-the art facilities — one existing and two currently under development. The prime logistics facilities are strategically situated along the Dutch logistics corridor in the towns of Venlo, Ede and Helmond, and are closely connected to the country’s major cities, ports and airports. The portfolio is 100 percent pre-leased to three domestic and international tenants.

“We are delighted to continue to expand our logistics footprint in the region. With its strategic position along the spine of the EU’s supply chain networks and future-facing facilities, this portfolio will help meet the demands of tenan