GLP、GLP投資法人への資産売却でキャピタル・リサイクル戦略を追求

GLP

GLP、GLP投資法人への資産売却でキャピタル・リサイクル戦略を追求

AsiaNet 72171 (0243)

【東京2018年2月5日PR Newswire=共同通信JBN】

*GLPがGLP投資法人(GLP J-REIT)に305億円(2億7800万ドル、(注))の資産とソーラーパネルを売却へ

*取引はGLPのキャピタル・リサイクル戦略の一環。

先進的物流施設と技術主導ソリューションのグローバルなリーディングプロバイダーであるGLPは、キャピタル・リサイクル戦略を続け、GLP投資法人(GLP J-REIT)に305億円(2億7800万ドル)の資産とソーラーパネルを売却する。

GLPジャパン・デベロップメント・ベンチャーI(GLP JDV I)はGLP総社IとGLP総社IIを、GLP投資法人へ255億円(2億3300万ドル)で売却する。2つの最新物流施設は拡大大阪圏に位置し、総床面積は15万6000平方メートル(170万平方フィート)。それぞれ2013年2月と2015年10月に完成し、現在は95%がリースされている。アセットマネジャーであるGLPは、GGLPジャパン・デベロップメント・ベンチャーIの50%を保有している。

GLPはこのほか、GLP投資法人の13施設の屋上に設置されたソーラーパネルを50億円(4500万ドル)で売却する。

以上の取引は2018年3月に完了する予定。

GLPの帖佐義之社長は「こうした資産の売却はGLPとそのパートナーに多大な価値を創出する。ファンドマネジメントはわが社の事業では重要な、また急増する部分であり、われわれはGLP投資法人へのさらなるキャピタル・リサイクルと新ファンドの立ち上げによって、このプラットフォームの一層の拡大に努める」と述べた。

2012年12月に東京証券取引所へ上場したGLP投資法人は、日本での物流施設の運営に特化した不動産投資信託。GLPはGLP投資法人の不動産と資産の管理者。GLPが完全所有する12施設(14億ドル)は、GLP投資法人がファーストルック優先交渉権を持っている。

▽GLP(http://www.glprop.com )について

GLPは物流ソリューションのリーディング・グローバル・プロバイダー。戦略的に立地した施設とエコシステム・パートナーのネットワークを通じて、GLPは顧客のために価値を高める空間と技術主導のソリューションを提供できる。GLPは世界最大級の不動産ファンドマネジャーであり、管理する資産は430億ドルを超え、グローバルポートフォリオは8カ国の5900万平方メートル(6億3600万平方フィート)に広がる。

2018年1月に社名をGLPに変更したことに注意。

▽日本GLP(GLP Japan、http://www.glprop.co.jp )について

GLPは日本で最大の最新物流施設の保有・管理企業で、拡大東京圏と拡大大阪圏を中心に600万平方メートル(6500万平方フィート)のポートフォリオを持つ。日本GLPは日本のグリーンビルディング(環境配慮型建物)開発では先進企業で、その持続可能性への指導性と貢献はGRESBによって一貫して認められている。

GLPへの投資家・メディア問い合わせ先:

Ambika Goel, CFA

SVP- Capital Markets and Investor Relations    

Tel: +65 6643 6372

Email: agoel@glprop.com

(注)説明がない限り、すべての為替レートは1ドル=109円65銭(2018年2月1日の終値)で表記。

ソース:GLP

GLP Continues Capital Recycling Strategy With Further Asset Sales to GLP J-REIT

PR72171

TOKYO, Feb. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --

-- GLP to sell JPY30.5 billion ( US$ 278 million [1] ) of assets and solar

panels to GLP J-REIT

-- Transaction is consistent with GLP's capital recycling strategy

GLP, the leading global provider of modern logistics facilities and

technology-led solutions, continues its capital recycling strategy with the

sale of JPY30.5 billion (US$278 million) of assets and solar panels to GLP

J-REIT.

GLP Japan Development Venture I ("GLP JDV I") will sell GLP Soja I and GLP Soja

II to GLP J-REIT for JPY25.5 billion (US$233 million). The two modern logistics

properties are located in Greater Osaka and comprise total gross floor area of

156,000 square meters (1.7 million square feet). They were completed in

February 2013 and October 2015 respectively and are currently 95% leased. GLP

is the asset manager and owns a 50% stake in GLP JDV I.

GLP will also sell JPY5 billion (US$45 million) of solar panels which are

installed on the roof of 13 GLP J-REIT properties.

The transaction is expected to be completed in March 2018.

Yoshiyuki Chosa, President of GLP Japan said: "The sale of these assets creates

considerable value for GLP and our partners. Fund management is an important

and growing part of our business and we are committed to expanding this

platform further through further capital recycling to J-REIT and establishing

new funds."

GLP J-REIT, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in December 2012, is a real

estate investment trust focused on operating logistics properties in Japan. GLP

is the property and asset manager of the J-REIT. GLP J-REIT has the right of

first look on a 12 properties (US$1.4 billion) wholly owned by GLP.

About GLP (http://www.glprop.com )

GLP is the leading global provider of logistics solutions. Through its network

of strategically-located properties and ecosystem partners, GLP is able to

offer both space and technology-led solutions to drive value for its customers.

GLP is one of the world's largest real estate fund managers, with over US$43

billion of assets under management and a global portfolio of 59 million square

meters (636 million square feet) spread across eight countries globally.

Please note that the Company's name has changed to GLP effective January 2018.

About GLP Japan (http://www.glprop.co.jp )

GLP is the largest owner and manager of modern logistics facilities in Japan,

with a 6 million square meter (65 million square feet) portfolio mainly

concentrated in Greater Tokyo and Greater Osaka. GLP Japan is a pioneer in the

development of green buildings in Japan and is consistently recognized by GRESB

for its continued leadership and commitment to sustainability.

GLP Investor Relations & Media Contact:

Ambika Goel, CFA

SVP- Capital Markets and Investor Relations    

Tel: +65 6643 6372

Email: agoel@glprop.com

This press release is not an offer of securities for sale or a solicitation of

an offer to purchase securities. The information in this press release may not

contain, and you may not rely on this press release as providing, all material

information concerning the condition (financial or other), earnings, business

affairs, business prospects, properties or results of operations of GLP or its

subsidiaries. This release may contain forward-looking statements that involve

risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements include statements

regarding the intent, belief and current expectations of GLP or its officers

with respect to various matters. When used in this press release, the words

"expects," "believes," "anticipates," "plans," "may," "will," "should,"

"intends," "foresees," "estimates," "projects,” and similar expressions, and

the negatives thereof, are intended to identify forward-looking statements.

Similarly, statements that describe objectives, plans or goals also are

forward-looking statements. Actual future performance, outcomes and results may

differ materially from those expressed in forward-looking statements as a

result of a number of risks, uncertainties and assumptions. Representative

examples of these factors include (without limitation) general industry and

economic conditions, interest rate trends, cost of capital and capital

availability, availability of real estate properties, competition from other

companies and venues for the sale/distribution of goods and services, shifts in

customer demands, customers and partners, changes in operating expenses,

including employee wages, benefits and training, governmental and public policy

changes, and the continued availability of financing in the amounts and the

terms necessary to support future business. You are cautioned not to place

undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which are based on the

current view of management on future events and speak only as of the date of

this press release. GLP does not undertake to revise forward-looking statements

to reflect future events or circumstances. No assurance can be given that

future events will occur, that projections will be achieved, or that GLP's

assumptions are correct.

[1] Unless stated, all exchange rates are reported as 1 USD=JPY109.65, the

closing exchange rate as of 1 February 2018

SOURCE: GLP

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