Lena Boberg.

Alecta Fastigheter’s growth plans for the hot Gothenburg market

Sweden Sweden — Alecta Fastigheter is expanding in Gothenburg, most recently through a major acquisition from Technopolis. CEO Lena Boberg tells Nordic Property News about the cluster creation in the Ullevi area and the company’s growth ambitions in the city.
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These were the largest transactions in the Nordics during Q1 2026.
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The largest Nordic transactions in the first quarter
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La Caisse and Prologis launch Pan-European logistics Joint Venture
Jens Andersson, CEO of Episurf Medical.
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Episurf's massive two-year goal: Acquire for SEK 20 billion
Sebastian Schlasberg, Christopher Johansson, Eva Sterner and Petra Krüger.
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The hottest recruitments in Q1
Skanska proposed for plot in the Fixfabriken area of Gothenburg.

Swedish giant proposed for new residential development in up-and-coming area

Sweden Sweden — The land allocation for Block 4 within the Fixfabriken area in Gothenburg had remained dormant since two developers lost the assignment in 2022. A new comparative selection process has now been conducted, with Skanska proposed as the winner in strong competition with another major developer. Nordic Property News reports on the competition, the site, and the planned development.
Sven-Olof Johansson.

Sven-Olof Johansson increases stake in Hufvudstaden

Sweden Sweden — Sven-Olof Johansson has become the sixth-largest shareholder in Hufvudstaden following new share purchases, according to Finwire, citing Holdings.
The property Ormen Större 20 in Stockholm.

New office concept launched in Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — Newsec and Folksam Fastigheter have signed new lease agreements in the historic property Ormen Större 20, which has recently undergone renovation. In connection with the refurbishment, the office concept Publique was also launched. New leases have now been signed with tenants in the property located at Hornsgatan 54, by Mariatorget.
These were the largest transactions in the Nordics during Q1 2026.

The largest Nordic transactions in the first quarter

Nordic — Nordic Property News lists the ten largest transactions carried out in the Nordics during Q1. The top transaction is valued at 900 million Euros.
The Trinity block.

Atrium Ljungberg to build new offices in Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — Atrium Ljungberg granted early land reservation for office development in eastern Hagastaden.
Sofie Einar.

Sofie Einar joins Revelop

Sweden Sweden — Revelop appoints Sofie Einar as Executive Director, Finance, to support continued platform and capital growth.
The Matadorka Living project in Bratislava.

Skanska builds multi-family houses in Bratislava

Sweden Sweden — Skanska has signed a new contract to build a residential complex in Bratislava, Slovakia. The Matadorka Living project is being developed by Nová Matadorka, a.s., a part of OPTIMAL DEVELOPMENT. The contract is worth EUR 45 million which will be included in the order bookings for Europe for the second quarter of 2026.
Mika Alanko.

Trevian appoints Mika Alanko to lead infrastructure business

Finland Finland — Trevian Asset Management has appointed Mika Alanko as Head of Trevian Real Assets. The company is accelerating the development of its infrastructure business across Finland amid growing demand for data centers and energy assets. Alanko will assume his role on 1 June 2026 and play a central role in its continued expansion.
Panattoni Park Landvetter and Fredrik Jagersjö Rosell, MD of Panattoni Sweden.

Panattoni’s next steps after the inaugural divestment in Sweden

Sweden Sweden — Panattoni has reached a significant milestone in Sweden by completing its first property sale, as the Panattoni Park Landvetter facility, located outside Gothenburg, has been sold to an institutional investor. Fredrik Jagersjö Rosell, Managing Director of Panattoni Sweden, tells Nordic Property News about the transaction, the company’s next steps in Sweden, and his outlook on the logistics real estate transaction market.
Anna Barosen, Sustainability Manager at Genova.

“Sustainability guides the investments Genova makes”

Sweden Sweden — Recently, Genova's board of directors decided to adopt a new sustainability framework and new goals. The company wants to strengthen its sustainability work with this in order to create and manage attractive and sustainable properties and city districts. Nordic Property News has spoken to Anna Barosen, Sustainability Manager at Genova, about how they implement the new goals in their daily work: "We drive sustainability work together with both tenants and suppliers."
Technopolis divests to Alecta Fastigheter.

Technopolis divests Technopolis Ullevi campus in Gothenburg

Sweden Sweden — Alecta Fastigheter makes new investment in Gothenburg.
Trophi buys in Skurup.

Trophi acquires development project in Skurup

Sweden Sweden — Trophi has entered into an agreement to acquire a development project in Skurup, where a new property will be constructed. The transaction is being carried out as a forward funding project, with TAM Group as the vendor and responsible for development through to completion.
Andrea Cedwall.

Rikshem open to increasing within community properties

Sweden Sweden — Rikshem continues to expand through a new acquisition from Credentia. Andrea Cedwall, Head of Portfolio Strategy and Transactions, tells Nordic Property News about the company’s growth plans within this business segment, the potential to add further sub-segments, the desired allocation between residential and social infrastructure properties, and the locations where future growth is prioritized.
Wilma Norin and Svenska Handelsfastigheter's retail area Solberga in Strängnäs.

Svenska Handelsfastigheter takes a new step in its sustainability efforts

Sweden Sweden — Svenska Handelsfastigheter is updating its climate targets and taking a new step in its sustainability work. Wilma Norin, Sustainability Controller at the company, discusses the challenges associated with the new SBTi targets, collaboration across the value chain, and tenants’ growing sustainability expectations.
Panattoni Park Landvetter.

Panattoni makes its first divestment in Sweden

Sweden Sweden — Panattoni has completed its first property sale in Sweden. The 14,300 sqm facility, Panattoni Park Landvetter, has been transferred to an institutional investor, marking an important milestone in Panattoni’s continued expansion in the Swedish market.
The total building area will be approximately 20,800 square metres, of which around 5,600 square metres will be specially adapted for Scanasia.

Veidekke builds for Logicenters and Oslo City Airport

Norway Norway — Urban Partners’ Logicenters and Oslo Airport City have entered into an agreement with Veidekke Logistikkbygg to construct an environmentally certified logistics facility that will be leased to Scanasia and offered to future tenants. The design & build contract is valued at more than NOK 200 million excluding VAT.

La Caisse and Prologis launch Pan-European logistics Joint Venture

Nordic — La Caisse (formerly CDPQ), a global investment group, and Prologis announce an agreement to create Prologis Logistics Investment Venture Europe (PLIVE), a new pan European joint venture focused on acquiring, developing and operating high-quality logistics properties.
Jens Andersson, CEO of Episurf Medical.

Episurf's massive two-year goal: Acquire for SEK 20 billion

Nordic — After Episurf Medical's recent acquisition from Mofast for almost 700 million kronor, the newly formed real estate company already has a property value of over SEK three billion. But the big ambitions don't stop there - in the next two years the company has a goal of acquiring for SEK 15-20 billion. For Nordic Property News, CEO Jens Andersson talks about how they'll manage to grow so quickly, why they see so many opportunities in the transaction market and how they will handle the medical part of the business going forward.
Sebastian Schlasberg, Christopher Johansson, Eva Sterner and Petra Krüger.

The hottest recruitments in Q1

Nordic — Several of the industry’s major companies announced leadership changes at the CEO level during the first quarter. Nordic Property News has taken a closer look at some of the most notable recruitments and appointments in the sector during Q1 2026.
The office project Christian Krohgs gate 2 in Oslo.

Skanska signs lease agreement for new Norwegian HQ in Oslo

Norway Norway — Skanska has signed a ten-year lease agreement for approximately 7,500 square meters of office space in Christian Krohgs gate 2, which is a new office project developed by Skanska and Entra in a 50/50 joint venture, in Oslo, Norway. With this lease the building is now 35 percent leased. Skanska is expected to take occupancy of its new Norwegian headquarters in the fourth quarter of 2029.

Svenska Handelsfastigheter makes acquisitions in five locations

Sweden Sweden — Svenska Handelsfastigheter has acquired five fully let properties across five Swedish locations. The underlying property value amounts to approximately SEK 230 million.
The property acquired in Mölndal in the Greater Gothenburg area.

Hines and Grandab acquire property in Mölndal

Sweden Sweden — Hines, through a joint venture with Grandab, has acquired a warehouse and office property in the Åbro industrial area in Mölndal. The property is fully let and divided between two tenants. Closing took place on 31 March 2026.
Jenny Rehn, CEO Nordiqus.

Nordiqus is searching widely in the Nordic region

Nordic — Nordiqus is on the buying trail. The company recently acquired 13 completed educational properties and one under construction. CEO Jenny Rehn talks about Nordiqus's path forward: "Competition has increased in recent years but is still limited when compared to other segments such as nursing homes, senior housing and residential properties", says Jenny Rehn.
P-G Persson is chairman of both Diös and John Mattson, Lennart Sten is chairman of SBB and Erik Selin is chairman of SLP and Brinova.

The highest-paid chairmen in 2025

Nordic — Nordic Property News has mapped the renumeration for the chairmen of the boards in the industry in 2025. Here is the full list.