VGP NV: Enters the French Market and Announces the Appointment of Aurélien Coudert as Country Manager VGP France
14 Décembre 2021 - 07:32AM
VGP NV: Enters the French Market and Announces the Appointment of
Aurélien Coudert as Country Manager VGP France
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Antwerp/Belgium
–
Lyon/France,
14
December
2021,
07:30 am
CET – VGP, a pan-European provider of high-quality
logistics and semi-industrial real estate, officially enters the
French market with the opening of its first office in Lyon and
appoints Aurélien Coudert as Country Manager for VGP France.
Aurélien started on 1 December within the VGP
team and will be responsible for the expansion of the Group’s
portfolio in the French market. In the coming period the
focus will be on identifying
suitable development locations.
Aurélien
Coudert comments: “I am excited by the challenge
of launching the VGP business unit in France and to work in such a
dynamic and ambitious company. I’m impressed by VGP’s family and
European culture, its long-term vision but also the agile
organisation. With the logistics and industrial real estate sector
with high-growth potential, I am thrilled to expand the company in
France and propose to our customers our full panel of
services.”
Jan Van Geet,
CEO of VGP, said: “We are delighted to welcome Aurélien to our VGP-
team after an extensive search and to expand the Group’s European
footprint by entering the French market. We open our first office
in France, allowing us to serve more businesses and communities
across Europe. With Aurélien, we are very confident we have
found the right person for this challenging position.”
Before joining VGP, Aurélien has
worked more than 10 years in the retail industry within the Casino
Group, one of the main French retailers. Starting as chief of staff
to the Supermarket CEO, he was lately the head of the department
responsible for development, construction and transactions for the
Casino brands (Petit Casino, Vival, Spar, Casino Supermarché),
opening more than 400 stores in the past year. He holds a master’s
degree in civil construction, finance and strategy from the
engineering school École Centrale Paris.
CONTACT DETAILS FOR POTENTIAL
TENANTS & BROKERS AND MEDIA
ENQUIRIES
Aurélien CoudertCountry Manager VGP France |
Tel: +33 (0)4 81 49 47 03 |
Karen HuybrechtsHead of Marketing VGP |
Tel: +32 (0)3 289 14 32 |
ABOUT VGP
VGP is a pan-European developer, manager and
owner of high-quality logistics and semi-industrial
real estate. VGP operates a fully integrated business model
with capabilities and longstanding expertise across the value
chain. The company has a development land bank (owned or committed)
of 10.49 million m² and the strategic focus is on
the development of business parks. Founded in 1998 as a
Belgian family-owned real estate developer in the Czech
Republic, VGP with a staff of circa 350 employees owns
and operates assets in 12 European countries directly and
through several 50:50 joint ventures. As of June 2021, the
Gross Asset Value of VGP, including the joint ventures at 100%,
amounted to € 4.48 billion and the company had a Net Asset
Value (EPRA NTA) of € 1.51 billion. VGP is listed on Euronext
Brussels (ISIN: BE0003878957).
For more information, please visit:
http://www.vgpparks.eu
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