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The EU’s recovery is boosting the outlook for the logistics property market

According to data published by the Council of the European Union (EU), defence spending by Member States reached €343 billion in 2024 alone. This figure masks a significant milestone: EU countries have been increasing their defence budgets for ten consecutive years. By 2025, according to the Council itself, defence spending had risen again to €381 […]

May 2026 Summary: Logistics property leasing on the rise in Spain and Europe, despite the macroeconomic and geopolitical climate; Prevention is key to combating goods theft in Europe

The logistics property market remains strong, although it continues to be exposed to geopolitical tensions, rising energy and oil costs, a shortage of modern logistics facilities, and capacity constraints in the electricity grid. Logistics space take-up in Europe in the first quarter was 9% above 2025 levels. However, the market remains exposed to geopolitical tensions, […]

February 2026 Summary: The Spanish logistics property market continues to attract investor interest

In February, the figures for the end of 2025 in the logistics property market were released, showing that the year closed with over 2.7 million square metres of space let in Spain – a 7% increase – and investment of €1.27 billion in 2025, 10% less than the previous year. The country has also been […]

Real estate logistics is becoming increasingly attractive and driving up prices in key hubs: the sale value is set to rise by 6.4% in 2025

The logistics property market in Spain ended 2025 with increases in both sale prices and rents, according to the ‘Iberian Property Market Report Q4’ compiled by MVGM. The data reflects a sustained positive trend throughout the year, with particular strength in the main logistics hubs. The national average sale price stood at €476 per square […]

Freight Under Scrutiny: Where are savings headed?

Looking at the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) for the past year, the graph is revealing, showing a peak of tension that reached almost $2,250/TEU in mid-2025. This surge was no accident: it was the result of a perfect storm where localized congestion at key ports and the massive diversion of routes around the Cape […]

Energy efficiency in the construction sector: a path towards a sustainable future

In a world where sustainability has gone from being an option to becoming an urgent necessity, the construction sector plays a decisive role. Every building, from its design to its occupancy, has a direct impact on the environment, both in terms of resource use and energy consumption. That is why improving industrial and building energy […]

Panattoni announces 5.000m2 lease in Panattoni Park Vitoria-Gasteiz to Kromberg & Schubert

Panattoni, a logistics-industrial real estate developer, announces the lease of two modules of the multi-tenant warehouse at Panattoni Park Vitoria-Gasteiz to Kromberg & Schubert, a company specialising in the development and production of wiring systems for the automotive industry. This operation is a demonstration of the company’s ability to attract large leading companies in the […]

Amancio Ortega acquires two logistics centres in Germany through Pontegadea

Amancio Ortega, through his investment arm Pontegadea, has acquired two logistics centres in Germany for more than 150 million euros. This purchase is part of Ortega’s diversification and expansion strategy in the European logistics real estate sector. The acquired logistics centres are located in strategic areas of Germany, which will allow Pontegadea to strengthen its […]

Investment in logistics real estate grows by 30%

In the first nine months of 2024, investment in real estate for the logistics sector in Spain increased by a remarkable 30%, reaching a total volume of almost 900 million euros. This growth reflects the boom in e-commerce and the need for modern infrastructure for the efficient distribution of goods. The main cities benefiting from […]