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Accolade

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Investor of the Year, CEE
Accolade goes beyond investing into modern industrial parks. It creates complex economic ecosystems that drive regional transformation. By investing in structurally disadvantaged areas, Accolade converts underused land into thriving business hubs attracting more than 200 global tenants in retail and e-commerce, logistics and light manufacturing, creating about 30,000 jobs. Its activities stimulate local economies, enhancing infrastructure, tax revenues, and connectivity, while the long-term ownership model ensures ongoing engagement and responsibility. Sustainability is embedded across the portfolio, reflected in BREEAM or DGNB certifications, EU Taxonomy compliance, and strong CSR and ethical governance in all operating markets.
Name of company
Accolade
Name of President or Managing Director for the region
Milan Kratina (CEO)
Profile of President or Managing Director for the region
Milan Kratina is the CEO and founder of Accolade (2011), driving investments in modern industrial infrastructure across Europe. He also co-founded the Accolade Industrial Fund (2014), now among Europe’s largest real estate funds for qualified investors.
Description of company and team
Accolade invests in modern business infrastructure. It manages a portfolio of 66 industrial parks valued at almost EUR 3.5 billion, covering nearly 3.7 million sqm (of which over 30% are located on brownfields) with 200+ tenants. Majority of the portfolio complies with EU Taxonomy and 9 projects hold BREEAM "Outstanding" rating. Accolade has projects in 8 European countries. Its core team includes over 170 experts located in five regional offices: Prague, Warsaw, Szczecin, Valencia and Zagreb.
Office projects included in the portfolio
The value of office properties held by investor
Retail projects included in the portfolio
The value of retail properties held by investor
Warehouse projects included in the portfolio
Accolade manages 3.68 million sqm of modern industrial space. Of this, 2.12 million sqm is part of the Accolade Industrial Fund portfolio.

The value of Accolade's portfolio amounts to EUR 3.49 billion with assets valued at EUR 2.04 billion within the Accolade Industrial Fund portfolio.
The value of warehouse properties held by investor
PRS projects included in the portfolio
The value of PRS properties held by investor
The largest purchase transactions within the timeframe specified by the organizer
In July 2025, Accolade acquired GARBE Park České Budějovice for over EUR 100 million, marking the company's strategic entry into South Bohemia and making it one of the largest Czech industrial real estate transactions of the year. The deal included the existing development (both completed and under construction) plus development-ready land. Upon completion, the park will span approx. 490,000 sqm with over 230,000 sqm of rentable space. Accolade also assumed asset management of the entire park.
Future plans
Accolade will continue its market maker strategy, focusing on regions with untapped potential. The company plans to invest in proprietary development and strategic acquisitions of quality projects meeting its standards, while exploring expansion opportunities into new European markets.
Company website
www.accolade.eu