Jury Awards

Name of company

Metro Properties

Managing Director or senior representative in Poland

Renata Kinde- Czyż

Managing Director or senior representative in Poland profile

Renata Kinde-Czyż is a graduate of both the university of Gdańsk and the university of Oslo. She has been involved in the commercial real estate market for more than 20 years. She holds a MBA degree and is a licensed property manager. She began her career in the METRO Group in 1997 as Regional Director, she then became the Director of Shopping Centers. In 2005 she was appointed to the position of Member of the Management Board. Since 2012 , she has been the President of the Management Board.

Short description of the company

METRO PROPERTIES sp.z o.o. is a company offering services in the field of professional management of real estate and investment processes. The company is responsible for the strategic development of real estate, planning, construction, rental, sale / purchase of real estate. The company is responsible for the center and facility management. In Poland, METRO PROPERTIES manages a network of nine M1 shopping centers, located in central and southern Poland. It is over 450,000 m² of retail space, where 900 tenants from almost all industries run their shops and service points.

Key current clients

EPP sp. z o.o. , Media Markt, Auchan, Deichmann, CCC, Reserved, H&M, Obi, Martes Sport,

Key projects your company worked on between Julay 2022 and June 2023

• METRO PROPERTIES implemented a number of modernization and management measures that improved the functioning of the network of popular M1 shopping centers in Poland in 2021. This means a significant reduction in media consumption, less waste and lower carbon dioxide emissions.
• Introduction of the iMall application, the purpose of which is to improve cooperation and achieve a higher level of management digitization. Its basic function is to ensure efficient contact between tenants and the administration of the center and communication in all important areas of operation of a given facility.
• METRO PROPERTIES starts 2022 with lease levels in M1 shopping centers of over 99 percent. The tenant portfolio was supplemented in all nine locations with well-known local and international brands from many industries.

Number, size and type of retail projects under management between July 2022 and June 2023

9 M1 shopping centers (450000 m2 GLA)

Number, size and type of office projects under management between July 2022 and June 2023

Aleja Krakowska Office Building (21506 m2 GLA)

Number, size and type of warehouse projects under management between July 2022 and June 2023

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Please say why you should be considered for the award

• METRO PROPERTIES is one of the industry's leading companies in sustainable management. The results obtained in 2021 compared to 2019 brought a number of savings. During this time, the amount of generated waste was reduced by 34 percent. Electricity consumption fell by 13 percent. Water demand was reduced by 15 percent. In turn, the amount of carbon dioxide emitted to the atmosphere as a result of the activities of the centers decreased by 18 percent.
• The iMall application is an innovative tool on the market - a year after its launch, it is used by over 750 tenants from nearly 30 industries. iMall enables remote management and instant information exchange. In addition, it simplifies the procedure of reporting service faults and a number of activities important in the efficient management of a commercial facility.
• The lease level in the facilities managed by METRO PROPERTIES in Poland today reaches 99 percent, proving the strong business position of M1 centers.

Company website

https://www.metro-properties.pl