Name of President or Managing Director for the region
Milan Kratina, CEO
President or Managing Director for the region profile
While studying law at Masaryk University in Brno, he met for the first time with the preparation of land for the construction of industrial properties, and since then his fascination with the industrial infrastructure never let him go. In 2011 he founded Accolade, a company specializing in investment, preparation and rental of space for light manufacturing, logistics, and e-commerce, which under his leadership has moved among the most influential players in the industrial infrastructure market.
Regions active in (in which countries the company operates)
Poland, Czech Republic, Germany and Slovakia
Portfolio of all properties currently held by your company
• Szczecin Park – 227 691 m2
• Panattoni Park Stříbro - 161 284m2
• Panattoni Park Cheb - 296 236 m2
• Park Zielona Góra - 130 818 m2
• Brno-Tuřany Airport - 108 394 m2
• Lublin Park - 73 503 m2
• Kielce Park - 69 608 m2
• E-Park Stará Boleslav - 25 734 m2
• Bydgoszcz Industrial and Technological Park - 50 109 m2
• Białystok Park - 40 370 m2
• Panattoni Park D5 Hořovice - 34 780 m2
• Konin Accolade Park - 24 000 m2
• Legnica Park - 23 294 m2
• Karlovarská Business Park - 19 450 m2
• Praha – Letňany - 20 223 m2
• Mińsk Mazowiecki Park - 15 046 m2
• Park Přeštice - 14 015 m2
• Panattoni Park Pavlov - 11 149 m2
• Týniště nad Orlicí - 9 783 m2
• Panattoni Park Uničov - 26 198 m2
• Panattoni Park Košice - 37 140 m2
• Bochum - 20 056 m2
• Alsdorf - 7 512 m2
Office projects included in the portfolio
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The value of office properties held by investor (in EUR)
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Retail projects included in the portfolio
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The value of retail properties held by investor (in EUR)
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Warehouse projects included in the portfolio
• Szczecin Park – 227 691 m2
• Panattoni Park Stříbro - 161 284 m2
• Panattoni Park Cheb - 296 236 m2
• Park Zielona Góra - 130 818 m2
• Brno-Tuřany Airport - 108 394 m2
• Lublin Park - 73 503 m2
• Kielce Park - 69 608 m2
• E-Park Stará Boleslav - 25 734 m2
• Bydgoszcz Industrial and Technological Park - 50 109 m2
• Białystok Park - 40 370 m2
• Panattoni Park D5 Hořovice - 34 780 m2
• Konin Accolade Park - 24 000 m2
• Legnica Park - 23 294 m2
• Karlovarská Business Park - 19 450 m2
• Mladá Boleslav - 19 627 m2
• Praha – Letňany - 20 223 m2
• Mińsk Mazowiecki Park - 15 046 m2
• Park Přeštice - 14 015 m2
• Panattoni Park Pavlov - 11 149 m2
• Týniště nad Orlicí - 9 783 m2
• Panattoni Park Uničov - 26 198 m2
• Panattoni Park Košice - 37 140 m2
• Bochum - 20 056 m2
• Alsdorf - 7 512 m2
The value of warehouse properties held by investor (in EUR)
840,000,000 EUR
The largest purchase transactions between October 2018 and September 2019 (subject of the transaction, its total take up area and value in EUR)
- Szczecin West with 57 405 sqm value of 41 million EUR
- Szczecin South with 23 067 sqm value of 23 million EUR
- Strojírny Cheb, with 71 305 sum value of 53,2 million EUR
- Czestochowa project will deliver 31 533 sqm value of 23,5 million EUR
- Brno International Airport with 36 688 sqm value of 38 million EUR
- Košice Airport, currently under construction already, will provide 37 139 sqm valued at 24 million EUR.
- project in Germany will provide 20 056 sqm value of 27,6 million EUR
Future plans
The Group has a pipeline of over 1,8 million sqm of warehouse space for future development in 40 locations in CEE. The existing portfolio almost doubled its size in the past two years and Accolade is determined to sustain such a growth pace in months and years to come as well. The company plans to build a significant market share on all markets.
Acquisition activity across the CEE real estate markets between October 2018 and September 2019
In Poland, Accolade continues to expand its biggest industrial park in Szczecin to it South and West and a new project are being prepared in Czestochowa, which is a brownfield project aiming for high BREEAM rating. Together with the project in Alsdorf, Germany, Accolade´s second project in Bochum is progressing to another phase. Furthermore, the group expanded to another foreign market, to Slovakia. The new multi-let park will be built next to Košice Airport and will help the local development of modern industry in the Košice region with really good access to other markets like Poland, Hungary, Ukraine or Romania.
Why the company deserves the award (in a paragraph you can describe the specific achievements of the company)
Accolade is the fastest growing industrial real estate company in terms of new-built properties. The last year portfolio grew by 114% in general. In total 24 industrial parks (10 of them located in the Czech Republic, 9 in Poland 2 in Germany and 1 in Slovakia) are leased to blue chip companies coming from logistics, production and retail/e-commerce. The value of the Accolade´s portfolio rose to 827 mil EUR towards the end of 2018. What is more, Accolade experienced very successful year in Poland where value of the portfolio increased by 120% and reached the value almost 400 mil EUR.
With the fast growth in 2019 and the extensive pipeline of planned projects, the Accolade group is poised to continue its rapid growth in the years to come.
