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Solum Real Estate
SOLUM REAL ESTATE WAS FOUNDED IN 2007 WITH THE AIM OF DEVELOPING AND MANAGING REAL ESTATE IN THE GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG AND ABROAD.
OUR COMPANY WAS BORN FROM THE FIRM BELIEF THAT REAL ESTATE AND ITS DEVELOPMENT SHOULD ALWAYS STRIVE TO BE MORE CREATIVE, MORE HONEST, MORE THOUGH PROVOKING, MORE TRANSPARENT, MORE EFFICIENT, MORE INNOVATIVE AND MORE FUN.
SOLUM REAL ESTATE NOW BOASTS AN IMPRESSIVE TRACK RECORD AND AN ACCOMPLISHED AND SEASONED TEAM OF EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONALS WITH THE CAPACITY TO SUCCESSFULLY MANAGE AND EXECUTE CONCEPTUAL DESIGN, MARKETING, COMMUNICATION, INVESTMENT AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES.
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Agora
AGORA – Your location developer
Planning, developing and successfully marketing lively districts, residential and commercial areas, leisure facilities and refurbishments – these are all the things that the development company Agora does. Clients are towns, communities and private investors.
Founded in 2002 for the purpose of revitalising former steel industry production sites in the south of Luxembourg, Agora has long become one of the industry’s leading companies. The public private partnership consisting of the Luxembourg state and the ArcelorMittal steel group offer every service on every aspect of locations from analysis and planning to civil engineering and development to location marketing.
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CIGDL
Fondée en 1971, la Chambre immobilière du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg (CIGDL) est une association sans but lucratif représentant les différents métiers du secteur immobilier : l’agent immobilier, le promoteur, le constructeur et l’administrateur de biens/syndic de copropriété.
La CIGDL adhère aux différentes associations et fédérations qui regroupent les professionnels de l’immobilier au niveau national, supra- et international : la Confédération luxembourgeoise du commerce (clc), le Conseil européen des professions immobilières (CEPI) et la Fédération internationale des professions immobilières (FIABCI).
Les membres de la CIGDL s’engagent à offrir un service de qualité et s’efforcent à exécuter toutes opérations immobilières à l’entière satisfaction de leur clientèle. Ils se soumettent au code de déontologie consultable sur www.cigdl.lu, dont les éléments essentiels ont été résumés dans la charte de qualité.
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Luxembourg for Finance
Luxembourg for Finance (LFF) is the Agency for the Development of the Financial Centre. It is a public-private partnership between the Luxembourg Government and the Luxembourg Financial Industry Federation (PROFIL), under the Presidency of the Minister of Finance. Founded in 2008, its objective is to promote the expertise of the financial centre and the diversification of its services abroad through different communication channels.
The agency continuously monitors global trends and evolutions in finance in order to identify development opportunities for the Luxembourg financial centre and to adapt communicational measures to different target markets and target groups. It is also the first port of call for foreign journalists. In cooperation with the various professional associations, LFF develops documentation on products and services available in Luxembourg and their relevant legal and regulatory framework. Furthermore, LFF organises seminars in international business locations and takes part in selected world-class trade fairs and congresses.
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SGG
SGG supports your ambitions
SGG is a leading provider of corporate and fund services focused on delivering prime services in the most client centric environment across its operating centers. Our services include fund administration & accounting, domiciliation and secretarial support, regulatory & investor reporting as well as tax and legal compliance services to the Real Estate industry through one dedicated team of experts.
SGG has a longstanding history where it operates, it is regulated, independent and has a sustainable shareholding structure. SGG has major offices in Luxembourg & The Netherlands and is active in 17 countries on the 5 continents.
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Baker & McKenzie
Baker & McKenzie is one of the world’s largest law firms, with a service platform spanning 46 countries. Our capability and success in handling complex international deals have made us counsel of choice among multinationals and financial sector clients with global needs.
With significant knowledge in structuring real estate transactions, we advise on a wide range of real estate matters, covering acquisitions, restructuring, joint ventures, real estate audits, drafting and negotiation of agreements, real estate and infrastructure investment funds, and tax.
We advise clients on the local Luxembourg market and abroad on different class of assets: office building, retail or residential. Our Luxembourg team takes a solution-focused approach to guiding clients on local regulations and helping complete projects in a timely manner.
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BDO
BDO is the brand name for the BDO network and for each of our BDO Member Firms. Our brand stands for exceptional client service, delivered by exceptional people.
At year end 2013, BDO’s global network provides advisory services in 147 countries, with over 56,000 people working out of more than 1,200 offices worldwide. We have demanding client service standards that all our firms must meet and we trust our people to use their skills and experience to deliver the exceptional service global clients expect.
BDO Luxembourg, as a member of the BDO international network, is one of the largest firms of accountants, auditors and consultants in Luxembourg. With its 370 staff, the firm is proud to serve over 5000 clients in a wide variety of business sectors.
Our business lines are:
Financial Engineering (CF Corporate Services)
Investment Fund Services (CF Fund Services)
Employment Advisory & Compliance Services
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One Planet Communities
One Planet Communities is creating a network of sustainable neighbourhoods where it is easy, attractive and affordable to live a healthy, happy lifestyle within a fair share of our planet’s resources.
Our international network encompass not only homes and workspace, but also shared facilities such as schools, factories, health and leisure facilities, transport and food links. BioRegional facilitate the development of these Communities through our One Planet Living framework.
‘One Planet Living’ is based on ten simple principles which provide a framework to make sustainable living (living within the capacity of our one planet), easy and affordable. We use the framework to devise clear solutions and action plans that help address the social, economic and environmental aspects of sustainability.
There are currently award-winning and endorsed projects in the USA, UK, Australia, Luxembourg, France, Portugal and Tanzania; with others applying the principles in South Africa, China, and Canada.
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Codic
CODIC International has been operating as a real estate developer since 1970.
The Group focuses its developments on multifunctional projects, offices, business park and shopping center on an European level.
Each of its projects share the same concern for the best location, the quality of programming, a clear architectural identity, the use of high technology, beautiful landscaping and the engagement of sustainable development for our buildings.
CODIC has taken its know-how in Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Hungary, Spain and Romania.Over the last ten years, the Group has developed almost 1 million square meters.
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Cushman & Wakefield
Cushman & Wakefield is the world’s largest privately?held commercial real estate services firm. The company advises and represents clients on all aspects of property occupancy and investment, and has established a preeminent position in the world’s major markets, as evidenced by its frequent involvement in many of the most significant property leases, sales and assignments. Founded in 1917, it has approximately 250 offices in 60 countries, employing more than 16,000 employees. It offers a complete range of services for all property types, including leasing, sales and acquisitions, equity, debt and structured finance, corporate finance and investment banking, corporate services, property management, facilities management, project management, consulting and appraisal. The firm has nearly $4.0 billion in assets under management globally. A recognized leader in local and global real estate research, the firm publishes its market information and studies online at www.cushmanwakefield.com/knowledge.
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INOWAI (Property Partners)
Property Partners change de nom et devient INOWAI.
Acteur principal du marché immobilier d’entreprise au Luxembourg, INOWAI offre un panel complet de services de qualité, entre autres: commercialisation de locaux commerciaux, conseil en investissement, gérance de bâtiments administratifs, évaluation de biens immobiliers et élaboration de stratégies immobilières.
La société compte quatre associés et emploie une cinquantaine de salariés. Fondée par des professionnels de l’immobilier, son savoir-faire lui a valu plusieurs distinctions dont le prix des « meilleurs services immobiliers pour le Grand-Duché de Luxembourg », décerné par la Fédération Internationale des professions Immobilières (FIABCI).
Depuis quelques années, INOWAI s’internationalise avec l’ouverture d’une filiale en Belgique à Bruxelles en 2011 et en France à Metz en 2012.
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JLL
Jones Lang LaSalle, real value in a changing world
Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE:JLL) is a financial and professional services firm specializing in real estate. The firm offers integrated services delivered by expert teams worldwide to clients seeking increased value by owning, occupying or investing in real estate. Jones Lang LaSalle serves clients in 60 countries from 750 locations worldwide, including 180 corporate offices. The firm has a portfolio of approximately 1.6 billion square feet worldwide.
Jones Lang LaSalle opened its Luxembourg office in 1989. The Luxembourg team provides a full range of advisory, transactional and facility management services to national and international clients: Office Leasing Agency, Retail Leasing Agency, Industrial Leasing Agency, Corporate Solutions, Residential Agency, Capital Markets, Valuation, Property Management, Project and Development Services.
We are in business to create and deliver real value for clients, shareholders and our own people in a complex world that is constantly changing.
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KPMG
KPMG Luxembourg is recognized for delivering high quality services, leveraging on a local team of more than 100 Real Estate experts. Our people in Luxembourg work closely with KPMG’s global Real Estate network and have access to the latest trends and know-how. To respond to the rapidly evolving Real Estate market, we have put in place new models to better serve the expectations and needs of our clients, both now and in the future:
- Our European Investment Management Regulatory Center of Excellence based in Luxembourg offering a regulatory watch service, Regulatory Scout;
- Independent audits providing reliable information to companies’ stakeholders;
- Tax services, which have attracted both local and international awards, including our Worldwide Competence Center and Global VAT Refund Automated Service;
- Advisory services, including KPMG Racer, regulatory compliance, valuations, restructuring, risk reviews, business improvement services and our corporate Health Check program, K-Check;
- Accounting, including consolidation and corporate services.
Anticipating the next lasting trend is as crucial as excelling in operations today. Companies with one eye on the future consistently outclass their competitors – we want to help our clients to be these kinds of forward-thinking companies.
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Loyens & Loeff
Loyens & Loeff is an independent full-service law firm which specialises in providing legal and tax services. Over 900 attorneys, tax lawyers and civil law notaries work together in five Benelux offices and eleven other offices located in the major international financial centres in Europe, the US, the Caribbean, the Middle East and Asia. This Collaboration within a single firm creates synergies and increases efficiency to resolve our clients’ issues.
Internationally, Loyens & Loeff is a highly regarded adviser on real estate law, tax law, corporate law, M&A, financial law and capital markets, cross-border financing, private equity, insurance, European law, regulatory law, VAT, employment taxes and employment law. The extent of our legal resources, the breadth of our skills and experience and our commitment to our clients’ interests have contributed heavily to the global success of our firm.
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Neobuild
Born in May 2011, Neobuild is the one and only Technical Innovative Cluster for Sustainable Construction in Luxembourg. Neobuild was created by the Council for Economic Development and Construction (CDEC) in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, as a private sector initiative designed to promote the Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) in the sustainable construction industry.
As the first cluster of this kind, Neobuild aims to become the platform for the emergence of innovations, in being the support for SMEs’ development and their setting up in the area of Luxembourg and the Great Region.
This initiative is supported by the Ministry of Economy and Foreign Trade of Luxembourg.
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PwC
PwC Luxembourg offers a wide range of tailored business solutions to both international and local real-estate and infrastructure professionals, including Tax, Assurance, Accounting, Corporate Finance and Advisory services. In addition, PwC provides specialist advice on Corporate Sustainability, our cross-competencies team of engineers and financial experts being particularly proficient in assessing the long-term competitiveness of portfolios.
PwC Luxembourg (www.pwc.lu) employs around 2,300 professionals from 57 different nations.
Across the PwC network, 184,000 people in 157 countries share their thinking, experience and solutions to develop fresh perspectives and practical advice.
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Paul Wurth
With about 1600 highly-skilled staff and 26 entities across the world, the Luxembourg-based Paul Wurth Group is today one of the world leaders in the design and supply of technological and environmental solutions for the iron making industry.
Relying on its ability both to manage major industrial projects and to have an unparalleled technological expertise, Paul Wurth also offers tailor-made and competitive service packages in the field of civil construction and infrastructure projects. Driven by its entrepreneurial spirit, our Civil & Environmental Engineering department is dedicated to creating excellent buildings and infrastructures which meet your needs and boost your business or activities.
Multidisciplinary and multilingual teams, consisting of qualified architects and engineers of all disciplines, from various educational, cultural and professional backgrounds, are advocating an integrated approach at all implementation stages under the guidance of highly experienced project leaders.
The assets of Paul Wurth:
- international presence
- experienced project management
- innovative engineering capacities
- integrated design approach
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Centre de Recherche Public Henri Tudor
We are a research centre that focuses on innovation within companies. Our objective is not to conduct research for the sake of research, but to make a significant contribution, by means of a scientific approach towards innovation, to increasing the competiveness of the Luxembourg economy in which the construction sector forms one of the main pillars. Therefore, we work closely with all of the key players in the sector: clients, designers, construction companies, manufacturers, etc.
In order to meet the needs of the construction sector and to be able to propose global solutions, we have developed an innovation programme in which we mobilise all of our scientific and technological skills in an interdisciplinary manner. The CONSTRUCTION programme is aimed at the key players in construction, focusing on the following topics:
• Improvement of processes in construction projects
• New communication tools for construction projects
• Sustainable construction
• New construction materials
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BCEE
Since its foundation in 1856, the main concern of Banque et Caisse d’Epargne de l’Etat, Luxembourg (BCEE), whose sole shareholder is the Luxembourg State, has always been to meet the requirements of its customers and to support the national economy. Today, BCEE is the Luxembourg bank “par excellence” and a universal bank recognized throughout the world for its sound financial results and stability. The international rating agencies Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s have indeed awarded BCEE the ratings of AA+/A-1+ and Aa1/P-1 respectively, being thus the highest rated bank of the Luxembourg financial center.
Through the largest branch network in the country, BCEE offers a wide range of banking products and services tailored to the needs of private individuals and business customers. Outside the normal working hours, BCEE, as a pioneer in electronic banking in Luxembourg, is at the disposal of its customers 24 hours a day via S-net (Internet Banking), S-net Mobile (Mobile Banking) and S-BANK ATMs.
Learn more about BCEE at www.bcee.lu
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BNP Paribas Real Estate
About BNP Paribas Real Estate:
BNP Paribas Real Estate Luxembourg (www.realestate.bnpparibas.lu) has a well-established position on the Luxembourg real estate market and offers a full range of services in transaction management with Letting & Sales, Investment, Consultancy services, in management services with Property & Facility Management and Compagny Management (Asset & Property Management branch). In addition, BNP Paribas Real Estate Luxembourg provides services for designing and managing real estate investment vehicles (Investment Management branch).
BNP Paribas Real Estate Property & Asset Management Luxembourg is a key player (second place on the local market for Property Management and Transaction) in the real estate market in Luxembourg, providing high quality services and a growing range of complementary services to usual property management with a multidisciplinary real estate expertise.
BNP Paribas Real Estate Property Management Luxembourg, is one of the biggest Property Managing Companies in Luxembourg, having more than 20 years experience of Property &Facility Management.
Our company has based its development strategy on operational quality, integrity and client service.
BNP Paribas Real Estate has a unique position in the Real Estate markets of Belgium and Luxembourg; our objective is to remain the reference in the market for Property Management and related services.
This service package, offered as a comprehensive added value solution, is only possible through the use of the combined skills and experience of all employees.
We manage approx 405 000 sqm with 27 different landlords and more than 230 tenants.
BNP Paribas Real Estate Transaction Luxembourg, have a long-standing experince of the local real estate market in Luxembourg.
We work with large companies, developers, investors, public or semi-public players or private individuals.
We can assist you in your commercial or residential real estate projects. Our aim is to enhance your real estate strategy.
Our teams are specialized by unit size, region and product (offices, retail, hotels, industrial premises, warehouses or logistical platforms, new, old and prestige homes).
We built on a relationship of trust with our clients which is applied in all our business dealings.
In Transaction, we have the second place on the Luxembourg real estate market and offers a full range of services in transaction management with Letting &Sales, Investment, Consultancy services.
More than 3,300 employees
Close to 180 offices in 34 countries around the world with our alliances.
A full range of expertise across the whole real estate spectrum
€662 million of turnover*
€156 million of operating project**
€627 million in consolidated shareholders’equity
*The sales figure corresponds to:
for services, to fees for Transaction, Consulting, Valuation, Property Management and Investment Management
for Development, to management fees and shares of margin generated as work on schemes sold progresses.
** Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
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Chambre de Commerce
As a professional chamber and public institution encompassing all sectors of business other than agriculture and crafts, the Chamber of Commerce sees its rationale and role as guardian of the interests of its member companies. Since these may in some cases pursue divergent sectorial interests, the Chamber of Commerce, in a spirit of fairness to all its members, sees its primary mission in the articulation, representation and defence of the interests of all its members. Sectorial interests are only pursued if they do not conflict with the interests of the other member companies of the Chamber. Today, the Chamber of Commerce has some 50,000 affiliated members, accounting for 75% of total employment and representing 80% of GDP. Contributions from members constitute the principal financial resource of the Chamber of Commerce. Therefore, the Chamber enjoys financial autonomy.
The 6 operational missions of the Chamber of Commerce are:
1. Involvement in the legislative procedure by the preparation of opinions
2. Promoting the spirit of enterprise and the creation and development of businesses
3. Promoting foreign economic and commercial relations
4. Fostering a system of education and training that meets the needs of businesses
5. Providing services to business and the general public
6. Informing the public and stimulating debate as partner and independent ambassador of the market economy (think tank and proposals of policy)
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Drees & Sommer
Since over 40 years Drees & Sommer accompanies private and public clients as well as investors in all aspects of construction and real estate. The company counts no less than 35 international locations. Drees & Sommer is the competent partner for Project Management, Real Estate Consulting and Engineering. The company concentrates on sustainable constructions by following its path named “the blue way”, which focuses on profitability, but as sustainable as possible.
The aim of our building and construction experts is to provide the clients with a measurable added value. This includes for example: a more efficient progress of projects, the control of operating costs and the reduction of energy expenses by means of innovative concepts. The group currently employs 1.500 people and as an independent Project Manager is responsible for about 650 construction and real estate projects worldwide.
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GIL - Groupe Immobilier Luxembourgeois
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OPF Partners
OPF Partners, established in 1999, is one of Luxembourg’s leading independent business law firms. The firm offers integrated advice on legal and tax matters and specialises in Luxembourg law with particular expertise across specific practice areas including Corporate/M&A, Private Equity and Venture Capital, Tax, Investment Funds, Banking & Finance, Structured Finance, Real Estate, Restructuring & Insolvency, Civil & Commercial and Litigation. The firm’s teams of qualified multi-lingual professionals advise on complex cross-border transactions structured through Luxembourg and have sound experience in the creation of regulated and non-regulated investment vehicles.
Over the years, the firm has gained strong ground in providing high level legal and tax support in specialist areas such as debt and equity restructurings, restructuring and insolvency, real estate, as well as holding structures for tangible and intangible assets. OPF Partners serves an international clientele ranging from multi-national corporations, banking and financial institutions, major private equity houses, and investment funds to high-net-worth individuals. High profile clients worldwide appreciate the firm’s ability to react, to innovate and to offer the best solution to the most challenging client demands.
The firm ensures its open-minded professionals freely contribute ideas, initiatives and share knowledge to provide legal tailored solutions of the highest quality and which aim to make a difference to the firm’s clients worldwide. OPF Partners has established a strong and trusted network of international law firms with proven expertise in international transactions. OPF Partners has been and is currently ranked in all key legal guides including Chambers, Legal 500, and IFLR.
Key Practice Areas: Corporate and M&A, Tax, Banking & Finance, Structured Finance, Investment Funds, Real Estate, Restructuring & Insolvency, Civil & Commercial, Litigation.
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Knowledge Partner
PROgroup
PROgroup GEIE is an engineering company with a different approach as compared to the standard engineering business. PROgroup consults and accompanies its clients in a service mentality with a strong focus on project objectives (frequently timeline and budget). Services of PROgroup cover early land development phases as well as later construction phases and integrate the most important success factors like for example energy concept or sustainability check. In some cases PROgroup associates with its design partners in order to act as a general builders team (maîtrise d’oeuvre générale) and in order to offer its client a single point of contact for all construction related matters.
PROgroup headquarters, the “SOLARWIND” building, are located in Ecoparc Windhof, Luxembourg. The Belgium antenna is located in Brussels. The members of PROgroup GEIE are:
• PROject sa,
• CSD sa,
• PROnewtech sa and
• PROgroup Bruxelles sprl
Products/Services offered
Services of PROgroup can be summarized to 8 major domains of competence:
- Project Development (assistance, consultancy & urbanistic planning)
- Project Management (administrative & residential constructions)
- Facility Management (space planning, fit out work & move organization)
- Energy (concept establishment & consultancy)
- Sustainable construction (building certification & Cradle to Cradle)
- Commodo/Incommodo permits
- Safety & Health coordination
- Green ICT (engineering)
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