Warehouse halls with potential. The report shows the strong beginning of 2025
Investors focus on warehouses. Poland maintains a strong position despite the difficult market environment.
The persistent interest of investors in storage assets signals further acceleration in this market segment – report experts from Avison Young.
As they indicate, in the face of persistent geopolitical uncertainty, Poland stands out as a strategic place for foreign investors implementing “nearshoring” strategies, which indicates strong and long -lasting growth potential for the sector.
Warehouse sector – Safe options
The Avison Young report shows that in the first quarter of 2025, 5 transactions with a total value of EUR 202 million were carried out in the warehouse sector, which accounted for 29 percent. total investment volume in Poland during this period. The transactions concerned large-scale Big-Box logistics facilities located in the Tri-City and Warsaw agglomerations, as well as a modern logistics and refrigerated facility located in Warsaw itself.
Expert: “The Polish warehouse sector consistently remains strong”
The warehouse sector in the first quarter of 2025 reached a volume at the level of EUR 202 million, which indicates the solid development of the industry. 5 transactions were carried out during this period.
– The Polish warehouse sector consistently remains strong, even in difficult times. Therefore, together with the long -awaited acceleration on the investment market, we expect a growing number of portfolio transactions, as well as mergers and acquisitions. One significant transaction has already been finalized-GLP has sold its storage assets to Ares Management (including a large portfolio in Poland) as part of a global M&A transactions-indicates Paulina Brzeszkiewicz-Kuczyńska, Research and Data Manager at Avison Young.
The warehouse hall market is developing dynamically
The above data is also confirmed by Lafrentz Construction experts. In their opinion, the storage hall market is one of the fastest growing commercial real estate sectors. As they indicate, the growing demand for functional logistics spaces makes storage halls a stable and perspective form of investment.
– The development of internet trade, the need to shorten supply chains and the growing role of local distribution centers translate into increased interest in this type of facilities. A well -planned and made hall not only supports current activity, but also constitutes a durable and valuable resource for the future. In the era of dynamic development of logistics, e-commerce and production, modern warehouse surfaces become a key element of many companies strategy-notes Adam Szmania, director of Lafrentz Construction, one of the pillars of the Lafrentz group.
