Company presentation
February 2026
THE EUROPEAN LEADER IN SELF STORAGE
Barking, UK
OUR PURPOSE-DRIVEN STRATEGY
Shurgard provides a storage space that satisfies households' and businesses' needs, for every move in life, while creating lasting value for shareholders.
Our Purpose
How we click & tick
Where we play
How we organize
How we impress
Where we excel
The execution of our strategy leads to our purpose.
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1| WHERE WE PLAYHow we click & tick
How we organize
Our Purpose
Where we play
How we impress
OUR PLAYING FIELD
Self-storage pure play
Pan-European presence in highly urban areas
Residential (like) customer focus
Omnichannel platform
Where we excel
CREATING SUSTAINABLE SPACE FOR LIFE'S TRANSITIONSCOMMERCIAL CUSTOMERS
~20%
For Shurgard
RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS
~80%
For Shurgard
What is self-storage for our residential customers?
Why do they need self-storage and what do they rent?
Who are they?
"My attic or basement in a remote location"
(marriage, birth, death, divorce, mobility, hybrid working)
Living close property catchment areas
Customer base: 20% repeat customers
c. 67% customer base is 27-58 years.
Our business customers have resi-type behavior
Short distance catchment
Low frequency of visits
Exit barrier = sticky customer
Average length of stay = c. 42 months
Life events
Looking for convenience, price and security
Average unit size = 6-7 sqm
Renting c. €130 - €150 per month per unit (>€5,000 contract value)
10min drive: 50%
20min drive: 80% (5 to 10 km radius)
Maximum unit size limited to 25sqm
We have the same commercial policy as for residential customers (no specific discounts or payment terms)
Self storage is a B2C need business and Shurgard is a pure play in that industry.
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UNDERSUPPLIED INDUSTRY WITH HIGH LONG-TERM GROWTH
PERSPECTIVE
Urbanization & Modern lifestyles
Rising urbanization and smaller living space
Permanent need for storage solutions
Self storage per capita 15x lower than the US
Highly fragmented European Market
Significant consolidation opportunities
Business scale does matter
Self Storage Capital City sq, ft. per capita1Resilient, Non-Cyclical Demand
Need business driven by life events
Low correlation to economic cycles, ensuring stable cash flows
Growth potential
0.5
0.6
1.0
1.1
1.4
1.5
1.8
Paris
Berlin
Brussels
Randstad
Copenhagen London Stockholm
1 Shurgard estimate per 31/12/2023
If 1% more of the population decides to use self storage over the next two years, there is not enough space to accommodate this demand.
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House sales % growth
Shurgard revenue % growth
-50%
-5%
0%
0%
50%
5%
100%
10%
150%
15%
200%
20%
HOUSING MARKET UNITED KINGDOM
Shurgard revenue % growth
House sales % growth
SHURGARD REVENUE VS. THE ECONOMIC CYCLESGDP
CPI
Shurgard revenue / sqm rented
10%
0%
-10%
-20%
18%
30%
20%
34%
40%
46%
60%
50%
CPI & GDP
EUROPE (incl. UNITED KINGDOM(
CPI & GDP UNITED KINGDOM
70%
65%
60%
50%
40%
38%
30%
20%
15%
10%
0%
-10%
-20%
Shurgard revenue / sqm rented
CPI
GDP
UNDISPUTED LEADER IN EUROPEAN SELF-STORAGE
332
Stores
London 65%
75
stores
Other 35%
Copenhagen 100%
10
Stockholm 59%
41
stores
Other 41%
7
Countries
1.7M
Sqm of rentable space
€6.9B
Randstad 1
76%
71
stores
Paris 70%
Other 24%
68
stores
Other 30%
stores
Greater
Big Seven 2
21
46
stores
Other 20%
Portfolio value
Randstad's main cities are: Amsterdam , The Hague, Rotterdam and Utrecht
Brussels 50%
stores
Other 50%
Big Seven cities where Shurgard is present: Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Cologne, Frankfurt, Stuttgart and Düsseldorf
At the end of 2025, excluding third party managed properties
Capital cities
A UNIQUE PRIME PORTFOLIOTypical store characteristics1
Rentable size
c. 5,100 sqm
Average unit size
c. 6 sqm
(max. 25 sqm)
Freehold2 (% of sqm)
93%
In capital and major cities 95%
# of units
c. 800 units
Elevatored
c. 4 floors
Purpose built
65%
Average years of operations 15 years
Excluding third party managed properties
Freehold or long leasehold (> 80 years)
Call center
On-site staff / walk ins
OMNICHANNEL PLATFORM: MEETING CUSTOMERS WHERE THEY ARE
90% of interactions start digital; 71% enquiries via smartphone
Digital discovery
Support (hybrid(
Omnichannel
100% properties with personal digital access, using the app
Experience (App(
50% e-rental contracts
("from need to solution" in c. 6 minutes) 40% signed outside business hours
Transaction (e-rental(
PROSPECTS - how customers find us | CUSTOMERS - conversion and value proposition | |||||
Search Website Industry-leading platform
| Book Fully digital process
E-rental penetration (as of December 31( 51% 43% 28% 2022 2023 2024 | Account Management Comprehensive Mobile App High customer utilization and growing… 100% of our customers use the application
| Daily Property Use Digital Property Access1 Enabling customer access and data on property utilization
| |||
55% | 53% | |||||
50% | ||||||
45% | ||||||
40% | ||||||
35% | ||||||
30% | ||||||
25% | ||||||
20% | ||||||
2025 | ||||||
How we click & tick
Our Purpose
Where we play
How we organize
Where we excel
How we impress
OUR VALUE PROPOSITION
Convenience
Security
Pricing
OUR UNIQUE SELLING PROPOSITION
Security
Convenience
Price
UNIQUE SELLING PROPOSITION
Existing customer rate increase (ECRI(
Individual
Discretionary
Churn management
RETAIN AND OPTIMIZE CUSTOMER VALUE
Public pricing ("price you see is price you pay"(
Yield management
Significant discounts
ATTRACT PROSPECTS
BE
DE
SE
UK
NL
DK
FR
OCCUPANCY IS KEY: WE TARGET 90%2025 SAME STORE OCCUPANCY PER MARKET | SAME STORE OCCUPANCY PER YEAR | |
100% 95% 90% 85% 80% 75% 70% 65% 60% 55% 50% UK NL FR GE DK BE SE | 100% 95% 90% 85% 80% 75% 70% 65% 60% 55% 50% 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 |
INCREASE CUSTOMER LIFETIME VALUE
c. 40%
OF TOTAL CUSTOMERS
5
MONTHS
AVERAGE STAY
c. 60%
OF TOTAL CUSTOMERS
60 MONTHS
AVERAGE STAY
FOCUS ON RETENTION | ||||||
7.0% | 41 42 42 5.6% 5.6% 5.5% 2022 2023 2024 Average length of stay (months) | 43 | ||||
42 | 42 | |||||
6.5% | 6.3% | 41 | ||||
6.0% | 6.1% | 40 | 40 | |||
5.7% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 39 | |||
5.5% | 38 | 38 | ||||
5.0% | 37 | 37 | ||||
36 | 36 | |||||
4.5% | 35 | |||||
2018 | 2019 2020 | 2021 | 2025 | |||
Move out ratio (%) | ||||||
THE OUTCOME OF OUR COMMERCIAL POLICY
SAME STORE OCCUPANCY & IN-PLACE RENT1 | |||||||
100% | 300 | ||||||
95% | +36% | ||||||
280 | |||||||
90% | |||||||
85% | 260 | ||||||
80% | |||||||
75% | 240 | ||||||
70% | |||||||
220 | |||||||
65% | |||||||
60% | 200 | ||||||
2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 2023 2024 | 2025 | ||
Occupancy (%( | In-place rent (€/sqm/year( | ||||||
SAME STORE REVENUE GROWTH1 | ||||||
8.6% | ||||||
7.0% | ||||||
5.7% | ||||||
4.8% | ||||||
3.2% | 3.2% | |||||
2.2% | ||||||
1.2% | ||||||
2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
Revenue growth yoy (%( | ||||||
1 Changing same store pool
3| WHERE WE EXCELHow we click & tick
How we organize
Our Purpose
Where we play
How we impress
Where we excel
OUR COMPETENCES
Digitalized platform
Data and technology driven
Innovative
THE PLATFORM
The growing physical portfolio & brand
The right assets & locations
High-visibility buildings
Density of stores
Brand awareness
Expansion pipeline
The standard plug & play operating model
Same customer behavior
Standardized processes in every country and store
On the back of a lean centralized back-office offering scalability.
The digital platform
State-of-the art app & website
Fully digital move in process (e-rental)
Digital property access
Scalability
Data & AI with predictive pricing
Our unique platform is the cornerstone of our competitive advantage, operational excellence, and profitability. 17
SCALABLE COST STRUCTUREAction: Scalability of central costs
5% COST OF MANAGEMENT
Action: Store network clusterization
7% PAYROLL
Action: DCM management, global contracts (IS, insurance,..)
7% OTHER
OPERATING EXPENSES
5% REAL ESTATE TAXES
c. 32% of our revenue
Action: Sustainability investments
1% UTILITIES
Action: target B2C customers and global contracts
3% REPAIR & MAINTENANCE
Action: Catchment area scalability
3% MARKETING
Continuous improvement of profitability as we grow. 18
TECHNOLOGY LED PLATFORM ALLOWING CLUSTER MODEL
CLUSTERIZATION
EFFICIENCY GAINS | ||||
2.8 | +78% | 350 | ||
2.6 | ||||
2.4 | 300 | |||
2.2 2.0 1.8 1.6 | -27% | 250 | ||
1.4 | 200 | |||
1.2 | ||||
1.0 | 150 | |||
FTE (ASM + SM( / store | Number of stores | |||
Integration & operational efficiency
Integration of any new store in one day
Operational efficiencies
Margin improvements
Pricing management
Dynamic board rates for prospects
In-place rent adjustments for existing customers (ECRI)
Data analytics
Customer behaviour
Competition
Catchment areas
Data gathering
Sales transactions
Real time occupancy
Competition price scrapping
Historical demand
Units availability
Proprietary
data-platform and pricing algorithm
UNIQUE EXPANSION ENGINE DELIVERING TRACK RECORDS AND
FUTURE GROWTH
3
21
options for growth
TRACK RECORD 2015 - 2025
7
48 stores
from organic developments in 5 countries
110 stores
from M&A transactions in 5 countries
47 stores redeveloped in 6 countries
TRANSPARENT AND CLEAR PATH FOR PORTFOLIO EXPANSION
ACTUAL OPENINGS VS PIPELINE GUIDANCE
225,000
200,000
175,000
150,000
125,000
100,000
75,000
50,000
25,000
0
2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Pipeline guidance (net sqm( Openings (net sqm(Secured pipeline - transparency
3 years visibility
All projects disclosed have CPA1 signed/planning filing
No land banking
Total cost of development and acquisition disclosed and used for yield and return computations
1 Conditional purchase agreement
OUR ABILITY TO GENERATE YIELD BOTH ON ORGANIC AND M&A
17.4%
17%
14%
12.7%
12.9%
11.9%
11%
9.7%
8%
7.9%
6.6%
5.1%
5%
2%
1.8%
1.4%
-1%
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
3 prop. 1 prop. 2 prop. 2 prop. 2 prop. 4 prop. 6 prop. 7 prop. 4 prop. 3 prop.
2024 weighted average yield
Hurdle rate
2025 weighted average yield
ORGANIC
2025 weighted average yield
2024 weighted average yield
Hurdle rate
2015 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
2 deals 1 deal 2 deals 1 deal 2 deals 2 deals 5 deals 1 deals 6 deals
24 prop. 1 prop. 8 prop. 1 prop. 6 prop. 6 prop. 7 prop. 5 prop. 41 prop.
-1%
1.6%
2%
3.5%
3.6%
5%
7.3%
7.4%
8%
8.1%
8.5%
10.2%
10.5%
11%
14%
M&A
4| HOW WE ORGANIZE
How we click & tick
Our Purpose
Where we play
OUR STRUCTURE
Strong governance
How we organize
Where we excel
How we impress
Integrated, process driven platform
Financial strength
DIVERSE AND INDEPENDENT GOVERNANCE AND ESG LEADERSHIP
FACT SHEET
BOARD
Registered Offices Guernsey
Independence
DiversityCentral management and control
UK
Tax residence UK, Shurgard Ltd with UK operations qualified as a UK REIT
Listing Euronext (Brussels)
European Regulator FSMA (Belgium)
European Support Centre
Corporate Governance
Based on European best practices, as allowed under Guernsey law, incl. CSRD and BEPS.
Brussels
67%
Independent members of the Board
ESG SECTOR LEADER
56%
Female vs. Male Directors
Financial Reporting
IFRS, as adopted by the European Union, in Euro.
CENTRALIZED, LEAN AND PROCESS-DRIVEN PLATFORM
European Service Centers (Belgium(
Shared service center grouping support functions (Finance, legal, IT, etc.) and servicing all 7 countries
Lean and scalable organization
Standardized and integrated processes around our data-platform
Centralized decision-making
Local presence
Operations (store personnel)
Local HR
Facility management
Development team (4 countries)
Optimized and standardized process-driven platform
Scripts
Consistent layouts, branding and standards
Standard processes
THE PLATFORM AS INTEGRATION MACHINEThe 2024 UK portfolio acquisition case study
Day 1
CRM and website in place
Day 2
Omni channel sales in place, including e-rental
Week 1
Pricing models aligned
We acquire assets and immediately plug them into our omnichannel engine to boost results and achieve yields.
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UNIQUE CAPITAL FOUNDATION35%
34%
Free float
31%
UNITED KINGDOM
UNITED STATES
AUSTRALIA
FRANCE
BELGIUM
TOP 5 COUNTRIES SHARE IN THE IDENTIFIED FLOAT
Public Storage
Shareholder since 2006
Largest owner and operator of self-storage facilities in the world
Sharing sector know-how and best practices
Public rating "A"
1 representative in Shurgard's Board of Directors
New York State Common retirement Fund
Shareholder since 2008
Third largest public pension plan in the US
1 representative in Shurgard's Board of Directors
LOW LEVERAGE (LTV(
23.3% 23.2%
13.0%
FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025
STRONG CREDIT RATING
BBB+
S&P Credit rating
Stable outlook
NET DEBT/UNDERLYING EBITDA
6.2x 6.2x
3.1x
FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025
DEBT KPIs AVAILABLE LIQUIDITY
€1,570
million debt
3.33%
Avg. fixed cost of debt
7.2 years
Avg. debt maturity
€56 million million cash
€500 million
Undrawn RCF
100%
Unencumbered assets
INVESTMENT PROPERTY VALUE1
(in € millions(
7,000
6,933
6.5%
6,000
5,000
4,000
3,000
6.0%
6,179
4,910
4,353
3,758
3,102
2,710
5.5%
2,000
5.0%
1,000
0
Dec 2019
Dec 2020
Dec 2021
Dec 2022
Dec 2023
Dec 2024
Dec 2025
4.5%
1 Cushman & Wakefield valuation, excluding IPUC
Property value (in € millions( Exit cap rates (in %(
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