Gruppo IGD obtains “BIOSAFETY TRUST CERTIFICATION” for 7 Shopping Centers and the headquarters in Bologna
October 27, 2021 at 10:28 am EDT
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Gruppo IGD obtains "BIOSAFETY TRUST CERTIFICATION" for 7 Shopping Centers and the headquarters in Bologna
Bologna, 26 October 2021 -IGD SIIQ S.p.A. obtained BIOSAFETY TRUST CERTIFICATION today for a portfolio of 7 Shopping Centers, as well as the offices located in Bologna.
The certification scheme developed by the accrediting body RINA is the first management model introduced on the market which aims to prevent and minimize the spread of health infections in people caused by biological agents, such as those related to Covid-19.
The certified shopping centers include the Group's large assets and include the "Sarca" Shopping Center in Sesto S. Giovanni (Milano), the "Conè" Shopping Center in Conegliano (Treviso), the "ESP" Shopping Center in Ravenna (Ravenna), il "Punta di Ferro" Shopping Center in Forlì (Forlì-Cesena), the "Tiburtino" Shopping Center in Guidonia Montecelio (Rome), the "Le Porte di Napoli" Shopping in Afragola (Naples) and the "Katanè" Shopping Center in Gravina di Catania (Catania).
"We are proud to be one the first realities of the retail world to have obtained this specific certification which validates all the measures we implemented in our properties relative to health, safety and preventing the risk of contagion from biological agents (particularly Covid-19) following their post-lockdown 2020 reopenings", state Daniele Cabuli, IGD's Chief Operating Officer.
"For Gruppo IGD communicating first and foremost with the shoppers, workers and employees present in our structures about the validity of the actions taken to minimize health risks - often little known to the community - by obtaining a specific certification from an accredited, impartial body like RINA continues to be key for Gruppo IGD".
IGD - Immobiliare Grande Distribuzione SIIQ S.p.A.
Immobiliare Grande Distribuzione SIIQ S.p.A. is one of the main players in Italy's retail real estate market: it develops and manages shopping centers throughout the country and has a significant presence in Romanian retail distribution. Listed on the Star Segment of the Italian Stock Exchange, IGD was the first SIIQ (Società di Investimento Immobiliare Quotata or real estate investment trust) in Italy. IGD has a real estate portfolio valued at circa €2,267.88 million at 30 June 2021, comprised of, in Italy, 25 hypermarkets and supermarkets, 27 shopping malls and retail parks, 1 plot of land for development, 1 property held for trading and 6 other real estate properties. Following the acquisition of the company Winmark Magazine SA in 2008 14 shopping centers and an office building, found in 13 different Romanian cities, were added to the portfolio. An extensive domestic presence, a solid financial structure, the ability to plan, monitor and manage all phases of a center's life cycle, leadership in the retail real estate sector: these qualities summarize IGD's strong points.
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Immobiliare Grande Distribuzione SIIQ SpA, formerly Immobiliare Grande Distribuzione Societa di Investimento Immobiliare Quotata SpA, is an Italy-based company engaged in the real estate sector. The Company is primarily active in the property purchase, development, management and leasing. Additionally, it provides various services related to real estate sector, including promotion of newly opened, expanded or restructured centers; rotation of existing retailers, and facility management services, such as security, cleaning and ordinary maintenance. As of December 31, 2011, the Companyâs portfolio consisted of properties in Italy, including 19 hypermarkets and supermarkets, 19 shopping malls and retail parks, one city center property, four plots of land for direct development, one asset held for trading and 7 others, and properties in Romania, including 15 shopping centers and one office building. It operates through Punta di Ferro Srl.