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Reimagining Real Estate: Conversion of former industrial sites for logistics purposes in Europe

15 January 2025

In this new post in our series on real estate redevelopment, Stefanie Kern, Laure Nguyen, Maria Deledda and Martin Haase explore the key factors involved in repurposing industrial areas in Europe. We explore the critical considerations in terms of due diligence, planning and environmental considerations you need to have on your radar if you are looking to repurpose industrial sites with a logistics focus. To find out more please click on this link to our new Horizons video.

In our video we cover the opportunities and challenges inherent when dealing with decommissioned industrial sites, why early stage due diligence is so crucial in a repurposing scenario and how to manage environmental risk and make the deal happen in practice. Please also explore our Reimaging Real Estate hub for more videos and thought leadership on the crucial and fast moving topic of repurposing real estate.

Authored by Martin Haase, Stefanie Kern, Laure Nguyen and Maria Deledda.