European listed retail specialist Klépierre has announced the opening of the Emporia shopping centre in Malmö, Sweden’s third-largest city.
European listed retail specialist Klépierre has announced the opening of the Emporia shopping centre in Malmö, Sweden’s third-largest city.
The shopping centre was developed and is managed by Steen & Strøm, Klépierre's Scandinavian shopping unit.
Located in the heart of the bustling Øresund region, the mall provides 68,000 m2 of floor area spread over three levels, and features 200 retail spaces. The centre also boasts a rooftop hanging garden measuring 26,700 m2 and parking for 2,700 vehicles.
This project represents a total investment of EUR 377 mln.
'Scandinavia is one of the most dynamic regions in Europe from an economic perspective,' said Laurent Morel, Chairman of the Klépierre Executive Board. 'A premium shopping centre that combines a unique location with a powerful, attractive retail mix, Emporia is the latest illustration of our expertise in terms of designing and developing new assets.'
Emporia is the first Swedish shopping centre that will get a BREEAM environmental certification rating of Very Good. The centre is opening 91%-let.